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21 Homemade Hiking Snacks
If you’ve been reading my blog for awhile, you know that I absolutely love hiking. So now that we’re well into hiking season (though honestly I love to hike year-round if I can!), I wanted to share...
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Pulled Chicken Banh Mi Sandwich
I love finding new ways to use rotisserie chicken, and this pulled chicken banh mi sandwich is one of my favorites! It’s easy to make, with bold flavors and deliciously crunchy veggies. Gotta love a...
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Life Lately
Hi friends! It has been a busy few weeks over here as Riese wrapped up the school year and started camp! It’s a totally new routine – about a 15/20 minute drive vs. a 5 minute walk to drop her off –...
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A Kayaking Date Night
Hi friends! Coming to you with a surprise lifestyle post – I had planned to share some recipe inspiration today, but Matt and I had a unique date night earlier this week and I got some pictures and...
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Watermelon Rind Salad with Feta & Arugula
Say hello to the ultimate summer salad! This easy and refreshing watermelon rind salad features feta, arugula, mint, and more deliciousness. And you only need 10 minutes to make it! Simply do some...
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Outer Banks Beach Vacation Recap
Hello friends! Last week was our annual trip to the Outer Banks with Matt’s family. Here’s a recap! It’s fun having a blog to look back on old trip recaps – we’ve been traveling to the Outer Banks one...
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How to Make a Quick Healthy Weeknight Dinner
Looking for some quick and healthy dinner ideas for when you don’t feel like cooking? I’ve got you covered. You know the drill – it’s late. You’re tired. You don’t feel like cooking. Maybe this means...
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Whipped Ricotta Toast (6 Ways)
Whipped ricotta toast is the perfect quick breakfast or satisfying snack. Creamy ricotta paired with sweet or savory toppings – like avocado, strawberries, or honey – is always crave-able! Ricotta...
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Girls’ Trip to Turks and Caicos
It had been a long time since I had a big adventure – so when my best friend from high school, Jenny, messaged many months ago about planning a girls’ trip to Turks and Caicos to celebrate her 40th...
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Pittsburgh Food + Fitness
Hi there! While I was off in Turks and Caicos, Matt took the kids up to Pittsburgh; once I got home I flew up to meet them there and spend a few days before all driving home together. Besides hanging...
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17 Healthy Bell Pepper Recipes
Ah, bell peppers: they’re nutritious, sweet, and deliciously crunchy. Plus, they’re just as tasty raw as they are cooked! Even my kids love them. 🙂 For all you fellow bell pepper fans, here are some of...
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Watermelon Rind Smoothie
This super refreshing and creamy watermelon rind smoothie features summer fruit and fresh mint. It’s a must-try healthy snack or breakfast smoothie! Plus, this is a fabulous way to use leftover...
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Billy Goat Trail Friend Date
Things have been a whirlwind of travel over here lately: we had our 4th of July week trip to the Outer Banks, my trip to Turks and Caicos, our family trip to Pittsburgh, and then last week I was at...
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15 Chickpea Recipes You’ll Love
Looking for some delicious and healthy chickpea recipes to try? From main dishes to salads (and even dessert!), you’ll love these flavorful, protein-packed meals. Whether the chickpeas are straight...
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Solo Weekend with Wes Recap
Hello there! This past weekend, Wes and I were home solo. Here’s a recap! Matt had a concert (Dispatch and OAR – ah, college memories!) he wanted to go to with a bunch of friends up in Pittsburgh area...
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Things I’m Loving Lately
Hey friends! Let’s close out the week with some things I’m loving lately. Feel free to play along in the comments – what are you loving lately? Things I’m Loving Lately 1) Grilling! And when I say I’m...
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8 Tasty Watermelon Rind Recipes
Whether you’re a watermelon rind lover (like me!) or you’ve never tried it, these delicious watermelon rind recipes are all must-try meals and snacks. From cozy watermelon rind tofu curry to watermelon...
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Seared Ahi Tuna Tacos with Slaw
One bite of these seared ahi tuna tacos, and you’re in pure taco bliss! The seared tuna has a lovely texture; it has a lightly seasoned crust on the outside and is soft and tender on the inside. Plus,...
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Sunset Kayaking + Sunset Prosecco + Preschool Snack Ideas
Hi friends! I’ve been all about the sunsets lately. Remember when I used to be all about the sunrises? Yeah, that feels like a long time ago. These days I do often catch a sunrise, but it’s through a...
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22 Easy Gluten Free Meals
Whether you or someone in your family is gluten free, or you’re just looking to mix up your meal options, these easy gluten free meals are sure to please! From tacos to stuffed peppers to stir fries,...
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