Category: Lifestyle

Megan’s Guide to Host a Perfect Eastern Shore Crab Feast

Looking to host the ultimate Eastern Shore (of Maryland) – style crab feast? Whether you’re a local or just want to experience the charm of this iconic seafood tradition, a crab feast is a perfect way to gather friends and family for a memorable summer celebration. With blue crabs as the star of the show, along with delicious sides and refreshing drinks, this blog post will guide you through everything you need to create an authentic feast. From creating the right atmosphere to having the essential crab pickin’ tools, get ready to dive into the flavors and fun of a classic Eastern Shore Crab Feast!

Making Fig Jam with Megan’s Mom

Last week I went to my mom’s house to make fig jam. It’s currently fig season, now’s the time to make this jam. My mom picked a bucket full of figs from her friends tree however, figs are in season and I’ve seen them in Trader Joes, Wegmans and Harris Teeter. Check your local market if you aren’t blessed with a neighborhood fig tree.

Trader Joe’s Favorites We Know You’ll Love

We are sharing 12 of our Trader Joe’s favorite products this week, although we could have shared 20. Some people say, if you are lucky enough to have a Trader Joe’s in your neighborhood, you’re lucky enough! Honestly, we agree. You can pop in and get flowers for a sick friend, a birthday card for your neighbor, milk, artisan cheese and a bottle of wine. As our husbands would say, just the essentials. Known for their excellent house brands and beachy vibe TJ’s is a destination not to be missed. Check out our favorites and add them to your grocery list this week. You won’t be sorry! xo, Christa and Megan

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