If you've followed my blog, you probably know about my southern Italian heritage. I love to share traditional, modern, and the best Italian recipes on my blog as a way for me to connect with my heritage. I've had the chance to visit Rome, Florence, Naples, Positano, and Milan, so I love to explore ... View Post
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How to Make This Italian Fig Cookies Recipe (Cuccidati)
One of my very favorite things to do during the holidays is to bake. I love trying different cookies, cakes, bread, and bar recipes. Over the years, I've tried to find different Italian recipes as a way to learn more about my cultural heritage and feel a connection to my Italian roots. My ... View Post
Here are 5 Ideas for How to Take Time for Yourself
This post is sponsored by OREO Thins Cookies, and all opinions are my own. Working moms who are also teaching your kids at home - I see you. Stay at home moms who are also now homeschooling your kids - I see you. This year has been a challenge for all of us moms. Prior to this year, we were ... View Post
How to Make This Cauliflower Hummus Recipe
Cauliflower is one of my favorite vegetables. I love it roasted, I love it steamed, and I love it as cauliflower cheddar bites and cauliflower breadsticks. There are so many amazing things you can do with cauliflower to lighten up a meal or make it low-carb. That's why I decided to try making this ... View Post
How to Make an Easy Apple Crumble
A couple weeks ago, I made this apple slab pie recipe and I ended up having way too many apples to fit into the pie. What do you do with a bunch of diced apples that already have sugar and cinnamon on them? You make an easy apple crumble recipe, of course! If you're looking for a super simple ... View Post
How to Make Quick and Easy Blueberry Muffins
I've made blueberry muffins on my blog before, but it had been a very long time. The other recipe had a streusel topping and ginger, which is a great combo for blueberry muffins. But this time, I wanted something super simple. That's why I decided to make these quick and easy blueberry ... View Post
How to Make This Semi-Homemade Easy Apple Slab Pie Recipe
Apple pie is such a classic for summer and fall. It's one of the few desserts that most people love. It's nostalgic and delicious. But homemade pie crust can be kind of a pain to make. That's why you need to try this semi-homemade apple slab pie crust recipe. It's so much easier to make and tastes ... View Post
Italian Befanini Cookies For Epiphany and La Befana
Have you heard of La Befana and the feast of the Epiphany? I hadn't until a few days ago. I'm always looking for more ways to connect to my Italian heritage. My birthday is on Three Kings Day - aka Epiphany, so I researched ideas of traditional Italian desserts and that's how I learned about ... View Post
These Cranberry Muffins Are So Yummy and Easy to Make
Do you like cranberries? I personally think they are an underutilized fruit. Most people only have them once or twice a year on Thanksgiving and maybe Christmas and they only eat them as cranberry sauce. I wanted to shake things up and see if I could enjoy cranberries another way, so I came up with ... View Post
Chocolate Semifreddo Recipe with Cherry Sauce
Have you ever eaten a chocolate semifreddo, or any semifreddo for that matter? I haven't, up until I made one. It is shocking that I lived so much of my life without ever trying one. My family heritage is Italian. I've spent a lot of time on my blog talking about that, connecting with my heritage, ... View Post
How to Make This Easy Orange Polenta Olive Oil Cake
It's citrus season in California. Our farmer's market has been brimming with all different types of oranges. Originally, I tried a different recipe to create a blood orange polenta cake, but it didn't turn out so well. The texture was off, or at least, I wasn't a fan. Then I found this orange ... View Post
This Warm Spiked Apple Cider Drink Recipe is Perfect for Fall
What are you serving this holiday season? I have the perfect fall drink recipe for you. This warm spiked apple cider drink recipe is seriously perfect with all the best fall flavors. The goal of this drink is to taste like a bitter candied apple - so if you aren't really into bitter combined with ... View Post
7 Tips to Teach Your Young Kids About Financial Literacy
This post is sponsored by MEFA and Fidelity. All opinions are my own. It’s never too early to talk to your kids about money. Understanding financial literacy is a fundamental skill that all people should have. Getting your kids to understand finances when they are very young will set them up ... View Post
Here are 5 Useful Tips for a Fun Day at Boston Common
We've lived in Boston for nearly a year and we haven't seen much of the city. This summer, I've tried to change that by planning little day trips to the city. Most recently, we visited Boston Common on a sunny Sunday morning in August, and we had a fantastic time. If you're considering a trip to ... View Post
Best of Posh in Progress Summer Dessert Recipes
If you asked me what one of my favorite hobbies is, baking would be at the top of the list. I absolutely love to bake. I find it so therapeutic. I've also got a major sweet tooth. If it wasn't ultra-unhealthy, I'd probably live on desserts (and maybe this pizza). When it comes to BBQs, I always make ... View Post
