I love Christmas. It’s the one thing I unashamedly will get sentimental about. I love the music, the decorations, the weather (although, I’m from Texas so I’m not quite sure what that’s supposed to be), wrapping presents, baking, and being with family. I miss being an undergrad, getting to come home once Christmas break started […]

We all talk about how nice it is to get away and relax, not have any school or work responsibilities, but really, when was the last vacation that you went on that you came back and felt refreshed rather than thankful to be home where you can finallyrelax? Don’t I look all nice […]

Our trip to Mont St. Michel started with a little spontaneity. No, we didn’t randomly decide to go there, we just changed our method of transportation the night before we left. Originally we had planned to take a bus to the famed abbey, but I wanted more freedom with our time (ok, ok, I wanted […]

So the problem with this recipe is that it’s fantastic, easy and quick so whenever I make it people want the recipe but it’s a family recipe. That means I learned to make them from Mom, which means I learned from multiple years of asking “does this look like enough?” when it came to mixing […]

When your Mom tells people about the cookies you make and asks for the recipe—you know you’ve found something good. That’s these cookies. Super easy (I first made them when I was 15, people!) and contain few ingredients and you probably already have them in your kitchen (and if you haven’t gathered, I love what […]


