If you are in Orlando or have a trip planned, I highly recommend Blue Bird Bake Shop cupcakes! They are delicious and the shop is adorable! Check out their menu. The ONLY problem is picking out which flavors to eat! On this particular trip we tried the Chocolate Pretzel (flavor...
Last night, I participated in the Discover VA Wine - Monticello Wine Trail TasteLive.com event hosted by MyVineSpot. I was beyond excited to participate since Virginia wines are very near and dear to my heart. TheOther46 and I invited our local blogging friend Eugenia Essentials over as well as a...
Hop on over to The Other 46 wine blog and enter to win a fabulous Cherry Wood 1-Bottle Wine Accessory Gift Set valued at $52.99! This would be a beautiful gift for yourself or a wine lover! Start thinking about your holiday shopping list now. Wouldn't it be nice to...
Contest is closed. Congratulations to Mindy! Words cannot begin to describe how excited I was to receive a box of samples from Golden Valley Natural! I love jerky, perhaps growing up in the country had some influence. My family used to make venison jerky but it NEVER tasted this good...
Father's Day is just a few days away so if you haven't done so already, it’s time to start planning something nice for dad. So, for all those men out there who follow The Unemployed Mom (if there are any), please let us know what your ideal Father's Day gift...
I ran into our local Godiva store yesterday to obtain my free chocolate. Yes, I said FREE Godiva chocolate. If you haven't joined their Rewards Club, what are you waiting for? I selected my piece, a Champagne Truffle (thank you to my friend Urmila for introducing to me, they are...
Remember back in the 80's when we used to rely on the old trusty Magic 8-Ball to predict our future or for guidance? We'd ask our question then give the ball a good shake? I remember sometimes praying for a certain answer to pop up, and if it didn't...I'd try...
Many people have sent emails inquiring how my Thanksgiving dinner turned out, so I have decided to share my experience with everyone. I am happy to report the meal was a success! I didn't under cook or overcook anything, but did learn some valuable lessons for future holiday meals. Instead...