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French Fry Bun With Black Bean Burger Recipe

Labor Day typically marks the last weekend of summer where we can spend the entire weekend outside eating tons of burgers, fries, hot dogs, beans, pasta salad–all the works. It’s our last chance to indulge in these types of food without any guilt as sadly Labor Day means colder temperatures are right around the corner. This […]

DIY Chocolate Covered Wine Bottle

Last holiday season we received one of the greatest gifts ever, a chocolate covered wine bottle. For us that was the ideal gift: chocolate & wine in one treat; what could get better? Luckily this gift is super easy to recreate & you can bet we’ll be gifting it for all upcoming occasions. That & some Crispops of […]

Where To Eat: Parlor Pizza

Parlor Pizza has long been one of our favorite dinner spots. A massive patio & rooftop for summer nights, a full wrap around bar for happy hours, & tons of TVs inside for watching all of our favorite sporting events. Yet we recently realized just how much we love this place for brunch too. The same […]

Pitaya Smoothie Recipe with FAB-U-WISH

Breast Cancer Awareness month might not be until October but as this cause is very near & dear to our hearts we wanted to share something with you a little ahead of time. After all, this delicious smoothie (which is super healthy!) is the perfect treat to cool off with in these ridiculous temperatures we’ve been […]

DIY Floating Pool Flower Letters

You may remember awhile back we created DIY Flower Letters that can be hung on walls or displayed standing on their own. This time around, we created DIY Flower Letters that float! Yup, these letters are intended to float in a pool & are the perfect decoration for a pool party, outdoor wedding, or any other gathering near a […]

Where To Eat: The Sweet Petite

We’re not ashamed to admit that 80% of what we purchase is based on packaging. Sometimes the products live up to the hype & other times the company is lucky the packing is so darn cute. With The Sweet Petite, an online cookie company, the hype is most certainly real. Started by Jenna, an avid home […]

Friday Favorites

Favorite Swimsuit Line: We recently discovered KORE swimsuits & could not be more obsessed! Not only are the styles adorable (hello cut outs & marble print!) but they’re honestly the most comfortable swimsuits we’ve ever tried on. They don’t ride up, are super figure flattering, & the quality is unlike any swimsuit we’ve tried on before. It’s safe […]

Where To Eat: Mason’s Creamery

What do ice cream & ramen have in common? Well, truthfully, not much but for Mason’s Creamery it’s their signature items. Located in Ohio City near downtown Cleveland, Ohio, Mason’s Creamery operates as an ice cream parlor year-round but for those slower winter hours they also serve some of the most delicious ramen in the city. Making […]

3 Mall Brands That Are Making A Comeback

With the internet presence bigger than ever we’ve entered a world of doing everything from the click of a button. No longer do we leave the house for shopping of any sort: groceries, toiletries, clothing, etc. With online boutiques popping up left & right it seemed we left some of our favorite mall brands behind […]

Public Lives: Jacqueline Rezak | Secret Recipes: Layered Cake Jars

When your resume boasts a roster like Jacqueline Rezak’s does, it’s hard to find time to manage anything else, let alone another company. Yet Rezak, a celebrity stylist based out of Los Angeles, also happens to run a clothing & accessory company, Rad & Refined. A company she started right after finishing school at Columbia College, which is […]