I love Fridays – don’t you? The end of my work week always feels a little lighter and a little more joyful as I look ahead towards the weekend. And while some look forward to going out, I look forward to staying in, watching my Netflix, and crafting in my pajamas (geek alert 😉 ). …
healthy recipes
Light & Refreshing Raspberry Iced Tea
Although I’m known to be a coffee drinker at work, at home, I often favour tea. I love to sip on it while puttering around the house. I normally brew up hot teas, both herbal and black, but don’t often think to make a homemade iced tea – until now. And I don’t mind admitting…
Friday Faves: 20 Easy Christmas Recipe Ideas
As most of my friends and family know, I am no expert in the kitchen. I love easy recipe ideas whatever the season (and God only knows how busy Christmas is!). So here, I’ve gathered up 20 easy Christmas recipe ideas – from simple desserts to easy to assemble appetizers – for those of us…
Homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte
As soon as the fall season begins, I get a craving for pumpkin spice coffees, especially lattes. Doesn’t everyone? And while I often get them on my way to work, on weekends I don’t want to have to brave the cold to do it. This recipe for homemade pumpkin spice latte is the perfect substitute….
Very Berry Blueberry Lemonade
When it comes to refreshing summer drinks, there’s nothing like having a tall glass of lemonade. It really is the perfect summer beverage. But for those of you who love to stir things up – pardon the pun 😉 – then you will absolutely love this very berry blueberry lemonade recipe alternative. It’s quickly become…
Thick and Savoury Pumpkin Soup
Well, it’s Thanksgiving day here in Canada and I wanted to share one of my new favourite thick and savoury pumpkin soup recipes. This is one of those lunchtime menu items you can throw together with what’s leftover, when the guests have all gone and you’ve still got some green onions, a few garlic cloves and…
2-Ingredient Pancakes
If you are looking to skip traditional carb- and sugar-laced pancakes, there is a healthier and simpler alternative out there. These pancakes require only two ingredients: bananas and eggs. Yep, you read that right. They are gluten-free, (refined) sugar-free, dairy-free, high in protein, high in healthy fat, and low-calorie too. They are one of my…