Check out this cute side table made from a vintage fruit box! Isn’t it cute? I’m in love with it and we made it for about $30 — WAY less than the commercially produced side tables we were looking at online. How? Super simple. This post contains affiliate links. Crate First we hit […]
Salty, Delicious Restaurant-Style Black Beans
If there’s one thing I can’t get enough of, it’s a big pot of salty black beans. I’ll never forget the first time I realized this. It was my husband’s sisters wedding weekend and my someday sister-in-law made a crock of rice and beans that was to die for. When I asked her how she […]
Maria’s Belgian Salad
We all have a flavor from our childhood that stays strong in our memory and never really leaves our taste buds. For me, most of these flavors came straight from my grandma Maria’s kitchen. It’s amazing how every time I think one of her signature dishes I can remember the sounds of her kitchen — […]
How to Keep Thanksgiving Simple
Man, oh man, can Thanksgiving be complicated! When my husband and I started dating, we’d pretty much split our day into three parts: his parents, my parents, and the bar. We’d eat too much at both sets of parents’, receive leftovers at both places, then dress up like truckers and digest with our friends from […]