El Tour de Tucson is not just a bike tour. For Tucsonans, it is a rite of passage… or a major pain when you need to drive to your destination but can’t because of the thousands of cyclists closing the…
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A Love Story Told Through Food: Valentine’s Day at CORE Kitchen & Wine Bar
Valentine’s Day dinner at CORE Kitchen & Wine Bar was an unforgettable journey, where each course unfolded like a love story. Located at The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain, this elevated dining…
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6 Romantic Michelin-Starred Restaurants
Some of my most memorable evenings have taken place at these six romantic Michelin-starred restaurants, where every fine dining detail—from the menu to the service to the ambiance—creates an unforgettable…
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2025 Valentine’s Day Dinners in Tucson and Marana, AZ
Figuring out where to book the perfect romantic dinner for Valentine’s Day in Tucson and Marana can feel overwhelming, especially because it's not always clear if the regular menu or…
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Chocolate Cupcakes with Salted Caramel Frosting
Read moreIt’s been a while since the Cherry Almond Cupcakes, but I wanted to share with you another cupcake recipe I used for when I was hired to bake 200 cupcakes. The wedding couple wanted four different flavors and requested one…
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Cherry Almond Cupcakes
Read moreAbout a week ago I was hired to bake 200 cupcakes. Yep, 200 cupcakes. It wouldn’t have been such a challenge if they were the same cupcake that utilized the same ingredients… but nope, they were all different. The wedding…
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Chia Pudding
Read moreChia pudding is an easy and healthy recipe to use any time of the day! I’ve used it anywhere for a breakfast to a supplement for my lunch to a dessert after dinner. So what makes this superfood “super”? Check…
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Sweet Potato Pancakes
Read moreIf you haven’t noticed already, I love healthy pancakes! With the Pumpkin Spice and Blueberry Protein Pancakes, this makes the third pancake recipe for Happily Pink. The keyword in these Sweet Potato Pancakes is paleo. Also you can’t get easier…
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Healthy Breakfast Muffins
Read moreFor the fitness-enthusiast, stay-home mom, career-minded individuals, and everything-else-in-between, I offer you a lifesaver: healthy breakfast muffins. What makes these healthy breakfast muffins so outstanding? They’re filled with proteins, various nutrients, and can be prepared in advance. May I also…
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Blueberry Protein Pancakes
Read moreAbout a year ago I stumbled across this oatmeal cottage cheese pancake recipe from one of my favorite health bloggers, Ambitious Kitchen. These delicious under-300-calories pancakes are to die for. Did I mention they’re 20g of protein and gluten-free? Ingredients…
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DO Snooze!
Read moreSnooze features delicious A.M. dining options in Colorado, Arizona, and California. What I enjoyed about their company was their commitment and value towards sustainability. They compost and recycle about 90% of their waste. Now onto the food!! When they found…
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Another year older
Read moreIt seems like only yesterday I celebrated my 25th birthday in the wonderful city known as New York. My marketing internship with Macy’s enabled me to work in the city for two months before returning to the University of Arizona…
