My daughter came home from school the other day with tears in her eyes. The sting of not being included in a much anticipated play-date with a good friend was almost more than she could bear and she flopped on the sofa and covered her head with her hands. I'll admit that I was tempted … Continue reading Vegan Vanilla Cupcakes with My Daughter
Warming Minestrone Soup & 10 Things I Love About Winter
I pride myself in being a hearty Canadian girl and as such I usually embrace the winter and truly enjoy the snow and seasonal outdoor activities. But I've got to admit that this frigidly cold weather is really starting to get me down. Thankfully a good friend reminded me yesterday that the days are slowly getting a … Continue reading Warming Minestrone Soup & 10 Things I Love About Winter
1 Year Later & My Top 10 from 2013
One year ago I sat down and published the very first post on my blog titled "I'm Gonna Look". And I was terrified. I had absolutely no idea about the ins and outs of blogging and I was sharing a very vulnerable piece with an unknown audience. Pretty scary stuff. But I did it. And in pushing … Continue reading 1 Year Later & My Top 10 from 2013
9 Ideas for Holiday Entertainment
Perhaps during the days between the hustle and bustle of Christmas and the festivities of New Years, you may have some time to settle down with a good book or a classic movie or grab a glass of wine and peruse some of the incredibly talented writers and creative people on the internet. Or you … Continue reading 9 Ideas for Holiday Entertainment
Veggie Eggrolls – A Christmas Eve Tradition
Every family has their own special traditions that make the holidays meaningful and personal. For my family- cutting down our own tree, hauling out our old boxes of decorations, cranking up the Christmas tunes and trekking to the mall for Santa photos all make it feel like the festive season. We also have a few weird and … Continue reading Veggie Eggrolls – A Christmas Eve Tradition
