A love letter, not a newsletter
Every recipe on this site comes with a little love letter. The newsletter is where it gets the full one. When to make it, how fast it comes together, who it will impress and what it does for you. The dinner that says “I've got you”, the bake that turns a Tuesday into a Sunday, the bowl that properly nourishes you when the week didn't. Plus my tips, tricks and swaps, so every recipe finds its moment in your life.
Small heads-up, the letters are written in German. Google Translate handles them surprisingly well, and the food photos speak every language anyway.
Love, Kimberly xxevery single one.
The latest love letters


written by atotal chai girl.
The Exhale Issue
Sometimes a love letter grows into a whole magazine. One feeling, many pages, made to keep.
Running on empty? Make yourself a chai and give yourself an evening off. Inside there's something for every sense, hear a playlist to press play on, taste chai, chia pudding, kimchi and a lemon broth, see the little things I can't live without, feel a 15-minute ritual and smell a thyme and eucalyptus chest balm.
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A love letter,
not a newsletter
Every recipe on this site comes with a little love letter. The newsletter is where it gets the full one. When to make it, how fast it comes together, who it will impress and what it does for you. The dinner that says “I've got you”, the bake that turns a Tuesday into a Sunday, the bowl that properly nourishes you when the week didn't. Plus my tips, tricks and swaps, so every recipe finds its moment in your life.
Small heads-up, the letters are written in German. Google Translate handles them surprisingly well, and the food photos speak every language anyway.
Love, Kimberly xxNew ones, old favorites and some that never made it to the website.
lately, my top 4 ice creamsWhat's on my table, in my week and on my mind.
lately, hosting without the stress
Products I love, little finds and things I can't stop talking about.
lately, my ice cream parlor kitevery single one.
The latest love letters


written by atotal chai girl.
The Exhale Issue
Sometimes a love letter grows into a whole magazine. One feeling, many pages, made to keep.
Running on empty? Make yourself a chai and give yourself an evening off. Inside there's something for every sense, hear a playlist to press play on, taste chai, chia pudding, kimchi and a lemon broth, see the little things I can't live without, feel a 15-minute ritual and smell a thyme and eucalyptus chest balm.
The most loved letters
New here? These are the letters readers keep coming back to.
Pull up a chair
New love letters land right in your inbox.


















