Tina's Chic Corner

Small Chocolate Cake

February 22nd, 2026Tina0 Comments

My blog is 13 years old today! Every blog-iversary I make something chocolate-y (except for one year when I goofed up, but it was still worthy of the celebration). Coffee chocolate chip cookie bars, chocolate chip doughnuts, single serving whole wheat chocolate chip cookie, chocolate cupcakes for two, banana bread doughnuts with chocolate glaze, warm chocolate fudge cakes, chocolate chip black and white cookies, chocolate lava cakes, mini cheesecake, chocolate cake, mini ganache topped cheesecake, then cookies and cream pie. I’m back with another chocolate goodie because it’s kind of the unofficial rule now to mark the occasion. What you see here is 100% real, no AI, no filters, just …

Top Valentine’s Day Dessert Recipes for Two

February 11th, 2026Tina0 Comments

Valentine’s Day is all about love and chocolate, though honestly, I think every day deserves a little of both. Whether you’re planning a cozy date night at home or simply want something sweet to share, making a dessert for someone you love is such a thoughtful gesture. These are my favorite dessert recipes for two – delicious enough to enjoy all year long. Chocolate Lava Cakes Deep Dish Cookie Bowls for Two Chocolate Cakes in a Cup for Two Chocolate Cupcakes for Two Mini Cheesecake Warm Chocolate Fudge Cakes Mini Ganache Topped Cheesecake Little Apple Crumble Cheesecake Mini Chocolate Cheesecake

Game Day Grub: Winning Recipes for the Big Match

February 4th, 2026Tina0 Comments

Who’s watching the big game this Sunday? I am! Not just because I love football, but because my team is playing this year for the first time in several. Whether you’re tuning in for the game, the commercials, or the halftime show, we all know the real MVP is the food. My husband and I will be cuddled on the couch with some delicious game day recipes that are perfect for snacking while you watch. Below is a list of our favorite big game snacks, appetizers, and crowd‑pleasing bites that you might also love for your own game day get …

January Comfort: The Ultimate Guide to Cozy Cooking

January 14th, 2026Tina0 Comments

Winter is here and cozy days are calling me. Mid-January is the perfect time to snuggle under a warm blanket, binge-watch your favorite shows, and indulge in delicious comfort foods. Lately, I’ve been enjoying the latest season of Emily in Paris—the fashion and drama are fun, but my real excitement is in the kitchen. Here are some of my favorite winter comfort foods to make TV nights even better. Cinnamon Rolls Sourdough Bread Cheese Beer Dip with Soft Pretzels Skillet Pizza Mulligan Stew

Meals To Hit Your Protein Goals

January 7th, 2026Tina0 Comments

Happy New Year! The holidays are over, and eating cookies for breakfast isn’t really a thing anymore (sad, I know). So, what’s next? For me, it’s all about getting more protein and fiber. Everyone seems to be talking about it, and honestly, I’m trying to make it a priority for me too. If you’re in the same boat, I thought I’d share some easy, high-protein meals I’ve been enjoying lately—nothing fancy, just simple ideas that taste good and help me hit my goals. Split Pea Soup Taco Soup Mediterranean Chicken and Chickpeas Chicken Burrito Bowls with Avocado Salsa Ground Chicken …