Crab Apple Cider
I had a major craving for apple cider last week. I was getting up my nerve to part with so many apples (just to make a 1/2 gallon drink) when I remembered the stash of crab apples that I had tucked...
View ArticleHazelnut Coffee Creamer
Ever since making Hazelnut Ice Cream I knew I had to make a hazelnut coffee creamer. Hazelnut flavoured coffee has always been one of my favourites, even before I was a coffee drinker. I took the...
View ArticleMilk Chocolate Chai Latte
What’d I tell ya? Winter’s here. And, I’ve decided to embrace it in full force. Which means, my head is spinning with all sorts of warm and cozy drink concoctions. I’ve decided I’m not going to shy...
View ArticleCinnamon Roll Latte
I’m a little obsessed with creating my own coffee shop drinks lately. I feel like everywhere I go there’s a coffee shop just around the corner calling my name to warm my frozen fingers while I run my...
View ArticleEasy Peppermint Truffles & Instant Hot Chocolate (dairy and processed-sugar...
It will definitely be a white Christmas over in our neck of the woods. We’ve got enough snow to go around, and each day, we’ve been trying to get out and enjoy it in some way. On cold blizzard-y days...
View ArticleFamily Friendly Sangria
One of my favourite parts of special events is coming up with a fun drink to accompany the meal. I would totally bypass dessert if there’s a fancy drink to be had. In the winter it’s warm flavoured...
View ArticleStrawberry Rhubarb Smoothies (& how to turn your blender into a magic bullet...
I’ve been waiting as patiently as I possibly can for my rhubarb to grow. Every couple of days we head to the back of the yard and scrounge around looking for signs of rhubarb life, but to no avail....
View ArticleHoneydew Matcha Bubble Tea
Bubble Tea was one of those things that I never really thought to make at home. It seemed like it would be a lot of work, with hard to find ingredients. Turns out, I was wrong. When I saw this...
View ArticleChocolate-Almond Protein Shake
I’ve always loved the idea of smoothies for breakfast, but the way my body is built I can’t handle only having fruits and veggies for breakfast. I need some protein to help carry me through the...
View ArticleMy Favourite Homemade Tea to Soothe a Sore Throat and Fight a Cold
Cold and flu season is upon us. These days one or the other of us seems to be down and out with something. The only benefit as a parent when your kids are sick is THE CUDDLES. Oh, how I love the...
View ArticleBarcelona Hot Chocolate with Strawberry Marshmallows
Company arrived yesterday for a four day stay. It always feel nice to have visitors from home because it helps bring our two worlds together. We haven’t made many plans yet and are keeping things...
View ArticleSparkling Rhubarb-Vanilla Lemonade
I started thinking and planning for Easter a couple weeks ago. I love scheming up new and fun ideas for holidays and always start way too early. I do try to hold off on the blog though because even...
View ArticleGrapefruit Smoothies
I’m majorly in the mood for spring and flavours that are bright and fresh. And, since grapefruit is in season right now and so much sweeter, me and the kids haven’t been able to stay away from it. It’s...
View ArticleHomemade Almond Milk
Almond milk has been a constant in our fridge for a long time. I use it mostly in my granola and drinks. We still use regular milk for cooking, but I find that if I have too much it starts to bother...
View ArticleCrab Apple Cider
I had a major craving for apple cider last week. I was getting up my nerve to part with so many apples (just to make a 1/2 gallon drink) when I remembered the stash of crab apples that I had tucked...
View ArticleEasy Peppermint Truffles & Instant Hot Chocolate (dairy and processed-sugar...
It will definitely be a white Christmas over in our neck of the woods. We’ve got enough snow to go around, and each day, we’ve been trying to get out and enjoy it in some way. On cold blizzard-y days...
View ArticleFamily Friendly Sangria
One of my favourite parts of special events is coming up with a fun drink to accompany the meal. I would totally bypass dessert if there’s a fancy drink to be had. In the winter it’s warm flavoured...
View ArticleWatermelon Lemonade
London has been having a major heatwave this year. And as a result my family has been craving watermelon like crazy. I mean, is there anything more refreshing on a hot day? I feel like every year...
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