This easy Mexican Chicken Casserole is a beloved family recipe—ideal for busy weeknights, make-ahead freezer meals, or serving to guests. Layers of torn flour tortillas, cooked chicken, a creamy salsa sauce, and melted cheddar create a comforting, flavorful dish that’s simple to assemble and bakes up beautifully. I first made this casserole years ago and … Read more

When our dream trip to Hawaii finally arrived, we flew into Maui first and found our accommodations. Join us for the first glimpse of island life! Before I describe our first day in Maui, there’s an important bit of back story to share. I had been looking forward to this trip for months — researching … Read more

The last time I wrote, I had finally finished decorating our Christmas tree with red ornaments. It was a Friday evening, and the house felt cozy and complete after a long week of trimming branches, untangling lights, and placing each sentimental ornament just right. See that red-decorated tree. Saturday morning brought an unexpected surprise: a … Read more

Make dinner effortless with this delicious sheet pan chicken and veggies recipe. Tender, juicy chicken and perfectly roasted vegetables come together on a single pan for a flavorful, low-fuss meal — ideal for busy weeknights and for anyone aiming to eat more whole foods. I’m on a mission to find a healthy mid-life approach to … Read more

Happy weekend, dear friends, It has been a delightful and busy week here at Harbour Breeze. I shared a variety of fresh ideas for your home and kitchen, including: Free printable gift tags you can print at home for all occasions A moist strawberry bread made with buttermilk, perfect for breakfast or a sweet snack … Read more

Summer as a Marathon: The Final Lap of Camp Cook Season I’ve come to think of spending a summer as a camp cook like running a long marathon. With only two weeks left, I’m finally on that last lap. The fatigue has settled in, but so has a bright anticipation — the finish line is … Read more

Create an affordable floating frame for a stretched canvas with this clear, step-by-step DIY guide. I recently shared our new Boho style living room, where a large canvas print serves as the focal point for our wall decor above the couch. We love how it looks, and after hanging the print we decided to add … Read more

Whether you’re planning a cozy holiday gathering or a sunny summer BBQ, these festive non-alcoholic punch recipes add bright color and big flavor to any celebration. They’re family-friendly, crowd-pleasing, and easy to prepare—perfect for hosts who want celebratory drinks without alcohol. I grew up in a household where celebrations didn’t include alcohol, so I learned … Read more

Happy Saturday morning, sweet friends! The weather has been unusually changeable here this week — one day snow, the next sunshine, and now a more familiar stretch of rain. It’s been a reminder that Spring can arrive in fits and starts, and that sometimes the best response is to slow down and savor small comforts. … Read more

Freshen up your small front door entryway for spring with a few simple, budget-friendly ideas. These quick updates boost curb appeal and brighten the moment you come home. I’ll admit it: I left my winter wreath on the door far longer than I should have. It was all greenery and pine cones, so I told … Read more