I've spent a year living in New York and have visited countless times since. A slice of New York pizza has been my dinner on many a weeknight after work. And of course, I've sampled a few full pies too. Here are the best spots around New York for pizza slices and pizza pies.
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 :)
there are so many health benefits to pumpkin besides it tasting delicious! here's a few of my Favorite Pumpkin season staples! Pumpkin season starts mid August and I stand on that!
My coffee station is one of my favourite areas of my home! I use a Nespresso machine but have lots of different accessories/glasses that live in this corner also!
I love to try all kinds of international foods. If you do too, here are some yummy places to eat if you're in Los Angeles. From spicy Thai noodles, to Peruvian street food, to $70 pizza (and worth every penny,) there’s something here for every palate.
I find it hard to juggle being a wife, content creator, dog mom, friend, etc. most days, which makes it absolutely imperative for me to have quick things to grab from the fridge or freezer when I don't have time to cook a full, proper meal, or meal plan at the beginning of the week. Some of these items are more complete meals, but oftentimes, I find myself combining 2-3 of these items that each take very little time to prepare, to make myself a nice #girllunch or #girldinner that satisfies all the major food groups. I'm also throwing in some of my favorite snacks if you need an afternoon pick-me-up!
The holidays are all about indulgence, but they don't have to be a sugar crash waiting to happen! Olipop, the delicious sparkling tonic packed with prebiotics, plant fiber, and botanicals, lets you enjoy the festive flavors you crave without the guilt.
These are my favorite spots to eat, whether I'm in the mood for a quick bite, a cozy brunch, or a memorable dinner. From local hidden gems to must-try destinations, each restaurant on this list has impressed me with its food, vibe, and overall experience. If you're looking for great flavors, good vibes, and a little food inspiration—you’re in the right place
Friendsgiving planning central 👇 These are the little things making the day feel special without making it complicated. What I’m wearing, what the kids will actually keep on, cozy outfit ideas for my husband, easy recipes that don’t stress me out, and simple table decor that looks cute in real life.
Warm up this season with a collection of cozy fall recipes that capture the best of autumn's flavors! From spiced desserts to hearty soups, these dishes are perfect for enjoying the crisp air and rich harvest. Get ready to fill your kitchen with the comforting aromas of fall!
I'm lactose intolerant but I still love some dairy products, especially cheese, and ice cream, but that's another category. What's your favorite cheeses?
Get ready for a culinary adventure through Battambang, Cambodia! This list is packed with fantastic restaurant and market recommendations that will make your Spring break unforgettable, from cozy cafes to bustling markets filled with local flavors. Enjoy every bite and explore the vibrant food scene that Battambang has to offer!
As someone who goes up and down every aisle at grocery stores looking for the latest and greatest snacks and sweets, here are my favorite Trader Joe’s foods…all the ones I have in my kitchen all the time and what I love bringing to work for lunches!
Upgrade your snacking game with these better-for-you swaps! From satisfying salty cravings to indulging your sweet tooth, these healthier alternatives will keep you fueled and feeling good without sacrificing flavor. ✨
Discover Atlanta’s hidden food gems! These off-the-radar spots serve up unforgettable dishes and local charm. Get ready to leave with a full belly and a happy heart!
Here’s a roundup of some of my favorite date night spots in NYC. Whether I’m looking for a cozy dinner with intimate vibes or a lively night out with great drinks and atmosphere, these places always deliver. Each spot has its own unique charm and offers something a little special, perfect for making any date feel memorable. From hidden gems to well-known favorites, this list covers a variety of moods and styles to suit any occasion.
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! ☕️
Picture this: Its 9:00 pm on a Thursday night in NYC and you have a hankering for a martini. You put on a cute outfit and decide to treat yourself after a long week at work. These are the best of the best spots to enjoy a martini in NYC that are guaranteed to satisfy your craving.
yes, chef! let’s normalize creating dishes and enjoy dining at home instead of it seeming like a chore. in 2026, dining out in my household, will be a once a month treat with friends+family.
Looking for your next great cookbook? Explore expert recommendations from a collector with over 100 cookbooks—featuring the best picks for baking, cooking and learning about food.
I love to garden, especially edible plants. I'm certainly no master gardener, though, so I look for easy-to-grow and maintain perennials and super simple annuals that are chock full of nutrition (a.k.a. superfoods). Note: This list may contain affiliate and cash back links.
There is nothing I am too particular about. Please do your research though. All pots and pans are not created equal. Also cooking on stainless steel is not as hard as you think and I believe the viking pans, specifically, heat up very fast. Want to do a fast comparison? Look up brands and ask chatgpt to do a comparative for you.
A charcuterie board night is the perfect way to bring everyone together for a fun, relaxed evening. It’s an easy, low-stress way to entertain—everyone can contribute something, and there’s a little something for every taste. Plus, it’s totally customizable, so whether you’re going for classic elegance or a fun, themed board, the options are endless!
Looking for a specific style food truck! In this list I’ll walk you through all different style food trucks we have in the middle TN area, and split them off into their cuisines. Be on the lookout for the infusion cuisines (TexMex, Asian American, etc!!!)
If you’re traveling to the Metro Area in Iowa, and want the best spots to eat.. From morning brunch with family, to date night on the town, and everything in between. Here they are!
Here are all of the products we buy on repeat to stock our pantry. Lots of dairy free snacks, lots of healthier snack options, anything great for travel. I have to pack all kinds of food and snacks for even the smallest outing for us because we have food allergies. Additionally we try to eliminate sugar, carbs, and additives to our food as much as humanly possible. Some of us are completely dairy and gluten free while some people have no allergies in our family. With these swaps I can show you everything we have replaced in our pantry to get us toward a more healthy non toxic lifestyle. Please check labels carefully to ensure products are right for your family.
Non Toxic/ Low tox items that my family loves, owns or wants. Costco is probably our main source of shopping because they generally have the best deal available.
We eat out a lot, and when I say a lot, I mean 3-4 times a week. I know.. it’s a very bad habit, but we could be spending our money on worse things!
This is a curated list of my favourite coffee, breakfast, lunch and dinner spots in the Sutherland shire, from a local who loves to indulge in the finer things but also is a sucker for a deal and a great coffee.
Grab and go snacks that are high in protein. These are great for busy days, family outings, snacking while running errands, or anytime you need a boost of protein without a bunch of calories. Keep energy up while you're out! These are kid-friendly options because they don't have any weird fillers or artificial ingredients that I don't *personally* feel comfortable feeding my own kids. Everybody parents differently, so this is purely my own opinion. You do you :)
I’ve lived in Cambridge/ Somerville the past 4 years and love to try new place, while also hyper fixating on places!!!! These are some of my favorites in the area!
I cook almost every night, so I'm picky about what earns a permanent spot in my kitchen. These are the tools and gadgets I actually reach for — tried-and-tested essentials from brands like KitchenAid, Le Creuset, All-Clad, Instant Pot, Ninja, and Zwilling, covering everything from chef knives and cookware to stand mixers, blenders, and small appliances for everyday cooking, prepping, and cleanup.
My friends and I love spending time in Chinatown. We enjoy walking around, exploring, and trying new restaurants. There’s so much good food and so many different things to try. The flavors are always bold and satisfying. It’s one of our favorite places to eat in the city.
This is a lovely area in Brooklyn that visitors usually miss out on, because it's a bit further away from direct subway lines, but absolutely worth the walk! Imagine tree-lined streets with brownstones, family friendly cafes and little hidden parks. It's like a village inside the city, and you should visit if you want to experience what locals are up to.
This list rounds up must-try restaurants across San Francisco. These picks capture the city’s unique flavor and vibe. Perfect for locals looking to try something new or visitors!
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These are the healthy staples I buy on repeat from Sam’s Club. If you’re looking for high-protein, budget-friendly foods that make meal prep quick and easy, start with this list
Veganism is not a diet, but a boycott of cruelty and violence. Here are all the films I've seen that took me from animal eater to vegan and where to find them. Only watch if you're prepared to change.
a perfect list of the best restaurants & take-out food destinations in Toronto from yours truly (a culinary student). I will be continually adding to this list as I go out to eat way more than I should!
My favorite part of the day, hands down. We’re big Nespresso people over here. There’s just something about being able to make high-quality coffee one-handed with a kiddo on my hip and still have that coffee shop experience at home.
I've been in the Cake business for 7years now (I feel old just saying that) & this list is comprised of some of my favorite items that I have found that make my job easier so I can focus on the fun aspects like the details in the decorating 💖
Your one-stop shop for eating and drinking your way through London. No tourist traps, just the real stuff I share with friends and family. And now you!
Don't sleep on the restaurant scene in Des Moines, there are so many fantastic places! These are some of the places that my family and friends keep going back to again and again.
I never had been in an Asian Store, and the first time I went it was amazing. The choices and variations of sauces and foods that were Japanese, Chinese, Filipino, Vietnamese, Thai were all in one store. I couldn't believe it and I think I was in the store for about an hour. Now, I have chosen my favorites and I'm going to share them with you🤗
All of my favorite goodies I keep stocked regularly. From healthy to indulgent, there's a little something you just might need to add to your kitchen arsenal.
If you’re diving into sourdough, there are a few must-haves that make the process so much smoother: a sturdy Dutch oven for that perfect crust, a digital scale for accuracy, a good bench scraper to handle sticky dough, and a bubbly starter that’s your bread’s secret weapon. Add in patience (lots of it!) and you’ve got the essentials for bakery-level loaves right at home.
Hey Everyone, These cozy tea and coffee essentials for calm productivity are perfect for focus, work-from-home routines, content creation, studying, and slow intentional mornings. From comforting herbal teas and smooth coffee blends to cozy drink accessories and productivity must-haves, every pick is designed to support calm energy, mental clarity, and a focused workflow—without the overwhelm. 😌✨ Perfect for content creators, planners, students, and anyone building a cozy, productive workspace that actually feels good to work in. Save this list for cozy productivity drinks, focus-boosting beverages, tea and coffee essentials, and calm daily routines that make getting things done feel easier, calmer, and way more enjoyable. ☕✨ Mama Red’s Corner ❤️
This is a tea guide for people who don't like tea but want to because of the benefits. Or if you just want to find something new to change up your palette, here is a guide of iced and hot tea and some ideas that could make the tea taste better! Please let me know your fave teas so i can keep this list growing!
This list is all about the best of local living—whether you’re craving outdoor adventures, delicious dining, or hidden gems around town. From scenic trails and family-friendly activities to must-try restaurants and community favorites, you’ll find plenty of inspiration for your next outing.
Who doesn't love SNACKS! If your watching your protein intake, or on a weightloss journey its still important to find options you love and can enjoy! These are some of my favorite things!
Because finding stocking stuffers for men shouldn’t feel like a full-time job. 😅 Here’s a list of affordable, practical, and genuinely fun gifts under $15 that guys will actually use — not just smile politely at. Perfect for husbands, boyfriends, dads, brothers, or coworkers. All are Amazon Canada finds, budget-friendly, and tested in my house (a.k.a. Husband-approved ✅).*prices may change from initial date of list creation*