In the swirl of busy mornings, I find myself reaching for my trusty blender and a handful of ingredients that remind me of childhood. But lately, I’ve been experimenting—adding unexpected twists to that classic peanut butter smoothie. It’s not just about taste; it’s about texture, balance, and making something that […]
The cook, writer, and everyday food enthusiast behind Totally in the Zone.
This space is where my love for cooking meets my belief that food should fit into real life. Not rushed.
Not overcomplicated. Just thoughtful, satisfying, and made with intention.
I didn’t grow up dreaming of being a chef or running a food blog. I grew up learning how food could ground you. Cooking was something I returned to during busy seasons, uncertain moments, and days when I needed focus.







