I’m a sucker for the scent of cinnamon and cloves. I often get a pot of boiling water on the stove with a couple of cinnamon sticks and cloves thrown in just to get the house smelling pretty (an awesome trick I learned from my mom). As good as it smells though, it’s definitely not [...]
It’s cold out. The wind is biting, we have to bundle up to go outside, if it wasn’t for the fact that there’s no snow flying yet I would say winter has arrived. I still try to get outside with the kids every day. A three year old boy needs to stretch his legs and [...]
I’m a smoothie kind of girl. Not just any smoothie though. It has to have the right ratio of ingredients and lot’s of fruity flavour. The most important thing to me in a smoothie is that the fruit shines through. If there’s too much yogurt, or other added ingredients, I find there’s too much going [...]
A simple recipe for strawberries & cream flavoured soda.
A three color/flavour milkshake that can be adapted for Independence Day. (Raspberry-Banana-Blueberry)
What could be better then cool refreshing lemonade? How about a Sparkling Lemonade Float! Pour fresh lemonade over cold vanilla ice cream and top it up with bubbly club soda. Now that’s refreshing!
I‘m a bit of a brunch-oholic. Any excuse I have to make brunch you can guarantee I’m all over it! There are just four of us here this year for Christmas so we’re going really simple for our Christmas morning brunch. We’re having fresh cinnamon rolls (made ahead, thawed in the fridge overnight and baked [...]
I’m not much for Halloween. I love the idea of little kids dressing up and the sense of community when going door to door for candy. But, I just can’t handle the creepy stuff. I find it too… creepy. I always dreaded having to listen to all the scary stories that the teachers told at [...]
