Grab your calfs and hoof it down to Marietta for the Chick-Fil-A Connect Race Series: East Cobb on October 12, 2013. I received a race entry for telling you about this great 5K and I’m excited to be a part of it! There will be a 5K as well as a 1K fun run (great for […]
An insider’s guide for things to EAT in Chicago #BlogHER13
Too bad I missed The Taste this year! Chicago is known as a food Mecca. True insiders know that the “Second City” is second to none when it comes to good food. As bloggers from all over the country descend on Chicago next week, good Chicago food will not be hard to find. Sure, things […]
4th of July Fireworks, Festivities Still on Despite the Rain in Atlanta
All-You-Can-Eat Pie Bar at Sway Stay The Night Hyatt Regency Downtown Atlanta 4th of July deal Celebrate July 4th with Hyatt Regency! Stay for $99 and 50% valet parking July 3-9. Ooh & Aaa @ Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park Fireworks July 4 or stay here after catching the Braves vs. Marlins (w/ stadium fireworks July 4). Or declare your Independence, and hope […]
Macy’s Crowns the Great American Grilling Guru (& it’s not me) #americanicons
I was thrilled when my friends at Everywhere invited me to attend the final judging of Macy’s Culinary Council Great American Grilling Guru contest. I love to watch cooking shows on TV so the idea of attending a live one right here in Atlanta along with some of my favorite TV foodie personalities like Marc Forgione, Cat Cora and Stephanie […]
A Skeptic Tries Cascade Platinum #MyPlatinum
Disclosure: I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Cascade. I received a product sample to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating. I hate doing dishes. I hate it even more when I have a dishwasher that is supposed to be washing them but doesn’t get them […]
Summer’s getting hotter at Macy’s with their “Sizzle Showdown” June8 #AmericanIcons
Get ready Atlanta, this summer is going to get sizzling. Macy’s at Lenox Square is hosting the “Sizzle Showdown” for six grill-masters competing to win $10,000 and a 4th of July trip to NYC to be named America’s Greatest Grilling Guru! if the hot competition doesn’t get you, the awesome judges from Macy’s Culinary Council will. […]
Becoming a salad eater with @ChickFilA + Giveaway!
The Grilled Market Salad looks so yummy! With bathing suit season right around the corner, I was intrigued when my friends at the perennial fast food giant, Chick Fil A, told me they were revamping their salad and wrap menu and they wanted to send me some coupons to try the items. I have to […]
Date Night Done Right: Pizza-Making class at Buckhead Pizza Company
I love date night. I try to plan one at least once a month, or sometimes more if I can squeeze it into the budget. (A babysitter for 4 kids adds up!) Date night usually means dinner and a movie for us or maybe a show at the Fox Theatre, but sometimes it’s fun to […]
@Sears is ready for summer! #GrillingIsFun
During these long, chilly Winter days, I tend to spend a lot of time daydreaming about summer. Though it is cold and grey out now, I know warm months will be here before I know it. Along with the sun and warmth comes yummy BBQs and backyard fun! And for those of you looking forward […]
Meet Marcus Sammuelsson TODAY ay Macy’s Lenox Square
Calling all home cooks, wannabe chefs, and even just cooking show junkies, Macy’s Culinary Council is hosting a cooking demonstration TODAY with Chef Marcus Sammuelsson. Chef Sammuelsson, my personal fav and eventual winner of Bravo’s Top Chef Masters, will show some of his best Superbowl recipes at Macy’s Lenox Square starting at 2p. Don’t know […]