FINDING SOUTHERN ROMANCE; The Rest Of The Story
I believe that every home has a story to tell, but especially the Old Ones. Those 100+ year old homes that have seen multiple generations of folks pass through the halls and swing on the front porch....
View ArticleBest Things to Do in Birmingham, Alabama
Hey friends! This week I’m virtually road-tripping around the South with a whole bunch of great bloggers for a fun series we called The Great Southern Road Trip. We will be linking up all sorts of fun...
View ArticleShare Your Great Southern Road Trip!
Well, it has certainly been fun road tripping with all of you this past week! If you missed any of the posts this week they are all below so grab your favorite road trip snacks and get ready to be...
View ArticleThings to do in Alabama: Winter Bucket List
Alabama is known for many things: Gulf coast beaches, winning football teams, rolling fields of cotton, and some of the best bass fishing in the whole country. I am born and raised in the great state...
View ArticleThe Sunflower Field
I’ve driven down a lot of Alabama back roads in my lifetime, but up until this point, none of them were quite as memorable as the one I drove down yesterday. It was a perfect day for a mini-road trip....
View ArticleIt’s Snowing in the Pines
This was my house on Friday looking like the opening scene of a freaking Hallmark movie. If you had told me on THURSDAY that the skies would drop nearly 6 inches of snow on my house the next day, I...
View ArticleThings to do on a Family Friendly Mardi Gras Vacation
When you think of Mardi Gras, you probably think of loose women baring their boobies on Bourbon Street to get some strands of beads. But did you know that there is also a HUGE Mardi Gras celebration in...
View ArticleTiptoe Through the Tulips at American Village in Montevallo
If you’re looking for a fun southern road trip idea this weekend, come tiptoe through the tulips in Montevallo, Alabama. The 2nd annual Festival of Tulips begins this Saturday and it is truly a sight...
View ArticleMust-See Montgomery: Old Alabama Town
A few weeks ago Garrett and I took a day trip to Montgomery, Alabama to visit Old Alabama Town. It started out as a literal guilt trip. His 4th-grade class had taken a field trip to the Alabama capitol...
View ArticleMust-See Montgomery: Alabama Safari Park
Updated: I wrote this post in June 2018 but we visited Alabama Safari Park for the second time on July 6th, 2018 and got to experience it all again with my mom and Caroline. I’ve added pics from our...
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