Top 2023 Gift Ideas for Him: Unique Presents He’ll Love

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My 2023 men’s gift guide is here — a curated list of favorites I love to give Eddie and the other men in my life. These picks are versatile, thoughtful, and many are items I’d gladly receive myself. Perfect if you’re shopping for someone who’s hard to buy for. Below are the items we’ve used, … Read more

What I’m Currently Crushing On: Trends, Finds, and Favorites

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Happy Saturday! This week on the blog I shared a few ideas for using hard boiled eggs, along with honey mustard chicken bowls, my favorite grilling recipes and cheeseburger-stuffed sweet potatoes. I also highlighted my spring Sephora sale picks. There’s a new weekly menu up and a peek at a week in our life if … Read more

Sweet Potato and Chicken Chili Recipe for Cozy Weeknights

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This sweet potato chicken chili is full of flavor, incredibly satisfying, and perfect for making ahead—plus it freezes beautifully. It’s a cozy, comforting dinner you can top however you like. Soup’s on! This sweet potato chicken chili is hearty and warming. It’s loaded with black beans, shredded chicken, tender sweet potatoes, bell pepper, diced green … Read more

Holiday Giveaway: Win a KitchenAid ProLine Blender (Closed)

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Welcome to the second round of my favorite things in this holiday giveaway series — and I am genuinely thrilled about today’s prize. I’m giving away the KitchenAid Pro Line Series Blender, the blender I’ve been raving about all year. I absolutely love it, and this giveaway is my personal gift to show appreciation for … Read more

My Current Crush: Who I’m Loving Now

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Here are a few recipes and posts I can’t stop thinking about—everything from cozy soups to indulgent desserts. Each one is worth bookmarking for when you want something special.

Lobster corn chowder. The photos alone are irresistible and the flavors read like comfort food at its finest—sweet corn, tender lobster, and a rich, creamy base.

Chocolate banana pudding icebox cake. Ridiculously simple and deeply satisfying: layers of chocolate and banana come together with minimal fuss for maximum payoff.

One-pan pasta. I’ve wanted to try this style of pasta for ages. It’s elegant, practical, and looks gorgeous on the plate—one skillet, big flavor.

Fresh corn cakes with gorgonzola dulce ice cream. An unexpected pairing that sounds downright thrilling: sweet corn cakes balanced by a creamy, salty-sweet gorgonzola ice cream.

A day in the life of a food blogger: “The Hunt.” A funny, candid look at the little adventures and frustrations that come with food blogging—very relatable and entertaining.

Honey whiskey cupcakes with a bourbon drizzle. A boozy, sweet treat that feels celebratory—rich cake, floral honey notes, and a boozy finish.

Mussels in an herb cream broth. Simple, fragrant, and mouthwatering—mussels steamed in a light cream with fresh herbs make an elegant weeknight or dinner-party dish.

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Ginger-Garlic Steak Tacos with Pineapple Pico de Gallo

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Let’s eat tacos, celebrate summer, and enjoy a few feelings along the way.

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Summer is in full swing and I’m in a phase of seeing how many delicious things I can stuff into a tortilla and call tacos. Last week I made nachos and Eddie insisted I transfer the toppings into a tortilla instead — because apparently nachos as dinner are never enough. Go figure.

I’m absolutely loving this season. We’re powering through the summer bucket list and having so much fun that some nights feel like being seven again, and others like being seventeen. That said, I’ve admittedly been lax about cooking weeknight dinners lately. It’s been more like grabbing a caprese salad, grazing in the fridge, or heading out for tacos. Mostly the latter.

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Buttery Herb Stuffing Recipe: Fluffy, Flavorful Holiday Side

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This is the best stuffing recipe ever! Honestly, this is our favorite stuffing and the only one I make now. The edges turn golden and crisp while the interior stays soft and buttery. It’s full of fresh herbs and balanced flavors that pair well with any main course. Stuffing is easily my favorite side dish—Thanksgiving … Read more