A food-loving girl raised on pasta and tamales
When you’re planning meals for breakfast do you every think about your gut health? What about for other meals, is gut health on your radar? This month’s recipe redux theme is gut-healthy meals. While I in no way claim to be an registered dietitian (RD), I do my best to make healthy and balanced meals…
One of my favorite aspects of living in a new city and state is learning about some of the wonderful local products that Ohio has to offer. Today we’re talking about Bourbon. When Watershed Distillery out of Columbus reached out, I was more than excited to learn about Ohio-made spirits, Bourbon in particular. I don’t know…
Summer rolls. Spring rolls. How about fall rolls? Thanks to my good friend Noy, I think fresh rolls are the perfect party food. A few years ago we were at a party at a friend’s house and Noy arrived with all the ingredients to make fresh rolls. I had never made them before, only eaten…
We’ve been living in Cleveland for a little over three months now and I have yet to share about what we’ve been up to. While I have a ton of travel posts I still want to get to (California, Western Michigan, Charlotte, Charleston, Asheville), I thought I would share about our recent weekend while it…
While it may not feel like fall with this heatwave sweeping across the country, at least the fall produce is arriving in full force. I have been loving picking up a bag full of various squash, winter greens, and apples from City Fresh each week. In the last few weeks I’ve come home with some…
Today is the first official day of fall! Fall is such a good time to be a food lover, and I don’t mean only the pumpkin and apple treats that are all over. Autumn weekend also mean football games, and regardless of if you’re a fan or not, tailgating and watching football is the perfect…
Over the past month I have become obsessed with meal prep. Starting a new job in August, it was finally time to jump on the band wagon and give meal prep a real try. After much research on Pinterest and across some of my favorite blogs, I decided to go with an ingredient rather than…
I’m finally wrapping up writing about our trip to Thailand with a post about our final destination, Bangkok. You can read about our first two stops in Chiang Mai and Pattaya in Parts 1 and 2. Bangkok was a really interesting place to end the trip. A busy and energetic city, huge and sprawling, with…
It’s September and that means all the delicious fall food. I received free samples of SPLENDA® Naturals Sugar & Stevia Blend mentioned in this post. By posting this recipe I am entering a recipe contest sponsored by SPLENDA® Sweetners and am eligible to win prizes associated with the contest. I was not compensated for my time. When…
Here are a few of my favorite things: A Smile Brilliant kit was provided to me in exchange of this post. I was not compensated and all opinions are my own. Red wine √ Coffee √ Turmeric √ Cherries √ Beets √ The smoothie I’m sharing today has a few of those favorite things, beets and cherries. Blended up with fresh watermelon…