Where to Eat!

Seaside, Florida

May 15, 2013

The iconic Seaside beach community in South Walton, Florida has always been a place I’ve dreamed of visiting. I was so excited to get the chance to go for the first time last weekend. I love the idea of living in a small neighborhood and walking to everything. We got a taste of that in ...

Girls Week in California with Jenny

May 10, 2013

As it turns out, Kevin happened to be traveling for work the week after The Big Traveling Potluck conference. And since I was already in California anyway… ;) I decided to stay and play an extra week while he was out of town too! :) If you follow me on Instagram, you saw some of ...

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Asheville Waterfalls

April 24, 2013

Triple Falls in Dupont State Forest, near Asheville, NC. One of the filming locations for the Hunger Games!

Eight years ago, on our third anniversary, Kevin and I spent four days vacationing in Brevard, North Carolina. Brevard is a gorgeous, lusciously green, quiet town just outside of Asheville, located right in the heart of Dupont State Forest and Pisgah National Forest. We love hiking, woods, trails, being outdoors, picnic lunches, and especially waterfalls, ...

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Utah Things

March 26, 2013

Maria, Abby, me, Heidi When I was in Utah I spoke on a panel about blogging at the Build Your Blog Conference. I loved having the chance to help and encourage fellow bloggers, and wish I had the opportunity to do it more. Of course I felt like a huge dork up there! :) Everyone ...

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La Bonne Vie Bakery at The Grand America

March 14, 2013

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Hello Muffin ;) Are you ready for your daily dose of sweet? ;) Never fear, I am here to help. ;) Today’s sugar rush is brought to you by the perfectly cute La Bonne Vie Bakery located in the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City. Maria and I had so much fun here! Loved ...

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Les Madeleines Bakery

March 11, 2013

The next culinary adventure on our nonstop bakery tour through Salt Lake City was the gorgeous Les Madeleines bakery. How sinfully decadent does this table look?? :) Can’t believe I was sitting here just a few weeks ago, lol! I wish I could just warp back here right now. :) I loved the pure, traditional ...

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The Sweet Tooth Fairy Bakery

March 5, 2013

Maria and I met through our blogs almost three years ago at the BlogHer Food blogging conference. We instantly hit it off (perhaps it’s our shared love of all things sweet!) and have kept in touch ever since. We talk almost every day now whether it’s about blogging, husbands, life, or cookies. :) Ever since ...

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Sweets and Treats at Deer Valley

March 1, 2013

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If you’re looking for where to eat at Deer Valley, you’ve come to the right place! :) Or if you just want to see photos of some seriously decadent desserts, you’re still in the right place. ;) Warning, this post will make you HUNGRY!! :) Of course Deer Valley known for their fabulous skiing facilities, ...

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Popcorn Haven Gourmet Popcorn

October 25, 2012

A few weekends ago, Kevin and I were cruising down the interstate when we saw a billboard that stopped us in our tracks. Gourmet Popcorn! Over 250 Flavors! Well that is a no-brainer for us! :) We both looked at each other and knew we had to pull over and check it out right then ...

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Finding Sweets in Portland with Blogging Friends!

October 15, 2012

The final stop on our ten-day Oregon adventure was the awesome city of Portland. We got to spend four wonderful nights here — enough time to really relax, unpack, and thoroughly enjoy the city. We also met up with two of our favorite food blogging families, Josh, Maria and baby Caleb of Two Peas and ...

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Breakfast in Bandon

October 5, 2012

On our way out of Bandon, we headed up the coast to arrive at what turned out to be one of my absolute favorite places we stayed in Oregon. But first we grabbed breakfast at Bandon Baking Company & Deli, and it was so delicious, I had to tell you about it! No, we did ...

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Coastal Mist Chocolate Boutique

October 3, 2012

On our fourth day in Oregon, Kevin and I headed west on a new adventure. We left central Oregon and made our way through the winding, towering tree-lined highway along the Umpqua River to the rolling shore of the southern Oregon coast. The coast was cool, gray, and misty from the marine layer, and the ...

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Berlin Bakery Tour and Our Cute Hotel!

August 2, 2012

Before my dad and I headed home from Sweden, we made a slight detour down to Berlin. Germany has always been at the top of my travel list, so I’m so thankful we were able to spend some time here. We filled our two short days with tours and sightseeing, but I was also so ...

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NYC and Philly Treats!

July 30, 2012

Guide to the Best Sweet Treats of NYC and Philly

I had so, so much fun cruising all over NYC and Philly with Shaina this past week! It was a totally unplanned, last minute thing, but such a whirlwind of sugar and fun. Last week Shaina and I were talking on the phone as we took long walks around our neighborhoods on a beautiful, breezy ...

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The Chocoholic’s Dessert Bar at Hyatt Regency New Orleans

June 21, 2012

This weekend we were in New Orleans for the lovely wedding of Kevin’s cousin and his beautiful new bride. We stayed at the newly renovated Hyatt Regency and I fell in love with it. I so did not want to leave. I’m already looking for excuses to get myself back there! BlogHer? You need to ...

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A Dessert Lover’s Guide to NYC Sweets

June 4, 2012

Planning a trip to NYC this summer? Want to find the best desserts ever? You’re in luck! Here’s a sweets-obsessed, dessert-lover’s guide on where to find the best sweets, treats, and desserts in NYC. To help you plan, I’ve grouped my favorite places together by location, so if you’re short on time, you can easily ...

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Lunch with Ca’ Madresca at Da Bepo

May 11, 2012

All I can say is “Wow!” about this trip Michael Angelo’s took me on! I feel so incredibly fortunate to have been given such an amazing opportunity. Thank you so, so much to Mike, Sara, Cheryl and the Michael Angelo’s family for this wonderful opportunity! One of our final meals together with the Michael Angelo’s family ...

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Girls Week in NYC

April 3, 2012

Last week I had such a fun opportunity to tag along with my sweet friend and neighbor Stephanie to NYC. She travels to all sorts of fun places for work, and when she slyly told me she was heading to NYC on her next fabulous trip, you know there was no way I was letting ...

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A Wonderful Wonderland Bakery

March 2, 2012

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When I was in California with Jenny a few weekends ago, we had the wonderful opportunity to visit Wonderland Bakery. Oh how I am in love with this fun little store! It is seriously one of the cutest, most darling bakeries I’ve ever been in. Come take a peek inside this cute little place. Everything ...

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Bruxie Gourmet Waffles

February 29, 2012

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When you have a blog dedicated to sharing all your favorite things, it’s hard not to start every post with “Oh my gosh, you guys!” I really, really wanted to start this post with “Oh my gosh, you guys!” Also hard: Limiting the number of times I use words like Fabulous! Life changing! and Gorgeous! ...

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