Chef E's Blog

Soak in the Sunshine: Why Life Feels Better with a Tan

Hey friends, Chef E here! Let me tell you something simple—but powerful. Life really does feel better with a little sun on your skin. Now I’m not talking about spray tans or frying yourself on a beach chair. I mean that warm, golden glow that comes from actually living—being outside, barefoot in the grass, splashing in the water, and letting the sun do its thing. That’s the kind of tan I love. That’s the kind that tells a story.

Soak in the Sunshine: Why Life Feels Better with a Tan

A Little Love Letter to Fruits & Veggies 🍓🥕

Hey friends, Chef E here—and today I’m writing a little love note to the most colorful, vibrant, joy-sparking foods on the planet: fruits and veggies. Growing up in Texas, seasonal produce was everything. I remember baskets full of juicy peaches, handpicked blackberries, sweet summer cucumbers, and greens that went straight from the garden to our plates. It wasn’t fancy—but it was fresh, flavorful, and full of love.

A Little Love Letter to Fruits & Veggies 🍓🥕

Feeling Drained in May? Here’s How I Reboot Naturally

Hey sweet friends, Chef E here! If May feels a little chaotic and like your energy’s running on empty—you are not alone. Between spring activities, school winding down, and business pulling us in all directions, it’s a lot. Here’s what I’ve learned: you don’t need to overhaul your life to feel better—you just need a few grounding practices that reconnect you to yourself.

Feeling Drained in May? Here’s How I Reboot Naturally

What’s the Deal with Citric Acid? Let’s Break It Down

Hey again, Chef E here! Let’s shine a little light on something that shows up in so many ingredient lists—citric acid. At first glance, it sounds natural (and sometimes it is!), but not all citric acid is created equal.

What’s the Deal with Citric Acid? Let’s Break It Down

The Power of Leafy Greens: Simple, Delicious, and Essential

Hey friends, Chef E here again! Let’s chat about something green and so important: leafy greens. These vibrant plants aren’t just salad fillers—they’re nutrient-dense powerhouses that your body absolutely loves.

The Power of Leafy Greens: Simple, Delicious, and Essential

A Delicious Way to Save Money and the Planet

Hey friends, Chef E here! Let’s talk about something I love: good food that does good things. In times when every dollar counts, it feels pretty incredible to make choices that save money, nourish your family, and support the planet—all at once.

A Delicious Way to Save Money and the Planet

Choosing the Right Olive Oil

Hey friends, Chef E here! You know I’m all about avocado oil, but let’s not forget one of the most iconic fats in the kitchen—olive oil. It’s rich, it’s flavorful, and when you choose the right kind, it can elevate your dishes and support your health. But wow, is it confusing at the store. Light, virgin, extra virgin, refined… What does it all mean? Let’s simplify it together.

Choosing the Right Olive Oil

Let’s Talk Blood Sugar (And Why You Deserve Steady Energy!)

Hey, it’s Chef E again—and if you’re tired of crashing mid-afternoon or feeling like you can’t make it through the day without caffeine or sugar, it might be time to take a peek at your blood sugar balance.

Let’s Talk Blood Sugar (And Why You Deserve Steady Energy!)