Monthly Archives: October 2011

That’s the Way the Cookie Crumbles {giveaway}

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Kirstin

The lovely folks at Lesley Stowe Fine Foods announced a hot new product earlier this month to add to their line-up alongside our favourite Raincoast Crisps… Raincoast Cookies! I was fortunate enough to get to ask Lesley a few questions … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Kirstin

Yes, rule number one of Wordless Wednesday is no words. Rule number two? See rule number one. But I thought I would need to give a very brief explanation before just randomly posting a bunch of photos. Here are some … Continue reading →

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How to Get Rid of Wine

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Kirstin

Sometimes people think they are doing you a favour by bringing over a bottle of wine when they come to visit. Or worse yet, your realtor thinks you would like a gift basket with wine in it when you buy … Continue reading →

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That Chicken Will Cut You

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Kirstin

If you don’t know what the title of this post is referring to, I highly suggest you check out The Bloggess, pretty much the funniest thing in the webiverse – assuming you’re not the type offended by frequent swears and … Continue reading →

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Chicken Soup for the Soul

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Kirstin

After Thanksgiving, one always has turkey leftovers screaming to be made into a rich soup with lots of veggies. Because we had our Thanksgiving dinner over on Vancouver Island with my sister and family, we had to be a little … Continue reading →

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Salted Caramel Brownies

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Kirstin

I came across this recipe about a year ago and was amazed at the complexity of flavours they had with simply the additional of Fleur de Sel. One of these bad-boys topped with ice cream makes a great dessert, especially … Continue reading →

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