Monthly Archives: June 2014

Double Chocolate Chip Cookies

If I’m heading in to the kitchen to bake something, probably 4 times out of 5 it’s going to be cookies. From coconut oil cookies to coconut to chai. I love making cookies, and here’s why (cue accidental rhyme): 1. They’re the perfect size. You’ve got a few bites and your sweet tooth is satisfied. 2. […]

Fruitful Travels: San Diego, CA

A few weeks ago, I got to take a fun, extended-weekend vacay to San Diego for my cousin’s wedding. I love when great things like family weddings are combined with great cities to explore, eat and drink through. We found so many great place in SD and enjoyed the California vibe (California casual, as some […]

Simple Saturday: Freezer Burritos

Happy weekend everyone! I had such a great/busy/food-filled week. Every night, we had a new event (from dinners to Andrew Bird concerts), and we even got to go out on a weeknight! I know- we’re spoiled. Spending money on special occasions means that we’re super into cheap, homemade lunches at our house. From pbj’s to […]

Quick Rice Pudding

Sometimes you just want a dessert that you can whip up after dinner that tastes like it’s been cooking all day. Sometimes you have some leftover cooked white rice in your fridge. Is it you? Could it be you?

Made in NC: Big Spoon Roasters

*This is not a sponsored post, and all of the opinions here are my own. Today, we’re digging back in to some wonderful things that are coming out of my new beautiful home state of North Carolina. And we’re talking about some tasty, out-of-this-world flavors of peanut butter. As I started getting settled in my […]