Do you want to hear about this recipe? I do — but first, a little context. I could deliver this as a quick voice message, but the idea of recording it on a cassette tape feels delightfully old-fashioned — the kind of silly, nostalgic impulse that makes receiving mail exciting. Instead, here it is in … Read more

This lemony chicken chopped salad is ideal for make-ahead weekday lunches. Crunchy, refreshing, and packed with bright flavor, it’s satisfying and tastes like spring. Serve with chips or crackers for extra crunch. I’ve made you lunch today! This lemony chicken chopped salad is crisp, refreshing and delicious. I like to make it ahead for weekday … Read more

Hello weekend! I’m excited — what’s new with you? This weekend I’m celebrating at one of my best friend’s bachelorette parties. Yesterday we had a full spa day — my first ever — and it was incredible. I left feeling like a walking puddle of relaxation. Later that night I experimented with soaking gummy candies … Read more

Today I’m sharing a selection of my favorite seafood recipes perfect for Lent. I put together a collection of seafood dishes for anyone observing the Lenten season. These are recipes I love to make at home, especially for meatless Fridays. Although I often choose fully meatless meals, I still enjoy fish and seafood — and … Read more

December is here — how did that happen? The season is in full swing and I’m excited to share that this week marks the start of my annual Favorite Things giveaways. Over the next two weeks I’ll be posting daily giveaways on my Instagram, featuring many of the items I love and use. Everything is … Read more

I’m giving you an excuse to have cake for dinner. Yes, technically this is bread, but quick breads are really cakes in disguise — dessert pretending to be breakfast or a snack. I love that about them. And since I apparently adore you, I snuck vegetables into this cake disguised as bread disguised as dinner. … Read more

This spiced orange cake is a classic orange cake with a holiday twist. Cinnamon, allspice, and nutmeg wrap the citrus in a warm, cozy flavor. Finished with cream cheese frosting and shredded coconut, it’s festive, flavorful, and perfect for holiday gatherings. Happy holiday cake day! My Christmas cake is back. Over the years I’ve shared … Read more

If you’re not eating buffalo chicken this weekend, what are you even doing? Wing sauce should be a requirement. Whether you’re watching the game or just hiding under a blanket with snacks, buffalo flavor belongs on your plate. I’m definitely here for the food — all the dips, the grilled cheeses, the messy goodness. Also: … Read more

I wish every summer Friday felt this relaxed and sun-soaked. EATING I’ve been alternating the same simple favorite: tomato toast. It’s fresh, bright, and endlessly satisfying — I keep coming back to it. DRINKING If you haven’t tried the whipped coconut cream cold brew I posted this week, make one soon. It’s creamy, a little … Read more