Growing up in Saint Louis, I often heard over and over that there is nothing to do and that it's so boring to live here. Time after time, I asked myself if it were true and how it was possible... Continue Reading →
Originally, I am from Bosnia and Herzegovina. In Bosnia one of the main and most popular dishes is Pita. Pita is dough flattened out to the point of being able to see through it and filled with anything from meat,... Continue Reading →
The title says it all, this cupcake shop has it's baking skills down. Smallcakes Cupcakery and Creamery bakes 18 flavors of cupcakes every morning, from scratch! They also make 15 flavors of small-batch ice cream daily. Occasionally, Smallcakes features seasonal flavors to... Continue Reading →
Saint Louis has several authentic Mexican restaurants around town. I plan to share several of my favorites in the upcoming months. However, this week I wanted to share a Mexican restaurant that doesn't have the mom and pop's feel. In... Continue Reading →
Jump into spring with something tasty! Okay, Okay! I know many of my readers are on diets to get fit before the pools open. For many, this means a lean diet that cuts out all the bad things. You might... Continue Reading →
Do you practice yoga everyday? How about once a week? No? How about once in a blue moon? Yeah, that's how often I practice. Lately, I have been searching for motivation as to why I should practice more often and I have found it!... Continue Reading →
Warmer weather means it's time to slowly transition from running on treadmills to running outdoors. Francis Park in South Saint Louis City is the ideal location to get your exercise and morning coffee all in one spot! Francis Park is not too big... Continue Reading →
You're probably reading this post for two reasons: you want to know why this blog post is titled "Backyard Sippin'" and you want the answer to my tweet from yesterday. The answer to the tweet is the title of this blog... Continue Reading →
It is a beautiful February day in St. Louis and warmer than usual, so I figured I'd share one of my favorite spots to go on days like this. Kaldi's Coffee in Kirkwood makes me feel as if I am in... Continue Reading →
It's that time of year again when social media becomes a diary. The singles post countless lonely and angry memes, while the couples overly post about their loved one. This observation of course doesn't describe everyone, but it does many. Nevertheless,... Continue Reading →
If you're tired of the same old traditional coffee shop design, then Park Avenue Coffee is for you. Nothing about this place is traditional. I don't mean this in a bad way because it's actually a good thing. It doesn't... Continue Reading →
This week I could't help but think of the saying, "yummy in my tummy." At Russell's on Macklind I actually said that, several times. This spot has the perfect combination of laid back and fun, along with tasty. It is... Continue Reading →
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