Bedtime routine is a big deal in our house. If Mairead doesn’t get at least three story books and a quick back scratch before falling asleep it makes for a helluva restless night. Tonight…
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Well, the fall weather didn’t last long (never does in Alberta). We are blanketed in snow and although Mairead is loving it, I have not enjoyed the snowsuit wrestling matches we’ve had the last…
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I worked in the food and beverage industry for many years while attending university and early on in my social work career. One of the bars I worked in allowed for opportunities to try…
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Happy Thanksgiving! I have been in the kitchen with my sleeves rolled up all weekend and loving it. It really is my happy place. Dinner wasn’t even hosted at my house and I was…
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This weeks post comes after several trials of two different dishes that were both flops! I had no choice but to throw in the towel and bring out my crafty side because I…
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Well, with September coming to an end this week we are back in full swing around here. This means that this Mama needs some quick and easy (but healthy) snacks and meals to throw…
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Banana bread is one of those treats that should be simple and anyone can throw together but with so many variations it’s not uncommon to have an overcooked top with a raw middle or…
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Oh my God I’m full! Aaron can barely speak; he’s lying on the couch moaning because he too just ate too much food. We just ate too much…and I am not sorry, dinner tonight…
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I’m in the mood for a good September dish, whatever that means. Corn is pretty delicious this time of year so let’s start with that. Now where to go from here **starring into the…
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I can’t imagine anyone who would not love the feeling of healthy skin. We could all stand to give a little extra care to our body’s largest organ. It’s easy to forget how we treat…