The BBQ may be hubby's domain but I'm usually on dessert duty... one of my favourites. I recently visited Le Dolci Food Studio — a quaint little bakery and studio kitchen located across the street from the Trinity Bellwood park in Toronto. I've taken their macaron making class in the past and adore … [Read more...]
Unexpected Company and EASY Lemon Squares
We had one of those days when we had just a few hours notice from a few old neighbours who were going to be in the 'hood and wanted to drop in for a visit. I love that! Seriously! To me it means that people feel so at ease with us that they don't hesitate to drop in. I don't consider it an after … [Read more...]
It’s Like Water, But Better. It’s Sink-cola.
As a kid, when I asked my parents what we had to drink with dinner, more often than not, they replied with, "Sink-cola." Get it? Sink-cola. In other words, water. At the time, I was more than annoyed by this response, but in retrospect it was the right thing to do. To this day, I still mainly … [Read more...]
When Life Hands You Lemons
Spring is in the air, and it's time to put away our winter sweaters, pull out our patio furniture and change our seasonal scents. It may be that you hadn't considered the need to update your fragrance wardrobe with the changing seasons, but chances are your perfumes, shower gels and body lotions are … [Read more...]