Pur Water

Two articles I wrote for Pur Water have just been published. As you might have guessed, the main topic is WATER. First and foremost, as we all hopefully know by now, drinking plenty of water is crucial for a healthy existence. But, have you ever thought about the importance of water in the baking and cooking process? To check out my latest article over on the Pur website where I provide an overview of the role water plays in the kitchen, click here!   My second article transports you to the dimly-lit relaxation room of … [Read more...]

The Keurig 2.0 Brewing System

This post was sponsored by Keurig.  All opinions expressed are, as always, my own. If you’re a coffee lover, you’re going to be ecstatic about the Keurig 2.0 Brewing System. Actually, even if you’re not a coffee lover (like me), you’ll find good use for your Keurig. I did! Get ready to make terrific hot and cold beverages from the most advanced beverage system Keurig has ever built. If you’re novice to the world of Keurig, say goodbye to messy coffee grounds and filters. With the use of handy “K-Cups,” this machine neatly brews a perfect … [Read more...]

A Waste-Free Thanksgiving

Have you heard about Food Tank?   Their Vision: Building a global community for safe, healthy, nourished eaters. Their Values: Educate. Inspire. Advocate. Change. Their Core Mission: Food Tank is focused on building a global community for safe, healthy, nourished eaters. We spotlight environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable ways of alleviating hunger, obesity, and poverty and create networks of people, organizations, and content to push for food system change. I found their latest article very interesting … [Read more...]

Final Day for #Bake it Happen!

It's the LAST day of our month-long Bake it Happen campaign for breast cancer research. My sister and I are completely overwhelmed from the mass participation this year. It's so meaningful for us to have received pictures of Bake it Happens from complete strangers from all over the country. From cheer leading squads to play dates, Starbuck's Baristas to high schoolteachers, everyone has enjoyed baking one of mom's famed baked goods, all in the name of breast cancer research. There's still one day left, to Bake it Happen.  … [Read more...]