It took me a long time to find these shells. They weren’t at my usual Save On Foods, or at Costco. Didn’t see them at Coopers, Safeway or Bulk Barn. I even searched a little Italian Market downtown and still nothing. Then one day while shopping the Joe Baby clothes at Superstore I thought I’d … Continue reading »
We spent alot of time at the swings this summer. They just happened to be on our daily walk route or were a good excuse to go for a walk or sometimes we just stumbled upon a park and hit the swings. Calla had fun on the swings, she loved to get going faster and … Continue reading »
Last week something very exciting happened. Something I’ve been waiting ever so patiently for. What we had, some people didn’t even know existed. Ready for it? High speed Internet! No more painfully slow dial up, hurray! To be able to sit comfortably on the couch, bring the laptop around the house, upload, download, it’s amazing. … Continue reading »
Ah Mangoes! So bright, exotic, fruity and sweet. So full of Vitamin A, and beta-carotene that is higher than most fruits. So deliciously high in fiber, vitamin C and b, iron, potassium and protein. So great for moms and baby’s alike….unless you’re Calla and would rather spit it out and eat broccoli instead. Ah what … Continue reading »
When Calla sleeps, mom gets to eat. Sometimes I even have time to make a really tasty sandwich like this one. Sesame & Flax Bun + Avocado + Tomato + Spinach + Egg + Feta + Salt and Pepper = My Fav Sandwich, ok, well one of them. One day I’d like to make buns … Continue reading »
Calla & I sat together at the kitchen counter and watched Dad create a Spanakopizza for our 2nd Wednesday night meal. The perfect collision of the creamy spinach & feta spanakopita, but left open faced and topped with olives, tomatoes and parmesan cheese. Then served with tzadziki on the side. This he says, was ‘made … Continue reading »
What would you do to be able to hit pause in your life? Stop time, even for just a few minutes. The last 7 months have gone by so fast, that sometimes I which I had a personal remote. Rewind to re-live those precious new moments, fast forward past the uncomfortable teething times, and press … Continue reading »
Spring is here which makes me happy. Sunshine, longer days, warmer weather, rainstorms, and well amongst all the good, also a cold. The best thing about this cold though is it gave me a great reason to try this comforting, healthy stew from Cooking Canuck that I’ve had bookmarked for awhile. I’ve attempted to make … Continue reading »
It is amazing how simple & delicious these tacos are!! The ingredients are fresh, basic & combined together, well its like it was meant to be. We first started using these ingredients for fish tacos, but soon realized you could use any meat or fish and they would be delicious. Your layering technique and measurements … Continue reading »
These zucchini boats are so easy, fresh tasting and have recently become my favorite way of eating zucchini. I stumbled across this idea on pinterest, but could not find a recipe for it. Luckily, it’s very few ingredients and easy to piece together the process. All you need is zucchini, cheddar cheese, a few basil … Continue reading »
