Football season in the South is basically its own personality trait—and if you’re raising a toddler in a college town, you already know how chaotic and beautiful it can be. Here’s your guide to making the most of game days in Auburn (or anywhere in the SEC), even if you’re spending half the time chasing snacks or changing diapers in the back of an SUV.
Read MoreLooking for your next mountain vacation that works just as well for active toddlers as it does for golf lovers and spa enthusiasts? We recently spent a long weekend at Cloudland Resort in Rising Fawn, Georgia.
Read MoreAs summer winds down and routines begin to creep back in, there’s still something magical about squeezing in one last family adventure. Whether you're craving cooler temps, coastal breezes, or just a change of scenery from the backyard inflatable pool, these Southern road trips are perfect for families looking to close out the season with a little memory-making.
Read MoreWhether you’re shopping for your mom, mother-in-law, a new mama friend, or the woman who’s always treated you like her own, finding the perfect Mother’s Day gift can feel like a lot of pressure. I’ve got you, boo. I’ve rounded up thoughtful gift ideas at every price point to help you celebrate the moms in your life.
Read MoreLife lately has been a mix of blasting toddler tunes, baseball season chaos, and trying to soak up the little moments in between. But in the midst of it all, I’ve found a few things that are making my days just a little sweeter, smoother, or more fun.
Read MoreGone are the days of sleeping in and spontaneously booking a dinner reservation at 8 PM. Now, I find myself researching stroller-friendly sidewalks, toddler-approved activities, and—let’s be honest—the best coffee spots for those early wake-up calls. Here are five spots I’d go back to in a heartbeat in 2025!
Read MoreLet’s face it, coming up with gift ideas for the guy in your life can be tricky. While a bouquet of flowers can brighten any girl’s day, what about the dudes? What do they really want?
Read MoreAs temperatures dip and winter takes hold here in Alabama, there’s no better way to beat the chill than by gathering around the table with a warm, comforting meal. From soul-soothing soups to indulgent casseroles, these dishes are sure to warm both your kitchen and your heart.
Read MoreIf Hallmark were to scout an Alabama location to film, Auburn-Opelika would, without a doubt, be the winner. Each town has it’s own unique and festive medley of events, combining new and old traditions and often times earning a mention in national publications (cough, cough: Southern Living). Read on for some of my favorite festive activities!
Read MoreIf you’re visiting Lexington, Kentucky, and you love great food, sports, and bourbon, you’re in for T-R-E-A-T! Lexington locals (my brother and sister-in-law) have shared their insider recommendations for how to make the most of your LEX travel experience…
Read MoreThis fall, we packed up for a cozy family getaway to the charming mountain towns of Cashiers and Highlands, North Carolina. It was the perfect retreat with cooler temps, vibrant fall foliage, and avoiding the neighborhood Yogi...
Read MoreFall is officially in the air (well, almost), and there's no better time to embrace the crisp weather, warm drinks, and cozy vibes that come with the season.
Read MoreIf you're looking for a quick escape from the hustle and bustle, look no further than Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia. Just an hour's drive away from Auburn, this 2,500-acre paradise has been a beloved family destination since the 1950s...
Read MoreBecoming a new mom is a beautiful, transformative experience, but it also comes with sleepless nights, endless diaper changes, and adjusting to an entirely new routine. If you’re looking to spoil a new mom in your life, thoughtful gifts can go a long way in making her feel supported and pampered.
Read MoreHilton Head Island, South Carolina, is a gem of a destination for family vacations. With its expansive beaches, lush landscape and a plethora of family-friendly activities, it offers something for everyone. Chaotic family fun = family fun!
Read MoreSummer is here, and Auburn-Opelika, Alabama, is the perfect place to soak up the sun and make unforgettable memories. Whether you're a local or just visiting, this summer bucket list will ensure you experience the best our charming area has to offer.
Read MoreAs a new mom, I have LOTS of opinions on what to gift a mama for Mother’s Day. At the top of my list? A massage and a day all to myself. Followed by lots of cuddles from a very smiley baby who doesn’t fuss one bit. Does that sound realistic? Ha, if you’re wondering what the mamas in your life would love and appreciate, I’ve curated a list of thoughtful gifts and experiences that are sure to make her day extra special…
Read MoreDid you know that Auburn-Opelika has a mural trail? Ever since moving to Alabama, I’ve watched some EYE CATCHING murals pop up seemingly overnight (like beautiful painted magic). Sharing my favorites on the blog!
Read MoreSince George works for the Auburn baseball team, we spend a lot of time at the ballpark. As baseball season heats up, the weather can't make up its mind, but down here in the south, we're ready for anything! Spending hours soaking up the sunshine at the ballpark means dressing smart with layers.
Read MoreSpring is springing and with the sunshine, I have overloaded my shopping cart with cute new items! You can catch me during the warmer months almost exclusively in dresses.
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