Kimberly Poovey
10+ Activities to Add to Your Columbia Fall Bucket List
It's FALL Y'ALL! It's the most wonderful time of the year (in my opinion anyway). And it's time for your local Columbia Fall Bucket List!
My love for autumn goes well beyond the #basic obsession...
Great Day Trips From Columbia
Living in Columbia is so lucky; we are central to everything, and in less than two hours, you can be swimming in the ocean or climbing a glorious mountain. It’s the perfect home base...
Columbia Mom EATS :: The Belgian Waffle Truck
If you've ever visited Soda City Market on a Saturday, you've probably seen the flags (and long lines of hungry customers) that mark The Belgian Waffle Truck. Husband and wife team Chef Jean-Louis and...
Columbia Mom EATS :: Piecewise Coffee Co.
During these, um... CAFFEINE REQUIRING times, supporting local coffee shops is more important than ever. One of my personal favorites is Piecewise Coffee Co. Located on State Street just across the river from downtown...
Columbia Mom EATS :: BurgerIM
BurgerIM is a new(ish) burger place in Columbia. And imagine my luck when they opened up right across the street from my neighborhood!
BurgerIM boasts the most amazing burgers made from salmon, falafel, aged beef,...
Columbia Mom EATS :: Transmission Arcade
Welcome back to Columbia Mom EATS!
I hope that you and your family are staying well and safe during this crazy time, as well as still finding ways to support local businesses!
As for my family...
Columbia Mom EATS :: Sweet Dreams Edible Cookie Dough Company
When I would survey the variety of delicious mobile-food options that Columbia has to offer, I always saw a glaring omission: we didn't have a cookie dough truck!
Cookie dough is my ultimate dessert weakness....
Columbia Mom EATS :: Soda City Edition
You may have already heard that Columbia's beloved Soda City Market reopened again, sparking a wide array of very controversial opinions on social media.
Will it be safe?
Will people follow regulations and social distancing?
How can...
What to Expect From Your COVID-19 Test
At some point or another, it's likely that most of us will eventually get tested for COVID-19. This is our "new normal," so you might as well know what to expect so you don't...
National Donut Day :: Deals & Freebies Around Columbia
Friday, June 5 is National Donut Day, and Columbia is generously sprinkled with sweet ways to celebrate! Here's where you can get your donut on around town on Friday:
Chickenbutt Donuts
Over the course of the...
OCD in a Time of COVID-19
For most of my life, I have suffered from moderate to severe contamination-OCD.
Since I was a small child, I’ve washed my hands until they are raw and bleeding. I’ll use hand sanitizer over...
Columbia Mom EATS :: Social Distancing Edition!
Wow, how things have changed in Columbia in just the last few days!
Schools are closed, people are working from home, restaurants are closing their doors, and Soda City Market has been canceled for the...
Columbia Mom EATS :: Mimie’s Delect-A-Bowls
We first fell in love with Mimie's Delect-A-Bowls at Soda City Market, where for years she and her family have wowed our palates with insanely fresh West African cuisine. Until you've tasted it for...
Columbia Mom EATS :: Drip
If you've followed my writing for any amount of time, you know that I'm a deeply committed coffee addict. But not just any coffee! I only drink the good stuff. And some of the...