While the world has slowed down and most of us are spending much of our time at home, I am spending more time cooking and acknowledging...

If you have been following along on the blog, you know that I started a Pantry Meal Series as a result of our current global situation....

Rumour has it (according to Wikipedia) that the Waldorf Salad originated at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in NYC in the late 1800's. It was...

In times of uncertainty, people often take comfort in things that are stable, comforting and make us feel good. Cooking and sharing meals...

I have a small wooden footed tray that I often use as a centrepiece on my kitchen island. My island is white marble and a decent size...

My Mom spends a significant part of the year in Palm Springs, California. Recently she's been asking for some mocktail recipes that have...

Banana Bread is one of my ultimate baked comfort foods. It sometimes feels like a decadent treat, when baked with chunks of chocolate,...

This past weekend was both Valentine's Day and Family Day, a holiday here in Canada. What better way to show those you love - friends and...

I love entertaining and having guests over. I think one of the best ways we can show our friends and families how we care about them, is...

I'm noticing a lot of "sweet boards" at events, parties and online these days, alongside the regular savoury cheese and charcuterie...

As much as I love dips and treats, sometimes I just want to settle in with a colourful plate of vegetables. Nothing brightens a grey day...

Nothing screams fabulous more than a big bowl of warm chili, eaten on a cool day. It’s full of hearty goodness with beans, vegetables and...

I always feel like home spaces feel empty after all of the Christmas décor (click to see this year's Winter Wonderland outdoor decor...

I spend a lot of time in southern California and I believe that having access to fresh and amazing citrus fruit impacts not only what you...

This January, I'm making an effort to incorporate more plant, bean and grain proteins into my diet. I'm looking to create some hearty,...

I am particularly fond of creating tablescapes. Other than cooking, it’s my favourite part of entertaining! If I’m hosting a big holiday...

With all the garland and planter making that's been happening at my house this winter, I seem to have a lot of extra greenery. Instead of...

I am a big fan of flowers and greenery in outdoor spaces. Much like a wreath, I think planters are a decorative addition that adds impact...

I've really been feeling the "pumpkin spice" this year. This is highly unusual for me, as I'm a huge apple lover and while I like...

Around the third week of September, I start to get the fall "decorating" itch. Over the years, I've accumulated some seasonal outdoor...