Growing up, it’s safe to say that I had a pretty limited palate when it came to food. My mom was a great cook, but our weekly menu options were limited to a handful of staples: chicken and rice, beef and potato stew, spaghetti and meatballs and our weekly pizza takeout. When it came to going to restaurants, it was often the same two – a popular, family-friendly chicken place or the local Chinese buffet. Don’t get me wrong, I…
Last year, for my 30th birthday, my husband and I went for a mini-vacation to Montreal. I was about 6 months pregnant with our third child and we left our older two in Ottawa, with my parents. This was…
You should know, by now, I’ll find just about any reason to throw a party! When my best friend, Christina, suggested that I do a launch party for the blog, I was surprised I hadn’t thought about it myself!…