This post is sponsored by Barilla. Can you feel it? Holiday season is just around the corner – are you ready? With a bunch of holiday parties to cook for at the absolute busiest time of the year, I’m always looking for quick and easy recipes to add to my entertaining repertoire, without adding to […]
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Top tips for the ultimate games night!
This post is produced in partnership with Gay Lea. Wanna know a secret? I’m super excited for the cooler weather… I mean, hey, I’m no fan of the really cold weather but I don’t like the height of summer either so if I had to choose seasons, the cooler ones are probably my favourites. I […]
Celebrate Canada all summer long with President’s Choice Insider’s Collection
This post is sponsored by President’s Choice. Cheers! There’s a lot to celebrate in Canada this summer (it’s our 150th birthday, in case you hadn’t noticed!) and President’s Choice have released a whole load of new products to help you do just that – all summer long! I’ve long been a fan of “The President” […]
Tips for successful outdoor entertaining
This post was created in partnership with Ruffino Wines. Summertime… and the living is outdoors. The days are getting longer and the weather is finally nice enough to enjoy meals and get-togethers outside. I find the summer months are always much busier for entertaining and it seems like there are many more impromptu get togethers than […]
Top tips for entertaining from “Gatherings”
T’is the season for getting together with friends and family and those gatherings inevitably involve food! There’s no doubt that food = community but with today’s busy lifestyles, it’s more important than ever to make sure we stop and gather around a table and share a meal with family and/ or friends – and not […]
A Hallowe’en tradition (not what you think!) and a giveaway!
It’s Hallowe’en week! As someone who grew up in Australia, celebrating Halloween was completely new to me until I moved to Canada. Being an elementary school teacher, of course, Halloween is not easily avoided — my students start thinking about their costumes weeks before the big day! The day itself at school – with haunted […]
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