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San Diego

by shaylajay | May 20, 2013 | Dining, Travel | 2 Comments

I spent some quality time in San Diego with my family, and we had a blast hanging out together. Although this was the first Mother's Day without my beautiful mom, it wasn't a sad day at all. I just thanked God for the family He has given me, cherished...

Mini Cobblers

by shaylajay | April 2, 2012 | Dining | 2 Comments

I love apple cobbler and peach cobbler, but I wanted to try a mini version of the cobbler, which is great for those who don't want large portions. These were so much fun to make and I had a blast eating them! Thanks again to Arlette for this great recipe...

Lagniappe Restaurant at Amelia Island

by shaylajay | March 18, 2023 | Dining, Travel | 0 Comments

Today was a great day with the family. My oldest and I hung out at the beach and then we hopped in the truck and drove over to Kingsley Plantation, which we'll talk more about later. Kingsley was a plantation owner who went to Africa, brought back an African princess,...

Paschal’s Atlanta

by shaylajay | October 15, 2024 | Dining | 0 Comments

This is the restaurant where I was so excited about the food that I forgot to take a picture of my entree when it arrived at my table. While visiting Atlanta to see The Lion King, we went to Spelman, Morehouse, the Coca-Cola Museum, and a city staple --- Paschal's....

Downtown Kitchen

by shaylajay | October 2, 2013 | Dining | 6 Comments

October 1st was our anniversary, so we decided to have dinner at the Downtown Kitchen. This was my first time eating at this restaurant, and I loved it! My husband's friend also has an October 1st wedding anniversary, so we all went out to eat together,...

Gender Reveal Party

by shaylajay | February 5, 2012 | Dining, Article, Popular | 41 Comments

This will be my only post this week. I need a break after all of the suspense from this weekend! I literally felt like I had run a marathon. Our Gender Reveal Party was so much fun! We were surrounded by over 30 friends and family who attended the...

Stir’s of Huntsville

by shaylajay | June 15, 2024 | Dining | 0 Comments

Without telling my age, I remember sitting in front of the television watching cartoons on Saturday mornings eating Kellog's Corn Pops cereal, Honey Comb, Honey Smacks, or Lucky Charms. While it has been over 30 years since I have had these cereals, I still remember...

Pappadeaux’s Seafood House in Phoenix

by shaylajay | June 15, 2012 | Dining | 0 Comments

Matt's friends were in town from Seattle, so we hung out in Phoenix and decided to get some Pappadeaux's. I miss my crawfish etouffee, so I knew I had to order it before we arrived. My husband is a country boy at heart, so he wanted me to eat some alligator ---...

Grille on Main at Providence

by shaylajay | February 19, 2021 | Dining | 0 Comments

I was looking for a place to grab a bite to eat with the hubby. So, we chose Grille on Main in Providence. This restaurant used to be Grille 29, but it closed shortly after the pandemic began. We were so sad the restaurant had closed. My eight-year-old loved Grille...

Nobu at Paradise Island

by shaylajay | June 4, 2023 | Dining, Travel | 0 Comments

Atlantis has so many different restaurants to choose from. You can eat at most of the hotels, so we visited Nobu at The Royal Hotel during our stay. My family and I absolutely loved Nobu. Nobu at The Royal Hotel at Atlantis I ordered the shrimp & Bahamian lobster...

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