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Grace Potter and the Nocturnals

Grace Potter and the Nocturnals

Have you ever wished that someone with an Adele-caliber voice went to liberal arts college in upstate New York and started a sweet rock band? Well, she did, and her name is Grace Potter, and you should be listening to her right now. I first [Read more…]

Fancypants Recipes: Pork Chops with Strawberry Salsa

Fancypants Recipes: Pork Chops with Strawberry Salsa

I’m usually not a fan of pork chops. I know, I know — yet another food dislike of mine that could justify the permanent revoking of my Southern Lady membership card (along with grits and sweet tea, yikes). It just seems that every time I’ve [Read more…]

Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow?

Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow?

As I’m slowly finding my way around the kitchen, I’m becoming more and more adventurous with the use of herbs (I know, right? How dangerous and daredevil-y am I? Watch out salt and pepper, I’m stepping out!). But after a few weeks of buying fresh [Read more…]

Oh, hello beach!

Oh, hello beach!

Sometimes I forget where I live. I don’t mean, like, soap-opera-amnesia-style forget. I mean something more along the lines of getting caught up in the day-to-day so much that we forget things sometimes. To quote one of my favorite role models, Ferris Bueller: “Life moves [Read more…]