You guys know I love a good spritz cocktail, and this Hugo Spritz is my new favorite. The mix of lime, mint and elderflower liqueur is quite possibly the best combination EVER. I know these combination of flavors sounds a…
The 411 in the 616: Savoring These Summer Days
Hello Monday! August is slowly slipping away, and I can’t help but think “where did summer go?” Next week I’m headed to Glen Arbor with my family for our annual week up north. This will be our 30th year spending…
Dining Room Update: Woven Wood Shades
I’m really excited to share some home updates with you here on the blog. Our full kitchen reveal is coming soon so stay tuned. In the meantime, I’ve been working on our built-in dining nook that I’ve taken over as…
New Cooking Playlist for the Kitchen
As you’ve seen I’ve added a ton of recipes to The GR Guide the past few months. I clearly love being in the kitchen. We’re both so thankful our kitchen was done before quarantine, because we’ve done a lot of…
The Best Summer Gazpacho Recipe
One of my all-time favorite summer recipes is gazpacho. On a hot summer afternoon this cold soup is a refreshing lunch eaten alfresco. I serve the gazpacho with sliced avocado, and some crispy baguette bread to dip in the soup….
The 411 in the 616: Just Peachy
Whew, what a weekend we had. I anticipated a relaxing weekend at home, but unfortunately Wrigley needed some extra love and attention. If you follow me on Instagram you saw an update about Wrigley’s head wound. Unfortunately the wound got…
