My Aunt Marcia has been going through old family recipes and sending us all kind of gooides! She sent my Grandmere’s recipe for oatmeal chocolate chip cookies and I had to try. The original recipe made 7 dozen, so I cut it down a bit and removed the raisins (does […]
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My Favorite “Wellness” Products
So this may seem like a kinda silly topic, but I’m still in that “new year, new me” mode (actually it took me a while to get into it, ha) and with the current health climate I’m putting more effort into my overall wellness. So I thought I’d share a […]
Muffuletta Sliders
It’s Mardi Gras season! One of my favorite foods from New Orleans is the muffuletta sandwich. It’s said it was created by Salvatore Lupo, an Italian immigrant and owner of Central Grocery, which is still operating in New Orleans. If you’re ever in Nola you have to get one! I […]
Five Fun Things: January 2021
Hi friends! I started this series before the holidays, and then things got kinda busy, but I’m bringing it back! Each month I share what I’m reading, any new obsessions, what I’m watching and listening to. I’ve also shared before that Dave and I give away 10% of our income, […]
Baked Camembert
So I saw an Instagram video of someone baking camembert cheese and I had to try for myself. Camembert is a soft cheese similar to brie. You can actually bake it in the little wooden box it comes in, which results in a cheesy melty goodness that is just begging […]
Updated Skincare Routine
So nobody asked for this 😉 But I shared my skincare routine a while back and have updated a few things since, so thought I’d share! I’m certainly no beauty blogger, but I follow a lot of them and am just a real person who wants good skin without spending […]
Winter Kale Salad with Salmon
I’ve got a hearty winter salad recipe for you! I love a good kale salad. If you’re not a fan of kale, I’d encourage you to try it this way. The trick to a good kale salad is to massage the dressing into the greens with your hands. It breaks […]
Copy Cat Trader Joe’s Step Up to the Snack Bar Mix
Have you ever tried Trader Joe’s Step Up to the Snack Bar Mix? It’s my FAVORITE, but only available at the holidays and it sells out quick. This year I only got one container that Dave essentially ate 70% of in one sitting… so I had to figure out how […]
Galentine’s Gift Guide
Aside from Christmas, Galentines is probably my favorite holiday! I’ll take any reason to get together with my girlfriends 🙂 I always have friends over for a waffle bar and like to get a little treat for my galentines. Check out some fun gift and decor ideas below! Disclaimer: some […]
One Pan Sweet Potato Chicken Sausage Hash
Hi friends! I’ve got a new recipe in partnership with al fresco and it’s all the things: healthy, quick, easy and delicious. This Sweet Potato Chicken Sausage Hash is perfect to whip up for a weeknight dinner, or can be meal prepped and quickly reheated. It would also be delicious […]