Blog On Hiatus
I started this blog as a project my senior year of college and continued to use it as an outlet to develop my writing skills and share my...
Endless Possibilities Cookies––Chocolate Chip, Butterscotch, Peanut Butter Cup, Skillet, etc.
It has been my mission since I was 11 to master the perfect chocolate chip cookie––golden brown on the outside, soft in the middle,...
Strawberry, Stuffed, Banana Bread French Toast
When my Nana (my mom's mom) was seventeen, she worked at Sears in the credit department in Corpus Christi, Texas. It was her first job....
"The Mountains are Calling. . ."
And I must go." - John Muir Take me to the mountains. I just got back from the Rockies and every molecule making up my lungs thirsts for...
Love at First Bite: Chocolate Kahlúa Truffles
Studies have shown that chocolate boosts your mood, is rich in antioxidants, promotes blood flow to the brain, and releases the same...
East Nashville Chicken Soup & Marinara
I was blessed to grow up in a house where when Mom said we were having chicken noodle soup, it meant she spent hours simmering chopped onion
Winter Getaway: Cedar Creek Spa
I've been on hiatus for the holidays. It's been a season of Christmas parties, dancing lights, merry festivals, themed sweaters, and...
Nashville, A Love Story
Everyone has their love story. I fell in love in a window booth in a bar when I was thirteen years old. That bar was the iconic Tootsie's...
Waterfall Wednesday: Dry Falls, Highlands, NC
Several weeks ago I missed the final Waterfall Wednesday of August when I came down with a serious cold. I said I owed you one, and here...
All the Fall Feelings
There is something about October that I have always found enchanting. I think it has something to do with the trees bursting forth in...
Vegan, Gluten-Free, No-Bake Cookies. There are no pictures because my friends ate them all.
On any given Wednesday night, my apartment is full of college students. All evening long the front door seems to be revolving as car...
Everyone's Favorite Red Velvet Cupcakes (with White Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting)
Red velvet cake is essentially chocolate cake with a whole lot of red food coloring, right? Well, not how my Aunt Linda makes it! I was...
Waterfall Wednesday: IOU, Please Enjoy this Recipe for Marshmallow Fudge Brownies ;)
Sometimes adventurers get sick. . . This past weekend I was all set to explore Greeter Falls. I had my cooler set, my swimsuit ready, my...
Waterfall Wednesday: Cummins Falls, Cookeville, TN
One of my absolute favorite adventures in Tennessee is Cummins Falls! It's a difficult hike, very steep and sometimes muddy, but every...
Waterfall Wednesday: Machine Falls, Tullahoma, TN
About this time last year, my favorite adventure buddy, Jessie (she's also a killer personal trainer), and I set out for a little...
