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Sunday Funday: Apple Cider Bourbon Cocktail

In honor of fall, we're whipping up the perfect cocktail for this crisp weather! Although I'm sitting on the sidelines for this one (for just about another 24 weeks), I encourage you all to have a drink for me! Cheers! Recipe adapted from A Couple Cooks.

By |2022-02-10T14:09:36+00:00October 18th, 2020|Categories: Recipes|Tags: , , , , , |

Friday Favorites

It's Friday (thank goodness) and I am excited to kick off a new "Friday Favorites" series highlighting just a few of my favorite things about this week that have just made life a little easier, a little better, a little more happy. Food, clothing, fun activities -- no restrictions at all -- just three of [...]

By |2022-02-10T14:09:36+00:00October 16th, 2020|Categories: Lifestyle|Tags: , , , , , |

Week 2 Project: Ronald McDonald House of Central Ohio

We are so excited to kick off this week's #kidsgivebackcolumbus project with Ronald McDonald House of Central Ohio, an organization that provides hope for families of seriously ill children. Every family coming to RMDH receives a welcome blanket that will hopefully comfort children during their stay, and we are getting ready to assemble some [...]

By |2022-02-10T14:09:36+00:00October 13th, 2020|Categories: Lifestyle|Tags: , , , |

This Week’s Project: Seeds of Caring

So, if the last six months have taught me anything, it's that many times, challenges present opportunities. And while we are certainly living a different lifestyle than I ever could have envisioned a year ago, this is the time to think outside the box, pivot and explore new things. We don't have the frequent [...]

By |2022-02-10T14:09:36+00:00October 8th, 2020|Categories: Lifestyle|Tags: , |

My New Favorite Place: Oasis Face Bar in Worthington

Friends, if you are in need of some relaxation, self-care and alone time (yes, I said it!), then you have to check out Oasis Face Bar in Worthington. It is absolutely divine. On a whim, I decided to make an appointment to see what a face bar is all about, and I can officially [...]

By |2022-02-10T14:09:36+00:00September 29th, 2020|Categories: Lifestyle|Tags: , , , , |

Discovered Deliveries in Quarantine: Meza Wine

When learning about the official mandate to 'stay home' in March, did anyone else go into a straight panic after taking inventory of their current wine supply? I'll admit that yes, there are many more important things that having a sufficient supply of reds, whites and some bubbly. But let's be honest, working from [...]

By |2022-02-10T14:09:36+00:00August 14th, 2020|Categories: Eats, We have a babysitter tonight!|

Super Brunch at SuperChef’s

If you are in search of the PERFECT brunch spot to take the kiddos to, you have to visit Super Chefs in Gahanna, just east of Columbus. Not only is the menu overflowing with fun breakfast meals named after all your favorite super heroes, but the decor includes vibrant artwork that makes you feel [...]

It might be August, but Merry (Belated) Christmas in July!

I still remember how excited we were when we discovered that July 25th would fall on a Saturday this year -- and it would be the PERFECT date to hold our annual Christmas in July party. I had visions of getting a food truck, whipping up the perfect signature cocktail, holding our annual cookie baking [...]

By |2022-02-10T14:09:36+00:00August 2nd, 2020|Categories: Eats, Grilled cheese and chardonnay?|

Celebrating Summer with the Bee’s Knees

Summer has officially started, and let's be honest, after the past few months, I'm guessing that we're all VERY much ready for a change in season. So what better than to mix up a refreshing summer cocktail like the oh-so-popular Bee's Knees? In case you missed the Instagram post, here's a clip of my husband's [...]

By |2022-02-10T14:09:36+00:00June 22nd, 2020|Categories: Recipes|Tags: , , , , , |

Fantastic Finds at the North Market

If you live in Central Ohio, you've likely had the pleasure of enjoying a stroll through the North Market on a Saturday afternoon, gathering a beautiful assortment of fresh meats, pasta, veggies, bread, wine.... the list goes on and on. The market is a Columbus staple, and despite the recent obstacles that COVID-19 has brought [...]

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