Banana Nut Muffin in a Mug

It’s officially below freezing here in VA. I was under the impression that it’s not actually supposed to drop below 32°F below the Mason-Dixon line before December. But apparently mother nature has another agenda here. And I’m pretty sure that agenda is to freeze my fingers off while I’m driving to school. On those chilliest…

Sweet Potato Pancakes

Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away!! As Thanksgiving quickly approaching, I know many of you may be thinking “what on earth am I going to make for my relatives?” Whether you’re in charge of bringing the rolls, or hosting the gathering and forced to whip up breakfast the next morning, Thanksgiving is most definitely…

Tropical Coconut Parfait

Okay, so who here likes ice cream? Now, who here likes sherbet? What about a combination of sherbet and ice cream that will literally rock your world? Yeah, I thought you’d like it! 😉 This Tropical Coconut Parfait is literally my favorite new breakfast item. Imagine: waking up to a big bowl of ice cream,…

Caramel Brownie Overnight Oats

I hate being in a rush. Seriously, I can’t stand it. For that reason, I always set my alarm for 10 minutes before I need to get up. And I set my clock 10 minutes forward. So, in effect, I usually end up running 10-20 minutes early! This is practically unheard of in my generation.…

Homemade Protein-Packed Peanut Butter Cornflakes

Cereal is definitely a classic breakfast item. Remember waking up as a kid, pouring yourself a bowl of Cornflakes, and drowning it in 2% milk? Or if you were running late, dumping the Cornflakes in a Ziploc bag and practically sprinting to the bus? This was basically my childhood in a nutshell, although sometimes substituted…