I am by no means a gourmet chef but I do know my way around the kitchen and have experienced trial and error with a number of tools and appliances over the years. In response to inquiries about my favorite knives, pots, pans, etc., I […]

Thank you to DaVinci® for sponsoring this Easy Pasta Skillet Dinner post. As always, all opinions are my own. Can I be honest with, y’all? I haven’t spent much time in the kitchen lately. Work is kicking my butt (in a good way), my social calendar […]

I call this go-to recipe a celebration salad because I always seem to make it for parties. It’s delicious but very simple–it calls for spring mix and/or spinach, dried cranberries, crumbled feta cheese, walnuts, and champagne salad dressing. That’s it. Five ingredients available at most […]

My birthday was last week and happened to coincide with the premiere of Insecure season three. So, of course, I had to throw an Insecure watch party and 29th birthday party all in one. I’m a big fan of Insecure and have followed Issa Rae’s […]

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BibigoKoreanFlavor #CollectiveBias Power bowls have been pretty popular for a while now so I thought it was high time I shared one here. What is a power bowl, […]

I’m another year older and another year deeper in love with desserts, y’all. This Sunday, I celebrated my 29th birthday with a bunch of friends, the premiere of Insecure’s third season, and this grown & sexy bourbon vanilla birthday cake! Last week, I put out […]

Have y’all been enjoying all of this season’s cherry recipes so far? Over the past couple of weeks I’ve shared an easy spritzer cocktail, and a twist on classic cherry pie–both made with the bounty provided to me by Northwest Cherry Growers. Today, we’re throwing […]

Since my birthday is around the corner (less than a week away), I figured I’d give y’all some gift ideas. 🙂 Kidding. Although I am a fan of whiskey, I’m not so much soliciting presents as I am providing some inspo for gifts you might […]

I’ve kind of been slacking in the appetizer recipe department so today, I present these goat cheese cherry appetizer bites. They’re one-bite morsels that are sweet, savory, tart, creamy, and a little buttery all at once. Best of all, they’re easy! Get into all the […]

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older. #BlackBoxWines #CollectiveBias  Y’all know by now that I’ll take any excuse to throw a party. I […]