Author: Ella

Ella here! Thank you so much for joining in on our journey as we call Tennessee home. If you’re a fan of food, faith, and family, then you made it to the right place. We are so happy to have you here!
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Caramel Apple Fireball Shots

Flavors like caramel, cinnamon, and apple scream Thanksgiving and Christmas. These Caramel Apple Fireball Shots encompass the tastes + smells of holidays in one tiny little drink.  This post contains affiliate links. For more information, visit the disclosure page. With the holiday season in full swing and Thanksgiving on the horizon,...Read More
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Merry Mary – Bloody Mary with a Twist

A little bit naughty + a little bit nice, this Bloody Mary cocktail transitions perfectly from brunch to afternoon drinks. This post contains affiliate links. For more information, visit the disclosure page. There are two types of people making Bloody Marys: those who make their own mix, and those who use...Read More
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NEW Fall Flavors are Here

Sweater weather typically screams pumpkin spice everything; we've taken a different approach to fall: apples. With the start of fall comes our NEW fall flavors.  This post contains affiliate links. For more information, visit the disclosure page. Your traditional fall activities might include grabbing a PSL before strolling the local pumpkin...Read More
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Summertime at Roan Mountain

Roan Mountain offers one of the most spectacular views in the summer. Mid to late June every year, thousands of visitors flock to the top of Roan Mountain with the hope of catching a glimpse of a special show. Photo Courtesy of the Roan Mountain Citizens Club Discover Roan Mountain...Read More
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Balsamic Glazed Barbecue Ribs

Summer goes hand in hand with grilling out in the backyard surrounded by family and friends. Boy, do we have a great recipe for you to try this summer: balsamic glazed barbecue ribs. It might seem a bit uncommon to use a tangy or as some describe it tart sauce ingredient...Read More
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5 Things You Need to Host the Best Memorial Day BBQ

So you want to have a cookout Memorial weekend. We're here to help you plan the best Memorial Day BBQ ever! Use these five tips to serve up the best food and fun. Memorial Weekend Celebrations We tend to get excited about the long weekend that ensues with the Memorial...Read More
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Bacon Maple Roasted Tomatoes

Tomatoes are a funny fruit. Often thought of as a vegetable with most people only indulging in them via ketchup or pasta sauce, tomatoes pack a ton of flavor and nutrients in their small form. This bacon maple roasted tomatoes proves that they really can taste good! This post contains...Read More
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Black Bean Burger with Sriracha Aioli

Veggie burgers, especially black bean ones, have a small place in my heart. Even though I'm not vegan or even vegetarian, it's nice to have options for lunch and dinner that aren't so heavy. This black bean burger with sriracha aioli really hits the spot without containing any unnecessary fillers.  This...Read More