Happy New Year! Ready for a clean slate? Here’s my 2023 word of the year.  My Word of The Year Tradition: 8 years in I love that I have been doing this tradition long enough…

Friends! I've missed you! How was your holiday season? Was it bright and cozy or a bit chaotic or all the above? Ours was a little bit of everything. Sweet and slow and full of…

Turmeric lattes. Avocado toast. Acai bowls. We can almost tell you what we were wearing when each of these wellness foods hit peak popularity. Like their fashion counterparts, wellness trends have become inextricably linked to…

Arguably the most popular cocktail of 2022 (sorry negroni sbagliato!), the espresso martini has risen back to fashion alongside the ’90’s looks of late and couldn’t have come at a better time. After a good…

Alex Kummerow is the co-founder of Herbivore Botanicals. Like so many on the West Coast this year, Alex just moved to the island of Kauai. We can’t say we’re surprised to find that Alex is…

Ethnobotany is the study of how people of a particular culture and region make use of indigenous, or native, plants. Molly Helfend is an herbalist with a Masters in Ethnobotany who travels the globe as…

Published: Dec 27, 2022 by Dara · This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. · 51 Comments These easy and delicious Hummus Phyllo Cups Appetizers are perfect…

Published: Dec 29, 2022 by Dara · This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. · 1 Comment This light smoked salmon dip is positively crave-worthy. Bonus -…