When Kevin and I were in New York, we stayed at The Tuscany NYC. I really wanted to surprise Kevin and stay here, because I knew the number one thing on his to do list was go to the top of the Empire State Building. The Tuscany offers rooms with a stunning view of the […]
Kevin’s number one thing on his list to do in NYC was go to the top of the Empire State Building. I kept telling him about Top of the Rock too, but I think what really convinced him is when our friends Stephanie and Tadd over at The Plain Chicken told him about it when […]
My friend Shelly told me about this fun new dessert shop in NYC called the Treat House. They specialize in Rice Krispy Treats and offer over a dozen varieties of gourmet mini Rice Krispy treats! Kevin loves Rice Krispy treats, so I knew we had to check this place out. We stopped by first thing one […]
Last weekend Kevin and I spent a few quick days in NYC together. We had so much fun this trip! Whenever we travel together, I usually pick where we eat, and he picks what we do. It works out great! :) He always does his research and finds the neatest things for us to do. […]
This week I was in New York for an unforgettable event with Hellmann’s. The event was super quick — just lunch on Tuesday — and since I’d be in the city anyway, Kevin and I decided to go up a few days early and make a weekend out of it, just the two of us. […]
These Homemade Oatmeal Cream Pies are such a fun and yummy treat! They’re easy to make and your kids are sure to love them. This summer I was at a Fourth of July party at my neighbors. After we’d finished eating, and were sitting around the table chatting — completely stuffed from the usual, delicious […]
Cape San Blas is very secluded. It’s definitely not your typical commercialized beach town. There are no high rise condominiums, we didn’t see any parasailing or jet skiing on the beach, and the streets weren’t lined with restaurants, putt putt courses or go karts tracks. There was a small selection of restaurants in the nearby […]
Hey guys!! Some of you were so sweet and reminded me it was time for another new house update! Yay! :) Thank you for the reminder, I love to hear what kind of posts you guys want to see next! :) Since you may have gotten a little sneak peek of the dining room from […]
We had an amazing time at the beach on our vacation a couple weeks ago! Miley and Howie had a blast playing around on the best pet-friendly beach in Florida! Check out some of the highlights! Dogs on The Beach Miley and Howie had so much fun at the beach!! They swam with the waves, […]
Kevin and I had an absolute blast in Cape San Blas, Florida! If you’ve been wanting to go on a Florida getaway, this is definitely the place to do it! For Kevin’s birthday this year we took a little getaway to Cape San Blas, Florida. It was our first time to visit that part of […]
From left to right: Lynda at Southern Kissed, Kim at Modified Behavior, Me, Katie at Dixieland Sweets, Paula at AKA Jane Random, and Stephanie at Grinning Like an Idiot A few months ago I got an email from a fellow local blogger inviting me to go to lunch with a couple other local bloggers she […]
These delicious Cookie Dough Billionaire Bars have layers of creamy edible cookie dough, buttery shortbread, rich chocolate ganache and homemade salted caramel sauce! Cookie Dough Billionaire Bars For Kevin’s third and final birthday treat of 2013 (here was the first and second) he choose these jaw-dropping Cookie Dough Billionaire Bars. This drop-dead stunning recipe comes to […]
These Chocolate Peanut Butter Nutella Oreo Cookies are the ultimate dessert recipe. They’re so rich, decadent, and all around delicious! Chocolate Peanut Butter Nutella Oreo Cookies Get ready for a massive chocolate peanut butter explosion today!! :) For Kevin’s second birthday month treat, he picked out these Chocolate Peanut Butter Nutella and Oreo Cookies (holy […]
Miley and Howie have been loving their new pool this summer, and now they’re jumping off the diving board like little pros! Check out these pictures of our dogs playing fetch in the pool! Our Dogs Playing Fetch in The Pool For their next trick, we want to teach them how to catch the frisbee […]
These Soft Peanut Butter Double Fudge Brownie Cookies are the softest and most decadent double chocolate cookies I’ve ever had. You have to try them! Double Fudge Chocolate & Peanut Butter Cookies Oh my gosh, I am so excited to share these Soft Peanut Butter Double Fudge Brownie Cookies with you today! I am in love! […]
New recipe on Kevin & Amanda Recipes today! :) Spicy pulled pork, sweet mango-peach salsa, a runny fried egg and served on a buttery pretzel bun. Kevin took one bite and said, “Can we have this again tomorrow night?” You gotta try this one guys!! :) Click to get the recipe: Caribbean Pulled Pork Sandwiches […]
This Caribbean Pulled Pork Sandwich has spicy pulled pork with a bright mango-peach salsa and a fried egg. It’s served on a fresh pretzel bun to add on to the deliciousness! Caribbean Pulled Pork Sandwich Oh my gosh, you guys. This sandwich. This saaaaaaaaaandwich. All I can say is WOW. Kevin took one bite, closed […]
Check out the jewelry I’ve been loving lately in this little life update! Plus, you’ll love the delicious way I’ve been making s’mores this summer! Life Update & Current Favorites 1. Dangly Earring Obsession How fun are these arrow earrings?? I am dying. I saw them at one of my favorite clothing stores here in […]
These Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Bread Mini Donuts are a fun and delicious dessert. This recipe makes 36 mini donuts – they’re the perfect treat for parties! Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Bread Mini Donuts Chocolate, Peanut Butter, and Banana is Kevin’s favorite combo of all time. Like, I seriously can’t stress this enough. He loves […]
One of my favorite experiences at BlogHer is the expo room. The expo room is a massive conference room set up with hundreds of booths and brands eager to meet and work with bloggers. It’s a great way to network and make connections if you’re looking to build your blog and work with brands and […]