{February happenings}
This past weekend I finally moved into a new place I’ll be calling home for the next few months. It’s kind of weird, I’ve always been an advocate of living close to downtown and didn’t think anyone could pay me enough to get me to move out in the suburbs. But now, I’ve not only … Read more
{Celebrating Apple Month with BC Tree Fruits and Home Tasting Room}
Earlier this month, me and the boy spent an evening alongside other local food bloggers and media at Home Tasting Room on Stephen Avenue for a night of apple themed beverages and appetizers hosted by BC Tree Fruits in celebration of Apple Month. We were welcomed at the door with one of these delicious Cinnamon Apple Cocktails. The … Read more
{Recipes: Meyer Lemon & Lavender Love}
My eyes lit up when I opened up my grocery box and pulled out a bag full of these beauties.. Beautiful bright yellow meyer lemons… Meyer lemons are native to China and are thought to be a cross between a lemon and a mandarin orange. The citrus is very fragrant and the skin is a … Read more
{Dining in: Roasted Beet & Fennel Quinoa Lentil Salad}
“I’m too tired to make dinner.” or “I have no energy, so I’m just gonna raid the pantry and snack on random things for dinner.” One of my resolutions this year was to put a stop to those excuses and prepare more well-balanced meals during the busy work week. So far I’ve been doing well, … Read more
{What I ate this past week and Glazed Chai Spice Pumpkin Cookies}
Happenings this past weekend Stocked up on groceries for the week and prepped them for easy weeknight dinners (recipes to come) Ran a solo 20km training run outside of the city while catching up on my fave food podcasts on my ipod (rockin my new Lulu padded running socks – best socks ever.) Attended a … Read more
