Shoppers on Site: Lunch Options

By Nida Ammar and Chris Watson When we head back, whether to school, to work, or just to the routine of not being on vacation,...

Got Class?

By Nida Ammar There is a cure for anti-aging that actually works--it's called lifelong learning Robin S. Sharma What is the most magical time of the year?...

Shoppers on Site: Beat the Heat Edition

By Nida Ammar and Chris Watson Beating the summer heat is tough. We have certainly tried to this summer. Whether trying to make our way...

Poaching Chicken

By Chris Watson For many of us, the minute we see the words “2 cups cooked chicken” we sigh in frustration. We know that we...

Shopper on Site: Blending, Brewing and Baking Edition

Qu'ils mangent de la brioche* -- Allegedly Marie Antoinette By Nida Ammar and Chris Watson As we close out our Explore the Neighborhood summer series we end with...

Rah Rah Sys Boom Bah…Only Local

By Chris Watson In September of 2015 Auburn University threw the “on” switch to one of the largest video score boards in the country.  That...

Shoppers on Site: Beat the Heat Edition

By Chris Watson Summer is, and should be, about fun. Of course, we think of the obvious: pools, lakes, bikes, and sports. However, when the...

Cool Summer Suppers

By Chris Watson It is hot, sticky, and an “air you can wear” kind of day. When we are hungry and tired all we can...

Shoppers on Site: Creative Edition

By Nida Ammar and Chris Watson Going exploring in the summer doesn’t necessarily mean a place. Exploring your creative side can be just as rewarding....

A Family Day Downtown

By Nida Ammar Oh, summer! How I had plans over plans for you! Parks and pools, museums and zoos and day trips galore. Then reality...

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