10 Year Anniversary Trip: Hiking + Sailing in Camden, Maine!
I’m back with my final 10 year anniversary trip recap! This one is all about the last day of our trip, during which we actually drove south a couple hours and spent the day in Camden, Maine. In case...
View ArticleFun Things I’ve Done Recently
Hi friends! I hope you’re having a nice week. Riese turns 5 (!!) next week, and we are hosting a low key birthday party for her this weekend – just pizza + cake at a local playground (hooray for our...
View ArticleThanksgiving Trip Recap
Hello, hello! Matt, Riese, Wes, and I spent the Thanksgiving holiday out at the Salamander Hotel in Middleburg, VA. Riese’s 5th (!!) birthday was on Thanksgiving day, and we were lucky to have both...
View ArticleBBQ Chicken Sliders with Coleslaw
Looking for a flavorful appetizer or versatile dinner recipe the whole family will love? Try these easy BBQ chicken sliders! They’re drizzled in an easy homemade barbecue sauce and topped with a...
View Article19 Gluten Free Breakfast Ideas
If you need some ideas for gluten free breakfast recipes, you’re in luck, my friend! I put together a list of my favorite gluten free breakfasts from the blog, so they’re all in one place. There are...
View ArticleThings I’m Loving Lately
Hello, my friends! Popping in with some things I’m loving lately today. I’d love to hear in the comments what you’re loving lately, too! Things I’m Loving Lately 1) Festive fun! We put our Christmas...
View ArticleGround Chicken Meatloaf with Glaze
Looking for a healthy yet comforting weeknight meal idea? The whole family will love this glazed ground chicken meatloaf! It’s brushed with a sweet and tangy dijon mustard, honey, and ketchup glaze for...
View ArticleHow to Cook Frozen Green Beans
Ever wondered if it was possible to cook frozen green beans without them getting mushy? Well good news: it totally is! In this post, I’ll go over the two best methods for how to cook frozen green...
View ArticleRecent Running Things: 3rd Annual Memorial 5k + Windy Run Date
Hi friends – I wanted to pop in and share some recent running-specific adventures. First up is the 3rd annual Memorial 5k for my friend Paul, which was held last week at the W&L high school track...
View ArticleEasy Christmas Snacks & Appetizers
We’re well into the holiday season, so I wanted to share some inspiration for easy Christmas snacks and holiday appetizers to make and enjoy leading up to the big day! From charcuterie boards to sweet...
View ArticleFriday Faves: Holiday 10k, Ice Skating & more!
Hello friends! We are getting ready to head to Pittsburgh for the holiday with Matt’s family, but we did an early Christmas with my parents last weekend which was really fun! Riese was very into the...
View ArticleTop 15 Posts of 2022
Hello, 2023! As we welcome in the new year, I wanted to take a look back at the most popular posts and recipes on the blog over the past year. Here are the most-viewed food-related posts of 2022 on...
View Article2022 Pittsburgh Christmas Recap (Part 1)
Hi everyone! I hope you had a nice holiday for those who celebrate it. Ours was fun and also a little chaotic and exhausting (hello, 5 small children). We were up in Pittsburgh area (specifically...
View Article2022 Pittsburgh Christmas Recap (Part 2)
Hello! I’m back with part 2 of my holiday recaps. If you missed part 1, check that one out first – it covers our first few days of the trip, including Christmas day: 2022 Pittsburgh Christmas Recap...
View ArticleApple Cinnamon Oatmeal (Stovetop)
Warm and comforting apple cinnamon oatmeal is the perfect cozy breakfast to warm you up on a cold day! It’s quick and easy to make, with soft apples and just the right amount of cinnamon spice. This...
View ArticleHow to Carve a Chicken
Based on how many chicken recipes I have on my site, it should come as no surprise that I love using rotisserie chicken to save time when making healthy meals. So I wanted to share a guide on how to...
View ArticleAn Awesome Date Night + Other Things I’m Enjoying
Matt and I had a super fun date night earlier this week: a wine + painting night! Matt surprised me for my Christmas gift with some planned out dates for us in January and February (my love language is...
View ArticleBlue Apron vs. Hello Fresh vs. Sunbasket
Wondering how some of the most popular meal kit services compare, specifically Blue Apron vs. Hello Fresh vs. Sunbasket? Here is my full review outlining which subscription service I think is best,...
View ArticleCranberry Chicken Salad with Walnuts
This walnut cranberry chicken salad is all the right things: creamy, crunchy, lightly sweet, and tangy. It’s super easy to make, yet it packs tons of flavor. With walnuts, sweet-tart dried cranberries,...
View ArticleCrispy Baked Salmon Bites
These crispy baked salmon bites are easy to make in the oven and so delicious! They’re tender on the inside and crunchy on the outside, with the perfect amount of flavor. Enjoy these salmon nuggets on...
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