Shug’s Top 10 Baking Gadgets
Today, I’m sharing with y’all my all-time favorite baking gadgets. I swear by all of these items on the list and use them regularly in my own kitchen. Whether you’re an old pro, or a kitchen novice, these tools can help elevate your skills. For...
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Baking Is My Love Language
Here we are. How are y’all holding up these days? It’s been a while since I’ve published a post – y’all have to forgive me. It’s not that I haven’t been baking, adventuring, or thinking about Shug and Spice. Fact is, life’s been tough for...
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Two Years in Asheville
I knew that if I allowed fear to overtake me, my journey was doomed. Fear, to a great extent, is born of a story we tell ourselves, and so I chose to tell myself a different story from the one women are told. I decided...
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Coffee Break: Don’t Go to the Hardware Store For Milk
Earlier last week, I was feeling a little frustrated after venting to someone, and receiving zero sympathy or validation. As such, I was whining about my frustration to one of my Grade-A listener friends, and her response has now become my slogan of the month....
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Home is a Feeling
“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” The Adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh, A.A. Milne Dorothy was onto something with those red sparkly heels; there really is no place like home. Arizona feels like home to me. After recently spending 10 days...
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Runnin’ Down a Dream, Literally.
According to a Latin proverb, “fortune favors the brave.” It’s not often that a pinterest-worthy quote actually sticks with me. The summer brought with it a multitude of excitement, challenges, and frustrations. Yet whenever I have felt slightly adrift or scattered lately, this little...
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Peaks and Valleys
Today my North Carolina plates arrived in the mail. I’m a North Carolinian. Say what?! In some ways I feel like I’ve been here forever. Then I look at the calendar and realize I’m just barely four months into this new chapter. A lot can happen...
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12 Tips for Hosting a Stress Free Holiday Party
Who doesn’t love a good holiday party?! However, actually planning one can be stressful, expensive, and crowded, especially if you live in an apartment like myself. As a young professional, space and budget are usually the biggest issues. After hosting quite a few gatherings at...
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Labor Day Weekend in Pine, Arizona
What makes for a perfect weekend getaway? I spent Labor Day Weekend in Pine, AZ with some of my favorite people. My friend Stacey was kind enough to invite us to her beautiful cabin, which is tucked away in the quiet little town of Pine, situated just...
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