• Honey Butter is rich and decadent. With just a few ingredients and a couple of minutes, you can indulge in this recipe, that will be love at first bite. Serve it with fresh bread, muffins or scones. Use it as a topping on pancakes and waffles or try dipping graham crackers for a quick treat.

    Honey Butter

    Rich and decadent, this Honey Butter will take your breakfasts to a whole new level. This sweet condiment will replace all others. No more peanut butter, no more jams, forget the syrups. This sweet butter will hit a home run. It's smooth and buttery and perfectly honeyed. I've been enjoying it all week on my toast, but really the possibilities are endless.

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  • These Easy Beef Dip Sandwiches are effortless and lip-smacking good! Comfort food at its finest. A simple french dip crock pot recipe that will delight mom, with flavours that will win over everyone at the dinner table. Click on the photo to see the recipe

    Easy Beef Dip Sandwiches

    I have a few recipes in my back pocket that I always serve when company comes for dinner. a) because they are that good and b) I always feel good about serving them because I know the flavors are there. Moreover, I know everyone will love it. I know it'll be a hit. These Easy French Dip Sandwiches are exactly that. Effortless and lip smacking good! Comfort food made easy with these sandwiches. Let's dig in.

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  • A simple Lemon Garlic Pasta that comes together about as fast as it takes to boil the spaghetti! Don't be fooled by how easy this recipe is, the flavour is beyond indulgent and will impress even the toughest critic. Garlic, lemon and parmesan meld together in a perfect sauce to pair with hot spaghetti, spinach and roasted almonds. A perfect weeknight side dish or a meatless Monday meal!

    Lemon Garlic Pasta with Parmesan

    This pasta is perfection! With just a few simple ingredients regular ol' spaghetti transforms into heaven on a plate. Seriously, it's to die for! Yes, I know that sounds a little over the top, but give this a try and tell me I'm wrong. I bet you won't. It's an easy side dish, lunch dish, main dish. Heck, I'd eat this Lemon Garlic Pasta with Parmesan for breakfast, if there was ever any leftovers, it's a real problem. If you like leftover pasta, and really who doesn't, go ahead and double the recipe now.

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  • Easter Pom Pom Garland is a simple DIY craft using yarn that you can make this weekend. It'll add a little cheer to your holiday decor or even add a sweet pop of colour, now that spring has sprung, to your home.

    Easter Pom Pom Garland

    In no time, you can whip up this super cute Easter Pom Pom Garland. The pastel colours scream spring and this easy craft will add a sweet, cheerful touch to your decor. Hang this on your fireplace, a painting, the back of a chair. The possibilities are endless. It's so fun, I can see year-round pom pom garland, in my near future. A new version for each season, I could definitely jump on that band wagon.

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  • Rutabaga and Apple Mash with Crumb Topping is a holiday classic. A recipe passed down to each new generations. A sweet crumbly topping covers tart mashed rutabaga mellowed out by apples, sugar and cinnamon. It's a grown up dish that will please the most discerning palette.

    Rutabaga and Apple Mash with Crumb Topping

    This was my Grandma’s mainstay recipe at Christmas dinner. It didn’t matter what else was being served, it was a guarantee that this Rutabaga and Apple Mash with Crumb Topping would show up on the table, courtesy of my grandma. Because, it is my Grandmother’s cornerstone holiday side dish, it feels appropriate to share it now, just in time for Easter. Have you ever had rutabaga? It’s a root vegetable that’s basically a cross between a cabbage and a turnip. The original recipe is called turnips and apples, but after a little bit of research, I’m pretty sure we were using rutabaga…

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  • Smashed Butternut Squash with Sage is an easy side dish with a surprise twist. Roasted and smashed with the addition of sage and lemon, brings this winter vegetable out of the cold and right into spring.

    Smashed Butternut Squash with Sage

    In my 20s, when I bought my first house, I would get home from work and watch hours of cooking shows. My girlfriends would be watching Sex and the City and I'd be watching Anthony Sedlak from the Main on the Canadian Food Network. It's here that I came across this recipe for Smashed Butternut Squash with Sage. I had been watching an episode of the Main and the chef was making some sort of chicken and a few other things, but what stood out was the butternut squash.

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  • Hopscotch Cookies, a variation of the classic haystack cookies with their nest-like appearance remind me of Easter. These no bake treats with simple ingredients are perfect for spring.

    Hopscotch Cookies

    These Hopscotch Cookies remind me of spring, I can remember the sun beaming through the windows, as my mom would scoop off a spoonful of the gooey peanut mixture onto wax paper to harden. She'd usually make these at Christmas time, but they always make me think Easter. They remind me of bird's nests and thus spring and thus Easter. Makes sense, right? So, I'm starting a new tradition with my boys and these will be our staple spring cookies.

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  • Bunny Binoculars are a super cute, super easy craft, perfect for your little ones to participate in. Let your kids use these adorable homemade binoculars to hunt for eggs this Easter.

    Bunny Binoculars

    I have been saving empty toilet paper rolls and paper towel rolls and egg cartons for sometime now. Not with any particular craft in mind, but knowing that they may come in handy, one day. I had two empty toilet paper rolls on the countertop, in our washroom, and my son instinctively grabbed these and put them up to his eyes and told me he could see me. We laughed together and played I see you, for the next few minutes. Since then, I've been thinking we really needed to make some binoculars and with Easter a few weeks away, Bunny Binoculars…

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  • These Rosemary Butter Cookies are a stand out amongst other desserts. This easy recipe will become a favourite with your friends and family. They may look humble but they pack a savoury punch. We gifted these to each of our wedding guests and four years later, folks are still talking about them, in my opinion that's the mark of a really good recipe.

    Rosemary Butter Cookies

    Hi friends! I'm super excited to share this recipe with you. My husband and I are celebrating our fourth wedding anniversary, tomorrow, and these little cookies are the exact cookies we gifted to all our wedding guests. Everyone got a little box to take home and let me tell you, people are still talking about these Rosemary Butter Cookies. That is the mark of a good recipe. Four years later and folks are still requesting these. I think it's fair to say, they're unforgettable!

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  • Hello morning, have we met, I'm Kicked Up Avocado Toast, your new breakfast bff! A quick one avocado guacamole with tomatoes, spread in a nice thick layer on top of hot buttered sourdough toast and topped with perfectly fried eggs sprinkled with everything bagel seasoning. A fresh new twist on boring Avocado toast!

    Kicked up Avocado Toast

    Hi friends! Today's recipe is a happy little marriage between breakfast and appetizers. Kicked Up Avocado Toast is a quick guacamole piled high on tangy sourdough topped with a couple fried eggs and it all comes together quickly and the flavors are unreal. The richness from the butter on the fried eggs cuts through the hint of citrus in the fresh guacamole and will knock your socks off. It's breakfast heaven and may just be my new favourite, quick-fix breakfast.

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