In keeping with the traditional red and white colours of the Canadian flag, I decided to try my hand at creating a White Wine Sangria...

Today is Cinco de Mayo and I will be celebrating with a Build-Your-Own Grilled Chicken & Vegetable Fajita Bar! When entertaining (I'm...

I have to say, I think this Greek Salmon Bowl is one of my favourite meals! It combines everything I love - salmon (I love all kinds of...

Let's talk about pizza – I think pizza is one of the most beloved and versatile dishes in the world. Yes, I said “in the world” – quite a...

Being the daughter of a commercial fisherman, I grew up eating a lot of fish. In fact our family ate both halibut and salmon weekly. As...

In my efforts to develop the best brownie recipe for My Kurated Life readers, I decided to dive deep, testing for both the best...

Super Bowl is just around the corner and here in Vancouver we are scheduled for some much needed sun! I have been waiting to post this...

Have you heard about or seen these brilliant “Jar"-cuterie Mason jar appetizers yet? They are everywhere online these days, in fact it...

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...

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...

This Fall I have definitely been on the apple train! I feel that all of our local BC apples are just that much more sweet/sour and crispy...

I've been recipe testing a number of fall cocktails over the last month. All of them were good, but not post worthy, until now! This Fall...

As long as I can remember, I have loved to decorate for the holidays and seasons. For many years I lived in condos, decorating my...

Eating seasonally doesn't just apply to food - it also applies to cocktails! The local BC cherries this year are absolutely amazing....

Succulents are definitely having their moment in the design world. Many indoor spaces are adorned with these small fleshy plants....

Hello All. There's a bit of a theme to some of my recent posts - they all seem to centre around rhubarb! Rhubarb is a pretty fantastic...

Birthdays, when I was growing up, were a really big deal. The whole family would get together and we would celebrate. My Mom always asked...

For this year's Cinco De Mayo festivities, I wanted to create the feeling or essence of being in a small Mexican village (after 7 weeks...

When I think of special brunch events, I often think of mimosas for my menu. Mimosas are an elegant, light cocktail that if balanced...

Spring in Vancouver, where I live, has recently arrived in full force. The temperatures have risen, the sun is shining and flowers are...