Dec 16, 2016 | beyond the kitchen, infographics
One of my favourite things about the holiday season is EGGNOG. The weird thing is that I’m not really a fan of the drink itself, but I love Eggnog-flavoured EVERYTHING. Eggnog lattes? Yes please. Eggnog truffles from Purdy’s Chocolates? I’ll take a...
Dec 9, 2016 | beyond the kitchen, infographics
Don’t get my wrong – I love my caffeine (coffee and tea, yes please!), especially in the morning, but sometimes I like to go caffeine-free and these tempting recipes would definitely help make that much easier! ~ About Infographic Fridays ~ I love geeky...
Dec 7, 2016 | beyond the kitchen, books, bookshelf
You didn’t think I’d have a holiday gift guide and not include some books, did you? I ended up with so many great book gift ideas that I decided to pop them into their own post. You can check out the ‘non-book’ gift guide here. Most of these...
Dec 2, 2016 | beyond the kitchen, products
Well, it’s that time of year again – have you started your holiday gift shopping? I have (sort of). Although I try to start early every year, I’m always end up in a last-minute gift-buying frenzy. It seems like every person on my shopping list is...
Nov 24, 2016 | beyond the kitchen, books, bookshelf, events
For the past 19 years, Taste Canada has promoted Canadian culinary writing by recognizing the best of the year with the Taste Canada Awards. As a cookbook lover and a proud Canadian, I think it’s so important for us to support the wonderful writing talent we...
Nov 21, 2016 | beyond the kitchen, books, bookshelf, events
This year, Taste Canada received 150 submissions (96 books and 54 food blogs) and awarded 22 winners with a Gold or Silver Award. You can read about my experience of the Red Carpet and Reception here. The 2016 Taste Canada Award recipients: Disclosure: This is not a...
