Between last minute quizzes, projects and prepping for final papers, my school life has been pretty hectic. I am trying to fit in as many Southern California memories that I can, over…
After traveling I always crave something healthy. The first meal I usually eat after getting off a plane is generally a big salad or fruit filled smoothie. I decided to make a…
Breakfast is one of my favorite meals of the day. Since I am always in a hurry after my workouts, I usually take a quick shower and then I blend a protein…
; On Super Bowl Sunday, I decided to make a five layer cake. I went with red for the color because I was rooting for the 49?ers of course. I have never…
I remember the first time I ate Brussel Sprouts, I was at a friends for a family dinner. My mom taught me to always finish everything on my plate or it was…
My absolute favorite cookie is Italian Biscotti. For some reason this tasty cookie reminds me of home. On New Years Day, we watched my friend Zach, a senior at Stanford, play in…
I have been on the hunt for the perfect winter cocktail. I discovered this tasty treat Christmas eve and am bummed that I didn’t discover it sooner. It would have been the…
As promised, tomorrow I will post the things that help me get through finals. In the meantime, I remembered that I forgot to share pictures from my holiday dinner party last weekend!…
Stressed doesn’t even begin to describe the way I have been feeling the past 48 hours. It’s one thing to be a college student but to be a college student and run…
About a week ago I started a cleanse that has honestly, instantly, restarted my metabolism and given me more energy than I could have ever imagined. For two solid years, I’ve been…
This weekend Mia and I decided that we needed to leave town for a few nights. Thursday night we left for the beach house and remained there until Saturday afternoon. In the 72 hours…
Most afternoons between lunch and dinner I need a pick me up that is both refreshing and will help hold me over until dinner without starving. Lately, a smoothie has been my…
A couple weeks ago I made these festive goodie bags for a game night at my house. I filled them with yummy treats such as bacon brownies, rice krispy treats and chocolate…
Last weekend, I took a break and baked a cake while watching Love and Other Drugs with a few friends. Of course, I fit in this show, between episodes of Homeland. For the…
Fall has finally arrived here in San Diego. The past two days have been slightly chilly. Yesterday I woke up to the cold ocean breeze and the smell of coffee (thanks to…
Sitting in class hungry is THE worst feeling in the world… especially when you decide to look online for recipes to try during class. The second class ended I drove straight to…
This weekend was definitely and interesting one. After having my bike stolen on Saturday evening the only way to re-cooperate from frustration was to have relaxing Sunday morning brunch. Scones are something…
For some odd reason lately I have been in the cooking/baking mood. A few days ago I was driving home from school and was craving a dessert other than chocolate (which is…
A weekend full of football is never complete without great finger foods. The past two days have been spent in front of the TV watching every possible football game on the television.…
A couple months ago while sneaking away to the beach house I woke up to the most interesting yet delicious breakfast combination. Who would have thought that Gorgonzola and Honey on toasted…
Last night was a perfect night for a Redbox and chocolate chip cookies (recipe here). I had been craving little mini chocolate chips cookies since last Wednesday before I left for Vegas.…