Author: Talia

Coconut Macaroons

Coconut Macaroons

Better late then never… right? I get a big, fat, giant FAIL for the last month’s worth of blogging – or lack thereof. First, there were some major WordPress issues that I sat on for a few weeks; then tax season came on strong and 

Champagne Birthday

Champagne Birthday

Welp, today’s the day. I’ve officially hopped right over the fence and into my late twenties; hellooooo, twenty-eight. The fact that it’s my champagne birthday takes the edge off a little. and so does the champagne that I’ll be enjoying later! I actually didn’t hear 

Roasted Vegetables: Part I

Roasted Vegetables: Part I

Current obsession: roasted veggies. can’t stop, won’t stop. It could be worse; I could be craving carbs (like last week) or cookies (the week month before)! So, you’re welcome. Last weekend, my mom and I spent Sunday in its entirety roasting every vegetable we had 

Whole Wheat Honey Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Whole Wheat Honey Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Well, that’s a mouthful. The name of this damn recipe is a mouthful, that is (see what I did there? I’m so punny). I had been toying around with the idea of calling them ‘Half Whole Wheat/Half All-Purpose Honey Dark Chocolate Chunk Cookies‘ …and then 

The Polar Vortex Made Me Do It

The Polar Vortex Made Me Do It

Wow, what a whirlwind this week has been. New job, new city, new commute, new… everything. It’s a good thing I’m so great at handling change! HA! I can’t even say that with a straight face. Regardless, I’m excited; excited at the opportunity for change 

Funfetti Cookies

Funfetti Cookies

I firmly believe that all celebrations should include funfetti. And since I have a little something to celebrate this week, I made you some cookies — of the funfetti variety, of course! I’ll share the recipe as well — even though it’s so simple that 

Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies

Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies

BOO YA! Squeezed one in juuuuuuust before the end of the month. Hi friends! Remember me?! Bet you thought I forgot about this blog, didn’t you? Alas, I did not — just my usual busy self, way too cool for school. And by that I 

Holiday Gift Guide

Holiday Gift Guide

Holy &!%*$, Christmas is in less than two weeks. HOW IS THAT EVEN POSSIBLE?! My obsession with Christmas is much like my obsession with all things pumpkin, in that I want the season to last forever. In fact, I’ve even been known to break out