Best Kitchen Gifts 2025: Chef-Approved Favorites

Best Kitchen Gifts 2025: Chef-Approved Favorites Searching for the best kitchen gifts of 2025? I’ve got you covered. Whether you’re shopping for a brand-new home cook, the “wants to be a chef” friend, or the culinary pro who already seems to have everything, this gift guide has something for every budget and every skill level. […]
Top Health & Beauty Products of 2025 | Favorites from a Chef

Top Health & Beauty Products of 2025 Favorites from a Chef As a personal chef, I spend most of my days in the kitchen creating gluten-free meals and recipes that make people feel their best. But between planning menus, grocery runs, and long cooking days, I’ve learned how important it is to also take time […]
My Favorites | 2024 Gift Guide

Ultimate Gift Guide 2024: My Favorite Finds for Everyone on Your List Whoa — it’s finally here! You’ve been asking, and I’m so excited to share my ultimate gift guide filled with my tried-and-true favorites. Whether you’re shopping for the person who already has everything or searching for the perfect kitchen gadget, cozy self-care set, […]
My Favorites | What’s in my Breakfast Smoothie

What’s in my Breakfast Smoothie. Updated April 2024 Smoothies are just so good. I get excited in the morning to have mine. It tastes so good and knowing the ingredients in it makes me want to lick the blender bowl. Week day mornings can be a little hectic. Typically, I wake up at 4:45am so […]
It just might have saved me | Healthy + Wellness

It just might have saved me | Healthy + Wellness Consistency. It’s a word that I’ve known about but haven’t ever really implemented it into my health and wellness journey…until now. In the beginning my goal was to heal my gut, have more energy and go to the bathroom regularly (just being honest here). Of […]
Personal | What happened in 30 days?

What happened in 30 days? 30 days down. Let me just tell you. 30 days of changes and I’m still alive. I know, shocker. But let’s chat about all that I did and all that I noticed changed within me. If you are new around here, I made some changes January 1. I posted in […]
My Favorites | 52 of my favorites – Gift Guide 2022

My Favorites | Gift Guide 52 of my favorite things Gifts that keep on giving are ones I usually look for. Not a one and done type of person – ha, well related to gifts. I find if they continue to be used then, it’s the gift that keeps on giving. In the Kitchen Chef’s […]
My Favorites | Mother’s Day Gifts

My Favorites | Mother’s Day Gifts Oh, these are good. Great for all the Mother’s in your lives but also great for birthdays, just because or ideas for you to get yourself. Gifts for HER. Theragun Prime – Precussive Therapy, Unhide – Schleepy Robe, Public Goods Candle Set, Material 8″ Knife, Stagg Electric Kettle, Apple Airtags – 4 pack From […]
My Favorites | Kitchen Gadgets

My Favorites | The Best Kitchen Gadgets Aren’t kitchen gadgets so fun and useful?!?! But honestly, you don’t need a ton in the kitchen. A few smart gadgets go along way and can be so very helpful. I’ve picked my favorites – ones I use all the time to others that are useful on special […]
Personal | It’s my birthday!

Personal | It’s my birthday! 41 years. It’s really just a number. I got carded the other day, so that helps and a teenage boy, asked me where I go to college. So there’s that. I usually take selfies in cool looking bathrooms… Plus, I am rarely serious in photos. I can’t even behave myself […]
My Favorites | Candy + Chocolate

My Favorites | Candy + Chocolate It was very hard to taste test so many of these. I did it for the better good. I, of course, had to share the very best of natural candies, organic chocolates and everything in between that’s sweet, sour, gummy, and salty. Indulging in candy and chocolate tastes all […]
Personal | What happens when a Chef looses her sense of smell + taste!

Personal | What happens when a Chef looses her sense of smell + taste! Well, you guessed it. I lost my sense of smell and taste. And as you already know, they go hand in hand. Working together to bring all those amazingly delicious smells to your brain and then making your mouth get all […]
Personal | What I’m focusing on this year.

Personal | What I’m focusing on this year. Resolutions aren’t my jam. I like setting intensions and clear goals. A vision board, a list of ideas and endless random notes. Similar to a journal – I believe in manifesting things. Setting realistic mildstones that I can reach. At the beginning of the year, I have […]
My Favorites | Gift Guide Small Thoughtful Gifts + Ornaments to love

My Favorites | Gift Guide Small Thoughtful Gifts + Glass Food Ornaments Small gifts are just as mighty as large ones – here is a complete guide for you with lots of ideas for anyone on your list. PLUS my favorite glass food ornaments. Over 20 ideas for great stocking stuffers, office presents or small […]
My Favorites | Gift Guide 27 Essential Baking Tools

My Favorites | Gift Guide 27 Essential Baking Tools + More Must have’s. Here is my list of absolute must have tools in your kitchen to tackle any baking recipe – like in my Classic Baked Pumpkin Donut recipe or in this cake recipe…you need some key tools to help you make them perfect. * […]
Personal | 10 Random things about me…and more.

Personal | 10 Random things about me… and more. 10 random things about me. When I was 20, I bought a one way ticket to New Zealand. I worked on farms, at a winery and hitch hiked solo. Wild and amazing experience. I faint, really easily. Like when I got my ears pierced, in church, […]