Healthy Cheesy Fries on the Grill

Healthy Cheesy Fries on the Grill

Note: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MarinadesWithMazola #MakeItWithHeart #CollectiveBias While the time I’ve spent outside so far this summer has been a massive let-down (thanks Ohio rain), it hasn’t stopped me from making 

Veritas: A Special Occasion Dinner or Casual Date Night in Columbus

Veritas: A Special Occasion Dinner or Casual Date Night in Columbus

Alright.. so here it is – I’m not a huge fan of “special occasion” dinners. It’s my birthday? I’ll take tacos please. Oh, a large accomplishment? Let’s celebrate anywhere other than a restaurant where I don’t know how to pronounce half of the menu items. 

Columbus Craft Cocktails – Summer 2019

Columbus Craft Cocktails – Summer 2019

Here it is: the list of a few of my favorite cocktails at the hottest and newest bars in Columbus, Ohio for summer 2019. If you’re looking for patios to accompany your drinks, click HERE for more of my favorites! Cocktail #1: “Baja to Bangkok”, 

My Top 6 Favorite Brunch (not breakfast!) Dishes in Columbus

My Top 6 Favorite Brunch (not breakfast!) Dishes in Columbus

Let’s get something straight here. Breakfast isn’t brunch. Brunch is an experience and breakfast is a necessity. Brunch is sitting around a table with your friends, chatting about the previous evening’s shenanigans in an attempt to forget the Sunday scaries and the looming responsibilities of 

Soft Baked Cookies (Two Ways!)

Soft Baked Cookies (Two Ways!)

As I promised, I’m giving these recipes to you all quick and dirty. No need to mess around when there are cookies to be baked. And trust me when I say you’re going to want to get these babies in the oven ASAP! Just follow 

Dreary Day Destinations in Columbus, Ohio

Dreary Day Destinations in Columbus, Ohio

Let’s be honest with ourselves here: we’re entering that time of year where Ohio weather is in its least desirable state. Come mid-November, the temperatures start to drop and the sunlight goes into hibernation (along with any social life I might have had previously). “If 

Thanksgiving Recipe Round-Up

Thanksgiving Recipe Round-Up

I can’t even begin to TELL you the number of times I’ve searched for a recipe on Pinterest, clicked on the first one I saw, and saved down the recipe with full faith that the dish was going to be a winner. Because I got 

Build a $30 Charcuterie Board from Trader Joe’s (& that includes wine!)

Build a $30 Charcuterie Board from Trader Joe’s (& that includes wine!)

Psst: if you’re just here for the downloadable list, that’s fine! Scroll waaaay down to the bottom and you’ll find it. Happy cheesing! Here’s the thing. If I make a trip to the grocery store without a list or some sort of “plan”, one of 

Healthy Summer Corn Elote

Healthy Summer Corn Elote

The perfect summer side dish for your 4th of July BBQ is here – healthy summer corn elote!

Christmas Morning Breakfast: Vegetarian Shakshuka

Christmas Morning Breakfast: Vegetarian Shakshuka

Sure, a lot of crappy things happened this year. But if you really think about it, how many of those events were in your control? Probably not too many, if I was taking a guess. Something I learned this year was that if everything else