Growing up in rural south Georgia, there were three sit-down restaurants in my hometown where you went to eat lunch after church on Sunday: Shoney’s, Western Sizzlin, and Cracker Barrel, which was my favorite as a child. Those biscuits… Well, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store launched the Holler & Dash brand and opened it’s flagship restaurant in Homewood back in March 2016,… Read More
September Events in Birmingham 2019
With the kickoff of football season, Saturdays in Birmingham are light on events, but there’s still plenty happening this month in the Magic City, especially for foodies, music lovers, and art enthusiasts. This Week The 85 South Show (September 1) Location: Alabama Theatre Time: 8 p.m. Cost: $37+ See some of the fastest rising comedic talent from the South in… Read More
August Events in Birmingham 2019
In addition to school starting back, August also heralds Birmingham Restaurant Week, so start planning meal planning and hold off any diets until the end of the month! Also, if you’re wanting to purchase copies of our books, we’ll be back at Pepper Place on Saturday, August 10. So stop by and say hello! This Weekend (August 1-4) Matilda (August… Read More
July Events in Birmingham 2019
Trying to figure out your 4th of July plans? We’ve got all the details for you included below. Also, be sure to scroll down towards the bottom of the post to check out the monthlong events section. These are things that happen weekly – or even daily – during the month! And we’ll be popping up this month at Pepper… Read More
June Events in Birmingham 2019
Peaches are in season, so as you shop local at the various farmers markets in Birmingham this month (see below for a list), be sure to buy some peaches. If you want a fun peach recipe, try cutting the peach half, taking out the pit, and putting a little bit of butter and honey in the center of the peach… Read More
May Events in Birmingham 2019
With Mother’s Day coming up, you’ve got plenty of opportunities to get the mother figure in your life a special gift or an event ticket to one of the many events happening in the Magic City this month! Also, if you want to pick up a copy of our book or coloring book, we’ll be at Pepper Place on May… Read More