Sis, this week has kicked off to an incredible start for me! I’m efficiently handling my tasks before midday, getting ready to launch a new venture, and riding a wave of positivity that I don’t want to end. Here’s to both of us for being amazing! If you’re craving a refreshing summer beverage to unwind and celebrate yourself, this mint mojito recipe is perfect. It’s … Continue reading The Iconic Cuban Cocktail
By Nicole S. Daniel The Birmingham Times Among the nearly 85 graduates being awarded their Juris Doctorate degrees from the Birmingham School of Law this month were Birmingham mother-daughter duo Daphne (mother) and Edriuna Davis. “When my name was called at commencement, my smile, walk, pace and movement while receiving my law degree were intentional,” said Daphne. “I crossed the finish line, and my lesson … Continue reading The Mother-Daughter Duo Who Graduated Together From Birmingham School of Law
Girlfriends are truly priceless companions in life, offering support in tough times and sharing in moments of joy. However, amidst busy schedules, family commitments, and personal relationships, the bond of sisterhood can sometimes be overlooked. This can be a disappointing experience, having been on both sides of the situation myself. It Happens, Life Happens…. We Happen!! I have felt left behind when a friend became … Continue reading How To Be More Present In Your Friendships
The much-anticipated Culinary Dropout restaurant, created by acclaimed restaurateur Sam Fox, officially opened its doors today at The Summit. I joined Shelia Smoot, News Director for Summit Media, for an exclusive opportunity to get a sneak peek inside this new establishment, marking the debut of the first Culinary Dropout in Alabama and the 12th location across the country. The selection of dishes at the restaurant … Continue reading ‘Culinary Dropout debuts its inaugural location in Alabama at The Summit.’
Are you guilty of detached dating? Dating in today’s digital age has become incredibly convenient with the rise of dating applications. With just a swipe to the right or left, we have access to a wide array of potential partners. While having many options is usually beneficial, it can sometimes lead to a harmful behavior called detached dating. Dating without emotional attachment is essentially spending … Continue reading Dating With No Strings Attached?
Meshia’s curation of the first #ThirstTrapThursday event in 2024 has left me speechless. The level of hospitality extended to me and my friends was truly remarkable. I am indebted to her for setting such high standards and raising the bar for me. It has made me realize that I deserve nothing less when I am out in public. When others expect greatness from you, it … Continue reading Talk To My Scale Cocktail
Mixology has evolved into a powerful driving force within the spirits industry, revolutionizing the way cocktails are crafted and enjoyed. Embracing mixology has emerged as a crucial strategy for propelling a new spirit or brand into the spotlight. Sameshia Walker stands out as a prominent figure in the mixology community, continuously pushing boundaries and reshaping the bar scene. Through her dedication to honing her craft, … Continue reading Birmingham Mixologist Reshaping the Bar Scene
As temperatures rise, it seems like an opportune time to indulge in a thirst-quenching drink. Mojitos are a delightful concoction of fresh mint leaves, tangy limes, a touch of sugar, rum, and specially crafted purée. The mint and limes are squashed together to release their natural juices and provide the drink with a fresh zing. I regard Mojitos as the quintessential spring cocktail, given their … Continue reading How to Make a Skinny Dragon Fruit Mojito Using MMM Dragon Fruit Purée
Tonight, we’re drinking lemon drops because tomorrow the panties… never mind LOL… but, on a serious note…. Lemon Drops receives significant admiration among women, primarily due to its delightful taste that allows for easy and abundant consumption. The flavor of this cocktail is reminiscent of a sweet lemonade or the Lemon Drop candy that it is named after, making it an absolute pleasure to drink! … Continue reading Lemon Drops with a Little Shimmer
As we reach the peak of Valentine’s Day week, you can’t help but ponder if you’ll receive the love and affection you’ve been longing for. Regardless of whether you’re in a romantic relationship, a complicated situation, an engagement, or a marriage, it’s likely that thoughts of him consume your mind constantly. When his image pops into your head, it becomes challenging to concentrate on the … Continue reading 10 Signs You’re On His Mind
