I woke up at 5 a.m. the morning of my birthday to get my “Birthday Run” in— 3.4 miles to kick-off the big 3-4! When I got to work that morning, my sweet coworkers surprised me with a Birthday Breakfast:…
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Cliff Huxtable Started It.
I need a support group! I blame late night infomercials and Cliff Huxtable. Everyone who watched the Cosby Show knows how much Cliff loved new gadgets. Well, it only took me going to three different Wal-Mart locations to find what…
A Taste of Brazil Comes To Birmingham
One of my favorite restaurants is now open in Birmingham–Welcome Texas de Brazil! I absolutely love this place! For years I’ve road-tripped to Memphis just to dine at this amazing restaurant. Last summer, My HB and I decided to take…
Food Network’s ‘Restaurant: Impossible’ is Coming Home!
Food Network’s “Restaurant: Impossible” is coming to my hometown! When I read in my newsfeed “Food Network’s ‘Restaurant Impossible’ to give Hueytown [near Birmingham] restaurant a makeover…”, I swear I said to my HB “What if it’s Bryant’s Seafood World?”…
Stuffed Mushrooms
Lobster and Crab Stuffed Mushrooms are sure to melt in your mouth! Succulent lobster, crab and cheesy goodness. Perfect for any occasion! These stuff mushrooms are always a hit! If you love them as much as I do then make…
Sweet Potato Pancakes with “A Soulful Twist”
Pancakes as the sun comes up? Yes, please! Something MAGICAL happened over the weekend! My friend over at A Soulful Twist posted a recipe for some pancakes and they looked AH-MAZING! Sweet Potato Pancakes with Ginger-Pear Topping–I absolutely loved the sound…
Winter Edition Slutty Brownies (A Little Naughty, A Little Nice)
Ho! Ho! Ho! The holiday season is in full effect and Christmas is around the corner! I have been going nonstop—closing out the year, knocking out everything on my Christmas list, enjoying holiday parties, and the list goes on. I…
Family, Food, Football—A House Divided
*peeks in and looks around* Whew! I had to wait a few days and recover from the holiday/Iron Bowl Weekend before I posted. On Thanksgiving morning, I was so excited about heading to Montgomery (aka The Gump) to spend time…
Mugshots + A Movie
There’s nothing like enjoying yourself, eating good food, and surrounding yourself around amazing people. This past weekend, that’s exactly what I did. After training for a half marathon and dealing with this bipolar weather, I was finally feeling up to…
The Egg & I + The Butler
This past Sunday (Funday) my HB and I decided to try out a new spot! I heard several people talk about this place called The Egg & I, so before our movie we thought we’d check it out. It must have been…
Wordless Wednesday – First Time For Everything!
Okay…so this is my first “Wordless Wednesday” post and I love to talk/share so it’s hard for me to remain completely wordless. I’ll try to do better next time. All I can say is Talenti gelato is one amazing, edible creation! I eyed these…
Broccoli, Bacon, and Cheddar Frittata
I have been on a breakfast kick here lately and it reminded me that I need to make another frittata soon! I usually have a green smoothie for breakfast or something simple like a boiled egg and some fruit, but every now and then you want some good…
