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.
If you are a Brunch lover like myself and you like to host at home I have included some of my favorite hosting items along with some staples for a classy brunch with friends and family. Happy Hosting!
If you run out of meal ideas easily, this list is for you! It features some delicious and healthy vegan recipes that I'm sure you'll love. I also added in a few from my own personal blog that I cook on a weekly basis 🫶🏼 Sorted into breakfast lunch and dinner categories for your convenience!
Listing places I like to grab coffee and sit and work at... send me your recs and I'll be glad to check it out and see if it's work-worthy! Creds: I work remotely so I'm always at a cafe if I can :)
Some people have a bucket list… I have a tuckit list :) Roadtrippin is a lot more fun when you find tasty treats and coffee on the way. A few of my hot spots for great coffee, tasty treats and yummy food. Mostly Wellington and North Island based locales.
While we aren't Vegan three of my family members can't eat dairy and we try to limit gluten. You will find some vegan options here but all have dairy free options and some gluten free.
List of my favorite bakers on Instagram. They are really great! hope you like them too💕
I always amaze everytime I see their cake design. Check it out!
There is nothing like a good, juicy, cheeseburger and I'm on the hunt to find the best restaurants in the Chicago area (or anywhere I've traveled to) that have the best of the best!
I live in Whitby and I love trying new restaurants and hitting up my favorites! Whether we're dining in or ordering out, here are my absolute die-hard recommendations from a certified foodie!
Whether you’re craving a unique matcha coconut water, ube cold foam, or a perfect almond croissant latte combo, this list is your guide to the most heartwarming sips in the city. Think local favorites with stand-out menu items (like pandan and specialty lattes), dreamy seasonal specials, and the kind of ambiance that feels like home—no matter which borough you’re exploring.
Check out the ultimate guide to killing it in Las Vegas Chinatown's food scene. These restaurants will take you on a mouthwatering journey through the most legit Asian eats you'll find off the Strip.
if you're craving a wine night in washington dc, you cant go wrong with any of these gems. whether its date night or your going out with the girls, theres something for everyone in this list
Filipino foods are top tier! Born and raised in the Philiipines, these dishes will always have a sweet spot in my heart.
Here are my go-tos when eating out! I have to say though, my mom's cooking is the best! 💯
As a gluten free vegan eating out was tricky at first which is why I'm sharing my top spots. Whether you need a quick bite, to reserve a birthday party dinner or stick to a tight budget I got you.
This is a list of all the coffee essentials I have (and use almost every day) in my house as a mobile coffee shop owner! I have a very expensive machine in my trailer, so I knew for my at-home coffee setup, I wanted something high-quality but also budget friendly. This list has all of that for a great price! ☕️
I've lived in Boston for the last almost 4 years (crazy) so here is a list of some of my favorite restaurants and bars in the area! I always thought the Boston food scene was a little subpar but turns out you just have to know where to look :)
Health nuts ..look away!!! This isn't for weight watchers, cutting calories, keto, etc. Comfort food is full of fat, sugar, and carbohydrates galore! We need these things once in a while and in moderation! Grab your stretch pants and cozy blanket!!!
From classic boardwalk pizza slices to gourmet brick-oven pies, Wildwood, NJ is home to some of the best pizza at the Jersey Shore. These local pizza spots are must-try favorites for anyone visiting Wildwood.
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.
Welcome to the Sip Societe! Whether you're sober, sober curious, or just seeing what these beverages are all about…these are my essentials. I always have these on hand. And pretty glassware is SO important to me. Glassware completes the ritual of crafting, pouring and sipping your drink. At Sip Societe, we are all about the ritual 🫶🏼
Food is my love language — and I take it seriously. I’m constantly exploring new restaurants and unique dining experiences, and I’ve curated a list of my favorite spots in Maryland and beyond. If you’re looking for your next great meal, start here.
I grew up with a mom who owned her own cake business. She made incredible cakes for weddings, baptisms, events! Her love for baking cakes turned into my love for baking cookies! 🍪
Here’s to trying out new recipes and learning new techniques. 🙌🏻
When I was growing up, I was that kid who was wide awake at 6am and with full-blast sunshine energy, ready to go for school. As a *gasp* middle-aged adult? Not so much. So here are some of the coffees I’ve discovered in the past few years.
These, for the most part, will be for a Keurig. During the first year of Covid, I honestly tried with the type of drip brewer that I grew up with as an 80s kid (Mr. Coffee). But because I’m a klutz, I ended up breaking two in a month. (Maybe I should make a separate list of the objects I’ve accidentally destroyed in oddball ways.)
Looking for a spot to eat in Boston? These are the best restaurants in every part of the city. Get some Korean downtown, French food in the Seaport, or farm-to-table goodness in Somerville.
My carefully curated list of the NYC’s most irresistible sweet treats. From creamy gelato to pillowy doughnuts and pastries, this reps the best of New York’s dessert scene
These are the items I must have in my fridge and pantry AT ALL TIMES. Can’t live without them. Mostly snacks and drinks. Good balance of healthy and realistic choices. We’ve tried to make better choices in the last few years and some of these items have been great additions to our regular grocery haul.
I’m a big fan of freezer meals - they’ve saved my sanity more times than I can count. Over the years I’ve figured out which tools actually make the prep and storage process smoother (and which ones just take up space). This list has all my freezer cooking MVPs: think bags that don’t leak, containers that stack like a dream, and gadgets that speed things up. If you’re into batch cooking or just want a little less chaos on weeknights, these tools are game-changers. Let me know what your freezer must-haves are too!
Everything you need to whip up a season full of flavor and joy! These essentials will keep your kitchen merry, organized, and ready for every cozy gathering, cookie bake, and festive feast.
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.
Need a change of scenery? This list has all our favorite things to do — from local hangouts in Medina Co. Ohio to day-trip destinations worth the drive. Great for weekends, visitors, or anytime you’re stuck on what to do next.
Welcome to the Plant Pantry, your go-to guide for delicious, plant-based snacks! Whether you're a seasoned vegan or just looking to add more plants to your plate, this list is filled with wholesome, satisfying bites that prove a plant-based diet is anything but boring. From crunchy to creamy, sweet to savory, you'll find everything you need to snack smart and feel great.
As someone who’s been living in the UWS for the last 3 years, I’ve gotten to really delve into the food scene in this neighborhood. Here is a culinary glimpse of the UWS featuring my favorite spots I’ve tried thus far. This list includes an all encapsulating neighborhood guide to chewing your way through the UWS: the timeless spots, the trendy spots, and the underrated spots.
Gluten Free certified snacks, meals, and condiments. Beauty products are extremely difficult to find as “certified gluten free” but the products do say “gluten free."
We make and test drink recipes for a living. If you're looking to fill that cute bar cart you just bought, this list is for you! By stocking these staple spirits, you can make any style cocktail in a pinch. All of these brands can be substituted, it's the type of alcohol or spirit that matters most!
As someone that learned to cook and grow later in life, I thought this list would be a good resource for those who may be in my shoes. I'm fortunate enough now to have a lot of tools and knowledge that I still am trying to understand.
I enjoy dining out with my family but often grab takeout for an evening in! Living in Oxford is so good for my soul! The quaint square, the hospitality, all the charm this town offers give me a sense of wellbeing.
But I love it still has many of the attributes of a large city, with collage games, headlining shows at the Vaught, great medical care, shopping & choice of restaurants!
My husband decided he was tired of feeling bad and asked me to help him with a different eating plan. First came the animal based but slowing incorporating biblio based to see what his body is reacting to. He has lost weight and feeling tons better!
Looking for places to hang out, have a cocktail and meet new people? Maybe just have a night out on the town? These are some of my favorites in the Raleigh area!
Over the years, since learning that I have a sensitivity to gluten, 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!
My favorite recommendations for a fantastic visit to Mullica Hill, New Jersey. Stroll historic Main Street for shopping, antiques and delicious food! Come see why I love it here!
It's hard enough trying to find edible snacks that are gluten free but if you throw dairy free or vegan in the mix - it feels like you'll never snack again. Fear not, I've done some digging to find some pretty good snacks so you don't have to. If you're looking to cut back on dairy and gluten without giving up your fave bites, this is your go-to guide for smarter, feel-good swaps. This list is perfect for anyone with food sensitivities, dietary goals, or just trying to eat cleaner without feeling deprived.
🌟 My go-to spots around Arlington & Grand Prairie! This list has a little bit of everything! Restaurants I love, beauty stores I shop at, cozy coffee spots, and other local gems I recommend. Perfect if you’re looking for great eats, self-care stops, or just new places to explore in the area.
Recipes for when it's too hot to turn on the oven or stove. These are mostly vegan and gluten free dishes; the rest can be made so with substitutions. Have fun and stay cool!
This list features the most Instagram-worthy restaurants known for stunning aesthetics, beautiful plates, and unforgettable vibes. From stylish cafés and themed dining rooms to rooftop hotspots and visually striking dishes, these spots are perfect for food lovers who appreciate ambiance as much as flavor. Whether you're traveling or exploring locally, each restaurant here delivers photo-ready moments and a dining experience worth sharing.