The April Blake Blog

The April Blake Blog Southern recipes + fun desserts to make every meal more interesting! Based in South Carolina and sometimes beyond.

The April Blake is a lifestyle blog all about cooking, eating, drinking, and new and fun ingredients.

06/08/2026

You know what can be hard when life’s so full? Eating healthy quickly! That’s why I like to have organic noodle soups on hand for those days where you want something q&e. Snag some yourself at on your next trip so you can be ready. 🍜

05/17/2026

I took the morning to figure out if you could see Rocky Shoals spider lilies IN COLUMBIA and without a kayak. The answer is not really, and not closely, and only from very limited spots. 🛶 But here are three spots you can the best. 1. Riverfront Canal Park behind the pump house, 2. Same park, at the overlook at the current end, 3. Extremely far away at the rocks under the Jarvis Klapman Bridge near the Moffatt street trailhead.

04/15/2026

In a growing in cool cred area of 378, is there to keep you caffeinated! Between 9th Street and State, kind of near a Riverwalk entrance and around the corner from , you’ll find special latte flavors, sweet dessert options, chilaquiles, and tamales! 🫔 🥐☕️🍵 Keep your eye on this stretch of 378 as this side of the river continues to change.

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