I used to swing from the monkey bars on the elementary school playground like, well, a monkey back in the day. Never occurred to me to try the gravity-defying acts on the tetherball poles. 🤔
Into the great wide open
We're up to 5 openings and re-openings this week around Birmingham, including the much-missed Brick & Tin and a new boba tea place. Finding out who's back in biz is like unwrapping a present every week.
Did you know there are over 140 million unadopted kids in the world? Neither did I until I heard about Lifeline.org's R(un) for One 5k on Saturday, August 28th. Register to run for one or run for all at Veteran's Park in Hoover. Sponsored by R(un) for One 5K
Pecan paaahiee
Does pecan pie make anyone else think of the funny way Billy Crystal said it in When Harry Met Sally? Here are 5 places where you can partake in some pea-can paaahiee around Birmingham.
A cut above
Taste the difference at dinner when you serve up a cut of Certified Angus Beef. Round some up at your neighborhood Piggly Wigglymeat counter (you can thank me later). Sponsored by:
Is today your someday?
You've got the job. Now what? You could jump in to the University of Alabama's EMBA program with both feet like this Air Force veteran did. Sponsored by UA EMBA
Sozo with the save
I was today years old when I learned that the word sozo is from the Greek word to save or rescue from harm. How fitting for Sozo Trading Co. to partner with Workshops Empowerment Inc. to prepare young people with disabilities for employment.
You are what you eat
And you aren't what you won't. Shipt has a new dietary preferences feature on their grocery shopping app to let your shopper know that under positively no circumstances will you allow {enter item/ingredient here} into your house.
Deals of the day
Locals supporting locals is what our local business and nonprofit guides are all about. Here's one over 930 to get you started. Got a business of your own to add? Sign up for FREE to be included!