Date Nights + Other Adventures
Hi there! Matt and I are still in Pittsburgh visiting with his parents (read about our adventures from last week first if you missed it!), but heading out this weekend to make the drive back to DC in...
View ArticleEasy Strawberry Salad Dressing (Vinaigrette)
Strawberry salad dressing is the perfect easy homemade vinaigrette for any time of year, but especially summer! It’s lightly sweet, bursting with bright flavor, and made with apple cider vinegar (which...
View ArticleMy First Time Camping in 20 Years (Canoe Trip Recap!)
Last weekend, Matt and I went on an overnight canoeing/camping trip with some friends! It was my first time camping since study abroad in college and I think Matt was nervous for me but I had a great...
View ArticleHealthy Labor Day Recipes
Summer is unofficially coming to a close with Labor Day this Monday in the U.S., but that doesn’t mean grilling season is over yet! Keep the outdoor dining going with some of my favorite healthy Labor...
View Article20+ Tasty Taco Toppings & Recipe Ideas
Need some taco recipe inspiration? Here are my favorite homemade taco toppings – including salsas, slaw, and more – plus a variety of unique taco recipes! Whether you’re a salsa aficionado or a spicy...
View ArticleAvocado Feta Toast with Chickpeas
If you love Mediterranean flavors (and quick to throw together meals) as much as I do, you should definitely try this avocado feta toast! This easy snack toast is made with mashed avocado, chickpeas,...
View ArticleThings I’m Loving Lately
Morning, friends! Popping in today with some things I’m loving lately. Let’s get to it! 1. Back to school! The kids are back at school as of two weeks ago and it’s soooo nice to be back in a consistent...
View Article20 Dairy Free Breakfast Ideas
If you need some dairy free breakfast recipe inspiration, I’ve got you covered! I’ve shared tons of dairy free recipes on my blog over the years, many of which are perfect for breakfast. Read on for...
View ArticleShredded Chicken Sandwiches
If you need a little easy lunch recipe inspiration, you’ve come to the right place. These creamy shredded chicken sandwiches are packed with flavor, easy to make, and are made without mayo to mix it up...
View ArticleFinally Fall
Friends: it has finally happened. It feels like fall here in the DC area! Here’s how I feel about it: I met my friend Kathleen for a run a few days ago and it was the first run that has actually felt...
View Article7 Easy Homemade Granola Bar Recipes
Did you know granola bars are surprisingly easy to make at home? Plus, they’re a healthy and satisfying make ahead snack that’s perfect for when you’re on-the-go. Below, I’m sharing my favorite...
View Article12 Delicious Sweet Potato Recipes
If you’re a sweet potato lover like me, you’re always looking for new ways to incorporate them into your meals. Well, good news – the search is over! Sweet potatoes are incredibly versatile; here are...
View ArticleBirthday Fun: Yummy Meals + Water Taxi + A Concert!
Hi friends! My birthday was last week, and I thought it would be fun to share a lifestyle post today with some of the stuff I got into to celebrate! My birthday celebrations started a couple days early...
View ArticleStormy Cape May, NJ Weekend Recap
Last weekend, I had one of my favorite weekends ever: my annual (well, minus a couple pandemic years) Cape May, NJ girl’s weekend trip! This year the trip was extra special because all 7 of our...
View ArticleSoft & Moist Cinnamon Apple Crumble Muffins
One of my favorite things about fall is the abundance of apples and apple recipes (like this one)! I spend most of the year ambivalent about apples, and then as soon as fall hits I LOVE them. They just...
View Article15+ Best Dairy Free Snacks to Make
Need some dairy free snack recipe inspiration? From dairy free protein balls, chia pudding, muffins, and more, these wholesome and dairy free snacks are all healthy, easy to make, and delicious! I’m...
View ArticleBrooklyn Trip Adventures
Last week I took a quick trip to Brooklyn, NY for the Tastemaker SEO Summit for bloggers. Here’s a recap from my New York adventures! I hadn’t been to New York in ages – I believe the last time I was...
View ArticleGluten Free Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
You’d never guess these soft and tender chocolate chip banana muffins are gluten free! They’re perfectly sweetened with a mix of ripe bananas and a little (but not TOO much) sugar, and packed with...
View Article11 Easy & Flavorful Recipes with Apple Cider Vinegar
Apple cider vinegar has gained popularity in recent years, and for good reason! It’s easy to use, flavorful, and versatile for cooking. Here are some of my favorite recipes with apple cider vinegar,...
View ArticlePersonalized Wine Delivered to Your Door (Firstleaf Review + Coupon Code)
Thank you Firstleaf for sponsoring this post! Firstleaf is offering a special offer for my subscribers – 6 bottles for $44.95 + 6 months of free shipping. To redeem, click here. This blog post...
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