When challenged to come up with the Ultimate Burger as part of a sponsored post for Collective Bias® I created a Chicken Parmesan Burger. I love cooking but never follow recipes exactly. I like to be creative in my cooking and I’ve always wanted to create my own recipe but had never had an idea.… Read More »
Cream of Wheat Introduces Cinnamon Swirl
June 23, 2013 by 34 Comments
Do you like Cream of Wheat? My mother used to make it but she only had it once in a while because it took so long to cook. Now there are instant packets that you just add hot water too and it’s ready in minutes! The newest flavour available is Cinnamon Swirl but there is… Read More »
June is Dairy Month
June 1, 2013 by 1 Comment
It’s Dairy Month! Every June, we celebrate dairy products such as milk and we should also take some time to learn more about milk. Milk Unleashed (which I posted about previously) is an educational campaign to introduce people to shelf safe milk. What better month to spread the word than Dairy Month? What is Shelf… Read More »
A Healthier Poutine: A Little Bit Healthier, Still Delicious! #pgmom
May 29, 2013 by 14 Comments
I LOVE Poutine, but it’s SO unhealthy. Actually I’m picky with my poutine, I prefer it certain ways and I won’t eat it from just any restaurant. So when I was given the challenge of creating my own poutine dish and cleaning up afterwards with Dawn Dish Soap as part of being a P&G Mom,… Read More »
Inspired by TEDTalks #1–Teach Every Child About Food
May 22, 2013 by 12 Comments
TED Talks are short presentations on a variety of subjects. TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to “Ideas Worth Spreading.” Learn More about TED Talks. Jamie Oliver and the Food Revolution The first TED Talk I watched was by Jamie Oliver of the Food Revolution. I was already familiar with Jamie Oliver and his Food… Read More »
Lean Cuisine Fresh Inspirations: Simmer AND Steam
April 4, 2013 by 7 Comments
Lean Cuisine Fresh Inspirations Microwaveable meals like Lean Cuisine Fresh Inspirations are perfect for: When you need a quick but filling meal on a busy day. When you need to bring your own lunch but want something more than a sandwich or fast food. You want to try new meals or flavours but don’t want… Read More »
5 Ways To Treat Yourself (Guide for Parents)
March 28, 2013 by 4 Comments
Being a parent is hard work and parents deserve a treat. Whether it’s a planned event or just an impromptu relaxation session, it’s okay to do something just for you. Here are 5 Ways to Treat Yourself for Parents. Disclosure: This post was brought to you by JustEat.ca. Affiliate links included. The following ideas can… Read More »
Food Network’s Chopped All-Stars is Back! #Chopped
March 6, 2013 by 10 Comments
Chopped has always been on of my favourite Food Network shows. I love the fast pace and the challenge of combining ingredients that oftentimes, you wouldn’t think go together. The fact that the winning chef wins money donated to their charity of choice makes it even better. If you haven’t watched Chopped, you’re missing out.… Read More »
Carrie All: A Tool for Organization
February 6, 2013 by 6 Comments
The Carrie All is a product designed for medication organization. I take at least 8 to 10 medications as well as several over the counter supplements. My doctor wants me to bring in any medications I’m taking when I see him. That means dragging a plastic bag full of pill bottles to his office. Then… Read More »
Cheesy Potato Bacon Breakfast Casserole with Cavendish From the Farm
January 28, 2013 by 14 Comments
I am a big lover of potatoes and french-fries, I can literally never get enough. I like them almost any way and I love finding new ways to cook them. This recipe for Cheesy Potato Bacon Breakfast Casserole is from the Cavendish website and uses one of their new potato products in the From the… Read More »
