Have you ever tried soy milk?  I have to say – the first time I saw it on the shelves, all I could think of was the soy formula I had to feed my daughter when she was a baby and how HORRIBLE that stuff smelled.  I couldn’t imagine anything that smelled so bad could [...]

A gift I love to give my friends just perfect for helping them feel cozy on a cold winter’s day is Snowman Soup and I have two different kinds to share with you:  a sweet and a savory version.  And if you package them in a cute little gift bag, these snowman bread tags are [...]

#FamilyTeaTime has been very important in our family for quite a number of years now.  It began after my daughter and I were in a car accident.  I wanted to find a way to add a little boost of fun and of family bonding to her day.  She was having trouble communicating her feelings about [...]

Do you cook with beer?  I love the depth of flavour that it adds to so  many recipes.  Recently, I went shopping at The Beer Store here in London, Ontario and checked out the many varieties to find just the right one for these delicious bread pudding recipes.  There was a fantastic selection and the [...]

Don’t these look delicious?  They are!  I made these cupcakes as a variation of a family favourite, my world famous Pumpkin Swirl Loaf! The secret is, they are much quicker and easier to make but still have all of the same great taste! When I first heard about the new #CoolWhipFrosting, I was intrigued.  Cool [...]

I have a vision in my head of my dad, every weekend,  wearing his Dallas Cowboys jersey and settling down in his favourite chair to watch Sunday afternoon football, glass of sweet tea beside him.  I also remember very clearly when I was little – this was before the jersey – asking him which team [...]

Happy National S’mores Day!  The first recipe for S’mores was published in a Girl Scout guide book back in 1927.  Since then, it has become a summer and camping favourite and has been adapted into many other products and recipes.  There are s’mores granola bars, s’mores ice cream, s’mores cookies, and so much more! Recently [...]