Happy #NationalFriedChickenDay! There’s nothing like the combination of crispy, crunchy, and juicy deep-fried chicken that tastes like it came straight from my Mama’s kitchen! Metro Diner honestly, truly has some of the BEST fried chicken, and you can tell it’s…
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Hot Crab Spinach Puffs
These Hot Crab Spinach Puffs are delicious and a great way to enjoy hot crab dip and pastry—the best of both worlds! All of the comfort you need to be wrapped in a pastry puff! These puffs were inspired by…
Make Life Easier With These Simple Hacks
OK, I’m going to be honest here. The struggle has always been real when it came to plastic wrap. I never liked using it (like…at all), because I could NEVER get it to cut right. I would waste…
A Babalu Celebration
For those who didn’t know, I celebrate my birthday for an entire month. It allows me to do fun things that I wouldn’t be able to cram into one day. Not to mention, my birthday for the past few years…
Holiday Entertaining Simplified
This post is sponsored by Wente Vineyards but the post and opinions expressed here are my own. Can you believe it is already November and that Christmas is almost here? This time of year is special for many reasons. I…
Greg’s Breakfast Bar – Thank Me Later
Disclaimer: this post is not for the food police, food critics, or What the Health enthusiasts. This post if for those who love a good home-cooked meal, just like it came from Granny’s kitchen. You ever went hard on your…
Metro Diner: Take TWO!
I can’t tell you guys how excited I am to share about my experience to one of Birmingham’s newest additions! Wait for the surprise near the end of this post! I remember hearing about a new diner coming to Alabama…
The Veggie Bullet: I Took The Plunge
Do you guys remember a few months back when I shared that I finally took the plunge? Well, if you missed it, I did it! I FINALLY got my Veggie Bullet ! I pretty much stalked the Veggie Bullet since…
Saw’s Soul Kitchen: Corn That Will Change Your Life!
Can we discuss corn for a minute? I know, it’s super random. But it’s so necessary! Let me tell you…this is not your ordinary corn. This is fried corn on the cob straight from Saw’s Soul Kitchen in Avondale (Birmingham,…
Pumpkin Spice + Everything Nice!
HAPPY FIRST DAY OF FALL!!! Not sure if you can tell it or not, but I am SO EXCITED! I absolutely could not wait for fall to get here! I love this time of year for so many reasons. This…
Late Night Munching with Insomnia Cookies
I sampled Insomnia Cookies for the first time at the See Jane Write: Bloganista Mini-Con I attended a few weeks ago. It was seriously love at first bite and I only had ONE cookie! After enjoying the chewy deliciousness that…
Sloss Fest Music & Arts Festival Recap
Can you believe it’s almost August? This year is truly flying by! Over the weekend, I attended the inaugural Sloss Music & Arts Festival held at Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark. It was a two-day music event which brought music…