I don’t know about you but the winter season drains my spirits. I lack motivation, confidence and my mood is often lackluster. It’s so easy to get down in the dumps when the temperature is cold, and the weather is crappy. All I want to do is stay indoors and veg but, that doesn’t seem … Continue reading Tips for beating the winter blues
How I Stick to my Grocery Budget
Earlier this week I posted this list of monthly grocery budget based off family size on my Facebook page and asked what you thought of the prices. I recently moved in with my boyfriend and we strive to keep our monthly grocery budget to around $300. Weekly we try to spend about $70. Here’s how … Continue reading How I Stick to my Grocery Budget
Heart-shaped Brownies
Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite holidays regardless of if I am single or taken. Unfortunately, this year I am really behind on Valentine’s Day agenda. I’m talking gifts, decorations, treat, etc. I don’t know what to say January got away from me. I have the perfect last-minute treat. These heart-shaped brownies are so … Continue reading Heart-shaped Brownies
Super Bowl Party Food
Super Bowl Sunday is almost here! I've always loved watching the big game. The excitement, the entertainers, the commercials and who can forget about the food! I'm even more excited this year because my Philadelphia Eagles are playing! There were times in the season when I didn't think we would make it but I am … Continue reading Super Bowl Party Food
4 Ingredient Crock-Pot Orange Chicken
Lately, I’ve been all about the cheap and easy meals. The less time and money they cost, the better! Of course, this is without sacrificing flavor. This meal below checks all those boxes. It’s cheap, it’s easy to make (requires 4 ingredients), and it sure is yummy! My favorite thing about this recipe is it … Continue reading 4 Ingredient Crock-Pot Orange Chicken
Mom’s Macaroni and Shrimp Salad
I seriously can’t believe I haven’t shared this recipe yet. Especially considering this is a highly requested dish every holiday. My family loves this so much we try and hide a stash from our guests so that we can enjoy it too. Be warned if you make this dish you will want to hide some … Continue reading Mom’s Macaroni and Shrimp Salad
Crock-Pot Chicken Fajitas
Since moving into my new apartment, I’ve been doing a lot of Crock-Pot meals. Now that I am on my own, I love coming home to dinner already made even more. This next recipe was the first dinner I made in my new place! I love how simple this recipe is. As you know, I've … Continue reading Crock-Pot Chicken Fajitas
My goals for 2018!
In case you didn’t already know, I love setting goals for myself. I set goals throughout the year, pretty much every day. In 2017, my resolutions/goals were to move out and get a new job. I am happy to report that I accomplished both. I just moved out in December but, hey, I reached my … Continue reading My goals for 2018!
Winter Skin Routine
As I’ve stated in a previous blog, my skin gets really dry in the winter. Luckily, I recently discovered a few products that work well together and keep my skin hydrated and smooth. Here are the products in my winter skincare routine: Neutrogena Naturals Facewash I love this face wash because it’s not too harsh … Continue reading Winter Skin Routine
Cranberry Mimosas
Aside from presents, mimosas are the next best thing to wake up to on Christmas morning. Sipping on these fruity drinks is a great way to get into the holiday spirit and prepare for the arrival of extended family and friends 😉 All you need is: Champagne A splash of orange juice A splash of … Continue reading Cranberry Mimosas

