Born & Raised in South Louisiana, I've got the scoop on the best products, places, and recipes when it comes to our cuisine! I shop for and prepare all of the meals in our home for over 16 years, so I'm no stranger to being in the kitchen. I hope this list helps anyone searching for a little splash of Cajun culture in their kitchen, their lives, and their traveling!
Dive into this delightful list of holy grail grocery store picks that always help to rescue me from the midday slump and infuse my work-from-home days with joy and productivity. From energizing beverages to tasty treats, these handpicked items are the secret sauce to making my day both efficient and fun.
In the heart of horse country, in Lexington, KY there is so much to do, to see, and to eat! I grew up just outside of Lexington and it truly is the best place. If you’re planning to come let me show you where you need to go!!
Being born and raised in Spokane I’ve curated the best foodie spots! I own a restaurant here with my sister so I’m picky where we eat, when it’s not our own!
These are some of my favorite spots in Wilmington, Delaware for food, flavor, and soft life energy. Whether you're visiting or local, this list is for women 40+ who love great meals, peaceful vibes, and a little inspiration on the side.
You’ll also find links to recreate these dishes at home, plus articles that help you plan your next bite with confidence and joy.
From High End to Budget friendly, here you will find all honest recommendations on some of the best, most creative, and entertaining restaurants local to the Phoenix area!
I was always dragged to breweries on the weekends with my parents growing up. Now that I am old enough, I have created a list of some of my favorite New England spots!
i’ve found that meal prepping can help ease the stress of figuring out what to do for dinner when you really don’t feel like cooking. these are some recipes i always turn to!
These are my household weekly staples, mostly from Target, that I have dug heavy into reading the food label and ingredients list for our entire family to enjoy!
Everyone is on the prebiotic soda train, so I thought I’d start trying some. I like them for the most part. All the ones posted I have tried unless otherwise noted.
For the friend who loves to cook, bake, host, and make every meal look picture-worthy. Fancy pantry treats, pretty tools, and hosting upgrades they’ll actually use. Think ‘buy it once, keep it forever’ pieces.
Discover a curated selection of the world's finest spirits, premium mixers and home bar essentials. Whether you’re looking for a luxury whiskey gift, the latest non-alcoholic botanical spirits, or professional wine storage, this guide has you covered. Expertly picked for home bartenders and drink connoisseurs alike. Why not visit our carefully curated list of wine selection packs here https://benable.com/magicmonday/wine-selections
Welcome to the bold side, where chocolate is bold, rich, and just a little mysterious. From silky meltaways to crunchy nut clusters and peanut butter indulgence, this curated collection celebrates every shade of the dark side.
Las Vegas will happily take your money for a perfectly plated dish and a weak cocktail. But I prefer to eat well, get off the Strip and into the neighborhoods where the aunties, tías and real chefs eat. The best food here is served in strip malls, not on THE strip. This list is for people who care about flavor, portions, and not getting played. No hype. No “VIP experience.” Just bold spice, solid prices, and spots locals go back to every week because they’re that good.
If you just so happen to wonder into my small city, and you are starving, and you need a place to eat that will tickle your taste buds, then this is the list for you! Our city is divided by the Cuyahoga river, with neighborhoods being on the east or west side of the river, hence Westside or Eastside labelings. Everything from American to Korean to Middle Eastern cuisine, I got you covered. Vegan and Vegetarian options are listed as well.
Cooking inside or outside of an RV can certainly have its challenges. Space-saving or multi-functional tools are really critical in the confined spaces. Check out these great products we found for RV cooking!
with a remote job, I often break up the monotony of working alone by switching up my environment. you can find me at these coffee shops at least once a week!
I would call myself a WINO for sure. My happy place is Napa and if I could, I would live there. While that is not possible, I try to venture and try new wines whenever I can. I belonged to a few wineries from Napa and Sanoma back in the day and now I have a membership at a local wine shop to explore new wines. I definitely prefer REDS but a nice WHITE wine or BUBBLES are perfect in the summer, or for happy hour!
I have a relationship with coffee. It can get pricey to buy coffee every day at a cafe or coffee shop. I’m sharing my favorites for making coffee at home.
Thinking of ideas of things to eat for breakfast sometimes can be the last thing you want to do. I like to make a list of my breakfast ideas for the week and either premake them or have the ingredients ready to go so its as easy as possible. There are some of my favorite things to have.
If you live here like me and want good food or if you’re coming down for a visit take a look at these places and see if you want to try them out!! Many of these have become some of my favorites!
Portland tends to pride ourselves in spending our money where it matters the most —supporting the creative locals that live here. This list includes multiple businesses that I’ve had good experiences visiting, whether I bought something from them or not! 💕
If you seen Schitt's Creek, then you understand why I named my kitchen finds list after “folding in the cheese”. If you haven't watched it yet, this is your sign!
As a Dayton native, I make it a point to try out any new restaurant that comes to town. This list has been carefully curated to include what I deem to be the TOP restaurants in the Gem City. Dayton has so many hidden “gems” and each one deserves to shine. If you’re just swinging through, make sure to stop and take advantage of a divine culinary experience!
Skip the coffee runs — this list has everything you need to master your own brew bar at home. Chic tools, delicious add-ins, and all the cozy vibes.
🤎barista-worthy setups made easy
☕️mix of affordable & aesthetic picks
🥄 perfect for espresso girls and latte lovers alike
As someone who loves checking out coffee shops in any city I'm in, these are my favorite around Boston! I also note which coffee shops are my favorite for working from, and my order.
Looking to stretch your grocery budget without sacrificing flavor? This list includes my top 20 affordable pantry staples available at Walmart, perfect for meal prepping, quick dinners, or just spicing up your everyday cooking. From sauces to seasonings, everything here is under $5 and shelf-stable.
I married into a Gluten Free family 10 years ago and have had to completely re-learn how to bake and cook. I pride myself on making food that tastes good and so others could never tell that what I make is GF. Everything in this list is tried and true!
These are some of my favorite places to eat in and around my neighborhood in Haddon Township, NJ. Some places are around the corner and others may take a short drive.
I use this list when making my grocrie order for the week. Theres always cheap and simple ideas on this list and 2 weeks of dinners ends up beeing just under $200, plus anything for lunches and snacks.
I love to have a cup of tea a day, whether it’s in the morning to get my day started or at night to help me get settled for bed. Here’s a list of some of my favorites 💗
As a gluten free girlie, these are my trader joe's staples! So good, you can't even tell the difference. Trader Joe's is my ride or die grocery store - make sure to bring your reusable bags!
I have been trying to stay away from soy since I never feel great when I eat/process it, so I have made a point of trying to find the best alternate options out there that were available in most grocery stores or at least Amazon. These products taste good and for the most part have limited ingredients, so just know that just because you might have to give up some of your favorite foods, you can still find great substitutions. Hope you enjoy!
These are all of my favorite local Waco, Texas spots! There's a mix of coffee shops, book shops (we love Fabled!!), restaurants, shops, and more! I spend a TON of time at these places as a Baylor student and tour guide, and I always recommend them to the families I give tours to!
🤩 The Michigan food trail you’ve been looking for. Featuring my top-tier picks throughout my stomping grounds! No fluff—just solid food and even better company.
These are a lot of the things you will find in our kitchen during a cooking stream, but these are all great items we use on the daily. We do a lot of cooking and baking so over the years we've used a ton of kitchen items and found the ones we love the most.
Serving up the ultimate Cape Town foodie trail ✨️🍴 From hidden gems to local faves, this list is my go-to for bites that are insta-worthy as they are delicious.
My essential salty and sweet munchie snacks for the ultimate game night or movie night. I can't watch a movie or play video games without having some of these by my side!
A collection of healthier drinks and snacks I actually keep stocked at home. These are simple swaps that taste good, keep me full, and don’t feel like a compromise.
Gift giving is one of my love languages! As a teacher, I love making sure that my co-workers feel appreciated, especially during the holiday season! Here are my recommendations for what to pick up when building burr baskets for your (teacher) besties! I can't wait to deliver my burr baskets to my teammates/co-workers! ☃️🎁
These are the kitchen gadgets and tools that actually make my life easier as a busy mom 🙌🏼. Whether it’s saving time, cutting down on messes, or making cooking just a little more fun — these are my go-to’s. If I’m using it regularly, you’ll find it here 💖 This list contains affiliate links 💕 That means I may earn a small commission if you shop through my links—at no extra cost to you!
Some of my favorite go to coffee shops in San Francisco. There are so many coffee shops in San Francisco but trust me when I say that these ones are some of the best in the city! If you're a coffee lover you've got to try these out.
Austin, Texas has no shortage of good food. As someone who tries to eat at a new restaurant every week, I’ve narrowed down a list of spots that are great for a date night, split between fancier and more casual.
Tried & true restaurant recommendations from a life-long townie. Options in Champaign, Urbana, and even a little further outside the area!
Let me know how you like these places once you try them out!
Taco night is one of our favorite meal nights with the kids. Everyone loves their just a little bit different so this list includes the favorites for the various people in our family!
List of the things that have helped me discover one of my passions🥰🩵. Basic objects laying around the kitchen that have helped me create short content and might help you too.
Visiting, or live in the Eastern Panhandle of WV? Try out these favorite places of mine for delicious, and unique foods, fantastic shopping, and fun times!
The ritual of making tea is my new obsession. You must have patience while brewing the tea. There is something so cozy about holding a fragrant cup next to your chest, calming the vagus nerve. The slow sips while you calm your body, reset your day.