October 31, 2012
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Comments Off on Happy Halloween!
So this is going to be one of those tangents the blog title refers to. I’ve been in a crafty mood lately so I thought I’d share a fun idea for upcycling old cans to make Halloween lanterns. (They are … Continue reading
July 31, 2012
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Comments Off on Magic Beans
I’ve been loving hitting the Coldstream Farmer’s Market just up the road for fruits and vegetables from local producers. It has allowed me to discover the joys of blue potatoes, golden beets and magic beans! Well, maybe not magic, but … Continue reading
June 30, 2012
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Comments Off on Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes
If you ever want to impress a roomful of kids, or in my case, your co-workers, make a tray of these adorable cupcakes. They’re ridiculously easy to make, especially if you take a few shortcuts. The question I got the … Continue reading
June 23, 2012
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Comments Off on Father’s Day
Usually I share recipes when I talk about delicious homemade meals, but after our Father’s Day brunch at my sister’s place, I couldn’t help sharing the beautiful food, even though I don’t have the recipes. Not yet, anyway. The table … Continue reading
March 26, 2012
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Comments Off on Floral Cupcakes
Spring is finally here, and in honour of the warmer weather I thought I’d post some photos of these beautiful cupcakes made by my brother’s girlfriend, Sam, a few weeks ago. You can find great instructions here or watch this instructional video. … Continue reading