One thing seems to be a constant on my Instagram feed. Pretzels. There is something so delicious about their salty crust exterior and their warm chewy interior. Pretzel day in our house is probably one of the best days. They never last long (which might be a problem for my waistline), but that just . . .
Caramel Popcorn Cake
A few short weeks ago I celebrated my 5000th follower on Instagram. I am continually amazed by the love and support I receive on a daily basis when I share a little peek into my simple life. I have met so many wonderful people from the Instagram Community who continually inspire me to live my . . .
Baking Life Lessons
When Olive was born, I, like many Canadian moms, was gifted with one full year of Maternity Leave. I was able to stay home with my baby girl. I was there when she woke up, I was there for all her ‘big firsts’, I was there for every bath time and every bed time. It was the most . . .
Everything Bagels
For the last year I have been hand-making our breakfast bagels. When I have a spare Saturday afternoon, I pull out the yeast, mix up all different types of toppings and set to baking a dozen, two dozen... sometimes three dozen... bagels! The freezer then becomes my best friend. I freeze my . . .
Roasted Red Beets with Quinoa and Feta
Now that Olive is eating more and more, I am having so much fun coming up with meal ideas that are fitting for her and I both. I love watching her face every time she gets to try something new. She will literally eat anything you give her, which is a great attribute to have in our family because we . . .
A Recipe for Brunch
Is there anything better than a yummy brunch with family? Okay, I'm sure you can name a few things that are better, but brunch definitely tops my list. It means a morning of sleeping or lounging around the house, not quite energetic enough to make breakfast, but far to hungry to wait until lunch. . . .