Food
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I Left My Heart in San Francisco
Last month, my husband and I celebrated two years of marriage with a trip (our first in over a year) to San Francisco. It was a lovely weekend full of adventure, good food, lots of walking, and excellent views. My favorite new discovery on the trip was the stunning Ina Coolbrith Park in Russian Hill.… Continue reading
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Autumn Three-Bean Turkey Chili {Slow Cooker Recipe}
Happy Autumn to all! I’ve been celebrating Autumn since September 1, even though I know it isn’t officially Autumn until, well, TODAY! Can you tell I’m excited?! One of my favorite things about Autumn is how cozy everything seems to get. We bring out decorations, light more candles, dust off the comfy sweaters, watch our… Continue reading
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Shrimp Scampi Florentine {Recipe}
Hello all! With Summer’s upcoming arrival and our warmer weather, I have rediscovered my love for changing up my recipes and trying new food to share with you all (and my husband, of course!). We recently booked a trip to Europe for next spring, where we’ll be traveling to London, Paris, and Rome… so while… Continue reading
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Cacio e Pepe {Recipe}
Who doesn’t love macaroni and cheese? I certainly do, and this spin on a classic will leave a smile on your face and your belly feeling full. This is a wonderful easy recipe that will make everyone at the table happy. Perfect for an easy weeknight meal or for entertaining, this cacio e pepe recipe… Continue reading
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Wine Train {Adventure}
Hello all! Last weekend, my best friend had her bridal shower aboard the Napa Valley Wine Train, which was something neither of us had done before and it was so much fun. We woke up early, drove up to Napa, and made the train just in the nick of time! When we arrived in our… Continue reading
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Disneyland {Adventure}
“To all who come to this happy place, welcome.” -Walt Disney Disneyland is one of my very favorite places to visit, and I was so excited to visit with my love, my mom, and my cousins, whom I love dearly. We made the drive down and found our way to our little airbnb, which was… Continue reading
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Three-Bean Turkey Chili {Slow Cooker Recipe}
Happy September! The weather is starting to change here – the skies are grey, the wind is chilly, and late Summer/ early Autumn always calls for a good chili recipe. I tried a few last year but I recently found one that I modified just a tad and it really takes the cake (err, chili).… Continue reading
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White Chicken Enchiladas {Recipe}
A few days ago, I made these white chicken enchiladas and they were delicious! I’ve been meaning to try out new recipes and I am so glad I finally got around to trying this one. I’d never had an enchilada with white sauce before (green is my favorite) but this was pretty yummy. Here’s the… Continue reading
About Me
Living in coastal Santa Cruz, California. Exploring the world, one step at a time.