Wow, I can't believe that it is already 2016. This year has flown by. It was definitely one of my better years and I am sad to see it go. A LOT has …
French Christmas Traditions
I don't know why, but I have always been fascinated by cultural differences in celebrating Christmas. I think it's because when it comes down to it we are all …
Ways to Use a Pomegranate
One of my goals for this fall was to experiment with seasonal fruits and vegetables that I've never used before. When my boyfriend and I decided to have a …
Best Diners on Route 66
About a month ago, one of my best friends and I took the ultimate road trip. We drove across the country from Chicago to LA on the classic Route 66. It's …
Rosy Pear Salad
This week it seems like I have been knee deep in boxes of clothes, dishes, mugs, and pots and pans. I have been cleaning, organizing, donating, and tossing. I …
5 Fall Foods to Look Forward to This Season
The leaves are changing, the air is crisp and smells of bonfires, pumpkins are in season, flannels are out....If you couldn't tell, I could NOT be happier that …
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Henné Organics Luxury Lip Balm Review
I have been working on making the switch from beauty products with harmful chemicals and additives to beauty products with mostly organic, whole, and natural …
Refreshing Mango Quinoa Salad
In the summer, there is nothing I enjoy more than a refreshing salad! I could seriously eat salads for every meal. I threw together this quick mango quinoa …
Summer Strawberry Icebox Cake
Nothing makes me think of summer more than family gatherings, fireworks on the lake, and bonfires. The Fourth of July has always consisted of at least one (if …
Infused water: 4 ways
It’s hard to believe July is already here. June, where did you go?! It’s that time of year for the beach, fireworks, and barbeques. This time of year I am …