This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. If there’s one side dish that disappears fast, it’s this million dollar pasta salad. It’s packed with crispy bacon, sharp cheddar, fresh veggies, and a creamy dressing that ties it…
sidecar – smitten kitchen
If there’s anything that’s been consistent about this site in its near-20 years of beaming (babbling?) hypertext to servers and back to you, it’s that I’m very bossy when I get into something new, especially cocktails. When I fell in love with Porch Swings, I wanted you to as well.…
5 Easy Dinners for the Week That Save Time and Money
This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. Another week, another lineup of easy dinners to make your life a little simpler. This weekly meal plan is full of cozy favorites, fresh flavors, and budget friendly recipes that…
15 BEST Places to Visit in Greece (Islands & Mainland)
To list all of the must-visit places in Greece would be impossible. But, having travelled to 8 islands and 3 destinations on the mainland, I’ve seeing some beautiful spots in Greece! From rugged snow-capped mountains and ancient ruins to turquoise waters and white sandy beaches, Greece can has something for every…
The Best Place to Stay for Digital Nomads
Balancing travel and remote work will always be one of the biggest challenges on the road. When you’re a digital nomad, it’s always a struggle to balance sightseeing and also get your work done in a nice, quiet environment. No one wants to spend hours searching for a coffee shop…
The Time is Now: Take In ‘Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985’
Harry Adams, Protest Car, 1962, inkjet print, Courtesy of the Tom & Ethel Bradley Center at California State University, Northridge. © Harry Adams. All rights reserved and protected. Ray Francis, Genie, 1971, gelatin silver print, Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schad Fund, 2023.91.3 Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985,’ currently…
How the Antigravity 360 Drone Will Change Your Travels
Drones are huge. And, while there’s lots of restrictions around them, a lot of travelers take them on road because they produce some amazing sweeping aerial shots. There’s lots of amazing brands out there but one that I think is super cool is the Antigravity A1. Released in late 2025,…
Baked Sweet Hawaiian Chicken with Pineapple
This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. I’m updating my “Tuesday night dinner that feels like we’re in Hawaii” with double the sauce! You guys asked, so I added more of that sweet, tangy, deliciousness to this…
Yellow Curry Meatballs with Peanut Shallot Crispies Recipe
These Meatballs!! They Are a Crowd Favorite In Our House. We recently hosted my parents, brothers, and their significant others for dinner on a WEEKNIGHT, and around 3pm ON THE DAY OF HOSTING I realized I needed a plan. Something that would not completely overwhelm me but would also be…
15 BEST Things to Do in Sydney for First-Time Visitors
The fact that we’ve been travelling the world full-time since 2008 and this was our first visit to Australia is pretty crazy. Needless to say, we were excited to finally be here and to see what this iconic city has to offer! Sydney is one of those cities that delivers…