When I was in public school, my dad came home one day with a beautiful new piano and my parents decided that my sister and I should learn how to play it. My mom signed us up for lessons at a local convent and our first teacher was a very elderly nun. Her name escapes me … Continue reading Who “Gets” You?
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Mexican Quinoa Salad with Bonus Wrap *(Re-Blog From Aug. 2014)
It’s not easy when a member of your family announces that they are radically changing the way they eat. I was in my mid-30’s when I embarked on a plant-based diet and this threw a real curveball at my meat-and-potato loving parents. Although I had long since moved away from home and started my own family – … Continue reading Mexican Quinoa Salad with Bonus Wrap *(Re-Blog From Aug. 2014)
Garlicky Marinara Sauce with White Beans
I think it's safe to say that most kids adore noodles. Pasta is number one in my house and a staple on the menu at least once a week. If your children are like mine they probably much prefer plain noodles to any fancy tomato or pesto sauces but that leaves a lot lacking in … Continue reading Garlicky Marinara Sauce with White Beans
Plant Powered Kids & A Delicious Square Recipe
Plant-Powered Kids Workshop and a Vegan Cranberry Almond Granola Square Recipe
Eureka! Amazing Egg-less Eggnog with a Good Shot of Screech
I grew up in a very small town in Eastern Ontario and every Christmas Eve when I was a child we would trot off to church together as a family and then my parents would host a little party afterwards. They would invite our neighbours and friends and a ragtag assortment of people they decided … Continue reading Eureka! Amazing Egg-less Eggnog with a Good Shot of Screech
