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Simple Saturday: Trail Mix

Snacks…they’re such an important part of my day. Right now, I’m on my way to my first NC beach trip, and you better believe that I’ve got a whole lot of snacks going along with me. A couple nights ago I went to Trader Joe’s to gather some snacks and came back with crackers, peanuts, […]

Cooking The Books: White Bean Bruschetta

So, for the past three months, I’ve been putting my pile of cookbooks to good use by actually cooking from them and sharing a great recipe with you each month! And I just came up with a great name that’s new this month. We’re cooking the books, folks! This month’s recipe isn’t technically from a cookbook…but […]

5 Ideas for Foodie Wedding Gifts

It’s not only swimming pool and berry season, but it’s also wedding season. Love is in the air…and so are those beautiful wedding bells. If you’re got a few weddings on your summer calendar, then you’re going to also need some great wedding gift ideas! Although picking things from a couple’s registry is never a […]

Simple Saturday: Quick Refried Beans

At our house, we go through chips and salsa like crazy. These two are permanently on my grocery list, and they’re one of our favorite snacks. No matter what diet or health trends come and go, I refuse to give up my tortilla chips and salsa (and cheese, for that matter). Everything in moderation, but […]

Double Chocolate Chip Cookies

If I’m heading in to the kitchen to bake something, probably 4 times out of 5 it’s going to be cookies. From coconut oil cookies to coconut to chai. I love making cookies, and here’s why (cue accidental rhyme): 1. They’re the perfect size. You’ve got a few bites and your sweet tooth is satisfied. 2. […]