I think all of us born in the 80’s remember growing up with the delights of Mr. Noodles. Those $0.33 noodle packs they kept us fed in the summers and in our first years in college and/or living on our own. Because I can’t bring myself to consume those pre-made sodium bombs any longer, I […]
Quick Loaded Potato Chowder
This quick loaded potato chowder has everything you love about a baked potato (bacon, cheese and sour cream) built into a yummy chowder!I don’t know why I seem to forget about this recipe in the winter months when a lovely warm potato chowder would be fantastic for warming me up on a cold day, but I […]
Garlic Herb Shrimp and Pesto Crostini #SummerStateofMind #PCInsidersCollection
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post for President’s Choice and the Atlantic Superstore. All opinions expressed are entirely my own. Summer is finally here to stay, and what is a better way to kick off the arrival of July and Canada Day than with a new recipe from President’s Choice for Garlic Herb Shrimp and Pesto […]
Healthy Immune Boosting Recipes #Fluless
Did you know that 70 percent of our immune system is found in the gut? I’ve talked about it a number of times before, so maybe you have heard it, but it bears repeating – 70 percent! That’s a staggeringly large amount, which just goes to show how much what we put in our mouth […]
Autumn in the Annapolis Valley
Autumn has always been my favourite season. It’s still nice and warm from the summer, but cool enough that you can start wearing your favourite sweaters and boots again. The fresh produce is plentiful and there is just something so amazing about watching the leaves change colour, crisp mornings and warm afternoons – and trips […]
Party All Summer Long With The #PCInsidersCollection
This past weekend was Canada Day, and our nation turned 150 years old! Everyone had all sorts of plans and then mother nature pulled a trick on us and made it rainy and humid and dreary on the big day. Many local fireworks and outdoor activities were postponed, but in our house, the big […]
Staying On Track During The Summer
Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Eat Smart as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Summer is here and that means barbeque season is underway, and with barbeques comes get-togethers, and with get-togethers comes tasty food, desserts, drinks and all sorts of indulgent […]
Thai-Style Beet Salad
Last week I shared a Chicken Taco Salad Jar recipe with you from the new President’s Choice Insider’s Collection. Today I’m back to share another recipe – one I’ve not yet tried but am dying to, Thai-Style Beet Salad. One of the new “Must Try” products is their PC Beet Slaw which I am so […]
Chicken Taco Salad Jar
Spring is in the air, and this time of year is when I find people are starting to get more interested in salads and cold meals or side dishes. Let’s face it, winter is cold and personally I find eating cold meals when I’m cold well, cold! But when the outside world starts warming up, […]
A New #TwistOnTradition with #PCInsidersCollection Holiday Recipes
This past week I had the pleasure of attending what has become one of my favourite blogger events each year – the PC Holiday Party which includes getting to try out a lot of their new holiday recipes! This was the fourth annual event, and I think we were all in agreement that this was […]