Sometimes, we over think things. What’s that you say? A parent, over think? NO WAY! I know, I know, it’s true. When it comes to feeding the family we certainly do that. It’s…

Each year for Thanksgiving we end up with pumpkin pie – naturally – and usually one other dessert. I love pumpkin pie, but it’s not for everyone (apparently). My kids are hit and…

  If you are like me, the cooler weather inspires you to create in the kitchen. I love cooking and baking when the season changes to Fall and since it’s apple season, inspiration…

When I buy garlic bread at the store, I think it’s because I forget how easy it is to make it myself.  Using chunks of pressed garlic, melted butter and a baguette that’s…

Growing up, my dad always BBQed.  And he’s probably the best at it. End of story. One of my favourite dishes he did was actually a side dish – easy potatoes cooked in…

Forget store bought ice cream sandwiches – make homemade ice cream sandwiches with the kids!  Bake your own cookies and use your ice cream maker to make your favourite vanilla ice cream. OR,…

I think the sandwich is underrated.  A really well-crafted sandwich is a thing of beauty and can be extremely tasty. Especially in the summer, when the temperatures are (usually) warmer, I don’t always…

**See below for a great giveaway valued at over $250! We aren’t a ‘dessert every night’ family.  I tend to always pair a fruit with a meal for the kids, but it’s not…

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Tell me as a parent you’ve said that at least once.  Isn’t it a requirement? ‘Tis the season where we eat far too…