In this season of life, I’m learning that slower doesn’t mean stuck — it means present. After years of raising kids, working full-time, traveling, and moving at full speed, I’m finding joy in being rooted, nesting into our new home, and savouring the small, everyday moments. This post is a reflection on choosing stillness, honouring change, and ending the day with a meal that feels just right.
Tag: Comfort Food
Finding Humor in Parenting: Eye Rolls and Wonton Soup
Just like that, I became my parents! I mean look like them, speak like them…….the whole 9 yards! EEK!
Embracing the Power of Gratitude with a Savory Sweet & Sour Meatball Recipe
Let’s be honest — gratitude isn’t always easy, I get it and I am one who 100% knows how lucky I am. But I am also the first to admit that gratitude isn’t always easy. Especially when your body doesn’t cooperate. When you wake up already tired. When plans are cancelled again, because you just…
Winds of Change + Prime Rib & Hamburger Beef Barley Soup
Change — it’s funny how it can feel both terrifying and exciting all at once, isn’t it? We’ve made the big decision to sell our house, and as I stand in the middle of the chaos of boxes, paint cans, and “keep or donate” piles, I can’t help but feel every emotion at once. The…
From Barn Stalls to Blogging – A Few Fun Facts & A Perfect Fall Soup
From pole bending championships to barn stalls and Disneyland tears — today’s post is all about the little things no one would ever guess about me. Oh, and since it’s officially soup weather in BC, I’m sharing my new favourite cozy recipe too!
Ready to Travel? Not before trying this Roasted Butterflied Chicken or Turkey!
Wherever in the world you may be, I imagine that you’ve either been in a complete lockdown, partial lockdown, or some sort of quarantine for the past several years, I know we have. With the world as we know it grinding to a halt and pretty much all travel cancelled, It’s been 2 long years since…
Down the Rabbit Hole I Go & Cashew Pistachio Cabbage
The Rabbit Hole I fall in when trying to do a simple google search
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month & Nana’s Buns in a Bowl
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness month so in honour of that, I thought I would write a little about what MS has been for me, and pardon me if you’ve already heard it all, but I’m just going to go ahead and blame that on the brain fog! Speaking of brain fog – You…
Lessons I missed in school, recent relapse & Cinnamon Raisin Artisan Bread
I am back…….anyway, I think I’m back. As if the whole COVID pandemic isn’t stressful enough, my Multiple Sclerosis has decided that it would like to start acting up again after a year and a half of being off a Disease Modifying Drug (DMD) and doing really well, I have relapsed. This is a real…
What’s been happening in my kitchen lately
Hi, it’s me, just checking in from the comfy confines of my house, the good news is that I know I’m not alone and there are people all over the world doing the same thing, it kind of makes it easier to handle that way. It seems like staying home has become the cool cousin…