ground beef kebobs
It’s now October and my crockpot is in more rotation than the bbq outside, but sometimes, you just gotta put your parka on and heat up the grill. Ingredients: 1 pound lean ground beef 1/2 onion, minced...
View ArticleMeatless Monday: Butternut Squash Soup
We’ve subscribed to Meatless Mondays! I was eating meatless on many nights of the week when I was single, but it when you live with a man, the need for meat at every meal seems almost mandatory. If I...
View ArticleArt Project: Words & Decoupage DIY
Our living room is finally coming together, but we needed a punch of art. Inspired by a piece I saw on Pinterest, I made this! It was pretty easy and I highly recommend loosening up for a project like...
View ArticleWinner Winner, Chicken Dinner(s)
We know we’ve been a bit behind on the posts lately, blame it on the chaos around Christmas and the regular ebb and flow of life. But I haven’t forgotten you, I’ve been snapping pictures and logging...
View ArticleMeatless Monday: Spaghetti Squash Quinoa Bake
Meatless Monday, Workout Wednesday, Book Worm Wednesday, Thirsty Thursday, Fun Friday… If you ask me, alliteration is awesome, however not all of the days I mentioned would be considered “fun,” but...
View ArticleBaby Shower DIY – Pea Pod Onsies
From January – June of 2014 I’ve been waiting on the arrival of 11 different babies… ELEVEN. While I may not be attending all of the baby showers for these squidgy bundles, I can be sure there will...
View ArticleSlow Cooker Pork Posole Soup
I went to a Mexican wedding last November and this soup was served as a starter, I don’t know why it left such a lasting impression (considering the amount of memory lapsing cocktails I ingested). Its...
View ArticleHalf-time dinner: Pasta con ricotta e salsiccia
Originally posted on krumkaker:It is Friday, and I took the day off work today. With houseguests on the way, I scrubbed the bathroom, counted out piles of pillows and sheets, and went to the ferramenta...
View ArticleMy Life in Pictures Vol. 1
Well this is embarrassing… it’s been a really looong time since I’ve given this blog any love. I have been inspired by a fellow blogger (Tulle and Trinkets) who does this photo montage, so I thought...
View ArticleMeatless Monday: Buckwheat Waldorf Salad
The temperatures have reached uncomfortable levels here in Vancouver, and it leaves me no choice but to consume mostly salads. I stumbled across a yummy Meatless Monday recipe and threw in a few extras...
View ArticleTin and a plant
It’s been a long time, but hopefully now I can spend some time on here and update you all with my extremely fascinating life. I am in bed now between 9-9:30pm and I have an almost 5 month old daughter....
View ArticleLabels, labels and more labels
I’ve been feeling a bit stir crazy lately with the weather changing from glorious summer sunshine to the dreary Vancouver fall rain, so after my daughter’s swim lessons yesterday, we ventured over to...
View Articleherb sticks
So apparently when you are on maternity leave, and your almost 8 month old is finally having longer naps, you get the craving to craft. I saw these on pinterest awhile ago, so thought i’d give them a...
View Articlexmas ornaments diy
Ya, I know, more clay, but after I made the herb sticks, I had a bunch of clay left over, so decided to make some ornaments to add to our huge tree. It’s 5 feet, fake and doesn’t have a lot of...
View Articlecuban chicken bowl
It’s been quite a long time since we were in Cuba, but from what I remember there wasn’t that much seasoning on the food. There were lots of beans and pork and plantains, and oh ya, mojitos. How I miss...
View Articlepeanutee buckwheat noodles with tofu and prawns
I had a hankering for buckwheat soba noodles, so along came this recipe. I wanted some tofu, but I also wanted prawns, so why not combine both. If you are vegetarian, feel free to omit the prawns of...
View ArticleSeptember Hycroft Wedding
Betcha thought I’d fallen right off the face of the earth hey? Well the truth is, after starting this blog, I quit my job and joined my (now) husband in starting a small business, and we got married....
View Articlelemony basil chicken pasta
I’m not one to get mushy and make cards, but now that we have a daughter, I find myself making cards and doing a lot more handmade projects for presents. Valentine’s Day was no exception. Daddy got a...
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