Ginger-Oyster Sauce Beef Stir-Fry

This beef stir-fry recipe is adapted from an America’s Test Kitchen recipe for Stir-Fried Portobellos with Ginger-Oyster Sauce. Instead of portobellos, I use beef, though I’ve also tried it with chicken. To keep things simple, I opt for a bag of pre-cut stir-fry vegetables, which you can find in the produce section of most grocery…

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Ensuring Comfort During Travel: A Guide

Traveling is one of my greatest passions, and ensuring comfort during my journeys is essential. Here, I’m excited to share my top tips for staying comfortable while on the move. This blog post is sponsored by Cacique Intimates and contains tracking links. For more information on tracking links and how to opt out, please refer…

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Oven-Roasted Chicken Wings with Harissa

I’m going to talk about my health for a bit, but feel free to skip ahead to the next photo where I chat about some amazing chicken wings! Lately, I’ve been withdrawing not just from my blog, but also from friends. It’s a frustrating habit of mine: when I’m unwell, I tend to isolate myself,…

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Chocolate Chip Granola Cups with Yogurt Parfait

Not long ago, Princess Cruises invited us on an unforgettable Alaskan cruise. The experience was truly remarkable. On my first excursion, I couldn’t help but tell our tour guide everything felt like living inside a postcard. It was incredible—both the breathtaking scenery and the delightful food we enjoyed. One of our adventures included the White…

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Lettuce-Wrapped Chicken

I’ve always enjoyed chicken lettuce wraps at restaurants and have been eager to try making them myself. With a delightful package from the National Honey Board in hand, I explored their website and discovered a wealth of fantastic recipes—many of them healthy! One recipe, featuring chicken lettuce wraps with 2 tablespoons of honey, particularly caught…

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Cheese Fondue with Beer

This post is sponsored by Cabot. I’ve mentioned before how much I LOVE Cabot Cheese, so I’m excited to team up with them once more. My friends and I are big fans of this fondue restaurant we frequent during happy hour, where the cheese is the highlight for me. I’ve been eager to try making…

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Fried Chicken Fingers with Garlic and Thyme

I want to hear from you, so don’t forget to check out our first annual reader survey! It takes just a few minutes to complete. Thank you in advance for your feedback! Recently, Visit Zurich kindly invited me to explore Zurich, marking my debut visit to Switzerland. The experience was delightful, with scrumptious food and…

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Recipe for DoubleTree Cookies

This DoubleTree cookie recipe is hands down my favorite among chocolate chip cookie recipes. I’ve made these cookies countless times, offering them as gifts to friends and sending them in care packages. They truly are incredible. If you’re not a fan of nuts or have an allergy, simply leave them out. Originally shared on May…

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