Am I the only person in the world who hates stereotypical Mother’s Day gifts? I mean, I like chocolates (but it has to be GOOD chocolate, preferably dark and no weird oils or gums), but if I’m never going to… Continue Reading
On Friday, Ontario premier, Doug Ford, announced a set of strict measures which included the closure of playgrounds, golf courses and allowing police to ask people outside why they’re out there (and for their addresses). After local police forces said… Continue Reading
The seventh day of the Lunar New Year is “person day” or “human day” – also known as “everyone’s birthday.” Since people, at least southern Chinese, eat noodles on birthdays to symbolize longevity, I decided to make something inspired by… Continue Reading
Seriously, not much has changed. We’re still locked down and kids, at least in the GTA, aren’t back at school yet. Though most of Ontario will be back next week (some already are!), Toronto, Peel and York Region won’t be… Continue Reading
Happy New Year!!! It’s January 1 and here’s hoping to a much better year than the last. Here’s to a quick solution to getting anyone who wants to be vaccinated, vaccinated and hopefully a return to (a somewhat) normal by… Continue Reading
OMG, what a year it’s been! See my thoughts below: I’m hoping that 2021 will be much, much better now that vaccines are rolling out. What about you? What are your thoughts on this year?
I wanted to make cookies that was completely sweetened with fruit and had zero fake ingredients. A couple of years ago, I discovered a “cookie” recipe which had two ingredients: bananas and rolled oats, which is what this recipe is… Continue Reading
It’s not weird to read books written by people you know, but it certainly is when it’s ABOUT people you know. And that’s exactly the case with Liz Levine’s Nobody Ever Talks About Anything But the End. Liz, a well-respected… Continue Reading
I know Thanksgiving is over in Canada, but to me, pumpkin season isn’t over until Halloween. Heck, you could arguably extend it to American Thanksgiving. Anyway, I meant to post this a few weeks ago – I made a modified version of pumpkin purée brownies for Thanksgiving. Continue Reading
I do something different every year. And each year, I hope that it turns out at least somewhat decent (HAHA). This year, I decided to use pumpkin purée – it’s fall, after all, right? Yes, I know I did it… Continue Reading