Author: missalaneyus
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4 Ingredient Side: White Cheddar Roasted Cauliflower
For years, I have hated cauliflower. In fact, I couldn’t stand the smell of it, but something happened. I discovered I do like it – coated in cheddar. This 4-ingredient side is a great example of how something healthy can be improved with just a touch of something decadent. Cauliflower is roasted at a high…
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MILK Make-Up Lip and Cheek Stick
I snapped up this MILK Make-Up Lip and Cheek Stick after seeing it on Liz Adam’s stories. I love a cream blush and thought the formulation of this one was really pretty. I have it in the Werk color, which seemed apropos considering I’m werking all the time. To use, swipe a little of the…
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15 Minute Main Dish: Smoked Paprika Chicken Thighs
This recipe is a family favorite. Smoky and addictive, these thighs have Ellie eating chicken. CHICKEN. The protein she dreads just a little less than fish. (Keegan and I also love it.) No one goes hungry. And, this 15 minute main dish is fast and flavorful. Smoked paprika, garlic powder and onion powder are rubbed…
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24 Hours or Less in Asheville, NC
Every year, Keegan’s division hosts a client event. Spouses are invited, and it’s always in a gorgeous destination. For us, it’s typically a quick trip, but this time, it was even quicker. We landed Sunday at 2:30 PM and flew out Tuesday mid-morning. So, while this is not a comprehensive guide, it will give you…
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Fall Trend to Try: Snakeskin
In my college years, I owned a pair of snakeskin print, strappy sandals from Wal-Mart that I wore with everything. In fact, you may have seen me huddled outside a club, waiting for one-in-one-out to go my way with my bare toes near snow. I’m much more sensible now, but I still love snakeskin. It’s…
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15 Minute Main Dish: Tilapia with Fresno Chili and Lime
Last week, I shared a 15 minute meal plan builder perfect for hectic nights when you don’t even have time for takeout. Today, I’m talking about a favorite 15 minute main dish. To prepare it, tilapia is cooked in a non-stick skillet, alongside lime, butter and fresno chilis. Sautéed over a medium heat, the butter…
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15 Minute Meals – Dinner Builder
In my 20’s, meals could take hours to make, because there wasn’t a small person who lived with me that cared how quickly she was fed. But now, there is. She also comes with 1,000 activities, which means we need meals to happen quickly. So today, I’m spilling secrets on how I make dinner happen…
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What to Read Right Now: September 2019
I’m back with another edition of “what to read right now.” Here, I’ve rounded up five books that I’ve read over the last several months. For each one, I’ve written a short review to give you an idea of how much I liked it. I Owe You One – I have been a Sophie Kinsella…
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Timeless Fall Trend: Ladylike Croc Embossed Handbags
While some fashion trends are fun and fleeting, others stand the test of time. This fall, I’ll be reaching for the usual suspects – plaid, great sweaters and 1,000 boots. But, there’s a new “trend” I’ll like long after the season is over. Structured and small, ladylike croc embossed handbags are everywhere. Available at a…
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Santa Fe Girls Trip
Last year, I went to Santa Fe on a girls trip with a big group of friends. We packed a lot into 4 days – spa time, art galleries, great food and rooftop bars. Today, I’m sharing those favorites with you, because I’m a giver. Sometimes. Before leaving, I researched spots I’d like to check…
