We are at the age now where Halloween isn't really a big deal. We are too old to trick or treat, too old to want to go clubbing in costumes, and too young to have kids of our own to bring out. So, every year on Halloween now, I've dedicated my evening to cooking a … Continue reading Sweet Potato, Carrot & Apple Soup
Another weekend home- and this was the best one to end our streak! It all started on Friday afternoon with a quick stop at the new Kettleman's Bagels in College Square in Ottawa. We picked up some sesame seed and poppyseed bagels with hot pepper spread. As soon as we got home, mom had only … Continue reading A Run Through the County
An amazing weekend was had a few weeks back, but it was also a tragic weekend. In amidst our gathering of good friends, good food, good wine and beautiful music- we realized it's our last get together with Jordan and Kelli moving to B.C. and our last time to ever hear the Tragically Hip play. Atomica … Continue reading A Tragic and Hip Weekend Home
This summer, we had the ability to grow many herbs, spices, and vegetables in our little garden! We really didn't think anything would happen, but all of a sudden, it was an out- of-control, over-producing beautiful disaster! We crammed essentially everything possible into this little bed of soil: basil, parsley, dill, oregano, mint, peas, cherry … Continue reading Summertime Patio Pleasers
