Guess what?! It’s gonna be May! And since May is upon us, that means it’s time for some all-American celebrating Mexican style: Cinco de Mayo. I realize that Cinco de Mayo is largely a commercialized excuse to stuff your faces with Mexican food (gimme allllll the guac!) and tequila, and while I’m past the bucket…
recipes
Coopers’ Craft Kentucky Bourbon Pecan Pie Parfaits
These decadent, perfectly portioned Coopers’ Craft Kentucky Bourbon Pecan Pie parfaits are the ultimate treat! Just assemble the ingredients for a sinful dessert that’s easy as pie! Spending my entire life in the Deep South, I’ve cultivated an intense love for pecans. Apart from being healthy (like other nuts), they are such a wonderful canvas…
Perfectly Tart Ruby Red Grapefruit Smoothie
This refreshing and tart Ruby Red Grapefruit Smoothie is perfect for Spring. Fresh citrus, ground turmeric, and a hidden vegetable are just the boost you need to get through allergy season! I know citrus season peaked over a month ago, but grapefruits in my local grocery are still looking pretty good, so here we are….
Adagio Teas Earl Grey Lavender Panna Cotta
This Adagio Teas Earl Grey Lavender Panna Cotta is a simple yet impressive dessert that’s perfect for Easter brunch. The delicate, lightly sweet flavor pairs wonderfully with a hot cup of your favorite tea. As much as I love listening to my favorite music, viewing a flamboyant sunset, or savoring a lovingly crafted meal, I…
Blueberry Ginger Bourbon Smash
This Blueberry Ginger Bourbon Smash featuring Coopers’ Craft Bourbon and Ale-8-One ginger soda is the perfect, refreshing drink for spring and summertime! So, did you guys survive April Fools’ Day? We survived just fine because there were no pranks pulled. It’s not that we’re ambivalent toward practical jokes, it’s more because we’re not very creative. I…
Blissful Eats Chunky Monkey Waffles with 2-Ingredient Nutella Syrup
These Blissful Eats Chunky Monkey Waffles are a breeze to make. When topped with a simple, two-ingredient Nutella syrup, they become a decadent breakfast that anybody can create! Ever since I tasted a sample of Blissful Eats granola, I’ve been a fan of Nicole Culver and her many pursuits. I love listening to her podcast—Blissful Bites—which…
Healthy Zucchini Banana Nut Bread
This healthy zucchini banana nut bread is lightly sweet and filling enough for breakfast or a hearty snack! With hidden vegetables, it’s the perfect treat for the picky eater in your family! This past weekend was so much fun, but I had a pretty awful “mom moment” during the course of it. (Don’t worry—this post…
Healthy Green Matcha Mint Smoothie
This easy, healthy green matcha mint smoothie is the perfect, natural green beverage for St. Patrick’s Day. It’s alcohol-free, so you can enjoy it at breakfast or any time of the day! Since I am trying to abstain from alcohol during Lent, I will not be partaking in any green beer this year. Truth be…
Mint Chocolate Energy Bites
These Mint Chocolate Energy Bites are simple, healthy, and reminiscent of the Thin Mints Girl Scout Cookies we all know and love. They’re the perfect bite to satisfy your sweet tooth or serve as an afternoon pick-me-up! I know I’ve professed my love for cookies recently, but can we take a minute to discuss how…
King Cake Cookies (Only 4 ingredients!)
These easy, 4-ingredient king cake cookies are soft, cinnamon-y, and perfectly festive for Mardi Gras. Laissez les bon temps rouler! This might mean I’m a bit too simplistic, but I think cookies are my favorite dessert. I mean, yes, ice cream makes my heart sing. I always appreciate the effort and love that goes into…
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