Once I saw a recipe for a tamale pie I was hooked, I just had to make one myself. Growing up, my mother always made tamales on special occasions. Sometimes, we’d do a truly Hispanic Christmas and she’d go all out with tons of Hispanic food.… Read some more
The Bee’s Knees: A Review
So, if you didn’t know, the Central Savannah River Area, CSRA, offers amazing local restaurants. I have a blog post about a beautiful little café called Manuel’s Bread Café that place is absolutely amazing.
Whenever I go out to eat I always check Yelp, after all I am a Yelp Elite (woo, woo!).… Read some more
Affordable At Home Teeth Whitening: A Review
Like many people, I am self-conscious about my teeth. When I was younger, I hit my mouth on a table and it turned one of my front teeth black, it was completely dead!
Imagine a cute little girl (me, haha) with a dead tooth….… Read some more
Our Airbnb From Hell + 4 Tips For Booking Your Trip
When Jacob and I were planning our wedding, I thought it would be a great idea for our families to get Airbnb‘s. I was imagining a huge house for all of my family where we could make breakfast and get ready together.… Read some more
Blueberry Crumble
I have always said that I don’t really have a sweet tooth. Rarely did I ever I crave sweets. I’m more of a savory girl. But for some reason I’m always making a dessert, to me, they’re easier to make. This blueberry crumble is not super sweet, but it is perfect.… Read some more
Easy Homemade Bread
So, I decided that I needed to make some bread, finally. I’m always trying to find new things to make that we usually buy from the store. I was reading some articles about how the bread that we’re used to isn’t actually real bread, and it’s so true!… Read some more
Healthy No Bake Cookies
Jacob and I hardly ever buy snacks, which becomes a big problem throughout the week. I am a big snacker but I always thought that if I didn’t buy snacks then I wouldn’t crave them. It turns out that doesn’t really work.… Read some more
Chocolate & Oat Bar
My favorite desserts are those that you don’t have to be an experienced baker to make. I’m not the best baker in any way. I love experimenting and making desserts that look like I know what I’m doing. I think this one does that!… Read some more
Veggie Packed Shrimp Fried Rice
I’m sure you’ve heard me say this before, but I’ll say it again, Chinese takeout is not my favorite. I never have a craving for it, and I feel like so many other people do, like it’s the norm.
Despite this I’ve always made fried rice at home.… Read some more
Homemade Peanut Butter Cups
Reese’s are my favorite and have been my favorite for a long time. I never thought to make homemade peanut butter cups myself, but I’m so glad that I did. They taste so much better than the store-bought stuff and you can make them in your own unique way.… Read some more