Cinnamon Bun Overnight Oats

This weekend, I had a food fest. Every year my grandma, sisters, aunt, and cousins go to this cute little tea at the Jefferson Hotel. And each year, I end up completely indulging on scones, cream, cookies, macarons, and at least 3 mini finger sandwiches that probably pack at least 100 calories each. So, you…

Midnight Dark Chocolate Truffles

Ever sneaked downstairs for a midnight snack? I still, to this day, have the most vivid memory of sneaking downstairs at night with my best friend, Phebe, in 1st grade in order to get a midnight snack. Actually, it was more like a 10 PM snack, considering we were only in 1st grade. We slid…

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…

Warm Cinnamon Apples

Snack time. Do you remember when you were a kid and would rush home after school to make yourself a quick snack? Or, maybe you arrived home from the bus stop to see your mom with a plate full of carrots and ranch, or apples and peanut butter, ready for you to munch on? Either…

Homemade Dairy-Free Hot Cocoa

I tell ya, it’s really hard to workout in winter. Going to the gym just never seems appealing. I mean, between the freezing weather outside and allure of pumpkin pie, pecan pie, white house rolls (the list goes on!) at home, which require no sweating to attain, I feel more like curling up in front…