Or: How I Feed People Well, Stay Mostly Sane, and Still Have Energy for the Laundry After Everyone Leaves I genuinely love having people stay with us. I love seeing friends and family, lingering conversations, late nights, slow mornings. I also love, if I’m...
I would consider myself pretty accomplished in the kitchen, but there was one super simple dish that I just couldn’t get right for years—a quesadilla! It sounds simple: it’s just cheese and filling melted on a tortilla, but my quesadillas always turned out...
Follow us 148.4k Egg white wraps have been around for a while — you’ve probably seen them in stores — but they’re not always easy to find, and when you can find them, they’re usually overpriced for what they are. I figured it was time to try making my own, and...
Published March 11, 2026. Last updated March 13, 2026 By Elizabeth Lindemann   /  This post may contain affiliate links.Jump to Recipe Have you heard of the viral Jennifer Aniston Salad? It’s a nutritional powerhouse packed with...
These Mardi Gras food ideas will kick off the feasting celebrations! Packed with bold, spicy, and zesty Creole and Cajun flavors, they’re perfect for entertaining a crowd during Carnival or “Fat Tuesday.” Photo: Gayle McLeod After experiencing Mardi Gras in New...
As my brother and dad mentioned in their posts, to celebrate my Mom’s birthday yesterday, I wanted to share some of our favorite of her recipes. While I thoroughly enjoyed eating her food as a kid, I’m not sure I realized just how lucky I was to be eating such...
Before I had Sidney, I knew I wanted to breastfeed, so I set out to make the best lactation cookie recipe that I could to stash in the freezer. I heard tales of women having supply issues, so I thought, why not make a really freakin’ good, healthy cookie that...
I have strong opinions about egg salad sandwiches. Usually I take a pass. Like, if I see one on a menu, or at a deli, I choose another sandwich. Egg salad tends to be so gloppy, or too much mayo, soggy bread (yuck), or the trifecta of all three. But it doesn’t...
It’s easy to think about goals at the beginning of the year. It’s that fresh start season, “new year, new you” and all that jazz. Everyone’s talking about resolutions, so you do too. And then promptly forget about them, come February or March. By the time...