We are grateful for so many things this Thanksgiving: each other, family, friends, and you—our community of food lovers. As you plan your holiday menu, here’s a cozy, seasonal twist on a classic: Pumpkin Mac and Cheese. This pumpkin mac and cheese is a fun autumnal spin on a beloved comfort dish. The sweetness and … Read more

What is all the rage about charcuterie boards anyway? A fun and delicious way to celebrate the holidays: a Christmas Charcuterie board! Jump to Recipe Charcuterie boards have become a holiday staple because they are flexible, visually appealing, and easy to customize. A Christmas charcuterie board is a festive way to offer a variety of … Read more

Overnight Strawberry Cream Cheese Rolls — do the prep work the night before and enjoy fresh, warm sweet rolls in the morning. I enjoy experimenting with variations on a basic sweet roll. While classic cinnamon rolls are hard to beat, swapping the filling to strawberries and cream cheese creates a delightful change. The strawberries add … Read more

Instant Pot Pasta Fagioli Soup is a classic Italian soup of small pasta and beans simmered in a rich tomato broth with vegetables. Serve it with crusty bread for a warm, satisfying meal. This is a great beginner-friendly Instant Pot recipe that delivers big flavor with minimal fuss. Instant Pot Pasta e Fagioli Soup Any … Read more

This fresh mint chocolate chunk ice cream is creamy, bright, and truly refreshing. It uses a no-churn base infused with garden-fresh mint leaves, delivering an authentic mint flavor without relying on artificial extracts or coloring. Mint chocolate chip has long been a favorite: the cooling mint and shards of frozen chocolate create a delightful contrast … Read more

Concealer is one of those makeup essentials I can’t do without. My makeup bag would feel incomplete without it. It instantly takes me back to school days when I’d dab it on to hide angry spots, hoping they would disappear or at least stay covered until the end of the day so nobody commented on … Read more

You want your toddler to eat vegetables, but you might be doing something that actually reduces their interest. When I ask parents what single food they wish their toddler would eat more of, the answer I hear almost every time is vegetables. Parents recognize that vegetables are nutrient-dense and want their children to benefit from … Read more

This ground beef queso dip is a family favorite and a perfect appetizer for gatherings. Rich, creamy, and full of flavor, it combines seasoned ground beef with Velveeta and melty Monterey Jack for a quick crowd-pleasing dip that’s ready in about 20 minutes. Whether it’s game day or a casual get-together, this warm, hearty queso … Read more

This Orange Creamsicle Slush is creamy, full of bright orange flavor, and incredibly refreshing. It’s quick and easy to make—about 5 minutes from start to finish—and yields a rich, nostalgic drink reminiscent of an Orange Julius or an Orange Creamsicle bar without any artificial coloring. Because no food coloring is used, the drink keeps a … Read more

The Nordstrom sale is now open to everyone—not just cardholders—and there are plenty of items still in stock. Below you’ll find curated picks organized by category to make shopping simple. This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon associate, I earn on qualified purchases which helps support this blog. See more in my disclosure. … Read more