Now that my family has the cute Pogi Yogi (Boston terrier pup), whenever they come to the city we're on a mission to find a cute brunch spot that has outdoor seating and allows dogs. I'm a little nervous for when the winter rolls around...
If there is ever an opportunity to entertain a crowd of people you know I'm there. I absolutely love putting together parties because there is so much room for creativity! You have to think about everything from the plates to the food and decor to...
This summer flew by way too quickly. With Labor Day coming up, I will definitely be spending the weekend outdoors grilling and enjoying the last few days of summer. This week's love list is a collection of recipes that are great for Labor Day weekend! 1. Chipotle...
Today I am celebrating my 23rd birthday and I couldn't be more grateful for all of the great things that have happened in my life this past year! I know that this year will be just as special as the last and I am very excited for...
Happy National Lemonade day everyone! To help inspire you to make a creative lemonade, I've gathered a love list full of interesting lemonade recipes that go beyond the simple lemon, sugar, and ice combination. 1. Honey Lavendar Lemonade, Spache the Spatula 2. Blueberry Lavendar Lemonade, Baking a Moment 3. Fresh...
Happy Monday everyone!! I am so excited to share this news with you on this sunny summer morning. Recently, I teamed up with the Bayou restaurant and Green Lit Productions to bring you my first ever video series!! The Bayou is a southern inspired restaurant with...
Wanted to share this delicious quick stop restaurant I tried while in San Francisco! Typically when I'm starving and want something I know will be good I'll default to pasta, pizza, or anything Italian. For this San Francisco trip however, I was roaming the streets with...
Today on the blog I wanted to share an adorable cafe I found in San Francisco. My friend and I had another long day of travels ahead of us and so we had to start the day off with a coffee. We stopped by Cafe La...
When I knew I was going out to San Francisco, I reached out to multiple friends for suggestions of where to go. Hands down the most votes went to Tartine bakery. Known for it’s fresh baked bread, Tartine will sometimes have lines that wrap around...
I am a huge fan of coffee and am one of those people that drinks at least one cup every morning. For a while I switched to just drinking tea but it wasn't long before I was back to drinking coffee. For the love of...
Yesterday on the blog I mentioned how important it is to take some time to yourself and enjoy life. Our minds are constantly racing at a million miles a minute and to avoid burning out it’s important that sometimes you shut it off, you stop...
When I first arrived in San Francisco, I was staying at the Marriott Marquis which is in the downtown area. It was around dinner time by the time I checked into my hotel and I could start to hear my stomach growl. Not too far from...
Happy National S'mores Day! I have been starting a lot of posts off with "Happy National _______ Day!" lately and it's because after doing a little research online it appears that nearly every day of the year celebrates one type of food or another. Some days...
Brunch is one of my favorite meals. I used to make it a habit to do brunch at least once a week with a group of friends and it was usually the "bottomless brunch" where restaurants set a standard price and the mimosas were unlimited!...
When I was in San Francisco, I made sure to take every moment I could to explore the streets and all that the city has to offer. My friend and I spent two days purely on foot walking from place to place and discovering great spots...
Every time I travel I try to find the cute coffee shops that locals like to go to. When I found myself in the Mission District of San Francisco during my travels I turned to Yelp to help me find my morning cup of coffee...
My friend and I celebrated National Root Beer Float day a little early as we went to Bareburger yesterday and decided to try out their colossal root beer float. The thing was massive, probably the size of my head. It's been years since either of...
I am always making crostinis. They're easy and the ingredient combinations are endless. Recently, Today.com featured one of my crostini recipes in their Artisinal Toast roundup and got me inspired to do a round up of the beloved crostini as well! Here are a list...
Recently on Instagram, Jillian from Cheers to a Fit Life reached out and asked if I wanted to take part in a challenge she was hosting. The task was to spend a week eating lots of colorful fruits and vegetables, take photos, and share! My answer was...
Back in July I had to spend a few weeks in San Francisco for work. During that time, I was lucky enough to have some free time here and there that allowed me to explore the city. I discovered a dozen cute cafes and fun places...