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  • My Holiday Baking List (and What I’m Making This Year)

    December is for baking. It’s the one time of year when flour dust on the counter feels festive. Here’s what’s on my baking list this season: 🎄 Classic Sugar Cookies — decorated with white icing and gold sprinkles. 🍫 Peppermint Brownies — fudgey with crushed candy canes on top. 🍞 Cranberry Orange Bread — the…

  • How to Host a Low-Stress Friendsgiving

    Hosting doesn’t have to mean stress-cleaning and overcooking. Friendsgiving should feel fun and cozy. Tips for a calm, pretty, low-effort Friendsgiving: Go potluck style. Have everyone bring one dish — assign categories (app, side, dessert). Simple decor: mini pumpkins, candles, fairy lights. Music: a chill fall playlist instead of total silence. Focus on vibe, not…

  • My Go-To Baking Recipes for Chilly Evenings

    There’s something about baking when it’s cold out — the smell, the warmth, the cozy energy. Here are my favorite easy recipes for November nights: 1. Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies Nutty, sweet, and soft. They make your whole house smell like heaven. 2. Apple Crisp with Oat Topping Mix apples, cinnamon, sugar, and oats…

  • My Favorite Fall Comfort Foods You Can Make in Under 30 Minutes

    When the weather turns chilly, I start craving cozy food. The kind that feels like a hug after a long day. Here are a few of my go-to comfort meals that are quick, affordable, and student-friendly: 1. Creamy Tomato Pasta Add garlic and red pepper flakes to jarred sauce, stir in a splash of cream,…

  • Cozy Fall Baking Night — Cookies, Playlists & Pajamas

    My perfect fall evening = baking and music. Baking at night is peaceful — it’s less about perfection, more about the smell, the quiet, and the comfort.

  • 5-Minute Breakfasts for Busy School Mornings

    School mornings = chaos. These breakfasts save me: Overnight oats (prep the night before). Smoothie with frozen fruit, milk, and peanut butter. Avocado toast with chili flakes. Greek yogurt parfait with berries and granola. Mini breakfast wrap — egg, cheese, tortilla, done. These take no time but actually keep me full till lunch.

  • Pumpkin Spice Everything — 3 Recipes That Actually Taste Like Fall

    Pumpkin season is back! These are my go-to easy recipes that fill your kitchen with that fall smell: Simple, cozy, and exactly what October should taste like.

  • Food Memory Essay

    I wrote this for a class I’m taking, and decided to post it here. My mother didn’t cook often, throughout my childhood. It’s not that she didn’t like cooking, she just didn’t think she was very good. She was never the best cook in the house, because I grew up in a multigenerational household. My…

  • The Best Banana Bread

    Here is the best Banana Bread recipe I have used so far. This recipe is not mine, so credits to the creator. The only adjustment I made was adding chocolate chips- about a cup and half – right before I poured it into the loaf pan. It was a great dessert or a quick breakfast…

  • My Top Holiday Treats

    Here I’ll provide my favorite Holiday Treat recipes. Christmas M&M cookies This recipe is very simple but always a crowd pleaser. I use the chocolate chip cookie recipe I normally use, but just replace the chocolate chips with equal parts red and green M&Ms. https://bromabakery.com/best-chocolate-chip-cookies/ Christmas Eve Creamy Crock Pot Hot Chocolate A very easy…