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Today on The Richmond Avenue, we’re talking about the best gifts of 2016 to give to your favorite foodie in your life (and if your favorite foodie in your life happens to be you, then hey, more power to you!). This has been a great year for those who love to spend their time cooking and experimenting in the kitchen….
For years I’ve watched the campaigns for improving school lunches for children from afar. I saw Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution as he set forth to ensure all children have access to good and nutritious meals, stating that it was every child’s right. Along with her Let’s Move! campaign, Michelle Obama implemented new standards in public schools that mandated them to…
There are several things every year that I get excited about, like clockwork. They include, but are not limited to, the following: Thanksgiving (my favorite holiday) The Superbowl halftime show/Puppy Bowl Fridays October, that magical time of the year when shaving your legs is no longer mandatory Our town’s summer Farmers’ Market Our local summer Farmers’ Market is incredible. Open…
Arkansas, the “Natural State,” was the perfect mini-getaway this past weekend. As we drove in from Louisiana, we wondered “why did it take us so long?” to make the short trip into Hot Springs. The second we crossed the state line we were greeted with lush green trees and rolling hills and we couldn’t have been more excited to explore….
The past two weeks have been filled with so many exciting things! I’ve had a brief hiatus from blogging to celebrate my friend’s bachelorette party in New York City and to throw Tyler a 30th super secret surprise birthday party. First stop was New York City, where we landed bright and early on a Thursday morning. The weekend was filled…
This weekend was spent in beautiful Phoenix, Arizona, to celebrate the 30th birthday of my best friend, Cammie. I first met Cammie in the 7th grade around the time I had the haircut of a young boy, an orthodontic face gear, and a face covered in Vaseline. I’d show you pictures, but I kinda like that you and I are…
Family: the people who have to wait to eat their meal because you’re busy photographing their plate, but who still love you anyway. This past holiday was spent in beautiful Austin, TX with Tyler and my in-laws. We drove down on Thursday morning and got in just in time for a delicious Thanksgiving meal. Tyler comes from a line of…
