Jesse and I cancelled cable TV this past week. As much as I adore getting lost in a captivating drama (ie. Homeland) or binge watching an adorable comedy (...)
Just a quick post to say “Happy Mother’s Day” to all of the lovely mommas, mommas-to-be and animal mommas out there! A very special happy mother’s day goes out (...)
What a fabulous Labour Day weekend! Jesse and I spent the weekend in a small, lovely lake town called Gimli which is in northern Manitoba. We went for the (...)
As a Canadian, I am surrounded by a multitude of cultures. This has both inspired and shaped what I eat and what I cook on a daily basis. Canadian cuisine is (...)
It’s been a while since I last posted. My absence was not anticipated. To be honest, I had taken some time off from work this summer to get some recipes tested (...)
A little over a year ago, I posted 35 Healthy Vegetarian Lunch Ideas. Today, it remains one of my most popular posts. The fact that so many people are (...)
A few months back, I was lucky enough to meet a fellow Winnipegger and food blogger – Nita Sharda from Carrots & Cake. Not only is Nita a fabulous cook, she’s (...)
When Jesse and I were in Amsterdam this past summer, we found a fabulous little café that served the best breakfasts. It was a lovely place on the corner of a (...)
Sometimes all I crave in a huge salad filled with delicious greens, crunchy vegetables and a simple vinaigrette. This is especially so after a long winter (...)
Just like many of you, I’ve been trying to eat healthier in the new year. I ended 2014 having made some significant changes to my diet and lifestyle – the main (...)
This is my husband’s favourite meal. I make it once a week without fail. It’s flavourful and packed with plant-based protein and green veggies. And it’s easy (...)
I just cannot believe it’s already the end of August. Time goes by too quickly – especially in the summer it seems. And although my favourite season is autumn, (...)
Is it just me or did October come and go in the blink of an eye? I feel like it was just the end of summer and now I’m curled up on the couch watching Elf on (...)
Although I eat a lot whole grains, vegetables and legumes throughout the day, I have a bad habit of having something sweet after both lunch and dinner. It’s a (...)
One of my goals for 2015 is to incorporate more greens into my diet. I love salads, but I don’t make them as often as I should. Salads-in-jars to the rescue! (...)
Happy Thursday friends! One more sleep until the weekend! And if you are Canadian – it’s almost the long weekend! Originally, Jesse and I had planned to do a (...)
I may be a bit late to the asparagus game this spring, but you really cannot blame me. I mean, it snowed here yesterday in Winnipeg! It was a bit of a shock to (...)
Happy Holidays everyone! I can’t believe Christmas is coming up so quickly! Thankfully I finished Christmas shopping yesterday. Now we just need to get a tree (...)
After seven weeks away, it feels GREAT to be back in the kitchen. I know a lot of people cannot wait to travel, so that they get a break from cooking. But for (...)