Category: Raleigh

  • From My Boys at Deep South and Lucky B’s…

    Coming Soon… Free Bar Crawl: Friday, March 26!Yay! I love it.

  • Happy Wednesday!

    I am usually not a fan of national news… until today. Thanks NewRaleigh! Click through if you can’t see the video below: Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy As the link in my facebook notes: “Shoplifting puppies and doughnut gobbling State kids… love it!”

  • February is Breast cancer Support Month at Amedeo’s North

    Amedeo’s is pretty much a local legend in itself and their sister restaurant, Amedeo’s North is hosting a great benefit with a creative menu to fit this month:February Named Breast Cancer Support Month at Amedeo’s North Italian Restaurant Amedeo’s North’s owners, Rick and Lisa DeAngelis have partnered with the Pretty…

  • “Home Made Simple” Looking for Some Raleighs

    From the City of Raleigh eNews:Cable Network Television Show to Film Episodes in Raleigh “Home Made Simple,” a show on the cable television network TLC (The Learning Channel) is in Raleigh to film six episodes. Producers are looking for Raleigh residents to feature on the show. The show features three…

  • Snow in Raleighwood!

    My camera did NOT want to work with all the bright white this morning (that’s it – I’m getting the digital SRL THIS WEEK!) and then somehow along the way, I deleted everything we took before 6pm. *Doh!* Please pardon how dark everything is…Tank’s First *Real* Snow(he’s seen a bit…

  • Attention “Raleigh” People

    This also came to me today via the Ruckus email newsletter:It’s a free service, but I would have paid good money for this a few nights ago when it was freeeeezing and I was refusing to leave the townhouse… or cook. PS – I put “Raleigh” as such because it…

  • More Flying Biscuit Love

    Our local Flying Biscuit, a la Cameron Village, opens Monday! And a fantastic wedding guest gesture from EAD:“Someone just delivered biscuits–are they a gift from God? I don’t know why they’re here but I’m not going to question it.”Mmm… can’t wait!

  • {Double Post} The Shop with a Conscience

    I can’t believe this is another thing I’ve never remember to blog about, because it’s one of my Cameron Village favorites – Beleza: A Fair Trade Boutique.Described on their website as a place where:…you will find unique and extraordinary textiles and hats, jewelry and art that catch your eye and…

  • Some Good {Green} Tips from My City

    I love Raleigh – email Chris Riley to subscribe to the weekly enewsletter.City of Raleigh Urges Residents to Reduce Waste During the HolidaysOn average, Raleigh residents produce about 3,000 tons of garbage each week. That number jumps dramatically to 3,750 tons per week during the holiday period, from Thanksgiving to…

  • Best Holiday Party EVER

    This seems like it’ll be a hoot. Well worth a Saturday night in Downtown just to see this for yourself.The Official Santa RampageWho can argue with a hundred Santas? Time and Place: Saturday, December 6, 2008 at 8:00pm – Raleigh, NCStreet: Glenwood South Dress in a Santa Suit. Go bar…