Donkey Kong Bananza launched over the summer and quickly became a new favorite- not just of mine, but of many Nintendo fans! It’s an open-world Donkey Kong game with a lot of fun places to explore- you can read my full review here! Well that’s not all the big ape had in store- Donkey Kong […]

Grinch Crinkle Cookies Recipe | Easy Christmas Cookie Idea
If your holiday baking lineup needs a little festive fun, these Grinch Crinkle Cookies are the perfect treat! Soft, chewy, and tinted a merry green, they capture all the whimsy of the season- complete with a sweet heart sprinkle in the center. Peppermint extract gives them a cool, refreshing flavor that pairs perfectly with their […]

Buttermilk Honey Biscuits | Easy Recipe
This time of year, I want to be surrounded by all things cozy. Whether it’s my favorite blanket wrapped around me on the couch or my favorite comfort foods, I go all in on comfy in the fall. Few things feel more comforting than a batch of warm, buttery biscuits straight from the oven! These […]

The Keeper of Magical Things by Julie Leong | Book Review
Thanks so much to @berkleypub for the free book! For pretty much everyone, October means spooky season and cozy reads. But I don’t love spooky, so for me, that really just means anything witchy and magical. When I heard about The Keeper of Magical Things by Julie Leong, I was immediately sold. A slow burn […]

Pokémon Friends for Nintendo Switch 2 Review
I received a copy of this game to facilitate this review. All opinions are my own. Sometimes I want a game I can really dig into- but other times, I just want something relaxing I can pick up for a few minutes here and there. Pokémon Friends has become my go-to for those in-between moments- […]

How to Cook a Whole Chicken in the Air Fryer | Easy Weeknight Recipe
Cooking a whole chicken in the air fryer might sound ambitious, but it’s actually one of the easiest ways to get juicy, flavorful meat- with perfectly crispy skin! This Air Fryer Whole Chicken recipe delivers all the comfort of a classic roasted chicken dinner in a fraction of the time, and without heating up your […]

Bring Home Bad Guys 2 on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & Digital Now!
I received a copy of the featured movie to facilitate this review. All opinions are my own. It’s time for more bad guys! Or good guys now? Who knows?! My 11-year-old has read the entire Bad Guys book series, and our whole family loved the first movie so we were extra excited for this sequel. […]

Homemade Cookies & Cream Cake | Oreo Cake
There’s just something about Oreos that makes every dessert feel extra nostalgic and fun! This Oreo Cake takes a simple boxed white cake mix and transforms it into a cookies-and-cream masterpiece that’s perfect for birthdays, potlucks, or any time you need a crowd-pleasing dessert. The best part? It comes together quickly with just a handful […]

Donkey Kong Bananza for Nintendo Switch 2 | Video Game Review
When Donkey Kong Bananza dropped, I wasn’t sure what to expect- I’ve never played a Donkey Kong game before {unless Diddy Kong Racing counts}, but I love a good story-driven adventure, and I’m always up for smashing things! This game is pure chaotic fun from the start, but it’s also layered, smartly built, and way […]

Mario Kart World Review: A Stunning New Era on Nintendo Switch 2
Please note: I received a copy of the game to facilitate this review but all opinions are my own. This post contains affiliate links. When I first heard that Mario Kart World would be exclusive to the new Nintendo Switch 2, I was all in- no hesitation. After countless hours over SEVERAL years playing Mario […]
