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 [...]
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With Halloween almost upon us, many have pumpkin and autumnal displays on the doorstep. But after October 31st….do NOT throw out that pumpkin! Not only are they a gorgeous fruit ( yes…because they have seeds) and a colourful [...]
Fallin’ in love….. Yes, the days are getting shorter and there is a chill in the air, but I do admit I simply love autumn! Living in Toronto that glorious splendour is often short lived to 3-4 weeks before [...]
Autumn….. truly it is quite possibly my favourite times of the year. With cooler days, the trees displaying their brilliance of colour against those clear blue skies and farmers’ markets showcasing their stunning harvest, I simply wish that the [...]
Yes … as those who have been, and have memories in this serene coastal vacation spot, there is no place like the Outer Banks of North Carolina. So full disclaimer: I have been visiting the OBX as a [...]
Confession time: I am a lazy sloth during the week for breakfast. There I have said it. Though I relish (actually look forward to… and cherish!) a leisurely, full-out breakfast on a Sunday morning….during the week it is a [...]
Well….hey…… hello Sunshine!! Well ok….I will admit there may not be sunshine where you are ( nor me for that matter!!) but that doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice a little bit of infusion to start your day [...]
What’s a weekend meander if it doesn’t occasionally include a traipse through a local farmer’s market? One of my city guilty pleasures is a stop at St Lawrence Market near the waterfront of Toronto. I will always have fond [...]
Well now…. Friday brings with it a whole lotta wonderful in itself, but I want to amp it up a bit with a monthly share of some of the people I find inspire me to try new things. [...]
Chili will take the chill out What is there about chilli on those chilly days that is ohhhh sooooo comforting? I seriously must have a dozen recipes for chilli with different meat renditions and vegetarian versions [...]
