On this week's episode Melanie and I recap our (very brief) time together in Nashville, we talk about all the reading I've done over the past week (it's obnoxious, really), and we discuss a couple of takeaways from the most recent round of RushTok … [Continue reading]
Giving Birmingham, New York City, and Portland, Maine An Informational Home
20 August 2025 by
Hi hello good to see you - I've mentioned before that I seem to get a lot of requests for information about three places: Birmingham, New York City, and Portland, Maine. I'll claim expertise about Birmingham since I've lived here for approximately … [Continue reading]
The Big Boo Cast, Episode 455
19 August 2025 by
This week Melanie shares all about her fun weekend at the lake, I share all about cleaning out my refrigerator (life is full of glamour and also thrills), and we both share about the season finale of The Gilded Age (spoiler alert: WE ADORED … [Continue reading]
The Big Boo Cast, Episode 454
7 August 2025 by
On this week's episode Melanie and I discuss her flounder gigging experience, my (two!) trips to Mississippi, and a dessert at Bayonet here in Birmingham that absolutely blew my mind. Plus, we talk about some music we've loved lately and our shared … [Continue reading]
The Big Boo Cast, Episode 453
31 July 2025 by
Since our last episode I've been to New York City, Melanie has been to Nashville, and we both have stories to share. Truth be told, I sort of nerd it up this week as I share about the Broadway shows we saw on our trip, so please bear with me if … [Continue reading]
The Big Boo Cast, Episode 452
23 July 2025 by
This week Melanie and I ponder the reality of technically being old enough to be grandmothers (we know it's a wonderful thing, but we're just not there yet) - which really makes Melanie's tale of her recent wedge-adjacent injury all the more timely … [Continue reading]
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