Louisville holds a pretty special place in my heart because we were actually on a trip there when I made the decision to create and launch my blog! When you think of Louisville, the first things that come to mind may be horse racing and bourbon (of course) but the city has so much more... Continue Reading →
The Dublin, OH foodie scene has exploded recently, and I could not have been more excited to check it all out! Dublin is located approximately twenty minutes northwest of Downtown Columbus, and is an easy drive east on I-70 from Indianapolis. I was ecstatic to partner with Visit Dublin for a weekend getaway to experience... Continue Reading →
If you’re looking for some Spooky Season fun right near Indy, head to Thirteenth Hour! They are back open at a brand new location for their fifth season of scaring. It’s only about 15 minutes from downtown, and has multiple haunted attractions all in one. We had so much fun going through Thirteenth Hour’s immersive... Continue Reading →
I’ve spent forever searching for the perfect pumpkin spice coffee creamer, and I finally ended up just making one myself! I don’t really go out for coffee that often and usually end up making some at home each morning. I still wanted a way to enjoy the seasonal drinks without having to keep the store... Continue Reading →
It's no secret that I love a good road trip, and there are plenty of great spots within driving distance from Indianapolis. Our most recent adventure took us to the city of Columbus, OH, which is only 2.5 hours away! Columbus has been on my weekend getaway bucket list for awhile now, and I had... Continue Reading →
Last year I made these American flag sugar cookies for the 4th of July, and they were a huge hit! I wanted to try another festive dessert this year, but I opted for something a little less time consuming. These cookies could not be more simple to make! They use cake mix and just a... Continue Reading →
Hermitage Farm is known for raising thoroughbred horses, but it is also quite the tourist destination. Apart from producing winners of the Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks, and Breeder’s Cup, they offer tours that walk you through the sport’s history and give you a close look at some future champions. A getaway there offers everything from thoroughbred... Continue Reading →
These champagne-shaped cookies use my classic sugar cookie recipe, and they’re perfect for New Years! Champagne Cookie Cutters: Cookie Cutters #1 Cookie Cutters #2 Cookie Cutters #3 (showing same-day delivery with prime!) Ingredients: 1 cup (2 sticks) salted butter at room temperature 1 cup granulated sugar1 egg2 tsp vanilla extract2 3/4 cups flour2 tsp baking... Continue Reading →
There is nothing I love more than a cozy cabin trip, especially during the fall! Hocking Hills has been at the top of my travel bucket list forever, and we finally made it there recently. It was everything I had envisioned, and with it only being 3.5 hours from Indianapolis it really was the perfect... Continue Reading →
Carmel’s annual Christkindlmarkt officially opened for the season on Saturday, November 20th. This has been a favorite holiday season tradition of mine since it first opened in 2017. Christkindlmarkt is the German term for a traditional Christmas market. The markets began in Germany and have been popular in American cities like Chicago. The tradition has... Continue Reading →
It is Luxardo's 200th anniversary this year! To celebrate over two centuries of cocktails history, they’ve collected some of their favorite recipes from past and present to create the ultimate cocktail recipe book. The digital book features 20 timeless recipes you can make at home using their ingredients. I have been a huge fan of Luxardo since I first started... Continue Reading →
Anyone who knows me knows that fall is my absolute favorite time of year. Even people who don't know me that well are probably aware-I make it very obvious. One of my favorite fall activities is checking out local spots like apple orchards and pumpkin patches! If you live in the Indianapolis area like me... Continue Reading →