Morning and Evening Skincare Routine
My skincare routine is my daily morning and evening ritual. It’s my personal 5-10 minutes out of the day that is set aside just for me. This week I’ll be celebrating my birthday which means one thing:…
Morning and Evening Skincare Routine
Cooking with Mom: Bánh Cuốn
My love and understanding of Vietnamese food stems from my mom and her amazing cooking skills. She was born in Hà Tiên, Vietnam (a town on the southern coast of VN and right next to…
Relationship lessons I’ve learned
The last time I wrote a relationship post I was single and ready to mingle, but was not having any luck. Fast forward to now: I have been dating my boyfriend, Charlie, for almost a year…
Best Things to Eat in Columbus
We have FINALLY compiled a list of our all time favorite dishes in Columbus. People always ask us what’s the best thing to eat here and we wanted to give you all the answers in…
Plant Parenthood
I love having plants in my home because they have a serene and uplifting aura. However, I quickly learned that I do not have a knack for keeping them alive. I kept buying all sorts of…
Top Asian Instant Noodles
Instant noodles have played a large role in my life. As a young child I would grab Mama packages, smash the dry noodles and toss it with the dry condiments – a quick and easy snack. In college, these…
Practical Gift Guide
I love a practical gift. Now don’t get me wrong, it’s nice to be pampered with things I would never buy myself, but a good quality usable gift is awesome to both give and receive….
7 things Columbus should Never change
Yes, change is good, but I want to take a moment to embrace all the great things about Columbus that I hope never change. Traffic (lack of). Sure, there is traffic during rush hour, forever…
Fox in The Snow: Egg Sandwich
I can say with certainty that the Fox in the Snow egg sandwich is the best thing I have eaten in Columbus so far in 2017. To all my fellow foodies, let me give some back story because…
Watershed Kitchen & Bar
Watershed Kitchen & Bar is the one-stop shop for smooth cocktails and delightful dishes. Tucked around the corner of inconspicuous buildings sits this cozy Grandview gem. Backlit bottles at the bar and contrasting gray walls create an intimate…
How to pack a carry on
Europe, here I come! I’m so excited to experience the cultures of Italy, Greece, and Spain. I have been spending a lot of time planning where I’m staying, attractions to see, foods to eat….and what to…
Sriracha Slow Cooker Meatballs
The cold days are still here and that means one thing in my kitchen… the slow cooker is still going strong. With busy schedules, we’re always looking for #SlowCookerSolutions to make our life easier. Easy recipes…
Salted Maple Cortado from Mission Coffee
Truth: Mission Coffee has the best seasonal caffeinated drink… the Salted Maple Cortado. What makes a cortado? A combination of espresso and about equal amounts of steamed milk. Cortados aren’t my go-to drink of choice, but Mission amped it up…
Summer 2016
All summer ’16! We have been so busy these past few months with our daily grind, but don’t worry we have made time to travel + explore all that Columbus has to offer. Here are the…
Latitude 41 + The Renaissance Hotel
A weekend well enjoyed thanks to The Renaissance Hotel Downtown Columbus & Latitude 41 restaurant. The newly renovated room and the views gave great city vibes. Even though I was still in Columbus, my experience felt like a mini getaway trip….
6 Ways to Celebrate Summer!
Summer is coming and it’s the perfect season for grilling or sharing an ice cold beverage with family and friends! Here are 6 super-easy-fool-proof ways to celebrate the beautiful weather! Celebrate Ohio Wine Month! Yes, Ohio Wine Month…
Balboa in Grandview: Fresh Street Corn
Calling all patio lovers: head to Balboa, the new hip place to be in the midst of Grandview! Warmer weather is here and Balboa is a great restaurant + bar to enjoy a drink and soak…
7 hours and 15 days with The Reno Reserve
This drink, “7 hours and 15 days”, is brought to you by The Reno Reserve. Yes, it is in fact a cocktail. Yes, it seems too pretty to drink. Yes, the flowers are edible. This cocktail was made by the…