Imagine a chilly evening, the kind where the air bites at your cheeks and every breath smells like winter. That’s when I pull out my secret weapon: peppermint hot chocolate. It’s not just a drink; it’s a warm hug with a cool, minty twist that wakes up your senses. I […]
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.







