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Spicy Chicken Chorizo Paella Recipe
This post is brought to you in partnership with J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines. Fun fact: I went through a brief period in life where I really wanted to be a chef! I took culinary classes in high school and have always had a passion for cooking and food in general. As I’ve gotten older, the desire to be a…
View PostRosé & Chambray Does The Rosé Hour Podcast
Hi beautiful friends, I missed you! How have you been? It’s been a busy quarantine summer filled with good times on our newly-decorated-balcony, sipping black-owned wines, a few road trips to Charlotte, Knoxville, Nashville (both photos taken here) and Atlanta, and even a podcast appearance! While life certainly has been different these days (masks are now my new favorite accessory…
View PostBlack Lives Matter
Hi friends, The last week in America has been heavy. A black man named George Floyd was murdered by police in broad daylight, and the country finally decided that enough was enough. It was also Breonna Taylor’s would-have-been 27th birthday this week, which I shared more about here. We are at a tipping point in our country, and I’m very…
View PostAncestry DNA: My Ethnicity Estimate Results!
I just took a DNA test, turns out I’m 100% not the ethnicities I thought I was my entire life 😂 This year for Christmas I purchased Ancestry DNA tests for my family, Doug and myself, and I recently got my results back! My father is African American, but we didn’t know what part of Africa his ancestors were from…
View PostKeto Vanilla Strawberry Swirl Layer Cake With Buttercream Frosting
Hello! How are we feeling, friends? As we enter week 2 of self-quarantining, I decided to pick up one of my long-lost favorite hobbies: baking! When I was in high school and college I would bake almost weekly. Cookies, cakes, brownies, buckeyes, anything I could get my hands on. I even had a cooking blog in college where I’d share…
View Post10 Working From Home Tips To Maximize Your Productivity & Stay Sane
Hi friends, How are you feeling? Life for Americans (and the world) has changed so much over the last few days due to Coronavirus (Covid-19), but I’m doing my best to stay positive! I hope by now you are doing your best to stay home, self-quarantine and flatten the curve. And if you’re reading this post, you’re probably working from…
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