Inspired by one of my favorite blogs Brocante Home (who was in turn inspired by a feature in Harper’s Bazaar written by Diana Vreeland), Why Don’t You is a week’s worth of ideas for adding a little something special to your life. Simple ideas for lovely days! Pick and choose what sparks your interest and fits into your schedule. …
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8 Ways to Throw a Spooktacular Halloween Get Together
Halloween is coming quickly and soon there will be little ghosts, goblins and witches knocking on your door looking for some sweet treats. As the big day approaches, you may find yourself inspired to throw a Spooktacular Halloween get-together. Whether you plan for your party to be a soiree for neighbourhood children, an adults only …
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What is Self Care Anyway? And Why do We Make it so Complicated?
A few Saturdays ago, I had the house to myself. The peace and quiet was a welcome change. I had all kinds of ideas for it – maybe a Netflix binge, a new novel, a nap, some sewing? Suddenly, I was overwhelmed. I ended up working instead. It just somehow seemed easier. I don’t remember …
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31 Days of Family Fun: Fun with Food
Flickr, EpSos.de My daughter was always a really picky eater…well, no that’s not entirely true. She was wonderful about eating a large variety of foods and eating a very healthy diet until she got into Junior Kindergarten. Then suddenly, there were all these kids around her with their lunches filled with Lunchables and sweets and …
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Slow Cooker Apple Bacon Pork Chops Recipe
This Slow Cooker Apple Bacon Pork Chops recipe is one of our all-time favorites from Sandi Richard. Sandi is a Canadian cookbook author and host of the show Fixing Dinner on The Food Network Canada (not showing in my area right now but they bring it back in reruns sometimes). Her cookbooks include not only …
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