Food and Drink
Recipe: Peach Crisp
I love fruit crisps. Not only are they easy to make, they always taste delicious. They are best served warm and while I know people who put milk or ice cream on their…
The Afternoon Pick Me Up: Espresso
When the afternoon is looming, and school pick up is nearing, I often find myself hitting an afternoon slump. This isn’t new. When I was working in an office (eons ago), I would…
Recipe: Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
This recipe is straight out of my childhood. I can remember my mother baking it and I can also remember that it never lasted long. Now, in our house, when bananas turn too ripe,…
Family Travel: Eating local
It’s no secret that when we travel, we make the food that we eat a significant part of our adventuring. We probably decide on what food to eat before we really even pick…
Easy, refreshing drinks all summer long
I love water, with ice. Lots of ice. But who doesn’t love a refreshing drink on a hot day? I typically don’t like a too-sweet drink. While I admittedly have a vice –…
Easy Dip for a quick snack or entertaining: Kraft Canada
You know those recipes that are so easy you aren’t sure if you can actually call it a recipe? That’s sort of how I feel about sharing this Kraft Canada layered dip…
Mother’s Day, Hot Coffee and Entrepreneurship
Moms, how many times a day do you reheat your coffee? How many cups a day do you drink? Or how many do you feel that you need to function? I…
Do you read the labels?
When you buy food, do you read the nutrition labels? Over the years I have become a label reader. You’ll see me standing in the aisle looking for two different boxes or cans…
The Best Waffle Recipe
Do you remember the episode of the Simpsons where Homer buys Marge a Bowling Ball for her birthday because he really wants it and figures it will become his by default (although she…
Recipe: Macaroni Hash
This is one of those recipes from my childhood again that always brings to back to sitting around my parent’s large table and eating as a family. Eating meals together was always a…