I love to cook and have tried many small kitchen appliances and tools in the last 30 years. These are the must-have appliances and tools that make cooking a breeze and add joy to your culinary adventures. Some of them I've been using for over 15 years!

The best items used for our Snow Cone Shop, who doesn't love Coffee too?

Flavor Packed, Easy and On the Go Snacks for the Best Days on The Boat, Seaside or Poolside.

Meal prep can take a considerable amount of time, but with these products your time will be used more efficiently and cut down the time it takes you to prepare your food for the week!

Cooking for a busy household requires heavy-duty, leakproof, and highly organized solutions to simplify your weekly routine. This expert-vetted shopping guide features my absolute favorite, tried-and-tested meal prep containers that keep family food fresh all week long. From budget-friendly, bulk BPA-free plastic sets for school lunches to non-toxic borosilicate glass containers that safely transition from the freezer straight into the microwave or oven, these top-rated picks will completely eliminate kitchen cabinet chaos. Tap any product below to shop the direct link and compare prices instantly! BPA Free Plastic, Borosilicate Glass Containers, Leakproof Lids, Meal Prep Hacks, Freezer to Microwave

Sharing my favorite spots, hidden gems, and must-try eats!

My coffee setup as a reformed caffeine fiend 😵‍💫 I went from making daily trips to coffee shops to enjoying what I make at home even more 🤌🏼

I'm a huge foodie and everyone I eat with loves my restaurant recommendations, so now I'm sharing them with you! I've lived in Greenpoint for over 10 years (and New York City for my whole life) so I know what I'm talking about. I love all types of food, as long as it's high quality, well made and reasonably priced, so I hope you love all these restaurants as much as I do!

Tired of buying coffee everyday. Well I got the solution for you. Make your at home coffee with all my favorites. I saved a lot of money but making coffee at home and it even taste better!!

I lived in Las Vegas for over 4 years and I can say with certainty that if you didn't like Vegas, then you didn't do Vegas right! Trust my recs, and thank me later! This recommendation list is the first of many to come: from food, to activities, hikes, and shopping, you won't be disapointed!

Whether you’re nurturing your first starter or perfecting your scoring technique, this collection covers everything you need to get started with sourdough. Each item has been chosen with beginners in mind — simple, reliable, and easy to use at home.

my number 1 places to eat in ATX! not your typical mentions for breakfast lunch and dinner 😋

everything you will find in my kitchen! gadgets and staples as someone who loves to eat, cook and clean

Houston is a little overwhelming because it's so big and there's SO many options for every category of location. Here's a list of great restaurants, museums, parks & outdoor recreation, bookstores, antique stores, and more to help you plan your next visit!

Coffee makes me smile. Every day I can't wait for my first cup, can be heard whispering “coffee I love you”

A curated collection of Buffalo coffee shops I’ve personally tried and genuinely loved, from cozy neighborhood cafés to standout specialty roasters. These are the spots I keep coming back to for great espresso, welcoming vibes, quality pastries, and places that make Western New York’s coffee scene feel special. Perfect for locals, weekend café hopping, remote work sessions, or anyone looking for the best coffee experiences around Buffalo, NY.

These Fall like temps call for some hearty soups and stews.

Discover the ultimate guide to meat smokers and smoking supplies for BBQ lovers, from beginners to pitmasters. This curated list features the best meat smokers, essential tools and accessories, flavorful wood chips and pellets, and all the BBQ gear you need to create tender, smoky perfection. Whether you’re looking for electric, pellet, charcoal, or offset smokers, or simply the right rubs and seasonings to enhance your flavors, this list has everything to elevate your backyard smoking experience.

Visiting Philly for the first time or looking for something fun to do in the area? Check out my local faves! From restaurants to places to see, I’ve got you covered. Prepare yourself for some good food and even better times.

I love baking and cooking here are some recipes I have made over the years that myself, my friends and my family have all loved! I swear by the cookie recipe, best chocolate chip cookies I have ever made!

I have celiac disease and know there’s many other people who either have celiac or a gluten intolerance, or even people eating gluten free to lose weight or just eat healthier! I figured i would share some of my favorites!!🫶

I've eaten a significant amount of frozen food ever since I moved out on my own (lol). It just makes things so much easier!! I generally prefer eating reasonably healthy, so here are some of my favorite picks that are convenient but a little on the healthier side! 🌯🍟🍕

Here is a list of some of my favorite spots in SETX. It is easy to get in the habit of eating at the same spots or going to the same places, so here are recommendations if you want to try something different!

One thing that you might not know about me is, I love chocolate. And If loving chocolate is wrong, I don’t want to be right. lol Here are my top picks perfect for gifting, sharing, or keeping all to yourself.

While it would be amazing to actually travel the world, you don't have to wait to sample its tastes. Find incredible food experience from around the world, right on your laptop.

Bonus points if they make a good spicy marg 😜

Quality kitchenware is important to me when creating great food with ease, especially from scratch. Then cooking becomes a joy.

As a latte addict, I stop where I can to find a good cup! (And a good cup of milk or juice for the girlies) If you have a rec to try a place leave a comment and I will need try it out. 🙌🏼

Orlando Eats: Hidden Gems and Local Favorites You Need to Try

One of the best things about Houston is how diverse we are. As a native Houstonian, I’ve had the great privilege in trying out numerous cuisine at a variety of price points. Hope you find something you like on here!

I'm a bit of a chocolate chip cookie connoisseur. It's gotta be soft and chewy on the inside with a crisp exterior. These are some of my favorites in the Boston area:

As vegetarians we also need to ensure we are having enough protein and with our schedules sometimes it's easier said than done! These are quick fix vegetarian favorites we have tried and absolutely love!

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!

I cannot wait to go to sleep so I can wake up and make coffee! We ditched those single serving coffee pods and invested in a nice coffee machine that grinds the beans and we tested so many and this is what we are loving! This makes my mornings! Enjoy!

I love to cook and I love a good kitchen gadget or appliance. These are the gadgets I use all the time, & some favorite recipes coming soon!

All of these snacks have helped me control my sugars better and have worked for me as alternatives to certain challenging foods that typically spike my blood sugars. I like to prioritize food freedom and don’t restrict myself to a low carb diet, but these lower carb snack options are frequently on my grocery list.

Who doesn’t love to snack? My family sure does! And with 3 little ones and two full time jobs, it’s unrealistic and impossible to make everything from scratch. Here is a list of snacks, drinks, and pantry staples I would buy while out shopping at Target.

If you love the months September-November as much as I do then this is for you!

I teach baking and host live bake-alongs on YouTube and TikTok—and when I remember, I even record a few. Some of my older videos go all the way back to my bakery days, when I was a lot plumper because I basically lived on baked goods. Now I’m sugar-free and living a carnivore lifestyle, but my love for baking is still as strong as ever.

Moms always share about snacks for their kids, but what about snack for moms? Moms need fuel too! Here are all the snacks I gravitate towards as a busy Mom! And my favorite on the go ways to stay hydrated!

Crock Pots: The Ultimate Fall Cooking Companion. From soups and stews to desserts, crock pots can handle a variety of recipes, making them ideal for cool weather favorites.

Here’s a list of breakfast that I eat on repeat to make sure that I’m getting enough protein and fiber in first thing in the morning. They are simple, quick, and will keep you full until lunch!

Although Carmel is loathed by a lot of fellow Hoosiers, the city offers a modern and varied dining scene. I’ve lived in Carmel since 2008 and raised our kids here. It has grown and changed a lot but this NY native approves.

Some of us prefer tea over coffee… These are the tools and blends I adore.

Tokyo was my favourite place in all of Japan and we ate SO well during our time there. We had so many recommendations and did a lot of research beforehand. These are my top recommendations of food spots in Tokyo!

I bought my Nespresso 3 months ago and have been beyond obsessed since! Every day starts with an iced coffee, so I feel qualified to share my faves 🥰 In this list I’ll share my go to double espresso shots, as well as coffee pods! (On the pop, you can turn any coffee pod into a double espresso by tapping twice, so I often order those too)

I was born and raised in Vancouver, Canada. At this point I have tried most cafes in the City. Being such a rainy City finding indoor places to meet friends for coffee is a must. Here are some of my faves from different areas. These are all downtown or in the close surrounding areas.

Planning a trip to Bucks County or just looking for nice restaurant to eat at? This is your list from someone who goes out to eat very frequently. I have included restaurants for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. There is something for everyone on this list.

Having lived in Lisbon for 3 years now, I've gathered a collection of my go-to dining spots that never disappoint. Many of the places are fully vegan, and some have vegan options. Enjoy!

With so many products on the market, it's hard to know where to turn. I always encourage my friends and family to give small, independently owned businesses a try - it means so much to them. Here is a curated list of some of my favourite products by small, indie British brands.

I love to spend my Saturday or Sunday getting ready for the week by prepping some delicious meals ☺️. Try out these high fiber, high protein recipes for your next meal prep!

These are my favorite places for coffee in Milwaukee WI based on atmosphere, taste and service!

Recomand aceste accesorii pentru sticlele de vin deoarece combină eleganța, funcționalitatea și rafinamentul, oferind o experiență completă iubitorilor de vin. Fie că este vorba despre un desfăcător premium, un aerator care intensifică aromele sau un sistem de vacuum pentru păstrarea prospețimii, fiecare accesoriu este atent ales pentru a transforma fiecare degustare într-un moment special. Pe platforma Benable, selecția mea este dedicată celor care apreciază detaliile fine și arta servirii impecabile a vinului.

This is a list of things I specifically love from target! There are many many more but these are my must haves that I’ve only gotten at target. Do not sleep on these!

I'm the first to admit, I'm not just frugal, I'm cheap. One of your biggest monthly expenses is food. It's especially hard as a single woman living alone. Things go bad before you can eat them up, and buying that smaller size always costs more in the long run. So food preservation is a must because buying in bulk is always going to save you more money.

Los Angeles is a world-class food city with a vibrant mix of cultures, cuisines, and creativity that makes every meal an adventure. From hole-in-the-wall taco stands and nostalgic diners to Michelin-starred tasting menus and cutting-edge fusion concepts, there’s truly something for every craving. In this list, I’ve gathered some of my personal favorites. These are the restaurants I find myself returning to again and again.

If youre like me and want to stick to your goals youre going to need to have some easy snacks on hand that aren't going to make you feel like you've fallen off track.

I've lived in metro Detroit my whole life (minus a few years at Central Michigan University for college). I now work remote and love exploring local coffee shops to work from. When work does take me on the road, I often meet with clients at local coffee shops. Here are my favorite coffee shops across metro Detroit.

Favorite dinner spots in the Jupiter / Tequesta area.

Whether you’re a longtime matcha lover or just beginning your green tea journey, this list gathers beautifully made products that elevate each sip into a calming ritual. 🍵💚✨

these purchases honestly saved me money in the long run because when you have good products and a cute set up you're way more inspired to make your drinks from home rather than going out! its often featured in my tik toks so ill try to link things here for those that have been asking :)

my favorite groceries & snacks for healthy eating & living! lots are from Walmart, Target, or Aldi!

I am all for easy, quick, healthy recipes for my kids. I don't earn commission from these links…just a mom sharing easy recipes to make life easier! The less ingredients, the better! Enjoy these for not only the kids, but you too!

Get ready to fall head over heels for the Windy City because this isn't just a list; it's your VIP pass to Chicago's most iconic spots and hidden gems! From sky-high views that will steal your breath away to deep-dish pizza that will steal your heart (and maybe your diet!), we're talking about a city packed with endless fun. So, lace up your walking shoes, charge your camera, and prepare to discover why everyone falls in love with this amazing city! 🍕🏙️

Cooking can be intimidating, let's make it easy on you. Having the right tools makes all the difference!

Here you will find all of my favourite and Must-Have products and tools for cookie decorating like a pro! Whether you’re new to cookie decorating, or have been doing it for a long time, you’re sure to benefit from this list of must-have tools, recipes, cookie cutters and more!

Favorite food finds — a mix of go-to restaurants and the kitchen products/snacks I actually keep buying again.

We’re barely scratching the surface of Houston’s ethnic food world…. Very few cities come closer to Houston in terms of the breadth and depth of ethnic food. Here’s a list of my favourite places in Houston if you are interested in exploring the ethnic food scene in Houston.

Best vegan food finds in NYC 🗽🌃 in two categories: restaurants that are fully vegan and ones that offer good vegan options 🌱

Discover the top restaurants, cafés, and dining experiences in Placer County. Whether you’re searching for farm-to-fork restaurants in Roseville, local brunch spots in Rocklin, or fine dining in Granite Bay and Auburn, this guide highlights the best places to eat across the region. Placer County is home to a wide variety of flavors—from cozy coffee shops and family-friendly diners to upscale steakhouses and chef-driven kitchens. Each pick in this list is chosen for its atmosphere, service, and unforgettable food. Perfect for date nights, casual hangouts, or special celebrations. Bookmark this list whenever you’re asking yourself “where to eat in Placer County”—and you’ll always have the best dining options ready to go.

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

The core ingredients I use to craft every flavour I could want for my prepable overnight oats. Take to school, work, or the train to have a nourishing and satiating breaky on the go, and do it IN STYLE. WHO SAYS ON-THE-GO BREAKFAST CANT BE CUTE?!

All my faves in one spot! From Disney pins to cozy reads and random little things that make life better—basically, the stuff I can’t stop talking about.

I LOVE coffee, and I love to find a new coffee shop. Here are my favorites all around North Carolina that I continuously go back to when i’m in the area!

Some of my favorite places to frequent in Northern Colorado! Yummy food, fun places, good shops! These recommendations are places I go often!🙂

I’m a huge (and experienced) coffee drinker and have spent years curating my favourite Toronto spots while expanding my coffee palette — from cozy neighbourhood spots to must-visit cafés, here are the ones I keep going back to, and what my order is. :)

In the mood for an adult beverage but need options? This list may be helpful in getting started with a few varieties of tasty wines and a few suggestions of the hard stuff too.

every friday, I meet friends before work to try new coffee shops and cafes in nyc which is such a great way to start the weekend. living in nyc for almost 8 years, ive collected so many fav spots

Everything my family of three + a dog and I have been absolutely loving lately - from food to TV shows and more🧡

Lived in Pitt, PA for years, here are some of my favorite food recommendations that I miss

I’m a red meat girly through and through (not great for my high cholesterol) so I’ve curated a list of some of the best red meat entrees I’ve had in NYC. some traditional steakhouses but most not!

As an avid tea drinker, I look forward to my daily tea time—it’s a peaceful moment to unwind and savor something warm. Be sure to check out my tea time must haves!

This month, I’ve been leaning into comfort and creativity. The stress has been kicking and these items have brought me some joy while I try to re-energize, revolutionize, and sprinkle in some self care.

If you are new to Durham, North Carolina and a lover of food, you have found the right list! I believe in finding and supporting small businesses with every bite!

These are recipes that have become staples in my home. That doesn’t mean everyone eats them because my kids can go from loving something to hating it within 30 seconds. But they don’t break the bank, generally take under 30 minutes and provide a balanced meal. I am from an Irish - Iranian background, and spent a long part of my childhood in Sweden so you’ll find a real mix of recipes here. Let me know what you think if you try them and please feel free to share your own recipes.

I'm type one diabetic so try to steer clear of sugary drinks. they're unnecessary things that make my blood sugar spike! I despise the taste of normal diet soda, any brand, most flavors. So when I find something that tastes good and doesn't make my blood sugar spike, I get very excited!

A continuously updated list of my most recommended spots in the Greater Fort Lauderdale area and beyond (sorted by city)

Halloween is full of sugar but the least we can do is limit food dyes. Food dyes are known to increase behavior issues so let’s help out the teachers, the day after Halloween crash out doesn’t have to be from food dyes 😂

My go-to kitchen gadgets that I use and love 🤍 These make cooking easier, faster, and way more enjoyable — and I couldn’t imagine my kitchen without them.

I love spending time in the kitchen, but I’ve learned that having the right tools makes all the difference. These handy little gadgets save time, cut down on stress, and make cooking so much more fun. Whether it’s a clever tool that helps with prep work, a gadget that keeps things neat and organized, or something that just makes the process quicker, these are the products I always reach for. If you enjoy experimenting in the kitchen and love finding creative ways to make cooking easier, this list is for you. ❤️

A chaotic but cute collection of all the places I’ve eaten around California good food, pretty vibes, and a little bit of unhinged decision making. From just a quick bite turning into full meals to treating myself like I deserve, this is my real, no-rules foodie era.

My fav food places around as a GF girl who LOVES finding new things!! Plus a lot of Gluten Free recs you can find online!!

Ditch the boring chips and dip and get ready to tackle some bold and exciting flavors that will have everyone cheering for more! Get ready to be crowned the MVP of Super Bowl snacks with these adventurous and unforgettable recipes. This list is great for tailgating, Super Bowl parties, regular football Game Days and more!

Visiting Hilton Head Island? These are the restaurants I actually recommend — from local seafood spots to brunch gems and date night favorites. Whether you’re a foodie or just hungry, this list has something for every vibe and craving.

Drinks to brighten your day, without having to wonder which ones are good!

My favorite go to places from all around PA! From eats to scenery!