Rome 2020; I woke up in Rome this morning hungry for the first time in four days.Which should be exciting—except we were still in Rome, and the food, at least where we were, felt like endless slabs of unseasoned, gamey meat and bland pasta I could easily cook at home… More like mildly annoying. Expectations: …
People always ask me if I’m afraid of trekking through the forest by myself. The forest is my safe place. It’s where I find my zen away from the craziness of this world. The zen of the forest is where I go to find my center, especially after an evening of indulging in extra spicy …
I have been hunting for a keto version of Boneless Buffalo Chicken Tenders for years! I’ve tried many store-bought versions. My biggest issue with the frozen store-bought versions, even when they are keto is that they use extremely processed chicken for the nuggets! Keto is supposed to make my lifestyle healthier; I don’t want to …
I’m the first to admit when I’m hangry. You do not want to be the driver who cuts me off on a mountain road in my Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk after I’ve hiked a 10K and it’s well past lunchtime. You’ll see my middle finger faster than you can say, “This is why Jesus fasted in …
If it’s summertime, then that means my days are full of wildflower hikes, sweating on wildflower hikes and swimming in alpine lakes. I have no time for bougie dinners that involve turning on the oven and turning my house into a cabin-like sauna. That is the life of an outdoor lifestyle content stylist and culinary …



