If you love coffee, then you know it’s an essential start to the day at any time of the year. But there’s something extra special about a hot coffee on a chilly fall morning. But why stick with your plain old bland coffee when you could try something new, unexpected,... [read more]
Don’t you love the fact that fall is now in full swing? The leaves are dropping from the trees, and taking a walk outside when there’s a crisp breeze feels fantastic. But when it gets colder, you may plan on spending less time outdoors. And if you have kids, then... [read more]
As autumn settles in, the temperatures will continue to drop, and the time is right for a seasonal favorite–the pumpkin spice latte. You don’t have to stand in line at a coffee shop the next time you want this treat, as you can make your own at home. Try out... [read more]
Give your bakeware collection a fall makeover this year. From seasonal cocottes to mini autumnal cake pans, these fall bakeware pieces are sure to get you in the mood to whip up some tasty fall recipes!
Pumpkin Cocotte
You might be asking yourself, "what is a cocotte?" Cocotte is a French term... [read more]
Stress is a fact of life, and it's impossible to get rid of it completely. In fact, you probably wouldn't want to! Some degree of stress may help push you to accomplish tasks and stay engaged in day-to-day activities. When stress becomes excessive, however, or it begins to interfere with... [read more]
Does your Instagram feed need a little excitement? You're in luck - Roanoke is home to many cool public art pieces that would make the perfect addition to your grid. This weekend, head out to one of Roanoke's public artworks for an Instagrammable afternoon.
Neon Lights
Roanoke is home to quite the... [read more]
Halloween is coming right up, and it’s almost time to decorate a pumpkin for some festive flare. If you’re looking for inspiration, check out these fun jack-o’-lantern ideas.
A Roaring Lion
After you carve a big, toothy mouth and animal eyes into your lion pumpkin, you can assemble the mane from a... [read more]
Cooler days are settling in around Virginia, and you might find yourself looking for something hot and tasty to help you stay warm when the temperature drops. Nothing takes the bite out of that autumn chill like a cup of hot tea, so try out these fragrant and flavorful recipes.
Fall... [read more]
DIY crafts are a great way to explore your creative side and decorate your home without spending a fortune! Try one of these adorable autumnal DIYs this season.
Ombre Pumpkin Centerpiece
Finding the right centerpiece(s) for your table can be difficult from season to season, but this adorable DIY has you covered... [read more]
Whether you’re carving a jack-o’-lantern for Halloween or decorating a gourd for the fall season, there’s plenty of room for creativity, but there are also some helpful do’s and don’ts to keep in mind. Consider these expert tips when preparing to carve your next pumpkin.
Perfect isn’t Necessary
When you’re looking for... [read more]