This weekend unofficially kicks of the summer season…yay!! And what says “hello summer” better than some fruity recipes!? Pineapples are all the rage this year when it comes to clothing, home décor, and pretty much all things summer. Today, we are jumping on this bandwagon and sharing some of our favorite pineapple-inspired recipes.
Salsa Turkey Lettuce Wraps are an easy, light and refreshing make-ahead lunch that are perfect for summer
This past weekend I spent three glorious days with 3 of my best friends for a girl’s weekend. While we felt sad that some of our other friends couldn’t make it, we had an amazing weekend!
We were in Grayton Beach, and the weather could not have been any more perfect. The sun was brightly shining, the wind was blowing, and the white sandy beaches were hardly crowded.
Every morning, we woke up without alarm clocks, had a leisurely breakfast, took a bike ride, then trekked out to the beach with our chairs, towels, books, ice chest filled with water & adult beverages, and lunch/snacks. [Read more…]
I’m not sure how it took me 40 years to try Nutella, but I am so glad I finally did!
If you haven’t tried it before, it’s a glorious hazelnut-chocolate spread that can be used on toast, in baked goods, or simply eaten straight from the jar.
This stuff is amazing and I knew that I just HAD to make something with it for an Easter treat. [Read more…]
It doesn’t get much better than a veggie-filled meat sauce covered with cheesy mashed potatoes
Growing up, we weren’t really a family of casserole eaters. Not until I got to college did I really start eating casseroles (namely, poppy-seed chicken casserole and cheesy chicken broccoli & rice casserole).
The second I had shepherd’s pie, I knew we would become good friends. You don’t get much better than a veggie-filled meat sauce covered with mashed potatoes. [Read more…]
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