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20 03, 2017

Transform shortbread cookies into a pie crust for any pie

By | 2017-03-13T08:11:15-04:00 March 20, 2017|Food, Reviews|Comments Off on Transform shortbread cookies into a pie crust for any pie

Transform shortbread cookies into a pie crust for any pie? I know what you're thinking, Staci has lost her mind. She's BAKING? It's impossible. Folks, I'm serious. I love these dang Walkers Shortbread Fingers so much, I've decided to reach outside my comfort zone. It's time to bake. I promise I didn't lost my mind, [...]

13 03, 2017

Easter dinner debate happening in many households: lamb vs. ham

By | 2017-03-01T14:16:26-05:00 March 13, 2017|Food|Comments Off on Easter dinner debate happening in many households: lamb vs. ham

Easter dinner debate happening in many households right now: lamb vs. ham. Do we serve a lamb for Easter dinner, or do we go with the ham? Perhaps, we do both to make all guests happy? In our house, ham wasn't an option. We always had lamb, and I'm happy to say, it's my favorite, [...]

8 03, 2017

Corned beef recipes for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations

By | 2024-02-17T15:08:03-05:00 March 8, 2017|Food|Comments Off on Corned beef recipes for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations

Corned beef recipes for St. Patrick's Day celebrations don't always require cabbage with them. It's why I like to mix it up a bit, find a bit of both. Let's face it, the main star of corned beef and cabbage is always corned beef, right? However, I didn't totally leave out a couple of awesome [...]

8 02, 2017

Forget the box of chocolates – give me Walkers Shortbread’s NEW chocolate line

By | 2017-01-23T10:03:38-05:00 February 8, 2017|Featured, Food|Comments Off on Forget the box of chocolates – give me Walkers Shortbread’s NEW chocolate line

Forget the box of chocolates for Valentine's Day! Give me Walkers Shortbread's NEW chocolate line to help me celebrate in chocolatey, shortbread-ery decadence. I'm a simple girl, and honestly food is the best way to my heart. Especially when the new Walkers Shortbread chocolate line has shortbread with not just chocolate, but also toffee. I [...]

25 01, 2017

Entenmann’s® Little Bites® party cakes for the little moments we celebrate

By | 2017-01-23T12:47:41-05:00 January 25, 2017|Featured, Food, Reviews|Comments Off on Entenmann’s® Little Bites® party cakes for the little moments we celebrate

Disclosure: The coupons for product redemption, information, and gift card have been provided by Entenmann’s® Little Bites® so that I could try they product, and share my thoughts and information about Entenmann’s® Little Bites®. The opinions expressed in this post are my own, and don’t reflect the opinions of Entenmann’s® Little Bites®. Entenmann’s® Little Bites® [...]

30 12, 2016

National Shortbread Day arrives on January 6th

By | 2016-12-28T14:46:16-05:00 December 30, 2016|Featured, Food, Reviews|Comments Off on National Shortbread Day arrives on January 6th

National Shortbread Day arrives on January 6th. Were you aware there was an actual National Shortbread Day? I know I wasn't, and I'm a big fan of shortbread. I have grown up on Walkers Shortbread. Now, with my kids, I've got tins filled with crayons, markers, and colored pencils, because you never throw out a Walkers [...]

28 11, 2016

Favorite treats delivered to my door by Baker’s Cousin

By | 2018-03-10T17:23:27-05:00 November 28, 2016|Food, Reviews|Comments Off on Favorite treats delivered to my door by Baker’s Cousin

Favorite treats delivered to my door by Baker's Cousin? How is that a thing? It's crazy, right? Baked, beautiful goodness shows up at my door each month.  Some of the most amazing bakers around sharing their recipes, too! Who doesn't want to know more about how to become a taster with Baker's Cousin? You're crazy [...]

23 11, 2016

The European Capital of Food Festivals

By | 2018-03-10T17:00:40-05:00 November 23, 2016|Food, Travel|Comments Off on The European Capital of Food Festivals

Photo Provided by Guest Writer, Chris Beattie. Készül a finom magyar dödölle. Kirakodóvásár. Fortuna utca. - Budai Vár, Budapest The European Capital of Food Festivals Over the last decade, Budapest has become one of the most popular tourist destinations. The growing number of tourists and foodies has made Budapest one of the top [...]

9 11, 2016

Gluten free desserts for Thanksgiving gatherings

By | 2023-09-19T17:48:18-04:00 November 9, 2016|Food|Comments Off on Gluten free desserts for Thanksgiving gatherings

Gluten free desserts for Thanksgiving gatherings isn't something I ever thought I'd write about. Gluten has never been an issue for me, until recently. I don't have Celiac, however, my body seems to have a sensitivity to it. GLORIOUS. An Italian with some gluten sensitivities just isn't right! During holidays, and major events, in order [...]

7 11, 2016

Fresh ingredients to cook at home with Home Chef delivery service

By | 2018-03-10T17:31:51-05:00 November 7, 2016|Food, Reviews|Comments Off on Fresh ingredients to cook at home with Home Chef delivery service

Fresh ingredients to cook at home? Cooking? ME in the kitchen? We all know it's one of my least favorite things to do in life. As I do more of it though, and the kids help in the kitchen, it's not as bad these days. Don't roll your eyes, thinking I'm blowing sunshine up your butts. [...]

2 11, 2016

Taste of Italia: 5 must try Italian Restaurants in Sydney

By | 2024-01-10T20:49:20-05:00 November 2, 2016|Food|Comments Off on Taste of Italia: 5 must try Italian Restaurants in Sydney

Written by guest author: Arron. He is an architecture student, and DIY enthusiast from Sydney. He is a regular contributor to High Style Life but besides that, he writes for a few successful blogs. Loves: all things spicy, barbecue, winter vacations. Doesn't like: bad manners and narcissism. Over the last few months, I gave myself some [...]

19 09, 2016

Another city, another chance to experience amazing food: Long Beach

By | 2018-03-11T18:29:04-04:00 September 19, 2016|Food, Travel|Comments Off on Another city, another chance to experience amazing food: Long Beach

Another city, another chance to experience amazing food. This is Long Beach as I experienced it on a recent press trip to meet Long Beach, CA.

7 09, 2016

All this time, I was wrong about Stew Leonard’s

By | 2018-03-11T15:18:31-04:00 September 7, 2016|Food|2 Comments

All this time, I was wrong about Stew Leonard's. I was under the impression Stew Leonard's was priced out of our family's budget. I was so wrong! It's prices are comparable to big chain grocery stores high quality meats, cheeses, seafood, and pretty much everything else they sell. All this time, I was wrong about [...]

29 08, 2016

Eating my way through San Diego on the coast of California

By | 2024-01-10T20:46:00-05:00 August 29, 2016|Food, Reviews, Travel|Comments Off on Eating my way through San Diego on the coast of California

Eating my way through San Diego, right there on the coast of California, with a good friend....it doesn't get any better than food, and friends! At least, not for me. Especially when I need a little break from work, and being mom. During, and after, an amazing event Kia Motors invited me to, eating my way [...]

22 08, 2016

Simple back to school lunch and snack ideas that won’t cause parent stress

By | 2018-03-17T20:45:34-04:00 August 22, 2016|Food|1 Comment

Simple back to school lunch and snack ideas that won't cause stress every single morning. Packing lunches is the worst part about back to school. Snacks too

11 06, 2016

Nothing says 4th of July like kebabs

By | 2023-04-16T22:37:25-04:00 June 11, 2016|Food|Comments Off on Nothing says 4th of July like kebabs

Nothing says 4th of July like kebabs, right? Food on a stick is so much easier to handle when chasing after kids, and holding onto your cocktail.

23 03, 2016

Hangry is an understatement! Hand me a FUN SIZE® SNICKERS Crisper

By | 2018-03-27T18:43:37-04:00 March 23, 2016|Food|Comments Off on Hangry is an understatement! Hand me a FUN SIZE® SNICKERS Crisper

Hangry is an understatement when describing how I am when I'm hungry. What provides satisfaction, and saves the family from my wrath? SNICKERS Crisper.

17 03, 2016

Cocktails and desserts for St. Patrick’s Day

By | 2024-02-17T14:25:53-05:00 March 17, 2016|Food|Comments Off on Cocktails and desserts for St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick's Day calls for corned beef and cabbage, for sure. However, cocktails and desserts are equally as important, for St. Patrick's Day. I know I'm not alone in this belief! All you have to do is look on Pinterest, and you'll find a plethora of cocktails and desserts to make, enjoy and share. Adult [...]

2 03, 2016

What to do with Peeps you got for Easter

By | 2021-03-21T11:29:47-04:00 March 2, 2016|Food|Comments Off on What to do with Peeps you got for Easter

What to do with Peeps you got for Easter? Those horrible marshmallow, sugar (what I think is sugar, anyway) covered pastel nightmarish chicks and bunny heads?

18 12, 2015

Cooking with friends with Wonderful Pistachios

By | 2024-01-27T14:34:26-05:00 December 18, 2015|Food|Comments Off on Cooking with friends with Wonderful Pistachios

Cooking with friends hasn't always been something I thought was fun. However, as I become more familiar with the whole "cooking" thing, cooking with friends is probably one of my favorite activities. You can learn a lot about people when you get them into a kitchen! Large knives, wine, fresh ingredients, and a touch of [...]

28 10, 2015

Taco Tuesday with Garlic Gold Oil

By | 2023-09-16T17:15:40-04:00 October 28, 2015|Food|Comments Off on Taco Tuesday with Garlic Gold Oil

Is there really anything better than tacos? I totally love how Tuesday has become the day for taco eating. It's the best news for a girl who loves tacos, and loves eating, in general. Little Miss is a huge fan of our oven tacos I found on Pinterest. The Boy wasn't as big of a [...]