Jathan and Heather Discover The History And Romance Of Natchez, Mississippi [VIDEO]

We finally made it to the historic town of Natchez, Mississippi, a town we’ve wanted to visit for years. Greg Iles, one of our favorite writers and author of books like The Quiet Game and Blood Memory, lives here and during this trip many of the places he has written about came to vivid life. Continue reading “Jathan and Heather Discover The History And Romance Of Natchez, Mississippi [VIDEO]”
Southern Pulled-Pork Sandwiches [RECIPE]

Having lived in different regions of the U.S., we quickly learned that every region has its own take on barbecue. But only of those regions seems to really get it right – the South. Continue reading “Southern Pulled-Pork Sandwiches [RECIPE]”
Jathan And Heather Attend A Texas Wedding Shower

There seem to be two things that folks like to celebrate in Texas, getting hitched and birthing babies. Hopefully in that order. So on Saturday we went to our first wedding shower in the Lone Star State for two of our friends, Jake and AnaLyse, who are about to start the next chapter of their lives together as husband and wife. Continue reading “Jathan And Heather Attend A Texas Wedding Shower”
Heather Discovers That Working At The Chicken Ranch Is Harder Than It Looks

Since we moved to Texas, I’ve done a lot of things that I never thought I’d do. My job is as far removed from books as it could possibly be. I’ve filmed commercials for a credit union. And I’ve even gone to Indy Races at Texas Motor Speedway. So now it seems the time has come to take on another challenge. Continue reading “Heather Discovers That Working At The Chicken Ranch Is Harder Than It Looks”
Glazed Cinnamon Swirl Coffee Cake [RECIPE]

I love cinnamon, and my husband loves cake. So this scrumptious recipe went over famously in our house. Just serve it with your favorite coffee (ours is Peet’s Coffee’s Major Dickason’s Blend) and dish it up for your next brunch or morning business meeting. Continue reading “Glazed Cinnamon Swirl Coffee Cake [RECIPE]”