Yesterday was Canadian Thanksgiving l. I decided to change up our Thanksgiving dinner just a little bit. I’m not going to give you a profound speech because I mean it’s 2020. Nothing is like it should be. I always look for simple, foolproof and inexpensive recipes for my family. With 5 kids running around the house I always strive for […]
We have survived two weeks of virtual school. At this moment I’m taking things one day at the time… I don’twant to overwhelm my self, for me it means just thinking ahead to Thanksgiving ( in Canada we celebrate it in October) and Halloween. I must admit, I think the rest of 2020 is going to be an extremely stressful […]
Hello! Today, the kids started their school. E started grade 4 and T is in SK. We kept them home. It was the best decision that worked best for our family. About a month ago I started turning the dinning room into a home classroom. I bought lots of supplies and some decorations to make it feel more like a […]
The month that will allow us to have some sence of normalcy. By normalcy, I mean the kids and I will be back to school. Aside from that most things will not be normal. The 2 older kids will be home doing online learning. Grade 4 and Senior Kindergarten. I’ll have a full time University schedule (entering my last year). […]
Do you like cake? We do, specially if is vanilla with chocolate frosting. Here is the recipe I followed –>CLASSIC HOMEMADE YELLOW CAKE. The recipe was perfect for me because I had all the ingredients in the pantry. I know the original recipe is a stacked cake but I decided to make two separate cakes. I served the round cake […]
Good Day Everyone !I’ll start my summer dessert series with blueberries. This week I’ll show you two delicious desserts made from the same batch of flour. I’ll start with scones. I choose to use frozen blue berries and tried to find the easiest recipe out there. This is the recipe I followed the Scone Recipe by Simply Baking. Then, I […]
With all the craziness that the end of 2019 and all of 2020 has brought into my life, I decided to take the month of July off from blogging. This allowed me to have some extra time to enjoy the summer and go to sleep earlier. For the last couple of weeks I have been busy with a side project. […]
The last day of June is upon which means this mini breakfast series will conclude today. Today we had a light breakfast. We had fruits (apples, strawberries and bananas), mixed nuts and Jugo de Avena. Parents remember that nourishing our bodies doesn’t have to be complicated and our food does not need to be Instagram perfect. I hope everyone has […]
How many times have you heard that eating bread is bad? I’ve heard this since I was about eight. I think I heard it on tv. Hearing that caused me to internalize it and an unhealthy relationship of guilt after enjoying some toast or a croissant was born. Yes, over eating bread can cause serious health issues. So is over […]
Over the weekend it was my mom’s birthday and the first since her passing. To honor her, the kids and I cooked a SANCOCHO which is simply put a soup (some people say is a stew). I wasn’t planning on making it but let me tell you the story on why we choose to make this stew. I went grocery […]
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