If you are anything like me, your favourite time of the day is when you can go in the living room - sit down in peace - watch some tv and have an awesome snack. Here are some of my all-time fav snack foods for when calories just don't matter!

Put your quarter in the buggy, we’re shopping at Aldi. Loved by many as a low cost, no frills grocery store, but with great products!

My daughter was vegan for some time but I found that there are some snacks that I really do enjoy! Shh! We'll just not tell anyone they're vegan!

Even though I’ve only lived in the DC area for a few years now, I’ve made up for lost time by eating out way too much. The amount of diverse food options around here is exciting! Keeping this list mostly to places you could get to with public transportation.

This collection of energizing breakfasts and snacks is all about fueling your body with the right nutrients to power through your day. Packed with protein, healthy fats, and fiber, these recipes support steady energy levels and balanced blood sugar, keeping you feeling full, focused, and ready to tackle whatever comes your way. They're easy to make, perfect for busy days, and provide a delicious way to fuel your body without the crashes or cravings.

This takes some time to make, so if you want to give it as a holiday gift, plan ahead! Make sure to read my blog post (linked under How To) for the full details!

all the coffee shops, restaurants, and bar recs for your next Detroit visit

My food allergy list is LOOONG. My friends keep a spread sheet on not only the foods I can eat but the brands as well so they can cook for me. Many products are cross contaminated or have unspecified ingredients like vegetable oil (code for soy). This list consists of items and recipes I know are safe for me.

let me put you on to my favorite treats! these are especially handy when I've been sick or traveling and want something sweet without the excess sugar or dairy.

This is a combination of places that I have personally been to as well as my partner. If the stores are zone specific, I have added a note as to which zone. I have a wide variety of interests, so the specialty store section is a bit eclectic.

My favorite comfort things for no practical reason. Just because I love them. And they make me feel better ❤️‍🩹

These are some of my favorite places in the neighborhood. Super great food, high quality fruits & veggies, fun for the kids, and relaxation when needed!

Tasty spots I can’t resist. Everything from casual bites to must-try local flavors in Colorado Springs, because life’s too short for boring meals.

where I like to go when I'm home in Chicago

I am always eating in Vegas. Cannot fit in clothes afterwards

My child is admittedly a very picker eater, so we’ve got the whole kid-friendly restaurants thing locked down!

As a passionate baker who values top-tier quality without overspending, and someone who already owns plenty of baking tools, here are my carefully selected recommendations. These are the utensils that offer the best performance, durability, and value, helping you create consistent, professional-level bakes without unnecessary costs. Every tool on this list is practical, versatile, and designed to make baking easier, cleaner, and more efficient — perfect for home bakers and growing bakery businesses alike.

Want to stop drinking burnt coffee and up your coffee game? Check out these better options that include fair trade practices, supporting veterans, and just better taste!

A few things for us that love to cook but like to keep it simple with multi purpose kitchen items and possibly even minimal space allowing you to have a range of useful products at hands.

I don’t know if I’d consider myself a foodie, but I don’t forget a great restaurant 😉. Here are some of my favorite restaurant recs in Atlanta and other surrounding areas!

I love coffee. I really love good coffee. I have enjoyed learning everything I can about makeing the perfect shot, or pour over, or even a French press. I continue to build this list with more things from Flair and other things I find useful to have for makeing coffee a great experience.

I am a coffee & matcha lover. And I live for the experience of getting up early, putting the kettle on and doing the ritual which is making my morning coffe (or matcha!). Find the products I love to use below :)

This list is packed with our favorite high-protein foods and go-to delivery options to keep the whole family energized and satisfied. From protein-packed snacks and kid-friendly meals to ready-to-eat options that make life easier, everything here supports strong bodies and busy schedules. Whether you’re fueling post-practice appetites or planning protein-rich dinners, these picks make healthy eating simple and delicious.

The items I repurchase again & again from target. From skincare to snacks, this list has all the best finds from our favorite store.

Since getting off my birth control I’ve been noticing the bloat is REAL whenever I am eating so I’ve changed my snacking and make home made lunchables! Below you’ll find my top faves and ways to pack and curb my snacking on “bad” snacking at work! I also live off fresh fruits and veggies in my lunchables!

I like frequenting cafes and restaurants that have healthy food and great ambience. I hold writing workshops at cafes (www.anajohnsonauthor.com), so looking for great drinks and food. I have two young men (sons) who are very sporty and eat a lot, so looking for restaurants that offer tasty foods, stay open late and offer sizeable portions! Don’t forget ice cream 🍦 🍨 (I can have it up to once a week before my stomach feels funny!)

Here are some of the best restaurants you should check out next time you are in the Disney Springs area! From fancy sit downs to tasty bites, I have tried almost all!!

My go-to spots for incredible vegan food in Los Angeles – these restaurants never disappoint!

My favorite place to eat in Wichita, coming from a 32-year-old lady.

I absolutely love Trader Joe's. I go every week for my food shopping. They have the best items and the price is always great! Here are some of my favorite items. What are some of your recommendations?

I definitely try to eat 80% clean and 20% fun yum. Here's some of my favorites for the latter category. 😋

Some of my fave spots to eat as someone who grew up in Flushing, Queens :)

As someone who shops at TJ’s weekly, here are a few of my favorite snacks and small bites to pick up.

From dreamy dolci to the rustic treats Nonna used to make, this is where sugar meets soul. Dive into our favorite Italian desserts: whether it’s a creamy panna cotta, syrupy amaretti, or a flaky sfogliatella, you’ll find the sweet side of la dolce vita right here.

As a massive foodie, I love to go out and try new restaurants, so here’s my faves from around the world✨

“Collect memories, not moments — explore the city with the people who matter most.” Restaurants, cafés, shows, hidden gems, and experiences I’ve loved (or plan to try next) with friends and family across New York & New Jersey.

These are all my recommendations for what I personally use while baking! High quality and easy to use!

I am a foodie and shopaholic. Come check out my favorite finds from fashion, skincare, makeup, and restaurants.

The best food and fun stops in Sioux Falls

Must haves for making sourdough. From starters, to baking and everything in between

For all of my foodies traveling to Pittsburgh I have you covered with great options and beautiful atmospheres to experience the best food Pittsburgh has to offer.

Kitchen essentials, cookware, and gadgets that help you pretend you’re a chef while keeping it real. Great for meal prep enthusiasts, aspiring home cooks, or anyone who loves a pretty countertop.

It’s actually healthy, I don’t just count carbs or calories or whatever (though that’s fine to do just know that’s not what this is for) this page is about fueling the body for exercise!

There’s so many places to go in the city but there’s only so many meals in a day. These are some of my go to restaurants and desert places cause I know they wont disappoint. I’m still trying new things so this will change as I find more wonderful places to eat. But beware of extremely inflated reviews!

best places to eat and drink in socal in from Torrance to Long Beach to Anaheim. 🍽️🥤 trying to avoid chain restaurants as much as possible.

The kitchen gadgets and utensils I always reach for when cooking or baking.

At-home coffee, cold brew, instant blends—making coffee the way you like it for a price that doesn’t hurt is the way we do it here. Check out these essentials for easy at-home coffee.

various neighborhoods, but all within denver :) breakfast-dinner + drinks

We have a busy house with lots of guests for meals so we have to be prepared for anything! We also try to eat healthy, shop smart and make a quick meal.

I always wanted to prioritize my kitchen items when it comes down to replacing stuff for non toxic items, I also wanted the items to feel beautiful and colorful. Then I found out I was pregnant and made it a top priority for the health of my little girl. Here are my favorite things I have in my kitchen that are nontoxic; free of PFAs and mostly free of plastic.

All of the local places I recommend trying out in my home state of Pennsylvania!

Rich, dark, oily beans with bold flavours that give that mmmmmmm anytime you sip your mug!

As much as I don't like winter I do love to cook in winter. There is nothing batter than a hot bowl of soup or stew on a freezing 🥶 winters day.

What's better than giving gifts to your loved one while also supporting local small businesses? These are some of my favourites within the southern Ontario (Canada) regions - Guelph, Cambridge, Kitchener-Waterloo, County Wellington - to find something for everyone on my list - even the hardest ones to buy for!

A roundup of all the fun and practical kitchen finds I’ve purchased that make family meals easier, faster, and a little more enjoyable. From gadgets that save time to tools that keep the kids happy, these are our go-to favorites that help bring more ease (and less stress) to everyday cooking.

If you have a sweet tooth, this list is for you. Lots of yummy treats to indulge in!

These are recipes that I love or really want to try. I created a Facebook group to celebrate coming together for dinner, but it has evolved into any meal and some snacks and dessert as well. Some are healthy, some are everyday meals, and some are indulgent.

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!

Over the years I've experimented with different coffee rituals to start the day with as many nutrients as possible. As a 3rd-gen vegetarian, getting enough fat and protein can be challenging. This is the recipe that has stayed in my morning routine for years. As I get older, I add new ingredients to see how far I can push it while still making a cup of coffee that I can look forward to drinking every morning!

Setting the stage for the first outdoor party of the summer.

Tulsa’s THAT girl and these places prove it!✨ From dinner with your girly pops, to brunch with your pookie, there’s something on this list for everyone 🍾 Check out my fave bars, clurbs, restaurants & more! ⭐️

My absolute favorites after more than 2 years of living in LA! It's a big place with lots to explore, and not every place is worth 45 mins in traffic but these are… promise!

This curated list is your go-to for the best happy hours in New Orleans whether you’re a working girl unwinding after a long day or a baddie on a budget who still loves a good cocktail and cute vibes. From half-off oysters and $6 margaritas to rooftop views and hidden gems, this guide has everything you need to sip, snack, and save in style.

Eating in a calorie deficit can be challenging - I made it my mission to find tasty snacks and meals that help stick to your deficit!

Items I use to help with weekly meal prep. This approach to mealtime has left so much more time for family fun during these long summer days.

So much to do in Soda City! This list is has restaurants and outdoor activities that I have experienced.

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!

Discover Cape Town’s famous cafe culture through my ultimate list of breakfast, lunch and brunch spots.

These are items I use every time I make sourdough baked goods and they’re affordable.

Come see why South Bay is the best hidden gem of LA.

Clearwater, FL is more than just the beach area, but I love that place too! From award winning beaches to downtown to Clearwater proper - this list has all the hot spots you need to try!

I truly love me some coffee so here are a few things I use to make a delicious at home coffee! This is my current set up and wants, I will probably upgrade eventually so stay tuned ☕️

As a mom of 5 with multiple kids in multiple sports… easy dinners are a necessity. During spring and fall I am on the go more nights than I am home. On game days I typically pack an easy on the go meal to eat at the ballpark. Here are a few of my favs!

If you wonder where to eat in Indy here is my list! Big back chronicles ☺️

Being a foodie doesn’t just mean going out to restaurants, but it’s also having a love for cooking. I enjoy cooking at home and these creative cookbooks make for such fun experiences in the kitchen.

As a born and raised Las Vegan, these are some of the places I love as well as places on my “must visit” list!

Here are some must try places that I personally have been to and LOVED!! Easy food destinations for easy travel and GOOD EATS! If you don’t try them you will be missing out!

Being vegan doesn't mean you have to let go of your prepackaged, ready to eat meals or junk food 🍩🍛 here's a bunch of them I buy and eat consistently 😀 the majority of these can be found at whole foods 💕

With fresh lemons and oranges abundant in our area, I've accumulated some favorite recipes for dinners and desserts.

Hello, everyone and welcome to my list! In this list I’m going to share some of the kitchen equipment I use daily and a few of my favorite recipes, including smoothies, main dishes and desserts. As a foodie myself, I enjoy eating and talking about food, so I hope everyone will like my list as well!

Another way to control your migraines other then medication is to find out your food triggers by being on a elimination diet.

Drink mixes, drink recipes, drink containers, everything drinks not pop/soda. Tested for deliciousness and I am very picky about after tastes.

I spent 4 years in chicago and I count down the minutes until I can get back, these are my favs

I've been milling my own grain for about a month now. I've tried a few different recipes and found what seems to work best for beginners!

Some of my favorite baking recipes that I've saved to my bookmarks because they were THAT GOOD

This list is packed with must-have kitchen essentials that make cooking easier, faster, and way more enjoyable. Whether you’re setting up your first kitchen or upgrading what you already have, these are the tools I personally recommend for everyday meals that are practical, reliable, and worth the money. From prep to cleanup, each item here earns its place (no gimmicks & no clutter). If you love a functional kitchen that works with you, start here.

This creamy smoked sausage and broccoli skillet is an easy one-pan dinner that’s perfect for busy weeknights. Budget-friendly, filling, and made with simple ingredients the whole family will love. Great for meal prep or when you need something quick and comforting.

TJ's recommendations coming straight from a crew member.

If you’re in Miami and not hitting a rooftop, you’re doing it wrong. As a Luxury Travel & Lifestyle Content Creator, I spend plenty of time searching for the best restaurants and bars around the world—and Miami does not disappoint. From South Beach to Coconut Grove, here are some of the best spots for cocktails, vibes, and unbeatable views!For more details, be sure to check out this blog post: https://pampilouk.com/best-rooftop-restaurants-and-bars-in-miami !

Appetizers with Ranch Seasoning Mix Bold Flavor in Every Bite! From savory dips to crunchy snack bites, Ranch seasoning mix takes your appetizers to the next level! Perfect for parties, potlucks, or everyday snacking, these recipes are packed with zesty, creamy flavor everyone loves. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Good eats I've discovered while living in the Boston area

My go-to eats in and around South Central Mass — mom-approved, kid-friendly (mostly 😉), and worth the calories. These are the places I call when I don’t feel like cooking but still want something really good.

My go-to places to grab a bite to eat in London! Recommendations from a study abroad student living in London for the past three years.

Our go-to snacks for game days, tournaments, and in-between innings. Easy, mess-free, and kid-approved—these keep their energy up without slowing them down