If you haven’t tried Spicy Pretzels yet, you need to make them ASAP! These little bites of heaven are so easy to make, yet totally addictive. The recipe comes from my bestie McKinsey’s aunt Tammy, who’s been making them for forever. After McKinsey made them for me, I was hooked—and now they’re my go-to snack …

Happy Friday—and happy start to Memorial Day Weekend! This week has been full-blown Maycember chaos in our house with swim team kicking off (time trials were last night), extra EOG tutoring after school, back-to-back ortho and doctor appointments, actual EOG testing for the kids, Supper Club at McKinsey’s house, and I know I’m forgetting stuff… …

For Caroline’s 11th birthday, we threw the ultimate glow in the dark party—and it was all her idea. She’s a party planner at heart and knew exactly what she wanted: a “late night” dance party with her besties, glowing neon lights, and a slime station (obviously). She asked the girls to wear their brightest colors, …

If you’re looking for a simple, tasty dinner that’s easy to throw together, this Crockpot Italian Chicken Sandwich is about to be your new go-to. It’s packed with juicy chicken, melted provolone, and served on a toasted bun. Our family LOVES it. The best part? It only takes a few simple ingredients, and your slow …

This isn’t just any margarita—it’s the classic 4-3-2-1 Margarita, and once you have this recipe, it’s the base for all margaritas. The perfect mix: 4 parts tequila, 3 parts lime juice, 2 parts Cointreau, and 1 part agave. That’s all you need. It’s simple, but it nails that tart, sweet, and bold flavor combo every …

Happy Friday—Maycember rolls on! This week has been a lot in the best way. We’re currently hosting three of Matt’s best friends from high school for their annual golf tournament, and it has been such a blast having a house full of guys reliving their glory days. I put together a little setup in the …

This Korean Beef Bowl is one of our go-to family favorites—and it’s a reader favorite too! This quick and easy recipe is packed with flavor and comes together in just 20 minutes. With tender beef, rice, crunchy veggies like cucumbers and carrots, and a fried egg topped with spicy mayo, it’s a meal that everyone …

Happy Friday! Whew—these past two weeks have been way more chaotic (and fun!) than I planned, which explains my accidental radio silence over here. I usually like to prep my content a week ahead, but between Caroline’s birthday party prep, field day at school (where Matt and I manned the tug-of-war station all morning and …

Happy Friday and happy Maycember! This week has been packed with non-stop fun and (the good kind of) chaos—and I’ve loved every minute of it…even if I’m running on caffeine and to-do lists. We kicked things off with a cheer competition for Caroline’s friend Finley. I took Caroline and six of her girlfriends, and it …

These Buffalo Chicken Sweet Potatoes are the perfect combination of smoky, spicy, and savory flavors with minimal effort! This high-protein dinner has been a family favorite for years because it’s so easy to make. Whether you’re meal prepping for the week or need a quick weeknight dinner, this dish is a winner. It’s healthy, delicious, …

So, let’s talk about Xcaret Hotel Mexico—because honestly, it was an incredible trip. We went with some of our best friends for spring break, and it was the perfect time of year to go. The weather was gorgeous—not too hot, just warm enough to enjoy everything without feeling like you’re melting. It’s one of those …

Did you know Chick-fil-A’s Chicken Salad recipe was released by the chain after it was discontinued in 2017? While this beloved classic can no longer be ordered in the restaurant, you can make it at home — and it is just as delicious as I remember! The homemade version follows the original recipe, combining tender …