The Mystical One Cocktail, A Drink With A Side Of Holiday
This cocktail is an essential part of any holiday gathering, whether it's a small group or just yourself this year! The Mystical One is a...
Holiday Centrepiece 2020 - Two Stags A Leaping
To tie together this year's Silver and Gold holiday decor theme, I decided to bring a bit of a softer rose gold into our holiday...
Silver and Gold Holiday Outdoor Planters
One of my favourite parts of the holidays is decorating! I love to come up with a theme and use that as inspiration for both my exterior...
Silver & Gold Christmas Holiday Ornament Wreath
This Christmas, I decided to go with a sparkly, metallic, silver and gold decor theme. Being that this is the first Christmas we've spent...
Hot Cross Buns Even The Easter Bunny Can't Resist
Hot Cross Buns are an Easter tradition in my family. Growing up, we knew it must be spring when my Mom pulled out the bread maker and...
Mushroom Lasagne, A Definite Crowd Pleaser
This hearty rich Mushroom Lasagne dish, is perfect for cooler temperatures. It's warm and filling on chilly winter evenings, and looks...
Dried Citrus Slices (Wheels), A Holiday Symbol
I am lucky that I get to spend time in Palm Springs, with family and friends a few times a year. Our visits often align with citrus...
Cranberry Sauced (including a fab Cranberry Syrup)
The holidays are filled with the flavours of cranberry and spice. This cocktail, combines the two and is perfect for holiday celebrating....
Let's Talk Turkey, Soup & Stock
Turkey soup is a staple comfort food around my house. Making soup from the leftover turkey is as much a part of a holiday, as eating the...
Holiday Style Snacks: Sweet & Salty Cracker Toffee
Honestly, this toffee is so good that I've heard it referred to (sometimes by me) as Christmas Crack. It's sweet, salty, buttery goodness...
Brown Sugar Cinnamon Sugar Cookie Christmas Trees
In lieu of Christmas Cookie Boxes this year, I decided to create and gift 3D-Christmas trees. They are a statement, and an edible...
Homemade Eggnog, A Holiday Delight!
Eggnog, surprisingly, seems to be a controversial holiday drink...either you love it or you hate it. Then, if you love it, store-bought...
Grandma's Pecan Butter Tarts
My Grandma loved Butter Tarts. Every Christmas she made them, even at 89 years young! They were a staple dessert at every holiday...
The 12 Days of Winter Woodland Tree Decorating
If you follow me on Instagram, I've been counting down the 12 Days Of Woodland Fir Tree Decorating. Read (or sing, you know the tune!)...
Glüehwein
When I think of Glüehwein, I think of Christmas. It is an annual tradition, that one of my dear friends and I head to the local Vancouver...
Chocolate Peppermint Buttercream Cookies
One of my favourite parts of the Christmas holiday is cookies! Not just the eating of cookies (which I do a lot of), but the making of...
Peppermint Candy Platter DIY
I'm always on the lookout for new and interesting ways to display and style the food I create, whether it's for entertaining at home or...
Christmas Greek Salad In Mason Jars
Let's face it, as soon as I see food served in a Mason jar, I'm sold. The years of only using jars for canning are long gone. Mason jar's...
Christmas Morning Gingerbread French Toast
Christmas morning is a very busy time for most families. Over the years, my own family has tried many make-ahead dishes in an attempt to...




















