I often find it difficult to decide what to make for dinner during the summer months in San Francisco. We have beautiful Californian produce that begs to be made into healthy salads, but the cold fog streaming past my...
In honor of National Watermelon day on Monday, August 3, I am revisiting one of my all-time favorite summer recipe posts: Watermelon Salad. I first wrote about my watermelon salad three years ago. I still love watermelons! Their syrupy,...
When the pandemic first hit I saw a meme listing a “coronavirus budget”. Basically, it had zero in every category and some huge number like $357,232 after “groceries”.
The meme made me laugh because it hit close to home. Before...
If you have started baking while sheltering-in-place, or you want to but you don't know where to start, keep reading. I sat down with Cathy, our team's Master Baker to get all the best tips and recipes for baking...
Sheltering in place has finally forced me to nail down a good system for feeding my family, and I’m definitely going to keep it up post-pandemic.
Lunches are full meals at my house, because I married an Italian. My weekly...
After a month of sheltering in place, I really miss grocery shopping. I love shopping for groceries more than I love shopping for clothes and shoes (and that’s saying something!). Whenever I travel to a new place, be it...
These Egg Nest Cookies are the perfect treat to end any Easter egg hunt. A delicious sprinkled sugar cookie nest balanced with hard-shelled chocolate eggs. This recipe is a great stay-at-home family activity that everyone can enjoy!
Makes about 4...
This is the perfect Valentine’s Day recipe on how to make chocolate-covered strawberries and chocolate-covered bacon roses. My husband is not only a huge fan of bacon but he definitely loves his chocolate! This recipe is the best of...
Try one these cute ideas to "spook" up your child's lunch box. They're also perfect for kid-friendly Halloween parties!
Mummy Pizza English Muffins
Take an English muffin and cut it in half. Then, spoon marinara sauce on top of the bread....
I made these fun mummy-inspired appetizers for a Halloween party, and they were a huge hit! They are so easy to make! And at the party, I served them on a Halloween serving plate from the Dollar Store. This way, the...
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The Thanksgiving Table Is a Yoga Practice
There is something quietly profound that happens every Thanksgiving that we tend to overlook in the rush to brine the turkey and find the...
