Fairhope snowfall
Just a light dusting JAN 21st 2025. Not!
Colleen Black
Fairhope 2024 home sales
Curious about how much money people pay to live in Fairhope? Here’s a look at what Buyers paid by the square foot during 2024. Thinking of selling your home, or looking to buy? Colleen and I are full time REALTORS® serving Fairhope and the eastern shore. We are happy to answer any questions (at no…
Most popular Christmas Gift
The big hit: Looks like one present in particular under the Christmas tree at our place this year scored extra points!
Black’s Cafe goes healthy
After all the sweets, cookies, pies and other unhealthy food over the holidays, the cute chef at Black’s says it’s time to take meals in a new direction and uses the start of 2025 to do it. Just in time for the Arctic cold blast, it’s ginger/tumeric soup. Served hot (just like the chef), this…
Kicking Off 2025 at Julwin’s
The Up and At ‘Em Breakfast at Julwin’s in Fairhope: Not a bad way to start 2025…
Add a little Lemon…
When life gives you lemons: When we plant our lemon tree a couple of years back, I’m glad to see it but don’t give much thought to the benefits that are coming. Today, the perspective is different. Given that Black’s Cafe is our most frequent dining spot, juice from lemons off this tree have more…
Black’s Cafe: Shrimp & Pasta
𝙃𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙧𝙪𝙣 𝙢𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙖𝙩 𝘽𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙠’𝙨 𝘾𝙖𝙛𝙚: Grilled shrimp and sun dried tomatoes with feta cheese over pasta. On a 20s windchill night, the cute server at this place knocks another dinner out of the park. And it doesn’t hurt that the lemon providing the juice squeezed over the shrimp comes from a tree in the…
Black’s Cafe: Stuffed Squash
Tex-Mex dining as Black’s Cafe goes southwestern: We had this dish once before and it was a hit straight out of the gate. Take a butternut squash and stuff it with ground beef, black beans, corn, tomatoes, green onions, mild green chiles and cheddar and/or pepper jack cheese and then bake. Found this on the…