"People who are gluten free get a lot of hate, but I really respect them for going against the grain."-Anonymous I know what you're thinking, "Courtney, why the hell would YOU be gluten free??" Trust me, folks, it's not by choice. At the beginning of the month I ended up extremely sick for over a… Continue reading What Do You Mean No Bread?
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Enough with the Sweatpants Already
"The fondest memories are made when gathered around the table with family and friends." -Anonymous Ah spring. What a beautiful time of year with the flowers in bloom, tree pollen coating our cars yellow, and noses sniffling nonstop. Add the plague to the mix and spring of 2020 is a wild one, that's for sure. Easter… Continue reading Enough with the Sweatpants Already
Read This When You’re NOT Hungry
“You can’t make everyone happy. You’re not cheese.”– Anonymous I don't see a point to live without cheese. Even as someone who cannot physically handle dairy, you'll have to pry cheese from my cold dead hands and even then I'll come back to haunt your cheese stealing ass. Seriously though, it makes things just better. Having… Continue reading Read This When You’re NOT Hungry
Sun’s Shining, Let’s Head Out
“Friends are relatives you make for yourself.”- Eustache Deschamps Girl's days are the best, aren't they? Being constantly on the go, I don't get out with my girl friends as much as I'd like to. Thankfully, we were able to make it happen yesterday. Sometimes, a break in life with good female company, drinks, and… Continue reading Sun’s Shining, Let’s Head Out
Pour Yourself a Glass and Stay Awhile
“Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilized.”― Andre Simon So if you haven't realized it already, this whole post is going to be wine related. More specifically, about two wineries here in Georgia that transport you to Europe without a passport. Anyone who knows me is aware that I… Continue reading Pour Yourself a Glass and Stay Awhile
I’ll Take One of Everything, Please
“Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what’s for lunch.” ― Orson Welles OH man, y'all. We just got back from St. Augustine and I'm pretty sure I'm feeling the vacation weight. Just kidding, we sweated it off in the Florida heat and humidity. That's how we got away with all the food intake.… Continue reading I’ll Take One of Everything, Please
Night on the Town
"Quality of life actually begins at home - it's in your street, around your community." -Charles Kennedy Fridays N Duluth Fun We moved into Duluth, GA three years ago. At the time, the downtown area wasn't much to look at. Construction had just began to revitalize the main street and we didn't think we'd stay… Continue reading Night on the Town
Weekend Bites and Hikes
"What a glorious greeting the sun gives the mountains" - John Muir Sunrise at Leah Lake in Otto, NC Something Alex and I are big on is taking random weekends out to the mountains. We've been doing it for about four or five years now and try to go out every three months or so.… Continue reading Weekend Bites and Hikes
Through the Viewfinder
" There is history, art, warmth, and beauty in every corner" -- Gail Lang Now normally, I'd be prepared to wow you all with facts and details about the amazing city that Savannah, Georgia is. However, I've been pretty ill the past week and a half, but I still wanted to share this amazing city with… Continue reading Through the Viewfinder
It’s Just a Capitol
"Everything in this city is a clue according to National Treasure."-Unknown If you ignore the politics, Washington DC and it's surrounding metro area is actually pretty cool. With a variety of things to do, see, and eat it draws in quite the crowd every year. In 2017, there was an impressive 22.8 million visitors. So, if… Continue reading It’s Just a Capitol