Tuna salad is one of those things I’ve always loved – I’m pretty sure I used to get made fun of in elementary school due to my “stinky” sandwiches, but I stuck to my guns and didn’t let those kids ruin my favorite sandwich! I now prefer it with a fork, served with a side…
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How to eat healthy on a budget
Put simply, eating healthy doesn’t break the bank. I know there are some people that will immediately disagree with me, but hear me out. If you want to eat healthy, on a budget, there are ways to do it without existing on rice and beans – you just have to be creative, committed and cognizant…
How to start drinking your coffee BLACK
My first memories of coffee are in middle school when I discovered frappuccinos. The caramel variety were my absolute favorite – extra whipped cream, extra extra caramel syrup. To be fair, these are one of the most delicious things EVER, but also one of the unhealthiest. As I got older, I tried to be healthier…
Packing the perfect (adult) lunchbox
When I first graduated college and entered Cubicle World, I always bought my lunch. I had a rotation of places in the surrounding 3-4 blocks – in addition to the company cafeteria during those Chicago winters – that were on constant rotation. While I had my fair share of great salads and sandwiches, it sure…
Kitchen Equipment Basics
When we moved to London, we were only allowed a certain amount of “stuff” we could ship. While I would’ve loved to bring all of our wedding presents, it just wasn’t feasible – and to be fair, my husband was the one who packed up everything after I had already left so he had more…
Weekly Grocery Order
As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, I LOVE looking up recipes and placing the food order for the week. I’m sure that sounds strange to some (all?) of you but I get so excited to try new recipes the following week and the food order is essential to make sure I have everything I need….
Online Grocery Shopping
Depending on what camp you fall in – love grocery shopping or hate grocery shopping, online is something to consider. When we lived in Chicago, my husband and I used to do our weekly grocery run on Sunday mornings – round trip it would take about 90 minutes. When we moved to London we realized…
Pantry Stocking
We’ve all been there – you go to make a snack or a meal and you have nothing in your kitchen. Like, nothing – no rogue chicken tender, old yogurt. NOTHING. It’s the worst because it means you have to buy something that’s probably overpriced and bad for you. The way to avoid that is…
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