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With 2020 bringing a whole new feel to the holidays, we’ve been chatting about how we can simplify and enjoy the season. One way to simplify things is to take the stress out of the kitchen. Why not put away the time consuming, complicated recipes and stick with nibbles? Creating your own holiday charcuterie board …
If you’ve been a follower for a while, you know that I love a good meal plan. I’ve written posts on how it can change your life, and provided various meal plans, including a popular freezer meal plan, that showed you how to eat real food on a budget. It’s something I feel passionate about. …
I love this week…the time between Christmas and New Years when I’m never sure what day it is….PJ’s are considered appropriate day wear…and there are endless treats and coffee. Seriously…it’s the best! I’m only partly serious….sometimes I get dressed and DO things! I have a post of the Top 10 Things To Do the Last …
Do you struggle with getting your steak cooked just right? Sometimes feel that maybe you’ve overcooked your salmon or chicken? Interested in meal prepping for the busy week ahead? If so, we may have just the tool for you! Sous vide precision cooking is a cooking technique that utilizes precise temperature control to deliver consistent, …
*This post is sponsored by Gow’s Home Hardware. I was supplied with a Kuraidori Multi-Function Air Cooker to test and try out. All opinions are my own. This fall has seen a change in our household with my son leaving for University and my daughter living in the city. Our youngest (15) is still home …
OK July…you’re doing a great job reminding us what summer can really feel like. We’ve had very little rain which is so very hard for the farmers and gardeners and a wave of heat and humidity has settled in for what feels like a few weeks now. Wowza…it’s the dog days of summer! Whether you’re …
Things are ramping up around here. I’m spending more time outside working in the garden and just enjoying the spring weather…so lovely! This also leads to me dreading to have to come in and get supper ready or scrambling at the last-minute. Then there are the activities. My daughter has had a busy sports schedule this …
Certain seasons are busier than others. When you have a family, they all can certainly feel busy, but definitely there are times when the calendar is full and lots of things are happening. We are in one of those seasons. Sports, year-end school events, getting my garden in, planning for summer, our seasonal AirBnB is …
Oh March…you with your spring like days one minute and snow falling the next…..what’s a girl to do? Make a pot of soup and start planning seed plantings, that’s what! 😉 March can certainly bring a mixed bag of weather and it also seems to bring in me a bit of kitchen/cooking burnout…that’s where my …
There are various ways to cut down on how much you spend on groceries each week. One of the easiest ways is to make a meal plan and watching for a good sale on some of the more expensive items…like meat and vegetables. Once you get in the habit of looking at the sales each …