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Wild Wednesdays: Easter Sunday Fried Turkey

April 3, 2013 | By Emily Jane Shepherd | Comments (1)

BOOM! Brent’s shotgun fire rang in my ear around 9 am the day before Easter, as we sat side-by-side next to a pine tree at our favorite hunting spot. He’d picked a fine place to set up, as we’d been surrounded by gobblers and hens most of the morning. While I, the turkey hunting rookie, looked left for any sign […]

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Spring Forward: Recipes for Daylight Saving Time

March 9, 2013 | By Ashley Kappel | Comments (0)

The beginning of Daylight Saving Time doesn’t just mean losing an hour, it means losing an hour on a Sunday. Couldn’t we move it back to lose an hour on a Monday, preferably one during that epic meeting we have scheduled? In lieu of that, we suggest making the most of your Sunday by bidding farewell to that lost hour with easy-breezy […]

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Must-Try Sweet Cherry Pie

February 15, 2013 | By Ashley Kappel | Comments (0)

President’s Day is right around the corner. Do you need a better excuse than that to make this delicious cherry pie? Classic Cherry Pie We know good old George couldn’t tell a lie and we can’t either– this pie is delicious! Enjoy your holiday weekend and, if you’re off work on Monday, make a second pie to take your […]

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Valentine’s Day Recipes to Win Hearts

February 13, 2013 | By Jessica Snead | Comments (0)

Where did the time go? Wasn’t it just Christmas? Well, whether you love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. Many people will tell you that this holiday is unnecessary, commercialized or even depressing. But anytime we see an excuse to enjoy a great meal with someone we love, indulge in WAY too much chocolate and make everything […]

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Skip Valentine’s Day This Year

February 7, 2013 | By Ashley Kappel | Comments (0)

Are you beyond over the standard store-bought chocolates and forever long waits at even the neighborhood dives? Us, too. So we’re proposing a ban on Valentine’s Day this year. Or, rather, a ban on what Valentine’s Day has become. As bans are a more organized form of a coup, we have a few rules: 1) Do only what you want […]

Party & Entertaining Ideas

Countdown to New Year’s!

December 26, 2012 | By Ashley Kappel | Comments (0)

Whether you prefer to party with everyone in a 60 mile radius or ring in 2013 in your pjs at home, we can help you have a night worth celebrating. Pajama Party What? A party is more than two people? Ba! Humbug. A party can be you, your remote, and a glass of something bubbly (cider, Champagne… your choice!). Anyone […]

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Don’t Leave Santa Hungry!

December 23, 2012 | By Ashley Kappel | Comments (0)

If you’ve been on Pinterest lately, you can see a million cute ideas of what to leave for Santa, but we’re here to tell you that we have it on good authority that the big guy in red is still hoping to get a plate of melt-in-your-mouth cookies this year. When we talked to him last week (and, yes, he […]

Snacks & Sweets

Food Gift: White Chocolate Peanut Butter Bites

December 20, 2012 | By Holley Johnson Grainger | Comments (0)

As if I ever need an excuse to make White Chocolate Peanut Butter Bites from the Birmingham Junior League cookbook, Tables of Content, I have been in full food gift making mode this week to share with friends, family, and the people that help me out from day to day. From my coworkers, daughter’s teachers, security guards at work, our postal delivery […]

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Treasured Family Recipes: Cheese Danish

December 18, 2012 | By Grace McNair | Comments (2)

For as long as I can remember, my mom has made the most exquisite, elegant, and absolutely delicious Christmas brunch. Not only was I excited to wake up to open presents on Christmas morning, but I also was elated and eager to begin devouring the feast that she had worked so hard to prepare starting weeks in advance. Even though […]

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Holiday Open House Made Easy

December 16, 2012 | By Blair Rumley | Comments (0)

So you’ve decked the halls and trimmed the tree, now what? Plan a party, of course. A Holiday Open House is an easy way to foster friendships, share sweets, and put your holiday decor on display. See our tips on how to plan a party amidst seasonal stress: 1. Finger Foods: Rather than a meal, serve an array of finger […]

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