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Blueberry overnight oats with chia
Ok guys I have to admit when the whole overnight oats fad showed up I was a little sceptical. See, I’ve always had my oats warm – I come from the generation of Quaker Oats instant packages and cream of wheat (which by the way I LOVE); so the idea of having cold oats just didn’t do it for me. It’s still definitely not something that I would order while out, but I have given it a whirl at home a few times. And actually, I kind of like ’em. But I do like them better when mixed with chia. I find it just breaks up the gritty texture a…
Moroccan spiced carrot soup
On day 13 of social isolation and being at home, it has finally started to warm up. The sun is shining, the snow is melting and the birds are chirping; it’s beautiful. So before it turns into full blown spring,…
Dark chocolate, pecan and banana mini muffins
Sunday, the great thing about Sunday is that even though we’re isolating at home it kind of feels like a normal day. For us, Sundays have always been a family day. We make breakfast, I usually go to the store…
Vegan coconut curry carrot soup
It’s still snowing you guys…March 19th, and day 6 of my social distancing, ie) not leaving my house and it’s still cold and snowing. All I want to do is sit outside with a hot chocolate and breath in the…
The best banana bread ever
I am not exaggerating – this is the BEST banana bread ever. I have made a lotta banana bread in my day, playing with recipe after recipe, changing them, taking away, adding to them and they’ve all been pretty good…
Savoury roasted carrot, tomato and red pepper soup
I hope everyone has started to find their groove at home. It is tough, believe me I can relate. Trying to work my full-time job from home with a two-year old, study for school and keep up with the blog,…
Carrot cake with cream cheese icing
As we are all now (or should be) well into social distancing practices, I have more time to cook and photograph recipes. And, I imagine many more people will be cooking and baking at home so, hopefully the recipes I…
Fennel and Blood Orange Salad
Alright, 1st post of the new year, woohoo!!! Welcoming 2020 with this deliciously simple salad. With only three ingredients plus the dressing, you can’t get any easier than this. But don’t let the easy part fool you, it is jam…
Pumpkin spice chia pudding
Here we are, the beginning if November…yikes, I can’t believe that 2019 is almost over. I feel like once Halloween happens it’s just a matter of moments before it’s Christmas and then the new year. So in honour of trying…
Butternut Squash and Apple Soup
I don’t know about you guys, but this week has been a little nutty. Our little Luna got sick which meant me staying home from work for the week as she couldn’t go to daycare. I love the time we’ve had…
Acorn squash and apple salad with quinoa
Oooh baby, I am in denial that Calgary has already entered winter, because I LOVE fall. So, despite the fact that there is still snow on the ground (and its only October 2nd) and Calgary seems to have the WORST…
