Tomorrow marks National Picnic day! One of my favorite things about the warmer weather is eating outdoors. There's nothing better than packing a basket with your favorite treats and heading out to a park to relax. Whether you're planning a picnic for one or five, the below...

Grilled cheese is one recipe that can be as simple or as complex as you want it to be. If I'm making a simple grilled cheese, I like to go with a fresh made bread and a sharp aged cheddar. When I'm feeling more adventurous and...

Peanut butter & jelly was my go-to lunch option during my elementary school days. My favorite part was the soft gooey interior so I always preferred the "no-crust" version. From time to time, I still like to enjoy a simple pb&j however, deconstructing it and recreating a...

Photo courtesy of Driftstudionyc.com I am so excited to announce that this upcoming May I will be participating in the first ever Lovely Happenings lifestyle workshop! The workshop will be held May 2nd at Drift Studio in NYC. Throughout the day you will hear and learn...

    Do you have any tricks planned for April Fools' day this year? I recently came across a few food based "tricks" and couldn't help but share them!   1. Solid Milk, Martha Stewart 2. April Fool's Day Lollipops, The Decorated Cookie 3. Spilled Ice Cream, She Knows 4. Cake Pop Corn Dogs, Hungry Happenings 5....

There has been a craze going around recently where you waffle anything and everything and I'm not complaining. Your waffle options no longer consist of traditional batter, butter, and syrup. In the mood for something savory? Try out mashed potaffles. Yes, that exists. Today is International waffle day...

I'll admit that I have a huge sweet tooth. Guaranteed 90% of the times you walk into my kitchen there will be some sweet treat resting on the counter or stored away in the fridge just calling your name. Sometimes things get super hectic and...

St. Patrick's Day is next week and even though I'm not a huge drinker, I still like to celebrate with sweet treats and festive baked goods! This week's love list is equipped with fun printables and recipes to help you get into the holiday spirit. 1. St....

I spend at least a small portion of every single day in the kitchen practicing my skills and trying new techniques. Even after being in the kitchen for a countless number of times, I still have so much more to learn. This past weekend I experienced a...

My kitchen cabinets are fully stocked with spices, dried pastas, etc. I like to keep a lot on hand because I cook and bake often and am constantly using different ingredients. I'm not a huge fan of the cardboard boxes and plastic containers that most...