Name your favorite ice cream flavor...go! Okay, I'll admit that I have a hard time narrowing mine down to just one. But I do know that whenever there's some sort of chocolate-cherry option available, I'm going for it (Cherry Garcia, anyone?). There's just something about that sweet and tart combo … [Read more...] about Chocolate Cherry Almond Granola
Breakfast
Creamy Stovetop “Zoats”
Perhaps my favorite thing about oatmeal is the blank slate it provides for any and every flavor, topping and add-in you desire. And while I'm all for getting creative, I never before considered including vegetables into my oats. Not convinced? Hear me out. I've recently seen bloggers all over … [Read more...] about Creamy Stovetop “Zoats”
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie Granola
Last weekend, I joined my five best childhood friends for a girls trip and reunion in Washington, D.C., where two currently live. We all grew up spending our summers at Camp Mystic in the Texas hill country together, and we’ve been a part of each others’ lives since elementary school. Though the … [Read more...] about Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie Granola
Cinnamon Almond Hazelnut Milk
Though I adopted nut milk into my morning routine years ago, I was always wary of making my own. Why? Well, with so many easy, convenient options available at the grocery store, I never felt the need to take the extra step. This was until recently when I had a major change of heart. Two main … [Read more...] about Cinnamon Almond Hazelnut Milk
Fresh Peach Chia Jam
Of all the flavors that scream summer, peaches have a special place in my heart come this time of year. On our way to and from Camp Mystic, where my sister and I spent the month of July for years, my family would always stop at Burg's Corner in the hill country. This small town farm stand carries … [Read more...] about Fresh Peach Chia Jam
Golden Milk Oatmeal
A bowl of warm, cozy oats is truly one of life's simple pleasures. Since I was little, oatmeal has been my all-time favorite breakfast. Whether it was a packet of instant Quaker or a serving of my mom's hearty Irish steel cut, I've always been on board. And perhaps the only way to take this … [Read more...] about Golden Milk Oatmeal