This post has been sponsored by Valley Fig Growers, however all opinions are 100% my own. With the addition of rich, sweet California figs, this recipe puts a spin on the classic Hummingbird Cake. A lovely ending to any springtime meal, Hummingbird Cake is also a perfect Easter dessert. In case you all haven’t noticed,…
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Layered Coffee Cake with Mascarpone Frosting
This post has been sponsored by Seattle’s Best Coffee. All thoughts and opinions are my own. As a mom of 3, I really need that morning cup of coffee. In fact, there really aren’t many things I look forward to more than my morning joe. But a slice of this irresistible Layered Coffee Cake with Mascarpone Frosting…
Valentine’s Day on a Budget
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #dothe99 #99obsessed #CollectiveBias I love Valentine’s Day. What’s better than an entire day dedicated to love? And since I love any excuse to host a party, this year I am planning a Valentine’s Day party to celebrate all…
The Best Appetizer Board + Homemade Ranch Dip
In my house, this time of year means weekends spent with friends and family—gathering around to watch the big game. And while watching football is cool, I think the best part of watching the game is all the delicious food!!! This post has been sponsored by Tyson Foods, Inc. However, all thoughts and opinions are my own….
Pear Upside Down Cake
Pear Upside Down Cake puts a seasonal twist on a traditional favorite. Swapping pineapple for sweet and juicy pears delivers lots of festive flavor. Not to mention a stunning presentation that is perfect for your holiday table. This post has been sponsored by National Pear Month by USAPears, however all opinions are 100% my own. Whenever…
Eggnog Crumb Cake
This Eggnog Crumb Cake is super moist, delicious and full of festive seasonal flavors. This post has been sponsored by Krusteaz, however all opinions are 100% my own. I am so excited about this new Krusteaz Gluten Free Cinnamon Swirl Crumb Cake mix. Since it is made with whole grain sorghum and millet flours, I…
Easy Broccoli Rice Casserole (with Video)
“This post is sponsored by General Mills, and all opinions are my own.” Boots, sweaters, and warm food are about to be back in our lives! Raise your hand if you’re getting excited for the cool, crisp fall and winter air! As much fun as it is to bundle up, the colder weather can make everyday chores…
Holiday Chicken Ranch Stuffed Rolls- With Video
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RotelHoliday #CollectiveBias Holiday Chicken Ranch Stuffed Rolls are a delicious and family-friendly appetizer. Great for serving all year around, these tasty treats are even better when shaped into a festive Christmas Tree. The holiday season is in full…
Chocolate Pear Tart & New GROHE Faucet
This is a sponsored campaign on behalf of GROHE and Millennial Blogs, however all opinions are 100% my own. This Chocolate Pear Tart has a tender buttery chocolate hazelnut crust that is filled with poached pears and a decadent chocolate ganache. Being a work at home mom, I have many responsibilities. I have to make…
Vanilla Chai Bundt Cake
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TeaProudly #CollectiveBias Last year El Nino was all the buzz here in Southern California. We all prepared for the wet winter with excitement and hope. Hope that we will finally come out of this horrible drought that our…
Carrot Zucchini Chocolate Muffins
This post has been sponsored by Hamilton Beach, however all opinions are 100% my own. You can feel a lot less guilty about eating one of these decadent chocolate muffins knowing that they are chock full of carrots and zucchini! Not only that, they are made with whole wheat flour and flax seed meal making…
Quick and Easy Indian Spiced Dinner
Making dinner every night can become extremely repetitive. When you have kids and are dealing with homework, sports, bath time, etc, by the end of the night our goal is to simply get food on the table. I reserve the elaborate cooking for the weekends. The nice thing about simple meals, such as ground beef…
Lamingtons
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #ThePitchesatWMT https://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV I cannot even begin to tell you how excited I was about the release of Pitch Perfect 2. I absolutely loved the first movie, and…
Back To School Freezer Meal Making Party
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ZiplocBackToSchool #CollectiveBias The kids’ school supplies and new uniforms have been purchased, which means back-to-school preparations are in full swing! I signed everyone up for their extracurricular activities, and let me tell you, I am going to be…
Chipotle Steak with Mango Salsa
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #VivaLaMorena #CollectiveBias For a while now, my husband and I have been looking to move out of California. However in the case that it ever does come to fruition, I made it my life’s mission to master the…
Homemade Drumsticks
If any of you follow me on Instagram then you would know that I blame my 3 year son 100% for the California drought. No matter how many times I bathe him (on most days it is at least 3), he is always covered in dirt. He is pure boy. I know that this is…
Summer Shrimp Pasta
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Ronzoni, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #RonzoniSummer https://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV Generally during the year, my oldest likes to put up a fight about the vegetables that I serve him. During the summer however, he waves his white flag….
German Idaho® Potato Salad
I don’t know about you, but I am in full on summer mode. My barbecue has become my new best friend. It is a lot easier to quickly grill a burger or hot dog for lunch or dinner, than it is to prepare a meal and mess up my kitchen! German Potato Salad is different…
Fool Yourself Full- The Pistachio Principle
Being a food blogger, there is a lot of food around constantly. This year I became a lot more mindful of my eating habits. I used to be the type of person that would drink coffee until noon, then realized I was famished and eat the first thing that was in sight, generally something sweet….
Game Day Party and a Delectable Ice Cream Cake
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GameTimeMVP #CollectiveBias The big game is in a few short days and the only thing more exciting than the half time show and awesome commercials is the food! Because let’s face it…football is so much better with some…
