I have to admit that I am a sucker for the amazing aroma of freshly baked bread. It is warm, comforting and filled with the promise of deliciousness! The history of this heavenly delight goes back six centuries. It [...]
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With social distancing and the 2020 lockdown, the use of video conference calls surged. Not my first choice to do business or socialize, but quite often the only choice to connect. During the recent social distancing requirement, I was [...]
There has been a lag since my last blog post…essentially since our country went into lockdown as a measure to reduce the transmission of the Covid-19 virus in March. With the craziness of toilet paper and hand sanitizer [...]
The world seems a little turned upside down right now. With Covid-19 (aka: coronavirus) wrecking havoc all over the world, new terms have entered our vernacular: Self quarantine Self isolation Social distancing The two first, as [...]
I must admit right off the bat, that I am a fairly newcomer to the ceremony of a lush High Tea. It wasn’t until my eldest went to University in the United Kingdom did this lovely tradition percolate to [...]
Oh the weather outside is frightful and nothing about it seems delightful. Some folks are quite often less than enticed to venture outside much less make it a regular part of their physical activities. But the benefits of fresh [...]
With the New Year and new decade underway, so comes the cold weather. Don’t get me wrong, I love that Canada gets 4 actual seasons. There are, however, some folks that truly struggle with the snow, cold and shorter [...]
With the cold weather upon us, there is nothing as heavenly as a warm, gooey appetizer … and if it looks amazing too all the better! It’s no secret that I simply love all things carb (and they [...]
My grandmother always said that chicken soup will cure whatever ails you. But what is it about homemade chicken soup that is so truly comforting? As we roll into the chilly months, I find I always need a batch [...]
