A Bridal Shower
Last weekend I hosted my sister’s wedding shower. It was a lot of fun, food was delicious (I made some, her future MIL made some and my parents picked up some goodies). She…
Trying to develop a green thumb
(See the plant behind the bird? It’s a beautiful blue hydrangea. It started to get it’s leaves since this picture was taken. Then it got really cold. And the frost killed the leaves!…
Review and Give away: Nayla Natural has new products!
UPDATE: Congratulations comment #34 – Samantha!! When Gwen from Nayla Natural Care asked me if I wanted to review a product from the new Kinderville silicone line that she was starting to carry,…
Food Friday: Challenges revisited
So I completely failed on my plans to make mayonnaise this week as I mentioned in my post last week. I had challenged myself and you to bake/cook something you normally would buy…
Recipe: Chicken in a creamy wine and leek sauce
This recipe was adapted by something I saw online when I was looking for feed a crowd and it turned out to be delicious! That night I served it on top of a…
How I was not going, then going, then not going to Blogher10
It’s no secret in the blogging community that many of us want to go to Blogher. It’s a huge conference that brings together offline people we have been meeting and talking to online. …
Food Friday: A challenge for all of us
This week for Food Friday I am going to issue a challenge. Wait, wait – don’t run away yet. It’s a good thing! Amateur cooks and seasoned chefs can all participate: The challenge:…
Are you prepared?
This week is Emergency Preparedness Week, coordinated by Public Safety Canada, this week aims to illuminate the need to be prepared in case of emergency – floods, earthquakes, electrical storms, natural disasters etc. …
A mother is…
Loukia from Loulou’s Views is having a fun Mother’s Day give away. To enter, we write a post answering ‘A mother is’.Check out her site for all the fab entries. A Mother is….…