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Good Things Come in Small Packages #31DaysOfLove

Eat Local December 29, 2016 Champagne Girl

When I heard that Dough was now offering mini doughnuts, I think I did a few celebratory back flips. As a lover of doughnuts, mini versions of the classic fried cake ring are even…

Fat Cat Gourmet Sauces #31DaysOfLove

Eat and Drink December 28, 2016 Champagne Girl

I can’t wait to eat, drink and be merry on New Year’s Eve and have been planning out my menu for the last day of 2016. It will be sure to include lots of…

Green Bench Brewing #31DaysOfLove

Eat and Drink December 27, 2016 Champagne Girl

Days like today are just another reason to love living in the Tampa Bay Area. With the temperature in the 80’s today, I hopped in my car and made a 30 minute drive to…

Cigar City Salsa #31DaysOfLove

Eat and Drink December 26, 2016 Champagne Girl

Happy Monday! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend with friends and family. I had to take a break from everything yesterday so instead of ending my #31DaysOfLove on 12/31, I will extend…

Merry Christmas! #31DaysOfLove

Lifestyle December 24, 2016 Champagne Girl

I know that everyone is super busy with family and friends for Christmas, so today’s post is short and sweet. Today I am featuring a few gift boxes filled with some of my favorite…

SoHo Doughnut Company is SoHo Good #31DaysOfLove

Eat and Drink December 23, 2016 Champagne Girl

Happy Christmas Eve Eve. As if you could not tell by now, I am a tad obsessed with doughnuts, especially this time of the year. The holidays are a time when anything goes and…

Rosemary’s Southern Cakes #31DaysOfLove

Eat and Drink December 22, 2016 Champagne Girl

I first spotted some of Rosemary’s Southern Cakes at one of my favorite local spots for produce, South Tampa Fresh Market, about eight months ago. As I was picking up fresh peaches for a…

Datz A Holiday #31DaysOfLove

Eat and Drink December 21, 2016 Champagne Girl

I was feeling silly today, so don’t judge, but then again, I always feel giddy when I think about Datz. I know you will too with a $25 gift card to indulge at Datz.…

New Year, New You #31DaysOfLove

Lifestyle December 20, 2016 Champagne Girl

I will never forget the first day I met Liz Kieffer. It was late 2009 and I was a bartender at a local Irish Pub. Every time she would come in, her smile would…

Craving Doughnuts #31DaysOfLove

Lifestyle December 19, 2016 Champagne Girl

Sometimes I get the Monday Blues and want to drown my sorrows in a piping hot, freshly made doughnut. Today was not the day, as I drove past that intriguing pink truck on South…

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