OPENING FOOTBALL GAME 2018!

pinterest Finally!  Football started (August 9th), and in our household that’s cause for great celebration!  Our first college tailgate party is Saturday, September 1st, and we CANNOT WAIT!  It’ll be a 12:30pm kickoff so an early brunch tailgate for us....

CHASTAIN 2018

This photo of Chastain Park Amphitheater is courtesy of TripAdvisor Summer in Atlanta means a lot of things, but one thing that is traditional for us is attending a concert at Chastain Park.  We’ve been going to Chastain since high school, and it’s such a...

JULY 4, 2018!

googleimages It’s JULY 4th!   We’re hosting a family get-together poolside, and I am going with a casual cookout menu.  I saw this “hot dog bar” menu in Bon Appetit recently, and since there’s only going to be 6 of us at mealtime,...

A MEMORIAL DAY TO REMEMBER

We spent this year’s Memorial Day with precious family.  Our Plan A was to take a trip to the beach but due to an unusual Tropical Storm, we changed our plans and stayed close to home.  It ended up being a fabulous Plan B – boating, laughing, playing games...
Birthday Celebrations

Birthday Celebrations

I don’t normally blog about one dessert, BUT I make cupcakes for my husband’s company each month to celebrate that month’s employee birthdays (I’ve made A LOT of cupcakes over the years), but THIS month I made THE most outstanding cupcakes, so...