It’s time to talk about Trader Joe’s…one of my very favorite topics! In case you missed my December Trader Joe’s Food Finds, be sure to check that post out first before you read my reviews of the items we tried for the first time below. Jingle Jangle – Holy cow, it’s a miracle that we actually made it until Christmas…
Raise your hand if you are still exhausted from all of your holiday cooking! The last two months of 2020 had A LOT of cooking, so by the time January rolled around I was more than ready to break out my crockpot to do the heavy lifting for me. We’ve also been trying to clear out a bunch of our…
Well, our holiday break certainly looked different than usual this year, but we made the most of it! Here’s a look back on some of our Holiday Break fun as we wrapped up 2020 and headed into 2021. Cookies. Holy moly. Cookies were baked, cookies were decorated, cookies were consumed. And then the cycle repeated itself. I made Gary’s favorite…
The year is 2020, we’re in the midst of a global pandemic, and people are looking for any way possible to stay entertained. Enter Tik Tok… I saw a few videos about how to make easy breakfast sandwiches and quesadillas on Tik Tok and knew we had to try them! I’ll admit, I was definitely skeptical, but it really is…
Fun fact: 2020 was the first year that I ever decorated my own gingerbread house! Given that my office couldn’t have an in-person holiday party, we were all given a gingerbread house decorating kit, and we had a decorating competition on Zoom. For those of you that don’t know, I’m competitive….like, reallyyyy competitive. And given that this competition pseudo fell…
For those of you that don’t know, Trader Joe’s is one of my all-time favorite stores. It’s not just my favorite grocery store. It goes up against places like Target, Home Goods, etc. I just love that place and am always so excited to peruse the aisles for more delicious goodies! And, when the Fearless Flyer comes in the mail, it’s…
Check out this cute DIY sign that I refinished to align with my navy and white decor! One of our very favorite local BBQ places recently closed its Santa Barbara location. Before making their big move out of state, the owner had a warehouse sale to clear out items that they didn’t want to pack up to bring with them.…
I figured if I’m going to have a whole section about #beinggarried on The Peiffer Palate, I should probably explain what that means! My wonderful husband’s name is Gary, and when we were engaged to be married, I found it extremely important to have a catchy wedding hashtag (can’t wait to look back on that 20 years from now and…