Food adventures

Monthly Favorites-September

Monthly Favorites-September

We are back again for another Monthly Favorites! As I say this all of the time, I seriously cannot believe that we’re already in October. I have some great picks for this month with food, makeup products, and a book recommendation! Hope you all enjoy […]

Summer Orzo Pasta Salad

Summer Orzo Pasta Salad

Summer is right around the corner and nothing tastes better on these hot summer days than a delicious, light, and tasty Summer Orzo Pasta Salad! I find inspiration for my recipes at places like the pre-made foods section at my local grocery store and restaurant […]

Fat Sal’s

Fat Sal’s

This post is not sponsored A couple of weeks ago while in Los Angeles, I stopped by Entourage actor, Jerry Ferrara’s Hollywood location to try his restaurant which is called Fat Sal’s. It has a “sports” type vibe with multiple flat screens showing all types […]

Zebra Popcorn

Zebra Popcorn

It’s National Popcorn Day! To celebrate National Popcorn Day, I decided to make some AMAZING zebra popcorn! This popcorn is perfect for a casual night in as well as Valentine’s/Galentine’s Day movie night with the girls! Great for goodie bags at the end of a […]

Copycat Quake Shake

Copycat Quake Shake

**This post is NOT sponsored by Ghirardelli**   Because I live so close to Disneyland, I went to Disneyland and California Adventure a lot.  Almost every time I would go I had to stop at the Ghirardelli shop in California Adventure and get a Caramel […]

Fall Bucket List

Fall Bucket List

It’s FINALLY Autumn!  Hopefully Southern California will cool down soon so I can wear some dark makeup and sweaters!  As you know, I always, always, ALWAYS make lists.  Fall isn’t any different!  There are some of the things I want to do so, I made a […]

Blueberry Muffin Recipe

Blueberry Muffin Recipe

For the past couple of weeks I had a craving for blueberry muffins.  I knew that I didn’t want to buy pre-made ones from the grocery store, so it was up to me to create the perfect recipe that is simple and easy whenever you […]

Portfolio Coffee

Portfolio Coffee

On my quest to try as many coffee places as I can, I recently landed at Portfolio Coffee in Long Beach, California. Portfolio is right off of a main street with only metered parking.  I quickly (and luckily) found a meter spot, dropped in my […]

Rosemary and Lemon Roasted Chicken

Rosemary and Lemon Roasted Chicken

Over the past couple of months I have really stepped up my dinner game.  My mom taught me how to cook as a child, but I enjoy baking a little more than cooking.  Once a week I make dinner for my family.  With four people […]

Honor Coffee

Honor Coffee

Last Friday I went to Honor Coffee on Lido Island, Newport Beach, California. It’s very quaint and beautifully bright white with detailed molding.  There is a rustic wood table community table in the middle of the shop and a few two-seater tables in front of […]