I had 8 oz of cream cheese in my freezer which I defrosted to make a pasta crab casserole that […]

Biscotti with the Taste of Fall
Everywhere I look I see ads for Pumpkin Spice as fall starts to settle in. As the outdoor temperature cools […]

Make Your Own Pumpkin Spice Syrup
Last year a friend of my sister in-law’s made a batch of pumpkin spice syrup. I had a latté with […]

A Childhood Favourite: Bachelor Cake Dessert
This recipe was one of my childhood favourites. It only got made by request when one of my family members […]

Shepherd’s Pie For a Cool Fall Day
I often hear people say that they have bought a Shepherd’s Pie from Costco or the grocery store for dinner. […]

Foraging For Rose Hips in my own Backyard
On our property, in the trees, we have wild roses. I never really understood why Alberta’s flower is the wild […]

Make Your Own Suet Cakes for the Birds
I have always hung out a birdfeeder in our yard at the different houses we have owned. I don’t know […]

My Chokecherry Harvest
In the spring I came across two trees on the edge of our driveway and the fire pit that had […]

Oatmeal Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
I have found that my cookies seem to be well received when we visit with family and friends. I have […]

An Easy Canning Method for Jams, Jellies and Relish
I made some cucumber relish this week and wanted to share how I am able to seal the relish in […]