Buttermilk Pancakes

ga(‘create’, ‘UA-67192210-1’, ‘auto’); ga(‘send’, ‘pageview’);     There is a tiny diner in North Carolina that has completely stolen my heart. The restaurant is so small and hidden that word of mouth is genuinely their best advertising.     The first time I tried their pancakes I literally teared up. I have never had a pancake so […]

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Chocolate Marscapone Frosting

ga(‘create’, ‘UA-67192210-1’, ‘auto’); ga(‘send’, ‘pageview’); My favorite part of tiramisu is the creamy Marscapone custard. I wanted to make a light chocolatey frosting for a chocolate cake. I considered cream cheese, but that felt too heavy. I didn’t want a traditional buttercream because that seemed too sugary. Marscapone just seemed like the right fit. Rich […]

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Monthly Favorites – July 2015

ga(‘create’, ‘UA-67192210-1’, ‘auto’); ga(‘send’, ‘pageview’); Today I want to share all the things I have been loving the past month!  My every day fragrance has been heavenly summer. I usually go crazy over any summer scent Victoria’s Secret releases. They are usually warm and coconut-y. This one is light and fresh. I definitely get a […]

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Day time smokey eye using only drugstore

ga(‘create’, ‘UA-67192210-1’, ‘auto’); ga(‘send’, ‘pageview’); Lately I have been forgetting about the huge variety of drugstore makeup. Some of these products are just as good if not better than high end makeup. The only thing I forgot was my highlight! I love cream drugstore highlighters, but I could not find a powder highlight that I […]

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Lifestyle Change In Progress

I wanted to update you guys on how my diet has been going. I started counting my calories and aiming for high protein content. After talking to a trainer about my specific body type we decided I need at least 115 grams of protein a day. Now that is really hard for me. I need […]

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Lighten Up With Antipasti

ga(‘create’, ‘UA-67192210-1’, ‘auto’); ga(‘send’, ‘pageview’); Today I wanted something easy, light, and filling. One of our go to meals is a fresh antipasti. Have you ever watched one of those cheesy romcoms where the couple is all googley eyed in the grocery store? Well that is me and P. Except we get googley eyed over […]

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Chocolate Cheesecake Donuts

ga(‘create’, ‘UA-67192210-1’, ‘auto’); ga(‘send’, ‘pageview’); I honestly cannot think of anything better than a hot fresh donut. Our favorite donut shop is only open a few hours in the early morning and you have to get there first to ensure the best pick of their selection. I have never had a bad pastry from them, […]

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Summer Date Nights

ga(‘create’, ‘UA-67192210-1’, ‘auto’); ga(‘send’, ‘pageview’); Summer is always filled with fun late night outings. You can finally wear bright tank tops and show off the mediocre tan you achieved from an afternoon in the sun. Summer nights also give me the chance to wear five kinds of bronzer and no one will be the wiser!  […]

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Glowing Summer Makeup

ga(‘create’, ‘UA-67192210-1’, ‘auto’); ga(‘send’, ‘pageview’); Are you seeing a trend? I cannot escape these glowing products. The makeup industry keeps on releasing these incredible products that allow us to be creative, but still embrace our skin.  Last night I uploaded a get ready with me featuring my favorite summer glow products.  You can watch it […]

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Restaurant Dishes For Less (Calories)

Ever crave your favorite comfort meal from your favorite restaurant? Of course you do, who doesn’t? My personal go to meal is the butter milk fried chicken from Bahama Breeze. Crispy salty fried chicken layered with cheese, lemon butter, and creamy mashed potatoes. It is probably not one of the best things I can put […]

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