Recipe: Ginger Molasses Cookies
When I was growing up my grandmother made gingersnap cookies. They were my favourite. Although, hers were always soft and never had the ‘snap’ to them. But that’s how I liked them. This…
How to shop locally in Ottawa from Home
While I love to head out to shop – there is something about physically touching and seeing an item before I buy it – it’s not always possible. My days are heavily split…
Making Holiday Gifts – The Mud Oven Ottawa
Remember the demon unicorn that almost happened with I took the kids to the Mud Oven over the summer? Here’s your scary refresher. The good news is, we had fixed it up and…
A Fair Trade Way to Give Chocolate, plus a Chance to Win!
I don’t think it’s a secret that I love my chocolate. Almost as much as I love my coffee. When Camino contacted me about their new fine chocolates for the holidays, I couldn’t…
Win With Staples Canada
I’m not a techie person, admittedly. Not when it comes to specifics about tech items at least. I like electronics. I like gadgets and definitely like anything that is connected to the…
The Joy of Slow Cooker Meals – Easy Recipes to Try Today
I can point to a few recipes on this blog (like this chicken stew recipe) that were inspired by reading the What’s Cooking magazine ages ago. Many of my recipes are Kraft…
25 Days of Christmas 2013 Activities
If someone could tell me how we are one week away from December, I would greatly appreciate it. Despite November being a time suck, I am excited for the Christmas season. With December…
2013 Holiday Shopping Gift Guide – Great Finds for Kids
Here we go! My annual gift guide! I always love putting this together – I’m often asked what I’m getting the kids and I’m happy to share when I find products that we…
Win a $100 terra20 Gift card!
When my son was just 6 months old, I started to switch my daily routine into something that was more eco friendly. I had attended a seminar about household toxins and it opened…
