I’m crazy about patriotic holidays and Red White and Blueberry No-Churn Ice Cream! Whether we’re remembering our nation’s birthday or honoring the men and women who are serving and/or have given their lives for our freedom, I’m a true patriot. A few days ago, I was wondering what dessert to serve at our upcoming Memorial […]
Easy and Refreshing Peach Tea Punch
May 22, 2018 by 20 Comments
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Milo’s Tea Company, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #MakeItWithMilos http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV Here in the south, we drink iced tea all year long. Once summer rolls around with all its shindigs, showers and soirées, iced tea becomes the […]
Bacon Jam Pimento Cheese Burgers
May 18, 2018 by 18 Comments
Once summertime marches in ablaze with her sweltering heat waves, the last thing I want to do is turn on the oven in the heat of the day. In the late afternoons, the deck becomes our favorite gathering place. On any given sunkissed day, you’ll find us firing up the grill and serving Bacon Jam […]
Easy No Churn Rocky Road Ice Cream
May 16, 2018 by 18 Comments
A few years ago, I was in one of my get-rid-of-everything-I-never-use moods and I donated my seldom used electric ice cream churn. Of course, a few months down the road, I had a bright idea to make homemade ice cream. Then it dawned on me that I didn’t have an ice cream churn. Duh! So, […]
Delicious Potato and Vidalia Onion Au Gratin
May 14, 2018 by 19 Comments
Potato and Vidalia Onion Au Gratin is a sponsored post in partnership with The Network Niche Influencer Agency and VidaliaOnion.org. All opinions are my own. Yay, the Vidalias are here! The world’s best (and first) sweet onion has arrived! Vidalia onions are exclusively available from April through August, so I’m stocking up on these sweet, […]
10 Favorite Desserts for Mother’s Day
May 9, 2018 by 18 Comments
Mother’s Day is right around the corner. Do you have big plans? Whether you have big plans or little plans, you’ll want to include one of my favorite desserts. My family always comes over to celebrate Mother’s Day at my house and it’s the one day that I don’t play hostess. What? Instead, my kids […]
How To Take Control of Your Mental Health
May 7, 2018 by 19 Comments
Taking care of your mental health can be really tough. We all have so many responsibilities and stressful situations to get through that it is not surprising conditions like depression and anxiety are rife in our society. If you’re concerned about the state of your mental health, here are a few things you can do […]
Bunny Tail Popcorn and Movie Night Slumber Party Ideas
May 4, 2018 by 19 Comments
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WelcomeToFamilyNight #PeterRabbit #CollectiveBias As you probably know by now, I love hosting family gatherings. Family time is everything to me and I’m about to let you in on a little secret: Slumber parties with the grandkids are my favorite […]
Ginger and Sweet Tea Infused Grilled Ribs
May 1, 2018 by 16 Comments
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GetGrillingAmerica #CollectiveBias Here in the south, we love our sweet tea almost as much as we love grilling ribs. I always have a gallon of tea chilling in the fridge and that’s what inspired me to create a […]
Mint Julep Mocktail and Kentucky Derby Party Tips
April 30, 2018 by 18 Comments
This post, Mint Julep Mocktail, contains affiliate links. If you click a link and make a purchase, I may earn a small fee at no extra cost to you. The 14th annual Kentucky Derby (May 5th) will be here soon! The Kentucky Derby is a horse race held every year in Louisville, Kentucky, at Churchill […]