Hi Reader, It's reaching a high of 92 degrees today where I am which means it's officially time to start talking about cool and crisp summer salads! This summer we need salads of all sorts - refreshing, zesty, sweet, tangy, no lettuce, lots of lettuce...we need all of them!! This Cucumber Feta Salad is one of many summer salads I'll be sharing with you and it's a must-make!! Crisp cucumber, creamy avocado, salty feta, fresh herbs, and a tangy dressing gives you the perfect combination of...
about 12 hours ago • 1 min read
This week’s email is sponsored by my friends at Pique! My morning matcha has become one of my favorite daily rituals that I look forward to every day, and I especially love Pique’s Sun Goddess Matcha for how high quality it is and the calm, focused energy it gives me. It’s ceremonial-grade, organic, and made using traditional stone-grinding methods, which makes it taste incredibly smooth and clean. I love that it gives me that alert, grounded feeling I used to look for in coffee - without the...
3 days ago • 2 min read
Hi Reader, I am absolutely obsessed with these Baked Tacos and so excited to share them with you today! I make tacos at least once every other week but I finally decided to give the baking method a try recently and y’all I have been converted. The crunchy, cheesy goodness is just too good to turn back to regular tacos! After lots of testing, this recipe is absolutely perfect and ready for you to make in your kitchen. There are lots of baked taco recipes on the internet but I wanted mine to be...
3 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, It's a rainy Monday morning where I am and I'm currently writing my grocery list, meal planning, and deciding on what I want to meal prep this week. There's just something about planning my meals for the week that really makes me feel like I have my life together...even if it's only an illusion. 😅 These freezer breakfast sandwiches are often on my meal prep list and one of the recipes I make often. They're easy to make, high in protein, and they can be customized with whatever you...
7 days ago • 1 min read
This week's email is sponsored by my friends at Pique! My morning matcha has become one of my favorite rituals that I look forward to every day. I love how high quality Pique's matcha is and the convenient packets make it great for travel. If you haven't tried Pique's Sun Goddess Matcha shop through this link for up to 20% off for life and free gifts! Happy Saturday, friends! Hope you're having the best weekend. This week's email has everything you need for the week ahead. Including my...
10 days ago • 2 min read
Hi Reader, In my quest to save money this year I’m fully embracing my “you’ve got food at home” mentality. That means I'm making versions of my favorite restaurant meals at home and saving dining out for special occasions like birthdays or other celebrations. When I'm craving takeout stir fry this is the recipe I make. It's loaded with lean ground beef, a variety of fresh veggies, and a homemade stir fry sauce that’s made in minutes and pulls the entire dish together. Pro-Tip: keep a batch of...
14 days ago • 1 min read
It's the beginning of a new month which means it's time for your Monthly Recipe Edit! I actually cannot believe that it is already May but I'm so excited. Even though it's technically still spring, this month is the unofficial start of summer for me and I think many of us! The school year starts winding down, the days are longer, it really starts warming up, and it also can feel incredibly busy. I've heard some people refer to this time of year as "Maycember" (especially if they have kids)...
18 days ago • 3 min read
Hi Reader, Let's make some pancakes! If you’ve never used ricotta in your pancakes, you’ve been seriously missing out! It makes the batter incredibly soft and tender and creates a melt-in-your-mouth texture that you just don’t get with traditional pancakes. These lemon ricotta pancakes have plenty of lemon flavor and they have the best texture. I know you're going to love these so make them as soon as you possibly can, ok?! make these ASAP! xo, Ashlea P.S. If you make and love this recipe (or...
19 days ago • 1 min read
Happy Saturday, friends! Hope you're having the best weekend. 💕 xo, Ashlea These Hot Honey Harissa Chicken Bowls are one of my very favorite recipes! Sweet and spicy marinated chicken, bold harissa vinaigrette, tangy pickled onions, fluffy rice, and crisp, fresh toppings all come together for a flavor-packed bowl. It’s perfect for meal prep, weeknight dinners, or when you’re craving something a little spicy, a little sweet, and totally delicious. get the recipe here are a few of my favorite...
23 days ago • 1 min read