Like many Canadians, or those in colder climes, when the snow is gone and the world seems to open up with soggy yards, bird songs and that wet earthy smell of gardening promise in the back yard… you just [...]
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I will admit that lately I have been rather abuzz about honey. Over the years I have been on the hunt for healthy options to sweeten recipes, my herbal tea or simply have a heavenly drizzle on the [...]
There is something rather indulgent about getting wrapped up in the reading (or listening) of a good book. Whether hunkered down during an inclement weather day, back yard reading or a holiday book… I truly love that ‘ oh [...]
As we roll into a New Year there is a plethora of “New Year, New Me” mantras. filled with virtuous intentions: – Be more present – Lose ‘x” pounds – Get Fit – Be healthier I quite religiously have [...]
Have you familiar with the Danish concept of hygge? As the days get shorter and colder, it’s easy to settle into a funk. Hygge (which is pronounced “hoo gah,”) originates in Denmark and is more of a sensation than [...]
It is well known that I do love all things carb… assortments of fragrant rice, homemade pastas and ultimately BREAD! The past year of lockdowns and non-existent restaurant excursions has led to my pursuit of upping my culinary [...]
No joke. This recipe will be a keeper for those who have not tried it! Though visions of football game gatherings come to mind when you think of chicken wings, I love it at anytime given how ‘shareable’ it [...]
What is it about the scent of lemons that makes it so appealing? Regardless of the season, adding fresh lemon juice or zest to a recipe truly makes it not only delicious, but also fragrant. Lemons are a hybrid [...]
Ahhh … the promise of warm, sunny days and a slower, gentler pace to life arrives with the transition from spring into summer. With the extended daylight hours, I do feel like my days seem longer and more productive [...]
