My Bonafide Betties Pie Shop Review
Did you know that DFW is home to USA Today’s Best Pie in Texas? You can order up an award-winning slice from Bonafide Betties Pie Shop in my hometown of Rockwall! Even if you don’t normally venture far outside the Dallas city limits, I promise…
5 Reasons to Love Punch Bowl Social
A newcomer to Deep Ellum last year, Punch Bowl Social boasts online that they “take funning to a whole new level.” Do they live up to this promise? I say yes. Here’s why you need to visit Punch Bowl Social for your next date night…
SERVE Paletas
There’s a hot pink jeep hitting the streets and serving up smiles in DFW. Rockwall-based boutique Hallie B. now sells Mexican popsicles called paletas in-store and on the road at local events! Their paleta brand is called SERVE because their real mission is to look…
La La Land Kind Cafe: Coffee for a Cause
Pour yourself a cup of coffee with some service on the side at La La Land. This new cafe on Lower Greenville has more than espresso and foam: they’ve got a mission. The Vibe When you walk up to the welcoming Southern-sized front porch and…
Harry Potter High Tea from The London Baker
It’s no surprise to anyone who has read this blog before that Austin and I love all things Harry Potter. There was a tiny golden snitch on our wedding cake, and we spent a weekend last summer dressed up in Hogwarts robes at LeakyCon (a…
My Sweet Daze Dessert Bar Review
If you spend a lot of time looking at food pics on Instagram, you’ve probably seen all the hype about Sweet Daze Dessert Bar in Richardson. If you’ve never heard of Sweet Daze, you are in for a treat (literally). Sweet Daze has an in-store…
Bastille on Bishop Arts French Festival
Last weekend, we spent some time in one of our favorite areas of Dallas: Bishop Arts District in Oak Cliff. Each year around Bastille Day, local neighborhood organization Go Oak Cliff holds a French festival called Bastille on Bishop with food, wine, games, and live…
My Chills 360 Ice Cream Rolls Review
No matter what form it takes, ice cream is always a good idea. But there is something really special about indulging in uniquely prepared food (especially in the Instagram era). The novelty of eating a dessert that is as beautiful as it is delicious is…
8 Things to Do in Downtown McKinney, TX
Downtown McKinney is one of the most charming places in the whole Dallas metroplex! It is home to dozens of unique local shops, tons of delicious food, and beautiful historic buildings are everywhere. McKinney also has a special place in my heart because Austin and…
5 Reasons to Fall in Love with Layered Café
One of my favorite spots to eat and shop around the Dallas metroplex is downtown McKinney. With so many unique boutiques, quirky restaurants, and gorgeous historic buildings, it makes a great day trip to the outskirts of DFW. McKinney is also home to one of…
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