Furnace Chicken Festival: Birmingham’s Hottest Celebration With a Big Heart
What do you get when you combine chicken and community? If you’re in Birmingham, Alabama, you get the Furnace Chicken Festival —…
-
-
Ultimate Nashville Itinerary: 4-Day Tour of the Music City
If you’re looking for the perfect Nashville itinerary for a long weekend, let me save you some time. I came back from…
-
100 Things to Do in Gulf Shores for Couples That You’ll Love This Spring
If you and your partner are planning a romantic spring getaway, look no further than Gulf Shores, Alabama. Spring is…
-
Spring at Alabama’s Beaches Vacation: The Best Time for a Memorable Getaway
Some of my earliest vacation memories live on a balcony overlooking the Gulf. A small round table. Two mugs of…
-
Planning the Best Gulf Shores Family Travel in the Spring
Traveling with adult children looks very different than traveling with young children. Schedules seem fuller, interests are broader, and everyone…
-
The Valley Hotel Birmingham: A Great Escape Located in Nearby Homewood
The Valley Hotel Birmingham sits just outside the city in nearby Homewood, but it’s close enough that you still feel…
-
10 Reasons You’ll Fall in Love with St. Simons Island, Georgia
Saint Simons Island is a beautiful, coastal Georgia town that offers a variety of attractions and activities. I visited the…
-
10 Compelling Reasons to Visit Birmingham, Alabama in 2026
Need some reasons to visit Birmingham, Alabama in 2026? Let’s me help you out. Birmingham is widely known for its…
-
Great Places to Travel With Adult Children
A few years ago, we decided to replace Christmas gifts with family experiences. You see, our children are all grown…
-
The Ruffner Mountain Hike That Surprised Me in the Best Way
When I wrote Secret Birmingham, I knew I wanted to go beyond book signings and traditional author events. The book is…
