Mastering Coffee at Home

Coffee, Recipes

Photo by rawpixel.com from Pexels If you are like most people, you enjoy a cup of coffee every now and then. In fact, most of us drink at least one cup a day, with some people rising beyond that to three or four. Any more than that might not be a good idea, but up to that point …

Thanksgiving Essentials: Sweets & Drinks

Alcohol, Brands, Cake, Coffee, Creams, Dessert, Drinks, Entertaining, Holidays, Party Themes, Pies, Recipes, Sweets, Tutorial, Wine

Thanksgiving is around the corner, so it’s time to start planning the menu! Sure, you’ve thought about the turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and gravy. I wouldn’t even be surprised if you’ve got your eye on a special cranberry sauce recipe by this point. But what about the other Thanksgiving Day essentials that are less touted? …

Caffeine Fix with Peet’s Espresso

Brands, Coffee, Drinks, Entertaining, Product Reviews, Recipes

This is a sponsored post, but all opinions are my own. Like I always tell my husband, I am easy to please. Of course, he never believes me, but there are some fundamental truths that hold the key to my happiness. My daughter’s laugh will always warm my heart. A crisp Autumn day with falling …

Beat the Heat with Dunkin’ Donuts Cold Brew

Brands, Coffee, Drinks, Entertaining, Product Reviews, Recipes, Tutorial

This post was sponsored by The J.M. Smucker Company, all opinions are my own. As warmer weather rolls in, there are a few items that you probably want to retire. The chunky knit sweater should be nowhere in sight. That amazing potato soup recipe you perfected over the holiday season? Put it away! Oh, and …

Honey Pecan Drizzle with Coffee-mate® natural bliss®

Brands, Coffee, Creams, Dessert, Gluten Free, Product Reviews, Recipes, Sauces, Sweets, Tutorial

Although many of you on the East Coast might not believe it, Spring is here! March has arrived, flowers are blooming, birds are singing, and a fresh batch of recipes need to be tackled. We’ll be ushering in this bright season with a slew of deliciously themed recipes to make the most of the fragrant, …

Mommy Time-Out with Southern Living

Brands, Candy, Coffee, Cookies, Dessert, Home, Kitchen Artillery, Product Reviews, Recipes

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of PEOPLE®, Real Simple®, and Southern Living®. The opinions and text are all mine. Everyday life can certainly drain my creative reserves: work emails, laundry, chasing after a toddler at Gymboree, planning photo shoots, baby swim classes, more work emails. By mid-day, my brain is …

The Starbucks Cozy Collection

Brands, Coffee, Cookies, Dessert, Drinks, Product Reviews, Recipes, Sweets

  Let’s set the scene:  It’s blistering cold outside.  Snowflakes fall as the wind rustles through the trees.  Even though it’s mid-day, the sky is shaded by a thick layer of frost-filled clouds. On a day like this, can you think of anything better than cozying up with a blanket, cookies, and a delicious cup …

Bella + Chef Jason Roberts

Appetizers, Brands, Celebrity Chefs, Chef Spotlight, Coffee, Dessert, Gluten Free, Guest Chefs, Home, Product Reviews, Recipes, Sweets

Autumn is right around the corner and with it comes a season of new and improved products.  Fashion houses aren’t the only ones holding Fall previews, appliance companies are as well… and we couldn’t be more thrilled.  Personally, I prefer the sexiness of a streamlined toaster over the sultry strut of a supermodel any day!  That’s why …