Surrounded by boxes of sentimental items? We’ve all been there! This guide offers a gentle approach to letting go, helping you create a space that reflects your present self while honoring those cherished memories. When it comes to stuff, I can confidently say I’m fairly minimalist these days. I’ve decluttered much of our home and am constantly evaluating what sparks joy and what doesn’t. But a few things still hold me back.  Like the stack of graduate school notes and textbooks that have moved across the world with me, from North Carolina to San Francisco, Oregon, and most recently, to ..read more

Want to build a fall capsule wardrobe? With the right essential pieces, you can effortlessly create a near-endless number of autumn-worthy outfits. Here’s everything you need for a well-rounded fall capsule that will last for years to come. Fall is here! Time to kiss summer goodbye and spice up your wardrobe with a fall capsule. I’ll walk you through my simple 5-step process to help you create an awesome fall wardrobe that’s both stylish and simple. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s get capsule-ing! Here’s an overview of what this guide will cover: What is a fall capsule wardrobe? Benefi ..read more

Are you overwhelmed by your cluttered kitchen? If you’re ready to simplify and create a kitchen you love, this guide will teach you how to declutter your kitchen in an easy and approachable way. As a busy mom, dietitian, and food content creator, I spend a lot of time in the kitchen. From developing and photographing recipes for clients to preparing meals for my own family, the kitchen is the most used space in our home.  Over the years, I’ve realized that a simplified, organized kitchen is not only easier to maintain, it genuinely makes cooking more enjoyable and improves how our househ ..read more

Want to create a more minimalist wardrobe? These are my all-time favorite minimalist clothing brands for timeless, versatile, high-quality pieces at affordable prices. For the last few years, I’ve been on the lookout for the best minimalist clothing brands. Brands that offer timeless, versatile designs and high-quality pieces but that are also committed to reducing their environmental impact and implementing ethical production practices. After all, minimalism isn’t just about stripping down my wardrobe. It’s being more mindful of the impact my clothing choices have on the environment and the ..read more

This healthy No Added Sugar Air Fryer Banana Bread is perfectly moist, sweetened only with bananas, and cooks in just 20 minutes. It’s a great breakfast and healthy snack the whole family will love. Make this, and you won’t want to bake banana bread any other way again!  This post may contain affiliate links to products I use and love. If you make a purchase through an affiliate link, I earn a small commission (at no additional cost to you) which helps support this blog. My famous No Added Sugar Banana Bread has long been one of our family’s favorite recipes. We almost always have a loaf ..read more

If you’re considering going more minimalist with your clothes, this minimalist wardrobe checklist includes all the classic staples that will allow you to find ease in getting dressed and create more outfits with less. In this minimalist wardrobe guide, we’ll cover: What is a minimalist capsule wardrobe? Why have a minimalist capsule wardrobe? The ultimate minimalist wardrobe checklist Tips for creating a minimalist wardrobe Other capsule wardrobe articles you might like  Before we dive into those key items, let’s quickly cover what a minimalist capsule wardrobe is and some of the b ..read more

Golden brown on top and soft and spongy in the center, this brioche French toast casserole recipe is all the things you love about classic French toast, only better because it bakes in the oven and makes enough to feed a crowd. Three cheers for enjoying piping hot French toast together! One thing I love about the weekend is making a big family breakfast and over-caffeinating while the kids run around like little lunatics. With its sweet, golden brown exterior and soft, spongy center —this easy but beautiful, brunch-worthy brioche French toast casserole is one of our favorites and a regular pa ..read more

Crispy and juicy, these easy air fryer chicken tenders are a perfect party app or quick weeknight dinner. Dip them, wrap them, or add them to pasta and salads. They’re so versatile you’ll want to eat them a different way every week! Becoming a parent has fully renewed my love for chicken tenders. I am equally excited as the kids whenever they’re on the menu —which is often. I serve these up almost weekly in our house thanks to their versatility and the generous freezer stash this recipe makes.  The kids prefer these homemade chicken tenders with a copious amount of ketchup for dipping an ..read more

The best ever healthy no added sugar pumpkin banana bread is bursting with fall flavors and is made with no refined sugar, just healthy, real food ingredients. Enjoy it plain, or add some mix-ins: walnuts, pecans, raisins, or my favorite, chocolate chips! You guys. It’s pumpkin season — arguably my favorite season of the entire year. I mean, the holidays are great, but pumpkin season gives me all of the same warm and cozy feels without having to buy or wrap a single. solitary. gift. Not one! In fact, every bite of this healthy pumpkin bread feels like a gift alone lately.  I’ve been maki ..read more

Quite possibly our favorite pasta sauce of all time, this kid-friendly butternut squash pasta sauce recipe goes great over any kind of pasta and makes enough to freeze for a busy night. Easily vegan or dairy-free, and takes just 15 minutes of active prep time. I’ve been waiting for the right time to share this butternut squash pasta sauce recipe — and by waiting I definitely mean hoarding.  Don’t believe me? Just look in my freezer. Fellow sauce-loving friends: let me introduce you to my go-to creamy pasta sauce for any and all pasta, this simple, sweet, and savory Butternut Squash Pasta ..read more