I’m all about easy. And there are fewer meals easier than Sloppy Joe Sandwiches. However, I’ve found that some people like to make things hard…even easy things. They add all these ingredients to their Sloppy Joes that are supposed to elevate them to something else. I don’t need elevated Sloppy Joes. I just need good ones. […]
Hosting Summer Guests on a Budget
There are tons of ways to save money even when you are hosting summer guests for a weekend visit or even just for an afternoon barbecue. Though we don’t want to think about the extra expense being the hostess with the mostest entails, it can add up. Big time. To help you save as many […]
Know Before You Go | 10 Tips to Maximize Your Medieval Times Experience
Medieval Times is the perfect place to wow your entire family. Girls, boys, and even moms and dads will all find something fascinating about this place. There is really nothing like it. Be sure to look for discounts and special promotions to find the best deals. As a place for celebrations, Medieval Times surpasses […]
18 Atlanta Restaurants for Easter Dinner 2016
Looking for Easter dinner ideas in Atlanta? You’ve come to the right place! The holy holiday of Easter is in two days. What are you eating? Or should I say, where you eating? Please just X out of pinterest and stop googling “Easter dinner ideas”. Accept that it’s not going to happen this year. Let […]
Valentine’s Day Gifts for Guys
Finding good Valentine’s Day gifts for guys are not easy. You want something sweet but not cheesy. Something flirty but still appropriate. Something fun but still romantic. Those are tall orders. To help you out, here are a few Valentine’s Day gifts that would be perfect for the guys in your lives. 6 Valentine’s Day […]
Trying Something New with Jenny Craig #JennyCraigKit
I wasn’t looking for Jenny Craig. Jenny Craig found me. And I’m glad she did. Because in all honesty, too many people have asked me when I’m due…and I haven’t been pregnant for 3 years! I did have 4 kids in 5 years, so for a good stretch of time there was a pretty good chance I […]
Refuse to Let Summer Go With Vintage Sparkling Water #DrinkVintage #CG
Vintage Sparkling Water is my new summer treat. Though my kids are back in school now (SO early, right?) I refuse to let summer go. I will still go to the pool. I will still get my tennis in outside. I will wear shorts and flip flops and ponytails. And I will enjoy a refreshing […]
Hungry? Check Out These July 4th Recipes for Desserts, Snacks and Appetizers
Looking for some mouthwatering and patriotic July 4th recipes for desserts, snacks, and appetizers? You’ve come to the right place! Whether you are hosting a big 4th of July barbecue, hanging out with friends and family, or maybe just looking to add some red, white, and blue into your weekend, these recipes are sure to fit the […]
Picky Eaters Rejoice! McDonald’s is about to blow your mind #myperfectsandwich #mcdptr #ad
This post was created in partnership with McDonald’s. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Select McDonald’s locations in the Atlanta Metro area are now letting customers create their perfect burger. And by “burger” I mean any kind of sandwich you like. There are now 8 locations in Metro Atlanta and more throughout the country […]
Giveaway| Win a KitchenAid Stand Mixer
It’s birthday time in the Smith household. Three of my four kids have birthdays within 6 weeks in March, April and May. It’s a crazy time with lots of birthday cakes, classroom cupcakes, and assorted special desserts being whipped up (at 1 a.m. most likely) using my gleaming red KitchenAid mixer. The mixer was […]
