In 2017, two bright-eyed cousins bought a restaurant together. We’ve referenced it before in our other posts, in our heated blog posts against inedible garnishes, in our recipes and lists of recommended kitchen equipment, but we’ve never told our entire…
Preserved Lemons
A quick and easy recipe for preserved lemons. You can buy preserved lemons in the store, but homemade ones are tastier and take 10 minutes to throw together. The hard part? Waiting 3-4 weeks for them to ferment before you…
How To Still Feed Your Family Despite Rising Food Costs
How to Afford to Eat: A collection of recipes, pantry staples, and tips on how you can feed yourself and your family despite the steep inflation we are facing. It’s been quite a year. I don’t know about you, but…
DIY Holiday Decorations
Four of our favorite, budget-friendly DIY holiday decorations You likely don’t even have to go to the store to make these do-it-yourself winter holiday decorations! These affordable and sustainable decorations are perfect for the entire winter season, even withstanding that…
Popcorn Garlands
Popcorn garlands are a classic and cozy do-it-yourself holiday decoration. They look amazing on a Christmas tree, but they also look great woven around evergreen garlands on our mantles or banisters. When I was a kid, it was a family…
Peel and Stick Vinyl Flooring Tiles: Bathroom
We installed peel and stick vinyl flooring tiles in our bathroom! Here’s what we learned and if we would do it again. Peel and stick flooring is a quick and easy solution to laying down new flooring with little tools…
Do I Need A Partnership Agreement?
Let’s talk about the basics of what a Partnership Agreement is, what it should include, and if you need one for your business.
How To Measure Baking Ingredients
A guide for how to properly measure all your baking ingredients so you get consistent results every time. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned baker, this guide is for you! Baking is finicky. I love to cook, throwing…
Buying An Established Business: Interview
Are you wondering about buying an established business? Jen and Amber team up to answer some of the common questions people have about buying an existing business. For background, Amber and Jen bought their first restaurant in 2017. The popular…
Five Must-Have Apps for a Small Business
Five of our must-have apps we recommend to every new (and existing) business owner No matter if you sell coffee, candles or hand-carved chess sets, these must-have apps will streamline your processes, keep track of your money, and make marketing…
6 Ways to Support Small Businesses
Here are 6 Ways to Support Small Businesses (from a pandemic-era entrepreneur) How can you support small businesses in your life? Whether it’s your favorite coffee shop down the road, your friend’s handcrafted wooden sign shop, or the cute Airbnb…
Cinnamon Buns Recipe
Cinnamon buns bring joy in my life, so much so that I’m willing to share my perfected recipe for what are, in my humble opinion, the best cinnamon buns you’ll ever have. Cinnamon Bun Fridays The people in my building…