This week we got heat and we got ALOT of it. I am not one of those people who loves the sun. I am more like a vampire. I get cranky and glare and the bright hot sun. So I am always looking for ways to cool down. I love to bake, but in the […]
Month: June 2019
Sunday is baking day in our house. I look through my cookbooks, pinterest boards and Instagram for inspiration for this week’s sweet treat. I recently picked up Michael Smith’s cookbook Family Meals: 100 Easy Everyday Recipes from Value Village (steal!) and instantly wanted to try his Caramel Chip Blondies. The recipe is ridiculously easy and […]
I usually try to plan my meals on the weekends so that I can do a grocery shop and try to reduce waste. This works some weeks and doesn’t work other weeks. My Instagram feed is always full of perfect looking meal prep and grocery hulls, but am I the only one out there that […]
My hubby is a currently a Civil Engineering Student at UBC Vancouver and he just finished his first year at this school (4th year of his degree… :P). I wanted to do something special to commemorate all the hard work that went into this year, and of course it involved food. When my hubby and […]
This weekend I walked into my very busy local market, and right in front of me, as if someone up above was smiling down, was a small selection of local BC strawberries. These berries were deep red, sun soaked and sweet from our rain soaked earth. I scooped up a small carton, heart bent on […]
This Sunday my hubby and I were strolling through our local market and low and behold a perfectly sized Inside Round Roast was on Special! SO out went our meal plan and in came a delicious plan for Sunday Roast! My hubby is from Alberta which translates to him being a meat and potato lovin’ […]
