Do I know what makes a salad a chopped salad? Not really, no.
Read MoreSince a good muffin is actually one of the most underrated and perfect sweets on the planet. why should there be anything less than perfect recipes out there? That's why I often like to turn to the people who've already figured it out.
Read MoreI sort of hate when people make personal declarations like this, but in my circles, I am rather well known for *forcing* people to sleepover.
Read MoreI’ve always loved buying new calendars. There’s just something about it—I love that it’s like rotating artwork, and that it’s also a little surprise to celebrate the start of each month. So, I’ve usually held on to my favorites, assuming I’d eventually put them to good use again at the very low price of: nothing.
Read MoreI normally lean hard into meat and cheese as an appetizer, but lately I've been loving subbing in this simple and delicious ricotta spread for the various cheeses.
Read MoreI definitely think I ordered culottes only to try them on and fall in love with them as wide leg, nearly-full length pants. But I'm so into these blush beauties.
Read MoreDoes anyone even remember the world before avocado toast?
Read MoreI asked a bunch of my married friends and family to reflect on what they loved most about their nuptials, or what they wish they'd done differently. From the logistical to the sentimental, I love hearing people's honest thoughts and advice after the fact—weeks, months, or years later.
Read MoreCauliflower is a sneakily great ingredient. It's often forgotten about, flying under the radar as most beige/white vegetables tend to do. But it shouldn't!
Read MoreThe worst part about summer is bathing suit season, but the glass-half-full perspective is that the best part about bathing suits is the summer season :)
Read MoreIf there’s anything I’m anal about (lol, how much time do you have?), it’s ugly labels and branding being on display in an otherwise aesthetically pleasing setting. You know, like over my dead body are our Oral B electric toothbrushes and Crest toothpaste staying out on the bathroom counter :)
Read MoreSomething I've really come to appreciate as I've gotten older and have had more exposure to good food is a delicious, simple salad.
Read MoreWe closed on our new house in November, and we've been working our butts off ever since that memorable day when we received the keys, popped a bottle of champagne, and took a sledge hammer to the existing kitchen cabinets :)
Read MoreWhat IS it about chicken salad that is so stinkin' indulgent and delicious? When done right, it's one of those things I have a real hard time passing up if it's on a menu. But to be honest, I thiiiiiiink I make it the best at home. And that's why it's a favorite of mine to make ahead for weekday lunches.
Read MoreThe easiest life uniform. Or so I've come to believe.
Read MoreThis is the second installment of a new periodical series in which I’m discussing the abbreviated goings-on in my world as of late.
Read MoreDon't walk away! I know what you're thinking.
And I know it for two reasons. One was my own reaction as a kid when I first heard my grandma was making goulash, and two was Jon's reaction a week ago when he heard I was making goulash.
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