The Most Delicious (Healthy) Dessert Ever
This week I made the most incredible dessert I’ve eaten in ages, and it’s good for you (WHAT?!) … okay, as long as you eat just one and not necessarily...
Backyard BBQ Disasters
I will never forget the night my friend’s dad lost his eyebrows. I was eight or nine so the details were a bit confusing at the time – it was raining...
Fiery hot dishes for a hot day
This weather is a mixed blessing – it’s too hot to be outdoors and rain would be nice for my vegetables, but the heat of the sun feels amazing sitting...
Basic Mayonnaise Recipe
Mayo is one of those jars we buy at the store but the texture creeps me out. My husband likes the whipped-dressing. Either way, it’s an oil product and I decided to...
Happy Red, White (and Blue)
Summer long weekends are the best – Canada Day today (July 1st) and Independence Day (July 4th – also known to some as America Day). Our family beach picnic has...
Sit down 7 times. Stand up 8.
I love writing (in case you can’t tell) but it means I spend a lot of time on my computer. For the most part its not a big deal but...
Strawberry Jam Forever
This is my absolute favourite time of year. These last two weeks of June have the perfect weather – not too hot, lots of sun and the sunsets are amazing....
Hunting on the forest floor
I enjoy watching documentaries about the history of man. Anything about Dinosaurs and archeology are personal favourites. The definition of Hunter-Gatherers is nomadic people who live chiefly by hunting, fishing,...
No More Cheese, Please
I used to come home from work, open the fridge, cut off a piece of cheese and pop it in my mouth. I was partial to old cheddar and stilton...
6 tips for a guilt free #NationalBurgerDay
Saturday May 28th is #NationalBurgerDay. I have no idea who came up with it but I love burgers so I plan to celebrate it. I’m going to enjoy all the...