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Sunday Reading V. 5

Happy Sunday, friends! Writing to you in bed with freshly-washed sheets. Isn’t that the best feeling in the world? Per usual, I ate a lot this week. Mardi Gras gave me more excuses than usual to indulge.. I did Fat Tuesday at Bourbon ‘n Toulouse, ate honestly the best King […]

The Single Gal’s Grocery List

This one goes out to all my single ladiezzzzz… But really though, I’m talking grocery shopping as a single gal (or guy.) One of the hardest thing about living on your own is grocery shopping! I have roommates, but we usually don’t share groceries and all have pretty different eating […]

Sunday Reading V.4

Happy Sunday, friends! I’m writing this with Parks & Rec on in the background, the sun is shining and I have no complaints. I had a big week.. I booked a trip to Southeast Asia! I am officially visiting Vietnam and Thailand for my 25th birthday in about a month. […]

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Sunday Reading V.3

Howwwwdayyyyy! Hope everyone had a great weekend! I’m packing two weeks worth of Sunday reading into one as I missed last week when I was in Florida. It was a great trip; I went down to the Fort Meyers area with family. We mostly just lounged by the pool, but […]

Sunday Reading V.2

Happy Sunday, friends! Hope everyone had a great week. I was crazy busy. It was one of those weeks where I felt like I had something scheduled every minute of every day.. meetings or errands during my lunch break, work outs or plans after work every night. Don’t get me […]

Sunday Reading V. 1

Hi friends! Welcome to Sunday Reading. I’ve been wanting to come up with a weekly series to share what I’ve got going on, thoughts on the world and things I ate that week. I’d like to use this space to give my “week in review,” share highs and lows and […]

Five Steps to a Bomb Cheese Plate

You should know by now that I have a thing for cheese. My first job was at a cheese store, so one could say I know a thing or two about fromage (French for cheese – see, I know things!) I could make a cheese and charcuterie plate for dinner […]

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National Cocoa Day!

Did y’all know there was such a thing?! When I worked at a PR agency in New York, we found basically every national food holiday possible to try and promote our clients in a new way. I celebrated National Coffee Day, World Malbec Day, Doughnut Day.. you name it. Definitely […]

The Kentuckian’s Gift Guide

Y’all know I’m big on local and love me some Kentucky. As we get into the holiday season, I wanted to share some local gift ideas! Read on for my picks; I’ve got everyone from your best friend to Grandma to next-door neighbor covered, and probably a few things you’ll […]

The Lex Eats Gift Guide

It’s that time of year… let the holiday shopping commence! I love giving people gifts. I Christmas shop all year round; if I see something perfect for someone, I just buy it! There’s nothing I hate more than going to the mall knowing you need a gift that day and […]