Peanut butter jelly breakfast time toast with extra crunchy chia seed products. Peanut butter on the peanut butter bagel (omg). Peanut butter and clean strawberries spread on banana muffins. Peanut butter and jelly stuffed french toast. Peanut butter and jelly forever and ever. It’s funny, but PB&J doesn’t feel just like a nostalgic meals toRead more
This got me thinking… why is food memorable? It really is simply the taste of it? Or more of what we associate with our food experiences? Every time I’ve hot chocolates I’m taken back again to when I used to ice skate with my girlfriends. We’d get a cup of wealthy creamy hot cocoa withRead more
Okay, probably those are just the parties I’ve been to. Whomp whomp. Still, it just might time to step it up a notch with an outrageously good salad packed with fresh fruit, bright greens, toasty nuts and a to die for balsamic dressing. Wouldn’t you agree? This salad was based off a recipe we enjoyedRead more
I actually finally reached my French fry heaven. Among my weaknesses in lifestyle. Yours too? Great, because I’ve got the absolute BEST baked french fries on the planet for you to devour… After tasting the golden brown crispy little loves in Pensacola, I fell head over heels for truffle oil. In fact, I ended upRead more
The truth is, you’ve got to enjoy it all. Cherish it actually. That is your history; these will become your recollections forever. Celebrate with turkey, wines, and good pie! Drink and eat for your accomplishments and other’s ambitions! Don’t forget to take plenty of snapshots. Make sure to remember it. These moments won’t come again.Read more
This past week continues to be completely crazy! I flew to New York to meet up and cook with Bobby Flay at his cafe! Whattt?! I understand! My dessert was selected by Fage Total Greek Yogurt to be served at their event. They changed Bobby’s restaurant Mesa Grill right into a beautiful Pop-up Basic KitchenRead more
Super chewy Light Chocolate Cherry Macadamia Nut Oatmeal Cookies. These cookies are made with coconut oil and whole wheat grains for any hearty cookie that everyone will love! I’ve always believed that doing small things is what really matters in a relationship. You usually look back and appreciate those moments. Oh you understand, like thoseRead more
Before Tony and We started officially dating, I baked him four different batches of cookies and shipped these to him within the cutest wrapped Martha Stewart boxes I purchased off Amazon. I considered to myself, if this guy wants cookies, he’s going to get some good damn good cookies. I stayed until the wee hoursRead more
Today what’s funny is that I’m the sort of person who NEEDS strength from a workout. Usually kickboxing and working tend to be my favorites because I love the ‘high’, uplifting feeling that originates from those cardio endorphins. What’s unusual is that I’ve found that I get the same feeling from my yoga exercise practice,Read more
As you might have seen via my Instagram , I am taking a couple of summer trips. Along the way, I find myself eating dinner out and enjoying food relative to each state’s lifestyle. Quite often, I’ll order some sort of chopped salad; each one becoming more unique compared to the last. In New Mexico,Read more