Slide into summer with 9 Birmingham ice cream shops open + curbside options
However you top your warm-weather treat, it always tastes better when you buy local. We’ve rounded up Birmingham’s top ice cream shops—check it out.
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7 Birmingham restaurants opening for in house + patio dining this week
With an amended order from the state allowing on-premises dining at restaurants, bars and breweries that can follow social distancing guidelines, some Birmingham area restaurants have started to reopen their doors. Here’s a list of 7 we know of so…
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7 Birmingham nonprofits providing shelter for those in need + how you can help
How easy is it for us to take for granted having a safe place to lay our heads at night? For many members of our Birmingham community, that is not part of their reality. Here are seven local organizations helping…
5 spots in Birmingham selling healthy snacks to beat the quarantine munchies
Has the fridge become your BFF while social distancing? You’re not alone. If you’re seeking healthy options to satisfy those quarantine munchies, here’s where to go in Birmingham.
Jeans are out. Joggers are in. Here are 7 local shops selling fun + comfortable loungewear.
Since most of us are at home for a majority of our days, loungewear has become our new uniform. Might as well be comfy and fashionable while we’re at it. Here are some local Birmingham shops that make it easy…
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3 businesses headed to Trussville including Sip Social
Dreaming of all the things you can go and do post pandemic? If you live in Trussville, there will be a few new things to add to your list. Check out these businesses coming soon to this Birmingham suburb.
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12 Birmingham Thai spots with 5-star reviews offering curbside + delivery
Thai is my definitive go-to comfort food. You can’t tell me there isn’t a single problem Panang Curry can’t fix, or at least alleviate for the time being. Birmingham has some hot spots around the city for swooping up a…
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Stay safe + protect your face! Shop these 9 Birmingham Etsy shops selling masks.
Social distancing and staying home are the best ways to slow the spread of COVID-19. But if you have to leave the house, it’s a good idea to wear a face mask to protect yourself and others. Where can you…
Celebrate National Foster Care Day by supporting these 4 Birmingham nonprofits
May is National Foster Care Month is the U.S. The first Tuesday of the month (May 5 for 2020) is recognized as National Foster Care Day. If you’re looking for a way to support foster children and families, check out…
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12 spots to get Chinese takeout in Birmingham—now that’s a good fortune
Chinese takeout is the original American to-go food. It’s perfect for every single social distancing scenario: solo movie night? Check. Friday afternoon Zoom happy hour? Check. Comfort food in times of stress? Check. Here are a dozen spots you can…
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3 ways to make a no-sew face mask on the fly using household objects
You’ve heard the news, Birmingham is requiring all residents to wear a face-covering while out in public. Luckily, there are so many ways to fashion a mask it’s not much of a burden, or financial strain, to pop one on…
How to support 100+ Birmingham nonprofits + more ways to give for #GivingTuesdayNow on May 5
We’re gearing up to give this Tuesday, May 5, for #GivingTuesdayNow , a new day to give locally as a response to increased need due to COVID-19. Keep reading for ways to participate and give in Birmingham.
10 questions. 6 minutes. Billions at stake for Alabama. It’s that simple!
Anyone else been shocked by your “screen time” report in recent weeks? Us, too. If you’re venturing into the realm of serial scroller, pause that double-tap for six minutes or less and do something that could change our schools, roads…
Local deals from Pella + more home services in Birmingham to get your home in shape
Spending so much time indoors means finally having enough time to notice all of the areas inside and outside of your home that need a bit of fixing. If you’re not equipped to DIY your home improvements, here are some…
13 Mother’s Day gifts for all types of moms from local Birmingham business
How do you pay back your mom for everything she’s done for you? Trick question—you can’t. For whoever the mother figure is in your life, show her and Birmingham biz some love with gifts from local shops (guaranteed to be…