Pumpkin Spice Donut Recipe: Easy & Delicious
This Pumpkin Spice Donut recipe was originally posted in the fall of 2017 and definitely needed some grammatical rewrites for easier reading. The recipe hasn’t changed so I hope you still love them as much as we do. Pumpkin pie and any variation of, especially a Pumpkin Spice donut basically owns my heart! The […]
A 3 Kinds of Delicious Waffle Board Galentine’s Day Brunch
There is nothing better than a waffle board with endless topping options and gal time. So with Valentine’s Day around the corner, it’s time for a Waffle Board Galentine’s Day Brunch! For years, Valentine’s Day has been away for couples to show their love with huge massive grand gestures but this last year my gals […]
Tired of Cereal? Treat Them To A Delicious Healthy Breakfast Cookie.
A healthy Breakfast cookie you ask? Sometimes…ok most times feeding two kids breakfast during the school months can be quite daunting. My girls love sleep as much as I do so we aren’t waking up early on a school day to make a breakfast pizza or french toast roll ups. They don’t love oatmeal and […]
Dining In Harrison Hot Springs: A Delicious Adventure Part 2
Planning a romantic trip to Harrison Hot Springs during the slower season initially had me a bit worried. Dining in Harrison Hot Springs was another worry on it’s own. Would restaurants be closed for the season? Would we still find the delicious adventure we crave? Last week I shared about our romantic rendezvous to Harrison […]
Homemade Refined Sugar Free Bread: Delicious & Easy
Disclaimer: This Refined Sugar Free Bread recipe post is brought to you by our friends at gogo Bags. We love them so much, they gifted us these bags to share our recipe with you! My family loves bread especially homemade white bread and there is nothing better than fresh bread except Homemade Refined Sugar Free […]
Goodbye Boring Sandwich! Hello Soft & Delicious Flatbread Recipe
School Lunches..I’ve been at it for a few years now and it sucks folks, I get it! I don’t judge you for secretly kind of resenting your child for requiring 3 meals a day! It’s something about school lunches that particularly turn children half demonic. Not anymore! This delicious flatbread recipe will calm your child’s […]
3 Simple Ingredients For a Delicious Baked Garlic Butter Chicken
You look up and suddenly it’s almost 5 pm and I realize my family may want to eat dinner. With nothing planned, panic sets in. I have plenty of butter, garlic, and chicken on hand but that doesn’t necessarily make a dinner. Or does it? Introducing Baked Garlic Butter Chicken, not to be confused with […]
Changing The Way We Cook This Summer With Breville Smart Oven Air!
Well, summer no doubt this summer has been HOT!! With the temperature soaring upwards of 30 degrees and beyond, cooking is no longer a joy. In the sweltering heat the last thing we want to do is turn on the oven, however, our newest appliance is changing the way we cook. We recently welcomed to the […]
Mouth Watering Delicious Strawberry Spinach Salad
Fun Friday Fact… I am a picky eater! This strawberry spinach salad quickly became my savior! It wasn’t until I after I had children and had long since moved away from home that I began to explore foods I had never tried before and revisit some I had previously written off. One of my picky […]
A Nutritious Lunch Special Ground Pork Stir Fry Recipe
I’ve said it before, lunch is a hard meal for me! I get distracted, things get busy and I am not a fan of cooking meals for one! The habit of meal prepping the week before has definitely become my savor. This is nutritious Ground Pork Stir Fry is my other lunch special that I rotate throughout […]
Delicious Spicy Ground Turkey Chili with Quinoa Recipe
Monday to Friday it’s just Zoe and I. She’s a sandwich and cucumber kind of gal, my palette is slightly more defined. After making her lunch, there is usually an email that comes up or something shiny happens and next thing I know lunch has come and gone. And then Ground Turkey Chili with Quinoa […]
OMG! The Most Delicious Cheeseburger Spring Rolls Ever!
It ain’t no secret that I kind of love spring rolls but if you didn’t know I’m also a big Cheeseburger fan! Want the best of both worlds? Try these tasty Cheeseburger Spring Rolls! No bun to sit heavily in your stomach but all the flavor of a delicious cheeseburger! Make them ahead of time for […]
Deep Fry Smart! How To Make The Perfect Thai Spring Rolls
DISCLAIMER: We received the Breville Smart Fryer as compensation for inclusion in this Thai Spring Roll post. All opinions expressed in this post are 100% my own. As always, if I don’t love it, I won’t share it! Everyone loves Thai food! You can’t not like Thai Food. I try to incorporate elements of Thailand […]
No More Greasy Burgers! Easy Turkey Burger Recipe FTW
There is something so satisfying about a good turkey burger recipe. Perhaps because it’s a heart-healthy delicious alternative to the greasy beef burger that everyone will love? With the right combo of herbs & spices, it’s very hard to detect a difference. Bonus factor: the kids won’t be able to tell the difference! Ava inhaled two […]
The Perfect Tomato Garlic Salad Ready in 5 Minutes
If you’ve seen the Beef Shawarma recipe then you will have seen the Tomato Garlic Salad accompanying it! Tomatoes are not only delicious but good for your health. This Tomato Garlic salad makes for a delicious Shawarma platter side or even on its own with pitas! It’s easy to make and truly is the perfect side […]
Beef Shawarma So Good You’ll Be Craving More
You haven’t lived until you’ve had Beef Shawarma! One of those food items I saw on every street corner in Vancouver but admittedly was too afraid to try for many years. I fell in love with a good shawarma platter several years ago! Shawarma was one of those meals that you went out to have […]
Dinner In A Hurry Italian Sausage Soup With Cheese Tortellini
They say never grocery shop when you are hungry! I will go one step further and say if you are not comfortable experimenting in the kitchen, never go on Pinterest when you’re hungry or ill-stocked. This Creamy Italian Sausage Soup With Cheese Tortellini happened all because I ended up on Pinterest and got inspired by 3 […]
In A Rush? Quick & Easy Southwest Chicken Quinoa Dinner
Like many other households, Santa delivered an Instant Pot Duo Plus this year for Christmas! I hadn’t really known much about it until my slow cooker literally fell apart. With no experience with a pressure cooker before, I will be the first to admit I was a bit intimidated. Life is now 50 shades of […]
An Easy and Healthy Breakfast Pizza Recipe
Pizza is a staple in our house! We’ve talked about this before, it’s no secret that we all love our Pizza. Now combine in the breakfast element and this breakfast pizza is a complete level up! This recipe is very easy to make and can be prepped ahead of time. It’s guaranteed to be a […]
A Delicious Rum & Eggnog Cheesecake For Holiday Entertaining
Eggnog Cheesecake? Yup, it’s a real thing! Add some rum and you have everyone’s favourite holiday drink in cheesecake form! This post was previously published but I wanted to update the photos and include my recipe for the gingersnap crust. This recipe is very easy but you do have to pay attention! I managed to […]
A Quick & Easy ‘Never Miss Breakfast Again’ Recipe
According to LiveStrong.com if you miss breakfast, it can cause you to lose energy, increase hunger, cause a drop in your metabolism and actually cause you to gain weight! Being too busy to eat doesn’t seem like such a good idea anymore now does it? No, this post isn’t sponsored, I just thought that was interesting info! […]
Delicious Double Chocolate Chip Raspberry Cookies {Recipe}
Have You Ever Tried Fresh Raspberry Cookies? Did you even know Double Chocolate Chip Raspberry Cookies were a real thing? Ok, Y’all are going to think I’m weird and honestly, I wouldn’t blame you if you did….I have a berry phobia! Let me explain! Berries are a mystery, you never really know what it’s going to […]
This Recipe Will Have You “Wonton” More!
I have a real soft spot for Wontons and Spring Rolls. I make my own spring rolls and no, I won’t share that recipe with you! A girl has to have some secrets! Wontons have made their way into my food loving heart and now I want to share with our favourite meatless Wonton recipe […]
A Chocolate Waffle A Day Keeps The Hangry Children Away Recipe
Did your parents own a Waffle Iron growing up? Mine never did but I had a friend who’s mom would make waffles every Sunday morning! You can bet where I was every Sunday morning?! Yup, I was at Kim’s house waiting for waffles to be made. I remember those waffles right down to the taste […]
A Delicious Easy Twist On A Classic Korean Beef Bowl
Growing up in Saskatchewan, we ate mostly red meat! Pork Chops on occasion, however, it was typically steak, roast, and ground beef . My husband and children aren’t so much a fan of that kind of beef frequency, so for a long time we had switched to ground chicken or turkey but that too gets […]
Taco Tuesday Will Never Be The Same: Chicken Tortilla Soup
I’ve mentioned before that Taco Tuesday is quite the event around here with Ava. I’m positive the copious amounts of hot sauce I consumed while pregnant with her has fueled her love for tacos. We’ve had a cold snap here in Vancouver, so something to warm up in the innards was exactly what we needed. […]
Bacon Makes Everything Better… Especially Cookies
I promised you another cookie recipe in our last post HERE and lately we’ve been on a fun adventure of taking our favourite comfort foods and giving them a little twist! Today’s recipe is my husband’s favourite cookie.. Maple Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies! Bacon in Cookies. it’s actually a thing. Bacon in cookies?! The sweet […]
One Of Many Christmas Traditions: Mocha Brownie Cookies
Growing up my fondest memories during the holidays were not the toys that we received. The traditions were what made the holidays so special, even as an adult they still are! Every year we put the same decorations on the tree, ate the same dinner, snacked on the same treats, and we were together. Last […]
Mashed Potato Spring Rolls
Few people will tell you that potatoes, rice and plain pasta that they should not be kept in the fridge and that you should throw them away if not eaten. I ain’t one to throw away food if it’s not bad especially mashed potatoes. So I’ve come up with a solution after having dinner at Joey […]