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In just a few hours, I’ll be landing in New Orleans for a 6-day seafood retreat with 15 of my favorite foodies and fellow bloggers. If you’re interested, here’s a neat article from the Louisiana Seafood board about what we’ll be up to during our stay. Here are a few of the highlights… “crabbing in […]

In my garden…

I’m a little late getting to the garden this year, but this weekend I finally got a few herbs planted in the beds around our house. I’m thrilled to finally have some fresh herbs growing, I can’t tell you how much I miss them in the winter! Basil. I love you. Sage. It’s a first […]

BlogHer Food 2011, Atlanta

What a whirlwind of food and friends this past weekend has been! I just got back from an incredibly fun filled weekend in Atlanta, Georgia with some of the sweetest bloggers you’ll ever meet. This weekend was the BlogHer Food conference, and since Atlanta’s just a quick three hour drive over from Alabama, I knew […]

Weekend Shopping

Have you guys seen the new scents at Victoria’s Secret yet? I nearly leapt out of my skin when I saw Cupquake and Candy Baby. That’s what I’m talking about. I picked up these three body mists this weekend. I love Cupquake and Candy Baby, but they’re very, very light. Not sure if anyone but […]

Free Handwriting Fonts — 600+ Free Fonts from Kevin & Amanda

Friday Fonts: Special Edition

I am so honored to share this special collection of fonts with you today. Earlier this week, I got together with some of my favorite bloggers to work on a project. We wanted to do something to benefit the victims of the recent tornadoes here in my home state of Alabama. The damage in our […]

Lasagna Cupcakes

Mini Lasagna Cups

If you have any wonton wrappers leftover from the Crispy Southwestern Wontons, here’s a great way to use them up! These are adorable mini lasagnas made with wonton wrappers in a muffin tin! How fun are these little lasagna cups? And so fun to eat, no utensils needed. The outer wonton shell is thin and […]

Free Handwriting Fonts — 600+ Free Fonts from Kevin & Amanda

It’s Friday

And if you’re wondering which seat you should take, it’s the one next to me, because I’ve got 10 new handwriting fonts for you today! Head on over to the Fonts for Peas section of Kevin & Amanda to see what these fonts are all about. You can download them individually or get just the […]

Southern Skillet Corn

Here’s a gorgeous, delicious vegetable side dish that I absolutely adore. This is one of my mom’s recipes, and I think could eat an entire plate of this buttery corn for dinner. She whipped it up for us this weekend and I knew I had to share it with you guys. What makes this corn […]

Crispy Southwestern Wontons

Hi, friends! I’ve got a fun new dinner recipe to share with you today. I am a huge fan these ultra crispy, restaurant-style wontons. They’re such a delicious  treat for dinner, and so easy to whip up. This is one of our favorite recipes for hot, lightly fried wontons stuffed with a cheesy southwestern ranch […]

Crispy Southwestern Wontons

These Crispy Southwestern Wontons are the perfect appetizer or light dinner! This simple dish is a classic in so many cultures, and you can customize it with all your favorite flavors! Crispy Wontons I am a huge fan these crispy, restaurant-style wontons. They’re such a fun treat for dinner, and so easy to whip up […]

Which Lens I Used

Guess what. Click on this picture. Go on, give it a click. I’ll wait.   Notice anything? Something new perhaps? You know, down there in all those camera settings?   Maybe like… what lens I used??! :) That’s right — I’m so happy to report that this weekend I finally figured out how to add […]

The InterContinental Hotel, Times Square

Here’s where I stayed for my one, much too quick night in NYC — The InterContinental Hotel in Times Square. Located just downstairs in the lobby of the hotel was Todd English’s fabulous restaurant Ça Va, and right next door was The Shake Shack. Talk about a prime location! I got a kick out of […]

Running around NYC

Before meeting up with the Hellmann’s team on Sunday, I flew into town a little early to hang out with my sweet blogging buddy Maggy of Three Many Cooks. We treated ourselves to Sunday brunch and as many sweet treats we could fit into one short afternoon! We started with an appetizer of macarons from […]

Meeting Bobby Flay

On Monday I was in Manhattan for a snappy trip to New York, courtesy of the kind folks at Hellmann’s mayonnaise. Hellmann’s is kicking off their new “Build the Perfect Sandwich” campaign and invited a few bloggers to come be a part of the launch party and sandwich-making demo. I was delighted to attend. They […]

Cinnamon Honey Butter

This Cinnamon Honey Butter is the most delicious spread for any kind of bread! You’ll never want to butter your bread with anything else! Cinnamon Honey Butter I’m in NYC today for a quick, one day blogging event, which I can’t wait to tell you guys all about. This weekend before I left, Kevin wanted […]

Rotisserie Chicken Ravioli

This Rotisserie Chicken Ravioli is such a delicious dinner recipe! Made with browned butter, toasted walnuts and crispy sage, it’s such a yummy pasta dish for the whole family to enjoy. Here’s an incredibly scrumptious ravioli dish that I just love. Love. This is definitely one of my favorites here, I could eat that crispy […]