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The Ultimate Granola Bar [Vegan, Gluten-free]
We love to snack. What’s it like in your household? Are you snackers or is there one among you? Katie certainly is. When she’s on the move, which is always, she’s happiest when she has something...
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Lamb Shanks Braised with Red Wine and Vegetables [Dairy-Free]
We are one month away from Spring. When the weather is like this, I’m reticent to bundle up the kids and head out in the evenings. Maybe it’s the 4-times-a-day bundle up/dress down that we go through...
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Sky High Spelt Breakfast Biscuits
Often with children in the house, someone can feel left out. It’s not always the same person feeling left out either. Mum is cooking or tidying while the kids are wrestling with Dad, big sister is...
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Crispy Baked Potato Wedges
This is the recipe that’s hardly a recipe. I’m really starting to see that exposure to fresh, whole, homemade foods has beneficially developed Emma’s and Katie’s tastes. For example, they enjoy our...
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Hot Cross Buns, 2 ways – Vegan and Traditional
You need to make these right away. Hot Cross Buns. They are as much of an Easter tradition as the Easter bunny and painted eggs. Although I didn’t try them until well into adulthood, Emma was born a...
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Mile-High Meyer Lemon Meringue Tart
Celebratory. Impressive. Delicious. And easy. The first time we had this was for a family dinner. We needed a dessert, and I made this on a whim not knowing when I started that it would be the end...
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Meyer Lemon Blueberry Muffins, 2 ways
Bring mum breakfast in bed with these fresh and healthy Vegan or Classic Meyer Lemon Blueberry Muffins. They are surprisingly light and fluffy even though they are made with whole wheat flour and are...
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5 Ways to wish Mom a Happy Mother’s Day – with a little help from the kids
The sweetest Mother’s Day gifts tend to be homemade. It’s soon to be Mother’s Day and there are suggestions everywhere about all the things that Mom could want. Although it is always appreciated,...
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Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins with Cinnamon Crumble, Vegan & Traditional
Chocolate. Cinnamon. Banana. Delicious. The girls have been really into muffins again lately. Whether picking a treat from the bakery, at an event that has desserts or just because, muffins are in...
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Spooky Mini Turkey Meatball Sliders
It’s sorta scary. It’s Halloween-y! Incredibly, the month of September has flown by — just as the rest of the summer. Hopefully though, you’ve had a wonderful start to the school year. After a...
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No-Bake Healthy Chocolate Chip Bites, 2 ways
So much to do, so little time. The girls and I took a lot of time off over the summer. Our aim was to squeeze as much fun into summer together as possible. At some point near the end of the school...
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16 Foods to Jumpstart Your Holiday Kitchen
Already, the Christmas decorations are in the stores, colourful lights on the streets are up, and the local garden centre is stocking birch reindeers and other holiday paraphernalia. On one hand, it...
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Whole Wheat Gingerbread Pancakes
Christmas is one of my favourite holidays… And pancakes are the ultimate breakfast for Emma and Katie. Offer them as an option and they will never be rejected. Now that we’re approaching the...
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White Chocolate Cinnamon Cookies
When I think about treats for Valentine’s Day, generally, I aim to have a sweet for the girls and something savoury for G. I thought this year would be no different. As you might have guessed from the...
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Bone-In Chicken Noodle Soup and a Giveaway
Anyone can cook. The temperatures have been a little colder, G’s hours have been a little longer and extra-curricular activities have been keeping the girls busier than usual. All of these factors...
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Perfectly Simple Salt and Pepper Wings
Sometimes you need to get something on the dinner table and no one feels like making a thing. This is your answer. This non-recipe recipe is so simple, it nearly never made it here. After careful...
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Nearly Naked Grapefruit Cake
Sometimes, mistakes turn out for the best. For nearly every holiday or special occasion, my mother could be found in the kitchen baking up a storm. Arriving home from school, I’d be met with...
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