Growing up my aunt used to send my family these gorgeous gift baskets with pears and chocolates and sauces and lots of other goodies from Harry & David! I always looked forward to our basket every year. Now, that I am all grown up, I was excited to team up with Harry & David to…
I rounded up several of my favorite places to eat in Austin right now! Some are new, some are old favorites that are worth revisiting, all are worth going to again and again. These are listed in no particular order. They are all places I spent my own money and time at figuring out the…
With my wedding on the horizon, I’ve been taking some extra time to do a little beautification for myself! Honestly, taking care of my skin should have really always been a priority but at least this whole wedding thing has given me the jumpstart I needed to really take great care of my skin. I…
Mochi ice cream! Have ya heard of it? It’s a creamy bite-sized amount of ice cream wrapped in sweet rice dough. I was a little bit late to this trend but better late than never! I haven’t been able to get enough mochi ice cream lately!
During our trip to Thailand last fall, I remember trying to find this dish anywhere I could! New flash, it wasn’t Pad Thai. While I enjoy a good Pad Thai, it’s a little on the sweet side for my taste. One thing I learned while in Thailand was that there are four main components to…
As I’ve been prepping for the wedding, I’ve been taking steps to make sure I look my best on my big day. I’ve been straightening my teeth and working out a lot! All of these things are things I have been wanting to do for myself but always got put on the back burner. Now…
Sticky + Funky Pok Pok Wings? You got it! I was asked by Rosso Flynn to compete in a grilling competition they were hosting last month and of course I said yes! I brought along BMW to help me. It was a hot, smokey good time. We were tasked with grilling chicken wings, bavette steak…
I recently hosted my bridesmaid proposal party and it was a brunch party of course! I knew I wanted to serve something Irish but a full Irish breakfast wasn’t what I was feeling for this event especially since it was the middle of summer. I wanted to serve a custom cocktail that was easy for…
I had the opportunity to make my own candle with Candles and Co. earlier this summer. I’m a big candle lover and had so much fun that I decided to host my own Pour Party for my Bridesmaid Proposal Party! That’s right, you get to choose your own scent, pour your own candle and then…
