It's been one of those days where I wish I could have just ended the day earlier, gone to sleep and hope for a fresh, new start tomorrow. The anxiety was high and the hair pulling has nearly left me bald. It's one

I offer you some more pretty food p0rn. I'm just too busy, busy to post anything else at the moment!I took the picture about a month or so ago. It's one of the squash harvested from our garden that's been stored in our

I've heard of the term "yorkshire pudding". I never understood why they call it a pudding when it's a baked good. But according to wiki, pudding is rich, fairly homogenous starch or dairy based desserts. I'm not sure how blood pudding fits into

I used to would avoid cutting onions whenever I could. I love onions but the stinging and crying was just unbearable for me. I don't know if my eyes were just more sensitive to it but I just hated it. Hated it. Wouldn't

(Picture taken by Marianne with my camera, processed by me)The other day, I took my kids to the nearby McDonald's. With no seating in the play place area I sat just outside of it, with a big group of teenagers behind me, while

Dear Shrine Circus:I really tried but I think we will have to split ways.I was excited to take the children to see you. My children and my niece and nephew talked about you all week. This is why it hurts. I'm not a

If I pick out a birthday cake for myself, it would definitely be chocolate cake. I absolutely am a big fan of chocolate.This is one of the cakes my hubby made for me for my birthday. He's always looking for ways to reduce

Do you not want to bathe in that mocha? Oh my word. It was delicous. I kid you not.I actually never started drinking coffee until I started a full-time job. And it wasn't often. My coffee consumption increased once I had kids. Yes,

Sorry, no food post today. Next post, I promise.Thought I'd do another weekly photos post. (I have to catch up on the ones I missed. tee hee). Had a busy weekend, celebrating my birthday! I can't remember the last time I had a

Oh my gosh people!!! If you live in the Edmonton area, get thee outside, don't be reading this!!!The weather is phenomenal here.If you remember my post from the past week, it was cold, snowy and misty, like the photo above. It was beautiful

This is the 3rd meetup I have attended. You can read about my other meetups here and here.Famoso's Downtown was chosen as the venue and they did a great job attending to our large group. We were in luck as it was Wine

There is nothing better I love than baked goods right out of the oven. First, you are teased by the wonderful aroma filling your kitchen and home while it is baking. Then, you have to wait until it slightly cools before you take