Dietetic Intern at Cal Poly SLO with dreams of becoming a Registered Dietitian. Love food, the color pink, photography, flowers, and all things French. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18.
It’s November already?! Wellll then I guess it’s safe to say we are in autumn-mode, the holiday season, whatever you want to call it. I have kind of been in denial and just trying to milk summer for as long as possible, but I’m not so sure that will last much longer, cuz ya know, … More Acorn Squash Almond Crumble
This isn’t the first time I have gushed over my love of sushi on the blog. Some throwback posts here and here if you’re feeling nostalgic. Sushi has been my favorite food for as long as I can remember. In recent years it has been all about the sashimi. (I will have rice every now … More Nobu + Hara Hachi Bu
Hi! I wanted to do a little quickie informative post on some skincare products I have been loving lately…from CVS of all places! I know, I know CVS isn’t as classy or cool as my fave Sephora, BUT, they have recently started featuring a really trendy Korean-Beauty section, and it is just slaying the game … More K-Beauty on a Budget
Happy Labor Day! Hopefully a weekend full of picnicking under the summer sun is on the horizon for you! I loooove an excuse to eat outdoors. We are going through a major heat wave in SoCal right now, and the last thing I want to do is make any food that requires the kitchen to … More Lentil+ Fig+Chopped Veggie Salad
Sitting here sipping a homemade latte cuz #bae-rista for life. If you follow me on Instagram, you know I recently got a Breville espresso machine, and I’m obsessed with it! But let’s back up a second- I have not always been a coffee drinker. It has only been in the last year and a half that … More Cafe+Coffee Shop Guide, San Diego
Summa summa tiiiime! If you don’t have at least one picnic/ beach bbq/ al fresco dining situation during the summer, are you even living? Outdoor dining is one of my favorite parts about the sunshine season. It is care-free, relaxing, and adventurous all at once. I can’t think of anything better than enjoying some delicious … More Summer Bikini Picnic
Fun fact: I am deeply fascinated, almost obsessed with Japanese culture and food. I feel so drawn to it, almost inexplicably so. Maybe it’s rooted in the beauty, poetry, and philosophy of it all. There is complexity and simplicity perfectly balanced in so many things, from the food eaten to the way of life. I … More Watchu Know Bout Wagashi?
Just in time for the Fourth of July, and all summer festivities in fact: Sparkling Rosé Floats! I would hardly call this a recipe, because it is an easy “throw all the ingredients together” type of drink. Quick to make, and refreshing-which is the perfect combo for the long, leisurely days of summer where you … More Sparkling Rosé Floats
Summa summa time! Hands down my favorite time of the year. Everyone relaxes a bit (which I def need to do), the days are longer, and there is a feeling of freedom and adventure in the air. When it’s hot outside and beach days are on the horizon, my go-to snack or meal becomes the … More Lemon+Mint Summer Smoothie
With today’s restaurant review, I feel like no intro is necessary except that I went here, loved it, and you should totally add it to your Santa Barbara restaurant bucket list. (we all have a restaurant bucket list, right?? Well I do lol.) With summer vacation in full swing, it’s high time to take a … More Somerset: Restaurant Road Trippin’
bouquets and baguettes 