In Honor of Prince's birthday a tribute repost of my personal experience attending his last concert. Hope you can feel the rush that we felt that night. #RIPPrince Price Last Concert Cheers
What I’ve Learned About Making Homemade Ravioli
My grandmother was a first generation American Italian and between her and my mother I easily learned how to make "sauce" our families version of Bolognese. I picked up the recipe really quickly even though it's never been written down and most likely never will. Neither my grandmother nor my mother make homemade ravioli, so... Continue Reading →
Prince Last Concert: My Personal Experience
The realization that we weren't going to be able to attend Prince's Piano & A Microphone Atlanta concert hit me like a heartbreak. "We're coming back to town that day." My husband reminding me that we would be out of town for spring break, and attending the concert that I've dreamt about, was just not... Continue Reading →
Open Letter: Current and Future Presidential Candidates
Dear Current and Future United States Presidential Candidates: I am writing this open letter in an effort to encourage those of you who are either currently running, or have future plans to run, or haven't even thought about running but may one day do so, to remember to focus on the issues that matter or... Continue Reading →
Winter Time Blues? How to Spring Forward to Spring Break
Let's face it we're all buried with snow, cold, nasty rainy weather unless you happen to live in Southern California or Australia. We all get the winter time blues and begin to count down the days until spring break. There are ways you can spring forward even without a time machine...no really. Here are my... Continue Reading →
Let Clean Ring
New years are like new babies; they are young, innocent, and full of new energy. There is a newness that creeps upon us each year; hopes of a better "us", never ending lists to accomplish, and a pure innocent belief that change "will" just happen. Sometimes before you can move forward you need to go... Continue Reading →
Top 10 List: What I’ve Learned Over 45 Years
In honor of my birth month I've thought about all the things I've learned over the last 45 years. I suspect that most are probably pretty relatable to other mothers around my age so here ya go...let me know which ones make your Top 10 List too! 10. What Metabolism? Until the age of 40... Continue Reading →
July 4th BBQ
It's how we do July 4th in Georgia. Hope you all have an amazing holiday! #bbq #NCslaw #smokedchicken #beefbrisket #deviledeggs
Hola Puerto Rico!
Several of you know that my hubby and I headed down to Puerto Rico for spring break and I've been meaning to find time to post our Top 5 Must Dos while on the Island. I can honestly say that it was one of the best vacations we've had, the people are warm and welcoming, sights... Continue Reading →
Brunswick Stew: Make Father’s Day Smokin’!
My buddy and fellow blogger Jerry Tails from the WagginMaster stated he wanted me to "Post a photo, I have a scratch and sniff monitor" of my famous Brunswick Stew. A little History: I have had a long-standing relationship with pork, all kinds of pork, ribs, chops, bacon, pulled pork and Brunswick Stew. Growing up... Continue Reading →