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Local Eats

Although I love to cook at home, I live for getting to eat out at one of my local favorites on the weekend. I like to think of it as a way of getting culinary inspiration and supporting the locals. Here is a list of my top 10 restaurants in the Northwest Arkansas area (in […]

Simple Saturday: Banana Split

I know, I know. Yesterday, I gave you The Perfect Cake, an amazing oatmeal chocolate treat, and today I’ve got banana split on the brain. Maybe I’ll throw in some greens next week to keep things balanced. This banana split is 10x (or more) better than the one from your local ice cream shop. Trust […]

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cake

This cake is perfect. It’s perfect for any kind of celebration: Mother’s Day (hint, hint), a birthday or a congratulations, it’s Friday celebration. Any occasion is worthy of this moist, oatmeal-filled and chocolate-studded cake. Picture your favorite oatmeal chocolate chip cookie. You can taste the warmth of a hint of cinnamon, the oatmeal is a […]

Tuscan Soup

I’ve got a tip. Soups are a fantastic lunch option. And they’re even better when they’re homemade a.k.a. super budget friendly. Lately, I’ve really been enjoying enticing myself to eat in for cheap at lunch at work, especially when I get the chance to use my homemade vegetable stock. (Even though you don’t even need […]

Homemade Limeades

I’m busy. How many times a day do we hear this? A lot. And I don’t doubt that when we and others say it, we mean it. Our lives are too full to the brim for anything else to fit in. We’re cramming together minutes and feel out of control sometimes. This summer I’m fighting […]