Sign me up for National Cheesecake Day! A Saturday with no plans is even sweeter with a "holiday" celebrating your favorite dessert. I typically find out about these off-beat holidays thru social media... two days later... but when Cheesecake Factory announces half-price slices all day, it's hard ...
poppers.
Hooray for the weekend! The sun is shining, the temps are high and it feels like the perfect lazy summer day. Spending it at the pool only makes sense, right? We have to spend these warm days wisely as July is coming to an end. How can that be?? The back-to-school commercials have officially ...
zucchini muffins.
I'm going to blame it on the holiday last week - yes, last week, which feels like ages ago - for how slow and long this week feels. Wednesday felt like Friday and now today feels like another Monday. Regardless, I'm still amazed at how fast summer is flying by, but the middle of the season has ...
white wine sangria.
Happy 4th of July! Ok, so it's not officially the 4th, but I'm going to bet most of you are already celebrating. With this beautiful Midwest weather, the weekend will be full of fun outdoor activities, grilled food and fireworks. Oh, and of course, festive drinks! I would never forget about the ...
indoor s’mores.
The backyard parties and bonfires will be plentiful this weekend, and there's no better treat than a traditional s'more to help celebrate Independence Day. Mmm, mmm. But if you're not having a backyard party or bonfire, you shouldn't be denied this tasty treat on the 4th of July. That's why I'm ...