This post sponsored by Southern Breeze Sweet Tea. As always, my opinion is 100% my own. I am clearly feeling all the holiday vibes over here with Thanksgiving just around the corner. I also have a confession. I started decorating some of our rooms in the house. Even DG, who is an all out Christmas lover,…
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Friday Favorite: The Cortez Seafood & Cocktail
“Fiesta de Camotes” is a promotion of the NC SweetPotato Commission and was funded through the USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. Last weekend, DG and I had the opportunity to visit The Cortez, located in downtown Raleigh on Glenwood South for a little date night. I have mentioned a few times here that DG…
Mint Julep Sweet Tea with Southern Breeze Sweet Tea
This post sponsored by Southern Breeze Sweet Tea. As always, my opinion is 100% my own. One thing I love about summer is the time to leisurely try new recipes, enjoy more time outdoors in the evening, and to catch up with DG nightly. Everything feels so much more relaxed during this time of year,…
Recipe: Easy Shrimp Noodle Bowls with Bertie County Peanuts
This post sponsored by NCDA&CS. As always, my opinion is 100% my own. I am so excited about today’s post where I’m going to tell you about one of my favorite companies in eastern North Carolina and share one of my go-to recipes using their products. Bertie County Peanuts in Windsor, NC has been around…
7 Infused Water Recipes to Stay Hydrated this Summer
The weather has been a beautiful taste of summer recently, and I find myself reaching for infused waters. David and I both gave up drinking juices and sodas and our answer has been infused water. David’s favorite combination is a traditional lemon and lime pairing and while mine is lavender and lemon. I like to…





