02/26/2021
This sparkling tea cocktail combines so many of my favorite flavors– black iced tea and sweet summer strawberries. Mixed with gin and topped with sparkling water, this drink is perfect for sipping on a warm day while catching up with friends. With spring right around the corner, I’ve been dreaming of the fresh springtime produce that will soon abound! One of my favorite things to do with fresh fruits is to turn them into homemade simple syrups. They’re great to add to lemonade, sparkling water and, my personal favorite, cocktails! Today’s Sparkling Strawberry Tea Cocktail is a perfect example! I love this drink because it’s not too strong and can be sipped at your leisure while unwinding from the day or catching up with friends. Tea … 
When we were building our house, I felt really confident in knowing what I liked as far as finishes went. I could easily make decisions around things like tile and light fixtures, color palettes and hardware finishes but it was the less-exciting-but-equally-as-important things that I found myself dumbfounded by. Like how deep should your bathroom sink be? How wide should your kitchen sink? One item that I spent countless hours contemplating was what kind of appliances we should use in our kitchen. Are luxury refrigerators worth the cost? If … 
Are you familiar with the term side hustle? According to Entrepreneur.com, it’s a way to make some extra cash that allows you the flexibility to pursue what you’re most interested in. It can also be your true passion – a chance to delve into fashion, travel or whatever it is you care about the most without quitting your day job. According to a 2016 survey done by Career Builder, more than 39% of workers aged 18-24 have a side hustle and that number rose to 44% when workers ages 25-34 were polled. What happens when you want … 
This gluten free pasta recipe is an easy and delicious weeknight meal. Sundried tomatoes nestle up with artichokes and are all covered with a creamy prosciutto sauce – so good! (Update: This post was originally published in 2018. Greetings from Austin, friends. Things here have been dismal with the winter storm and the loss of power for so many of our fellow Texans. Our power was restored after a 50-hour outage on Wednesday morning and we are feeling so grateful for the heat. Keep checking on your friends and neighbors. In the meantime, … 
Whether you are visiting Austin, Texas for the first time or looking for a new place to grab lunch in this foodie town, these restaurants offer the best of the city’s midday food scene! Whether you are looking for somewhere quiet and cozy or a chic place to gather with friends over lunch, there is a restaurant on this list for you… Long before local restaurant groups made the dining experience more social media friendly with their chicly upholstered banquets and cool girl color schemes, Austin was a foodie city. The convergence of … 
