The Easiest Baked Salmon Recipe You’ll Ever Make
Why does cooking fish at home feel so overwhelming? Maybe it’s because my mom never made it so I just assumed it was hard to do? Not sure why it took me so long but this recipe for maple soy salmon...
Four Ways To Waste Time On Your Phone Without Social Media
Raise your hand if your Facebook and Instagram feeds have gotten to be a bit much. ***Raises both hands and one foot.*** I’m SO guilty of inserting counterpoints when no one is really asking for them. I mean, I shall defend...
Nurse Appreciation: Five Questions for A Healthcare Superhero
Guys, how have I been in business for over five years and have yet to tell y’all about my BFF, Nikki? Known to everyone else as Nicole, Mom, or Nurse, Nikki #1* has known me since I was 14. Nikki’s seen...
How We Celebrate 414 Day Every Day
It’s almost 414 Day, the best day of the year to celebrate my favorite hometown and yours – Milwaukee! This year is even better as it’s the home opener for the Brewers’ next winning season. We hope you’re getting down to...
Tomato & Spinach Gnocchi
This tomato and spinach gnocchi feels as decadent as a steak dinner but at half the price....
Birthday Musings
Well, here we go! After a two year delay, I am ready for the biggest, baddest birthday weekend I’ve ever had!! 42, here we come! There will be donuts and dancing and all my friends and fancy makeup and heels and...
Stuffed Sweet Potatoes : Leftovers Made Easy and Yummy
Sweet potatoes are our new favorite vehicle to freshen up leftovers. We especially love it two ways: with BBQ meat or with roasted veggies. ...
Cheeseburger Meatballs
Use pantry and freezer staples to whip up a unique take on "meat and potatoes" dinner....
Questions for a Real Life Superhero Working In Tea & Sustainability – Aureal Ojeda of Outwoken Tea
Friends, we haven’t done one of these real life superhero features in awhile, but I’m honored to bring it back to dive deep with my new friend Aureal Ojeda. Aureal is the proprietor behind Outwoken Tea. By now you’ve hopefully tried...
Six Fav Foodie Finds in the 53217
For us, part of enjoying the real good life includes discovering the gems not just in our neighborhoods, but the ones that surround us. As we drive around delivering food to our neighbors and friends, we often pass stops that catch...
Marshmallow & Pretzel Chocolate Chip Cookies
Just this week I was talking to a friend about how all food blogs go one of two ways. Either they follow the food trends like the wind (looking right at all you people doing vegan desserts right now) or have...
Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken Over Rice
This is the best kind of slow cooker meal. It comes together in mere minutes and turns out enough deliciousness for at least two meals....
Our Staff’s Favorite Books By Black Authors
With Black History Month upon us, we wanted to share our favorite recent reads by Black authors. Whether you are into thrillers, romance, non-fiction, literary fiction, character-driven, plot-heavy, comedy, horror, fantasy, or literally any genre out there….you can find amazing options...
Pasta in Tomato Vodka Sauce with Roasted Veggies
This pasta dinner combines all your favorite ingredients to not only provide a delicious meal but also clean out the fridge. Use whatever pasta and veggies you have on hand for a cost-effective din-din....
Five Food Faves in Downtown Waukesha
For us, part of enjoying the real good life includes discovering the gems not just in our neighborhoods, but the ones that surround us. As we drive around delivering food to our neighbors and friends, we often pass stops that catch...