In my book, there’s only one thing better than coffee… and that’s coffee paired up with its most beloved cookie, the biscotti. As an out-and-proud coffee fiend, this twice-baked orange & almond biscotti has upped the ante in my morning mug meeting. It’s bright with orange zest and extra nutty with almond flour and slivered… read more
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Tuesday Tastings :: Healthy Tropical Banana Muffins
Just between you and me, I didn’t make these muffins intending to post them on the blog. Muffins don’t really have the tendency to be especially photogenic — they’re just kind of… muffins, you know? Well, one bite and I knew these were anything but ordinary, and the fact that something so healthy can also… read more
Healthy Habits
This weekend I’ve been thinking a lot about why we keep some of our New Year’s resolutions… while others seem to go by the wayside practically before the year begins! I think a lot of it has to do with what we manage to work into our daily life – after all, Aristotle said “We… read more
The Perfect Bite: Hazelnut-Chocolate Chip Muffins
Hope you all had a happy Fourth! To keep the celebration going, I (Jess) am sharing my latest recipe for my greatest breakfast obsession: the muffin. What better way to start your day than with the singing-sobbing-shivering-side-effects reserved only for foods that contain carbs and chocolate - am I right? Nothing gets me going like a little… read more
Tuesday Tastings :: Oatmeal Brulée
I’ve been meaning to post this recipe forever since it’s one of my go-to weekend breakfasts…and the last time I instagram’d a photo of it, y’all made me swear to share the details. Hope that you’re not disappointed when you find out how simple it is – but I can guarantee that after one taste, any… read more
Weekend Notes
Morning, lovelies! Hope you have a fun Saturday ahead. Adam & I are starting ours with a morning hike and hearty breakfast… I’m thinking english muffins topped with fried eggs and cheddar. My parents are coming in town for my mom’s birthday, and I’m carrying on our tradition of making her any cake she requests. Of… read more
Weekend Notes
Happy Saturday loveys! I’m up bright and early for a bit of styling in preparation for a photo shoot of my house today (to be seen on Design*Sponge soon – eek!) After a morning of (fun) working, I’m hoping to spend an afternoon playing in the sunshine and dining al fresco somewhere with my honey.… read more
Tuesday Tastings :: Valentine’s Pancakes
Is there anyone else who agrees that breakfast might just be the most romantic meal of the day? The kind of breakfast that’s long and leisurely, enjoyed from the comfort of bed or at least while still in pajamas? Since my honey’s idea of heaven is a stack of fluffy pancakes drizzled with maple syrup,… read more
Weekend Notes
Morning everyone! I’m moving a little slower this morning after a rather jam-packed schedule yesterday. It started out with an Alt planning session with Cass and Jasmine…followed by a super fun shoot at my house for Glitter Guide with Paige…and wrapped up with a dinner party celebrating Bri’s arrival in Austin. As hectic as it… read more
12 Tastes of Christmas :: Cranberry Scones
Next up in our 12 Tastes of Christmas series is the perfect treat for holiday mornings, brought to you by Jess. You know her as the author of our biweekly Perfect Bite column – but if you haven’t read her darling food blog Forgiving Martha, head on over to peruse her collection of mouthwatering recipes and beautiful photography.… read more