I cant believe its been over a month since I last posted...it sure doesnt feel like it! We have been keeping busy with outdoor projects, but the cooking continues (even if the meals have been s...
I havent posted in a couple of weeks, but Ive been cooking! Things are going really well with Billys "weekday vegetarian" transition, which has really turned into "vegan at home" more...
I hope everyone had a wonderful St. Patricks day, whether you celebrate or not. Everyone loves to claim theyre "Irish" or have some "Irish in them" but whether this is true or not, it...
Ive got to post more often if Im going to cook so much! Make sure you scroll down to the last post for my spring roll recipe :) Its March Break tomorrow, so Im looking forward to cleaning the house, ...
Heres the recipe we used to make homemade spring rolls for my birthday. We dont deep fry stuff at home but it was an occasion :) Next time, we want to try this filling in rice paper rolls to make the...
Another birthday has come and gone...and with it, some delicious food. Before I get to that, heres some other dishes I made in the past two weeks.Curried Rice Salad- Skinny Bitch Ultimate Everyday Co...
I dont know why it took so long, but Im loving this balance Ive found between working full time, and cooking dinners in the evening! Now, I just need to throw a more regular cleaning schedule into th...
Gah! Food overload! When I get in the groove like this, I really need to update more often. My days are filled with yummy, nutritious, healthy whole foods, and Im loving it. Lets get to it...Scottish...
I used a gift card to get a new cookbook yesterday! I got Skinny Bitch- Ultimate Everyday Cookbook by Kim Barnouin. I already have their first Skinny Bitch book and Skinny Bitch in the Kitch, so I th...
This week off before I go back to work has been awesome!! Ive done lots of cooking, walking, and general activities that make me happy. Ive also done a little knitting, but nothing major since Im exp...
I missed my six year blogging anniversary on January 6. I cant believe its been that long! Ive had some sparse years in my archives, but I always come back :). Heres a link to my first ever post! For...
Sorry in advance for the swear Grampa ;). These videos cracked me up....so true!
Food pictures continued!We are going to a friends house tonight to celebrate New Years, so Im bringing some goodies.Cappuccino Cupcakes with Espresso Pastry Creme- Vegan CupcakesIm saving mine for to...
I hope everyone had a safe and happy holiday. Ours was busy, with lots of traveling, but fabulous none the less.Heres the food Ive made in the last few weeks, in random order.Roasted garlic and tomat...
From Queen Victoria herself!We love the breed so much. So much so that...We got a second dog! We adopted Kali from the Canadian Dachshund Rescue last weekend. Shes a six year old black and tan dachsh...
We put up our Christmas tree last weekend! Tis the season. The Christmas spirit has hit me sooner this year (maybe because I finished my shopping before the stores got crazy). Here are my favourite h...
Dear Calgary Film Festival,Thank you for lumping me in the same category as sexual deviants, hippies and weirdos.That is all.Signed,Someone who will not be going to Calgary anytime soon...
and with winter, comes the urge to cook! I cooked a lot last week and this weekend. In no particular order...This is my new adorable cookie jar. Billy said if I got a cookie jar, I would have to fill...
I was so excited for my first time handing out candy to trick or treaters (weve always been in apartment buildings before). We got about 50 kids, which is great for our little neighbourhood. I had fu...
Our beautiful puppy turned 2 today :) Apparently, theyre puppies until 2, so maybe we will see some more mellow behaviour now...or not.On a whim (and I am prepared to accept jabs about how we did thi...
I had a few of my favourite girls in the world over last Friday for a Halloween craft night. There were some challenges (although I picked the simplest crafts from Martha Stewarts website....we decid...
To me, theres lots of different "perfect days" out there. But Sunday is special. Thats me time. I was awoken this morning to the smell of cinnamon rolls, because Billy was holding up a cup of...
My first time ever hosting Thanksgiving and I forget my &%!$ camera in my classroom! Bah! So we will have to settle with a list of all the food Im making :(-chocolate truffles (The Vegan Table): ...
Two months since I posted...yikes. Buying the house, fixing it up and moving in was a huge drain, not to mention kicking off a new school year! Ive been cooking a bit but not bothering to take pictur...
Vegetable Risotto- Quick and Easy Vegan Comfort FoodsFruit Cobbler- Quick and Easy Vegan Comfort FoodBroccoli Bake-MomIt doesnt look very pretty, but its delicious! Steamed broccoli topped with a thi...
Dinners this month will be focused around cleaning out the cupboards and using up some staples and canned goods. So with that in mind, I made a super quick and easy meal yesterday that was also very ...
Our closing date for the new house isnt until August 3rd, and we probably wont move in right away, but weve already starting packing, dejunking, donating and all the other activities that come with a...
Poutine: Fried, mushroom gravy and Daiya "mozzarella". It was really good!Linguine with Fire Roasted Tomato Sauce and BruschettaA simple meal when were short on time. These last two weeks hav...
We are pretty busy right now with traveling and some things going on. Stay tuned....
Its been a long and exhausting two weeks at school, as my students write their provincial tests. One day this week, Id had enough and needed to visit a few of my happy places to make everything OK ag...
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