Well into the wee hours of Thursday morning, House Republicans were hard at work doing what they do best: making the lives of all but the wealthiest Americans harder. After hours of debate, the Republican-led House narrowly passed the “Big…
This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. I couldn’t let another week go by without making this meal plan for you! This is made up of all…
Since I research and buy kitchen items all year round, Memorial Day weekend is a shopping journey I really look forward to. All spring, I think about the gear I want to stock up on and the gifts I want…
The sun is out, the days are long, and, at least where I am, the temperature is finally above 70 degrees. You know what that means: ’Tis the season for summer entertaining. Whipping up a batch of icy, cold cocktails…
Famed for its German heritage and rolling hills, Texas Hill Country is best known for its wine. Considered the region’s crown jewel, Fredericksburg started with just three wineries in the 1970s and has since blossomed, experiencing one of its most…
This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. Guys, I’m obsessed with elote, so obviously I had to turn all that smoky, creamy, cheesy, lime magic into a…
The Jack Rose cocktail, a vibrant blend of apple brandy, lemon juice, and grenadine, is a testament to early 20th-century mixology. From the turn of the century up through Prohibition, the Jack Rose was wildly popular, and was cited by…
Small appliances like toasters seem like such simple little gadgets, especially compared to all those multi-use toaster ovens. But one problem with the best toaster ovens: They take up a lot of space. Many are so big they can roast…
There was once a time when Memorial Day revolved solely around emotional commemoration, hot dogs, and dense bean salads — and that’s cool, but I also can’t remember that time, and, frankly, I don’t mind the addition of Memorial Day…
This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. The best sandwich ever? Hands down, a BLT. Add in my obsession with pasta salads and, chef’s kiss! This BLT…