Vegan Cranberry Quinoa Salad
One of my all-time favorite blog recipes is this delicious vegan cranberry quinoa salad. Those of you have been reading for a long time may recall that this dish first made its debut at our wedding in...
View ArticleFriday Faves
Hello my friends! Another week has gone by and that calls for some Friday Favorites. Here’s what we’ve been into lately/things I’m excited about right now. 1) Monday lunch dates with Matt I mentioned...
View ArticleBlowing Out Candles
Morning, friends! Today is my birthday, and I’m really excited because we are leaving for a lake house for the week with family! It’s nearby in Virginia which will be nice to not have to do a long...
View ArticleWatermelon Chicken with Balsamic Glaze
Looking for a juicy and delicious chicken recipe? I’ve got you covered. This watermelon chicken with balsamic glaze is tender and flavorful – a perfect dinner idea! This grilled chicken is versatile...
View ArticleBooks I’ve Read Lately: Non-Fiction & Memoirs
I’ve been reading a ton this year, and today I’m excited to share some of my favorite recent reads with you! You may have seen part 1 of my recent reads list (Books I’ve Read Lately: Fiction) back in...
View ArticleWeek at Lake Anna, Virginia
We had a big treat last week – we spent Monday through Friday at a rental house at a nearby lake: Lake Anna in Virginia. I’ve been hearing about Lake Anna for years now from friends – it’s one of the...
View ArticleNo Meal Plan? No Problem
I’ve written about our love for Blue Apron for many years, and today I want to share some of the delicious eats we’ve had from them lately! Thank you to my friends at Blue Apron for sponsoring this...
View ArticleFriday Faves
Hi friends! Popping in with some Friday favorites and things I’m loving lately today. What are you especially into lately? Feel free to share in the comments! 1) My brother-in-law and sister-in-law,...
View ArticleHiking Catoctin Mountain Park
Hi friends! Matt and I had a fun adventure this weekend: a hike in Catoctin Mountain Park in Maryland! As I mentioned last week, Matt’s brother Drew and his wife Morgana are here visiting right now,...
View ArticleNo Bake Vegan Lemon Bars
I’m excited to introduce my newest recipe: no bake vegan lemon bars! I took the classic lemon bars recipe and made it vegan, but with a luscious cheesecake texture. And these bars are no bake, so...
View Article11 Healthy & Easy Muffin Recipes
Is there anything more comforting than a muffin? They’re soft, delicious, and so versatile: they can be both a healthy breakfast and a filling snack! So today, I’m sharing my favorite healthy &...
View ArticlePumpkin Patch Adventures
Hi friends! Matt, Riese, and I had a fun outing on Saturday morning: a trip to a nearby farm to check out their fall festivities! We went to Schlagel Farms in Maryland, which was nice because it was...
View ArticleHealthy Tuna Noodle Casserole Recipe
Love classic tuna noodle casserole, but looking for something a little lighter and more nutritious? Then you’ll love this healthy tuna noodle casserole recipe! Do you guys remember the tuna noodle...
View ArticleThe Best Frozen Vegetables to Buy
Sometimes, frozen veggies get a bad rap. But I’m here to set the record straight: they’re actually super nutritious and delicious! So today, I’m sharing the best frozen vegetables to buy. I definitely...
View ArticleVirtual 10k + Fall Eats + Toddler Advice Please!
Hello friends! Our big excitement this weekend was that Matt and I ran the virtual Marine Corps 10k! Is there anything better than post-race watermelon? So delicious and hydrating! I’m continuing my...
View ArticleHealthy Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole
As the weather turns cooler, I start to crave more warm & comforting foods like soups and casseroles. If you’re anything like me, you’ll love this healthy chicken broccoli rice casserole recipe!...
View ArticleFriday Faves
Hello, hello! Before I get in to today’s post, I want to say a big thank you to those of you who shared advice on Monday’s weekend recap post regarding our toddler bedtime struggles! On Tuesday we...
View ArticleUnicorn Watermelon
If that blog post title doesn’t draw you in, not sure what will… 😉 Our main adventure this weekend was watermelon carving on Saturday afternoon! I’m continuing my ongoing partnership with The...
View ArticleHealthy Chicken Enchiladas (+ Gluten Free Option)
These healthy chicken enchiladas are a majorly delicious, lightened-up version of the classic dish. It’s just as creamy and comforting, but made with Greek yogurt instead of sour cream! Plus, if you...
View ArticleHealthy Instant Pot Recipes
When you need dinner on the table quickly, there’s nothing better than an Instant Pot! It cooks food fast, and it makes cooking a breeze. Today I’m sharing some of my favorite healthy Instant Pot...
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