I've been living in LA for 4 years now and these are the restaurants that have never let me down. I separated them into affordable & high end for easier planning :)
As a mom of 3, we're always looking for easy, healthy snack for the kids. They care that they taste good, and I care that they are healthy and not full of junk. Here are all of our favorites. Leave a comment with any recommendations you have!
As a former barista, I am picky about my coffee! I am *also* on a budget and like to make my coffee at home to save money. And when I discovered instant espresso and coffee, my world CHANGED. I've since been experimenting with tons of different iced and hot coffee recipes, and below are my favorite products!
As a self-proclaimed foodie, I am always looking for locations that offer delicious foods, drinks, or specialties! Here are some of my top picks primarily in the Atlanta, Georgia, area!
Your ultimate list of non-alcoholic beverages for when your family is thirsty or needs a quick pick me up! Many of these drinks have a deep cultural connections (especially tea). I hope you connect with your own special brew that soothes your soul and helps get you through the day! (As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)
As someone who grew up in southern maryland, I always thought it lacked the charm of a small town and the never-ending action that big cities offer. I have spent the past couple years gathering a list of places that make me love more rural/strip mall life! I have organized my places I have been and places I want to try, so please comment if you have been and leave some recommendations.
A list of restaurants, tea and coffee shops I personally consistently frequent. Most are reasonably affordable, casual and require no reservation. From places I’ve discovered this year to spots I’ve been returning to for 10+ years, these are my favorites.
My coffee rec’s from a coffee addict 😆 My Girlfriends & I like to do Coffee Sunday’s where we get together & visit different local coffee shops to support local businesses
What’s your favorite go to coffee?
Meal prep doesn’t have to be complicated and having the right tools makes it faster, easier, and more enjoyable. This board has all the essentials to make meal prep simple and efficient, including containers, tools, and go-to items to stay on track each week with minimal stress. (some posts contain affiliate links. I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you!)
Tried, True, and Craving-Approved 🍿 This isn’t a list of aspirational snacks that gather dust in your pantry—it’s a lineup of the healthy treats I actually reach for when cravings hit hard and I still want to feel good. These picks satisfy in all the right ways: crunchy, creamy, sweet, savory, portable, and purposeful. Perfect for post-yoga, on-set fuel, late-night brainpower, or a midday scroll break. From protein-packed bites to fruit-forward indulgence, every item here is vetted for flavor, utility, and joy. Because snacks should be both smart and satisfying—and these are.
Living in the heart of wine country for over 7 years, I've visited my fair share of wineries. These are some of my personal favorites, and ones I recommend to visiting family and friends and that I go back to time and time again. Enjoy! 🥂
I thought finding places to eat would be so stressful after becoming a partial GF & DF family! Turns out, we have some legit favorites in Utah County that get our 👍🏼👍🏼
Here’s a collection of cozy fall recipes that are simple to make and perfect for capturing that warm, autumn vibe! Each dish on this list brings out the best flavors of the season
This list is packed with some of the best places to eat and shop for local goodies in Flagstaff, Arizona. Whether you're diving into some tasty bites or hunting for artisanal finds, these recommendations will have you covered on your artsy and musical adventure.
Being from Nashville has it's perks. Having Celiac doesn't. But as the city gets better and better the options also improve. Will update as I try places.
Toronto is the one of the most diversed cultures in North America. Making it exciting for all the foodies! Nearly half of the population are asians and if you are visiting Toronto, these are the top list for asian foods & drinks that you should try!
Here are the best Vegan and/or Plant Based Restaurants in Philadelphia coming from someone who has lived here for 12 years & has been plant based for 7 of those years! Check out my blog at wfpbme.com for more infomation on these restaurants!
Visiting for the weekend or a new resident? Here is your go to guide for the BEST restaurants and cafes in Charlotte North Carolina. I have lived in Charlotte for over 2 years and know the top recommendations. Including places that are affordable and also some that are worth your money. Try out these incredible places!
Plant based doesn't mean boring, it just means better for your longevity. You don't have to sacrifice taste doing what's best! These are toddler and family friendly and pregnant moms too.
These are the Twin Cities restaurants that stand out to me!
the ones I send when someone asks “where should we eat?” Great for a date night or catching up with friends.
I am a huge lover of coffee shops and a good coffee or matcha! Here is my list of awesome coffee shops about the city of Philadelphia, PA that I love and frequent!
This list is for anyone who wants to eat healthier but not give up their sweet tooth and salt all together. This list contains some of my favorite snacks from ice cream, chips, cookies, candy and others. Vegan, Plant based and Gluten Free items.
Elevate your home cooking, curate high-end charcuterie boards, and discover luxury pantry staples with top-searched gourmet foods and artisanal ingredients. Driven by high-intent problem-solving search queries, this SEO-optimized guide features 15 top-searched gourmet grocery items organized into three key categories: Artisanal Oils, Vinegars & Truffle Infusions, Specialty Coffee, Tea & Artisan Preserves, and Gourmet Charcuterie, Cheeses & Fine Snacks.
Take your cookies to the next level with specialty packaging! Boxes, clear bags, stand up pouches, food safe cookie backers, stretch loops, tags, and so much more. Your cookies deserve awesome packaging!
I’m a huge snack lover and even tend to hoard snacks! I recently tried a few new snack brands, and they were all delicious. These are some of my favorites, and I hope you love them too.
Pizzas are so delicious I think they need to be honoured with a list of pizza themed gifts. So if you love your pizzas or know someone who does read ahead.
This list contains some of my favorite items from Whole Foods! I am conscious of reducing my consumption of refined sugar and highly processed foods, but it's all about balance! These are items that I find myself consistently repurchasing, and I think you should give them a try!
The Best Coffee Shops in the Golden State- and what to order at each one - from a self-proclaimed coffee connoisseur. (Others may use the term junkie).
I love making sourdough bread and desserts! These are all the products I use to make successful sourdough bread, including the exact recipe I've used since Day 1!
Being a somewhat frugal person, I might not run right out and buy these things for myself, but I would certainly be happy to open a gift and find any one of these inside 😜
I'm a huge foodie! but I really do try to eat things that love my body back :) check out a few of my favorite (mostly healthy) snacks & easy to cook foods! I also added a breakfast staples section because I really try to prioritize my protein throughout my day- starting in the morning :)
My friends say they love my food recommendations, so here are my top picks for grabbing food in Kelowna - for you to pick from a sweet treat to a special occassion!
These SATX eateries are worth the hype! From satisfying brunch to authentic tacos, you'll love these picks. Check them out on your next visit to Texas!
There are SO many hot sauces out there, and I am the hot sauce fanatic here to tell you what you want and what to put it on! If you love spice, this list is for you!
Hey, I'm Dani, your Peruvian guide to the best eats! We're famous for food (and Machu Picchu, naturally), but finding those truly authentic, incredible dining experiences requires local knowledge. I’ve done the tasting for you and organized all my favorite, can't-miss restaurants by province. Get ready to ditch the guidebooks and taste Peru like a local!
No chalky bars, no weird aftertaste — just the high-protein snacks I actually keep stocked and reach for. From crunchy almonds to kefir to protein shakes, these are the real ones that make hitting your goals easier.
A guide to restaurants in NYC as curated by Your DTS Bestie! I lived in NYC for 5 years throughout college and my early career, so there is a good range of options!
One of my goals during maternity leave was to nail down 10 staple dinner recipes - ones that were fairly quick to make and that weren't necessarily healthy…but they weren't UNhealthy. I have 6 so far! I'll add more as I find them.
Toronto’s local coffee scene is booming, offering a diverse range of beans, flavors, and brewing styles. Each café has its own unique vibe, making every visit a new experience. Here are some fantastic spots worth checking out!
Yummy recipes that are lower carb and or keto. The husband and I have been trying to watch what we eat now that we are getting up there in age. We have found some amazing low carb or keto recipes that we love.
As a person that mostly drinks coffee for the flavour and truly loves the scent of coffee, I have tried multiple varieties and flavours. In this list I have put all of the different coffees that I always reach for, and all the essentials to make them.
A small counter where brewer footprint, kettle size, and vertical storage drive the setup is the constraint behind this list. A compact coffee corner works best when brewing, weighing, pouring and cleanup have a defined place. These options suit people making one or two cups who want more control without installing a large espresso machine. Choose one brewing method first, then match the grinder, filters and serving pieces to it. The route through Choose One Brewer, Grind and Weigh, Heat and Pour, and Store and Clean keeps similar jobs together, while AeroPress Original Coffee Maker, 1Zpresso Q2 Manual Coffee Grinder, and Fellow Stagg EKG Electric Kettle show the kind of specific comparisons inside. It should be easy to see what fills a real gap and what would only duplicate something already owned.
Hello as someone born and raised in Southern California I know good barbeque when I see it. Here I have a list of spots that are my ultimate top barbeque spots that you need to try. Perfect for date night or casual lunch with friends. Enojoy!
I'm not the best in the kitchen, but I do like to keep track of my favorite recipes - I'm a creature of habit so I refer to these over and over again. I'm also always on the go, so most of these can be whipped up pretty quickly!
I try my best to eat Paleo 90% of the time…hey, I'm human after all. These are some of my favourite products from Thrive Marketplace, all with clean ingredients that I know I can rely on.
These are my go-tocoffee shops in Canggu, Bali, Indonesia. Whether you're looking for great specialty coffee, a cozy place to work, or a beautiful Cafe for brunch and content creation, these spots are worth visiting.
I am very weird when it comes to meat and I have such a hard time getting to my protein goal on a daily basis. These are some of my go to snack that help get me to that goal without having to drink nasty protein shakes all the time!
These are alternatives to sweet treats that are typically high in sugar and calories, except these are either high in protein, low in calorie, or low in sugar, but equally as delicious!
We began ditching dyes a few years ago. Now, we're a dye free household. I see and hear people saying they don't know how to get started. Here's the products we buy to replace all the ones with dye (particularly Red40 and Blue)
Discover the best herbal wellness tools, loose-leaf tea accessories, and calming self-care essentials to create a soothing daily wellness ritual, support natural balance, and promote mindful relaxation. This SEO-optimized gift guide features 15 high-intent holistic products organized into three key categories: Herbal Teas & Botanical Infusions, Precision Brewing & Infuser Tools, and Mindful Teatime Accessories. Explore top-rated herbal wellness gear to elevate your daily routine or find the ideal gift for tea lovers and holistic health enthusiasts.
as a girl who is always looking for somewhere new to eat… these are my fave spots in Charlotte, NC. this list has a little bit of everything. breakfast, lunch, dinner, brunch, cocktail recommendations, and mexican food. i’m consistently adding
How do you pick a great bottle of wine from all the choices you have right in front of you? Don’t worry, I got you! Here are some of my favorites that you can buy on or off the shelf!
Sharing my favorites with you :) My #1 highest top rated high protein, low calorie snacks! I eat every one of these, and continue to add more when I find new top contenders. Food that fuels the body is my number one goal. 
My favorite local restaurants if you’re in the Midwest City, Del City, Tinker Air Force Base area outside of Oklahoma City. I’ve lived in the area on and off since the 90s, and these have stood the test of time.
Didn’t include any of the chains on 15th or 29th streets!
Coffee Bar Favorites Everything you need to create your own cozy little coffee bar at home. From coffee makers and mugs to syrups, frothers, and those little extras that make your morning cup feel special. Perfect for coffee lovers who enjoy a café-style experience without leaving home.
Welcome to Plant-Based Buys: Vegan Flex Mode Activated — Treats & essentials that slap 🌱✨ From creamy coconut “ghurt” to protein-packed vibes and savoury plant-based sausages, this list is your go-to for epic, cruelty-free munchies. Dairy drama? Not here. Zero blandness, total yum. Think Mediterranean soup on cold nights, bomb cereal in the morning, and buttery plant‑powered spreads for toast. There’s even B12 patches to keep your energy lit. Whether you’re plant-curious or full-time vegan, this treasure trove fuels healthy, conscious living without sacrificing taste or style.
These brands are brands that you can trust to sell you high quality foods! The integrity is high in this list. I personally love each and every brand here. Gut health is so important and is connected to everything that goes on in our bodies. We must intentionally nourish ourselves more now than ever before. This means consuming foods that are linked to improving gut health like fermented foods, fiber, & phytonutrients. It also means choosing quality foods in all other areas as well 🫶🏼
I love slow living, and I LOVE slow cooking. There's nothing better than coming home after a busy fall day to the smell of dinner already made in the slow cooker. I crave cozy, hearty dinners as the weather cools, and the slow cooker makes even the toughest cuts of meat tender and delicious. And, did you know, that you can make dessert in your slow cooker. too? Check out these yummy, cozy fall slow cooker recipes and add your favorite to your next meal plan! By the way, this is my favorite programmable slow cooker, and this is my favorite manual slow cooker for smaller recipes.
If you're looking for the best Long Island restaurants and eateries to try this fall and winter, look no further! Whether you live in NY or are planning a trip, this Long Island restaurant guide has everything from cozy winter cafes to romantic date night spots and family restaurant must trys! This the time of year for all things cozy! I hope this Long Island restaurant guide helps you find new restaurants, eateries, coffee shops, foodie events, and amazing food and drinks that you'll love this fall and winter!