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Category: Tailgate-Worthy

  • Weekends of Epic Proportions

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    I’ll just preface this post by saying, “I can sleep when I’m dead”. (Thank you JMC!) Today – E. Riley Dorn (pictured below, on the right) is at the hospital about to welcome little “G Baby” into the world. Pretty wild stuff. I am not nearly as spazzed out about…

  • Local Raves: Lemon Poppyseed Scones from SBSTeas.com

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    At a recent Chix in Business Marketing Committee meeting, Barb, the owner of SBSTeas.com, brought us some of her yummy inventory: loose leaf teas and scones. Right now, I’m enjoying the Lemon Poppyseed Scones and a lemonade and it’s pretty much about the best thing ever. They were super easy…

  • Quick Poll: Vinegar Cucumbers

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    Quick Poll: Vinegar Cucumbers Is this a southern thing or have those of you to the North and West been served these on a regular basis, too? {Image: Apples & Butter blog, which is also a great new read!}

  • The ZBB and Little Big Town Beergarita

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    I think this is going to be a new classic for me and my tailgating friends! The Zac Brown Band / Little Big Town Margarita 2 frozen concentrate limeades 2 empty concentrate cans of tequila (“stuff that makes you take your clothes off”) 2 bottles of Blue Moon beer 2…

  • The Good Stuff

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    Because my posts about booze, tailgating, and the like always get the most attention, I know you all will enjoy this budget-saving tidbit. Courtesy of local retail queen – Sue Stock – this is a mail-in rebate that basically hooks you up with… you guessed it… free vodka! And not…

  • A Throwdown of Epic Proportions

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    How crazy is it that it’s been almost a year since sweet tea vodka was making its first introductions into the lives of Southerners everywhere? (Albeit, it took quite a bit longer to make it to every county in the closed states.) Well it just wouldn’t be summertime without tailgates,…

  • Beach Music at North Hills

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    The parking situation at North Hills will likely be a disaster, but will definitely be worth the effort for some of these shows.Midtown Music Beach Music SeriesThursdays from 6-9pm in the Commons April 16-The Embers April 23-The CastawaysApril 30-The Tams May 7-Liquid PleasureMay 14-Black and BlueMay 21-The EmbersMay 28-The Attractions…

  • So Appropriate

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    UNC is playing right now, actually. Received this funny little story via email today… and it’s SO appropriate.Two boys in Raleigh were playing basketball when one of them was attacked by a rabid Rottweiler. Thinking quickly, the other boy ripped a board off a nearby fence, wedged it into the…

  • {Double Post} Tervis Giveaway on Swagger’s Facebook “Public Profile”

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    Swagger Gifts is giving away one of the most coveted accessories in blogland… and no, it has nothing to do with Lilly Pulitzer.It’s the Big-T (24 oz.) Tervis Tumbler (MadMariner.com calls them “Terrific”)!!! These bad boys keep your cold drinks cold, hot drinks hot, don’t sweat, you can’t break ’em,…

  • The Return of the MegaTicket

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    It’s back!(Source: WQDR)But ya know, I wish these kids would release the info more than a week before the pre-sale renewal date. Can we give a girl on a budget a chance to decide if she want to save up money for the ticket? /rant Via today’s Monday morning email…