Today, I wanted to share more about how small kitchen appliances can really make your life so much easier but also so much more enjoyable. I always believe that food and the kitchen should be a place of safety and bring joy so I've listed below the top small appliances that will transform your kitchen... Continue Reading →
LL Recipe Review: Half Baked Harvest Garlicky Greens Pizza
There is something fun about making your own pizza and I think Half Baked Harvest does a really nice job making her recipes easy and delicious. Here's my take on the Garlicky Greens Pizza recipe that is featured in her "everyday" cookbook: Time and Effort: Easy ( <30 min prep + baking time) Skill Level: Easy to... Continue Reading →
LL Recipe Review: Joanna Gaines “After School” Banana Bread
It's gotten chilly outside and, to me, there is just something about warm banana bread that makes me so happy when we head into fall. I decided to make one of my all-time favorite banana bread recipes this week - Joanna Gaines "After School Banana Bread" recipe linked here or check it out in her... Continue Reading →
LL Recipe Review: The Kitchn’s 4-Ingredient Chocolate Banana Coconut Cookies
The Kitchn is another blog I absolutely love. They have so much variety on their blog and some really fantastic recipes to make. It was a rainy day in Richmond and the perfect day to make cookies BUT I've been really wanting to stretch myself to find recipes that are yummy but also gluten/dairy/soy free.... Continue Reading →
Dear Little Libbie, I’m afraid to host. What can I do to feel more comfortable?
Hosting can be super fun but also very stressful. It seems like the world has set an expectation of perfection when it comes to having people over to your home. Magazines show perfectly cleaned homes with plenty of seating, matching dishes, beautiful linens, etc. Pinterest shows pretty photos of food that is plated like a... Continue Reading →
Top 5: Breakfast Tools
It is Saturday morning and in my house we always have a fun breakfast on the weekend! As I watch my husband make Trader Joes Pumpkin Pancakes (thank you JB!) I wanted to jot down what my top 5 kitchen tools for breakfast (note I linked items to my Amazon page): Griddle - I love... Continue Reading →
Dear Little Libbie: How can I have more fun when I’m cooking?
It is SO easy to get bogged down with the idea of cooking (especially after a long day when everything seems to be going wrong). Here are my tips for having more fun in the kitchen: Plan ahead. I feel like one of the worst parts of cooking is going to the grocery store but... Continue Reading →
