Two friends sharing food and their lives
So we all know I like to dirty as few bowls as possible. Today I was crunched for time before a play date and planned to make Banana Bread which is a guaranteed hit, but takes about an hour to cook so I had to […]
So our obsession with Pimm’s cups all started while on vacation last summer. We were visiting my Aunt Nora, who is a fantastic host, made us these Pimm’s Cups. Needless to say it was a huge hit and made us travel to several liquor stores […]
We all have those days where things are not going our way. Today was that day for me. I had three shops to stop at today, and I had to leave 2/3 buying nothing because my kids were acting up. Seriously!! Because it took longer than I […]
I love Charcuterie. It’s probably my favourite food. But I’ve also had too many crappy-cheese-only ones to count. What really makes Charcuterie for me is all the extras that add a new dimension to amazing cheeses- oh and wine! Lots of wine! Here are some tips […]
Friends of ours are having a baby in May. I don’t get to see them often as they live in much less populated area several hours away. I’ve been obsessing over what to get them for a baby gift. I wanted to get them something […]
I felt like all the “good moms” growing up made banana bread, my mom included. It’s something that is pretty much universally loved and brings up memories of childhood. There is just something so comforting and loving about it. My kids are also fickle in […]
Quilting! A hobby I never imagined I’d be passionate about. But I love it! And here is why . . . 1. It’s meditative When I am quilting I am only thinking about what I am doing. Busy hands with a clear mind. I usually […]
I’ve been wanting to take up quilting for a few years. I’ve always loved the handmade aspect of a beautiful quilt. It’s a unique art. We received a beautiful baby quilt when we had our son (from the lovely Linda – quilt pictured below. Excuse […]
If there is one recipe that my friends and family request that I make, it is my Ginger Cookies. I know it’s that good, and I am pretty proud of it. I was having an impossible time finding a perfect ginger cookie recipe, I tried about […]
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