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Author avatarOlivia Marino

I’m a Nashville-based school assistant and recipe creator sharing healthy breakfasts, weight loss drinks, and timeless kitchen hacks inspired by my grandmother. Real food, real roots one morning at a time.
Cranberry Lemon Drop Mocktail

Cranberry Lemon Drop Mocktail (Festive, Non-Alcoholic & Perfect for the Holidays)

December 26, 2025 Olivia Marino

There’s something special about drinks that feel celebratory without trying too hard. This cranberry lemon drop mocktail is one of those recipes. It’s bright and tart from fresh lemon juice, …

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Freshly baked Italian Butter Cookies on a plate

Italian Butter Cookies

December 16, 2025 Olivia Marino

The first morning light slips through the kitchen curtains, and the small smell of butter warming in the oven feels like a soft invitation. I stand at the counter with …

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Categories Dessert Recipes Tags butter cookies, cookie recipes, home baking, Italian cookies, Italian desserts
Cantucci, traditional Italian almond biscotti served with coffee

Cantucci (Italian Almond Biscotti)

December 16, 2025 Olivia Marino

Start with the first sip of coffee and the soft morning light coming through the kitchen window. A simple, warm scent of toasted almonds and lemon lifts your mood. You …

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Categories Dessert Recipes Tags almond cookies, Baking, Cantucci, desserts, Italian biscotti
Delicious Cherry Snowball Cookies dusted with powdered sugar on a plate.

Cherry Snowball Cookies

December 16, 2025 Olivia Marino

A quiet kitchen light slips across the counter as I measure butter for the dough. The first warm scent of vanilla rises, and for a moment the day feels steady. …

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Categories Dessert Recipes Tags Baking Recipes, Cherry Cookies, dessert ideas, holiday treats, Snowball Cookies
Festive Christmas Cranberry Margarita garnished with fresh cranberries and lime

Best Christmas Cranberry Margarita

December 16, 2025 Olivia Marino

A quiet kitchen, the light low and gold, a slow breath before the first sip. The cranberry aroma rises, bright and tart, and for a moment the day feels steady. …

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Categories Weight Loss Drinks Tags Christmas drinks, Christmas recipes, Cranberry Margarita, festive beverages, holiday cocktails
Non-Alcoholic Christmas Mimosa served in festive glasses with garnish

Non-Alcoholic Christmas Mimosa

December 15, 2025 Olivia Marino

Start with the first sip as the kitchen light warms the glass. The bubbles rise slowly and the bright orange scent lifts the room. You can feel a small, steady …

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Categories Mocktails Tags Christmas drink, festive drinks, holiday beverages, mimosa recipe, non-alcoholic mimosa
Ornament Sparklers Christmas Cocktail with festive garnishes in a glass

Ornament Sparklers Christmas Cocktail

December 15, 2025 Olivia Marino

The first sip is like catching a small spark of joy. Light and bright, it moves across the tongue with the soft pop of pomegranate seeds and the faint fizz …

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Categories Weight Loss Drinks Tags Christmas cocktails, Christmas party, cocktail recipes, festive recipes, holiday drinks
Delicious non-alcoholic Christmas Punch in a festive bowl

Christmas Punch No Alcohol

December 15, 2025 Olivia Marino

The first sip catches you with bright cranberry and a soft fizz. Morning light spills on the table and the bowl of punch sends out a warm, citrus scent that …

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Categories Mocktails Tags Christmas Parties, Christmas Punch, festive recipes, holiday beverages, non-alcoholic drinks
Mini no-bake vegan snowman truffles decorated for the holidays.

Mini No-Bake Vegan Snowman Truffles

December 15, 2025 Olivia Marino

The kitchen light slips across the counter and I take a slow breath. The quiet hum of the fridge, the soft crumb of cookies under a spoon, and the warm …

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Categories Dessert Recipes Tags holiday treats, no-bake desserts, snowman truffles, vegan recipes, vegan truffles
Festive Christmas Cranberry Spinach Salad with vibrant ingredients

Festive Christmas Cranberry Spinach Salad

December 15, 2025 Olivia Marino

The morning light drifts across the kitchen table and I reach for a simple bowl. The fresh spinach whispers when I fold in the bright cranberries and the room fills …

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Categories Recipe Trends Tags Christmas recipes, Cranberry Salad, healthy salads, Holiday Salads, Spinach Salad
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