The Stay Home DaughterTM 

A few weeks ago, we celebrated my younger brother's birthday. He requested heavy hors d'oeuvres and a game night. This would be great to...

Today I'm sharing a menu perfect for entertaining friends for lunch. I love having guests over for lunch more than dinner. You can check...

It's officially spring! I love winter, but come March, I'm always ready for the warmer days ahead. Today I'm sharing a spring-inspired...

Valentine's Day is right around the corner. While I understand the criticism and mockery surrounding the holiday, I love any excuse to...

Last year my friends and I decided to have a low-key New Year's Eve. We enjoyed a wonderful French dinner at one of our favorite...

I always romanticize Christmas dinner. I love the idea of enjoying a cozy meal inside once the world turns dark and cold. Christmas feels...

If your family is anything like mine, your get togethers are centered around food. With Thanksgiving this Thursday and Hanukkah starting...

Last week's post shared all the details on how to host a Friendsgiving celebration. Today, I'm coming back with part two: what to take to...

Today I'm coming to you with a two-part series explaining all things Friendsgiving. You've probably heard this term tossed around in the...

I love birthdays. I think of them as an excuse to dress up and have a special dinner with family and friends. My mom celebrated her...

I've found myself with more free time this fall as I'm no longer a student. With more free time I've been able to enjoy the fall...

There's something magical about autumn. This beautiful (if clichéd) quote from The Great Gatsby summarizes it nicely: "Life starts all...

I am a board and card game fanatic. I am always down to play a round of Monopoly Deal or Scrabble. My family has an annual Christmas game...

Football is beloved all over the US, but it really is the best down south. I attended an SEC school (Go Dawgs!), where each fall,...

My brother, William, loves Cajun cuisine. While deprived of his favorite foods during quarantine, he set out to create his own gumbo...

Labor Day is this Monday! A tribute to American workers, Labor Day became a federal holiday in 1894. In addition to honoring workers and...

Today’s blog post is a few days late as ‘somebody’ forgot their camera cord (I can’t imagine who). My family and I spent this week in...

I love eating alfresco. Even if it's horribly hot and humid (as it typically is in Atlanta), I still want to eat outside. I had some...

Happy July 14, aka Bastille Day in France. My grandmother, Randy, came for dinner last weekend. I decided to share our French-inspired...

One of my favorite activities while quarantining was watching The Bachelor and The Bachelorette. I’m admittedly a reality TV junkie, and...