The BEST Homemade Pizza Dough

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I know its a tall claim to make. But once my Kitchen Aid Stand Mixer and this pizza dough recipe came into our life, we stopped ordering pizza. It’s not a stretch to say we order in pizza about once year. And that this is pretty much a weekly go-to recipe in our home. Continue reading The BEST Homemade Pizza Dough

Cinnamon and Sugar (Churro) Popcorn

Cinnamon sugar churro popcorn. Popcorn is my jam. Cinnamon + sugar or churros – yeah you’re going to get my interest there too! Put them together and you have a ridiculously good snack or sweet treat. Super yum. This recipe is a little too easy for how good it is, so I understand if we can’t be friends anymore. Or better yet we could be the type if friends who shove handfuls of cinnamony- sugary popcorn into our mouths gleefully! Continue reading Cinnamon and Sugar (Churro) Popcorn

Easy Crustless Buttermilk Pie

Buttermilk pie is a personal fave, and yet it’s hard to believe how many people have never heard of it!

Well let me change that for you. Continue reading Easy Crustless Buttermilk Pie

Old Fashioned Buttermilk Pie

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Here is the real deal.  An old fashioned buttermilk pie with crust. A basic, yet rather wonderful dessert. Continue reading Old Fashioned Buttermilk Pie

Head Lamps + Snowshoes ~ A Cypress Fondue Tour

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Snowshoeing and eating my weight in cheese have now been struck off my bucket list. Continue reading Head Lamps + Snowshoes ~ A Cypress Fondue Tour

Amaretto Caramel Sauce Recipe

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There is caramel sauce and then there is amaretto caramel sauce of your dreams. This sauce is eat by the spoonful good. So, so good! It gets bonus points for being even simpler than traditional caramel to make and the almond liquor makes it out of this world! I suggest running to the kitchen and promptly making some. Continue reading Amaretto Caramel Sauce Recipe

A 5 year old and her drawings

A 5 Year old’s drawings. Just because she is 5, doesn’t mean the world needs to be robbed of her unique art.

So here you go world. A 5 year old and her drawings! Feast your eyes on some of my favrouite drawings presented to me in the past months. Continue reading A 5 year old and her drawings

Family Photos – Tips For A Winter Wonderland Session

Family photos. I LOVE family photos. It’s no real secret that I love photos in general, but there is something really special to me about documenting these quickly changing years. But a successful family photo shoot doesn’t just happen (yes one great photo or moment, can candidly happen – but a polished family session generally doesn’t). So with that in mind I thought a little insight into the process that lead to our recent winter wonderland session, with some easy tips, could be helpful. Continue reading Family Photos – Tips For A Winter Wonderland Session

Snowflake Cookies

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With all things winter being on people’s minds and in their outerwear choices. It took my mind to snow and snowflakes, which then naturally lead to snowflake treats, like these snowflake cookies (because that’s how my brain works). Continue reading Snowflake Cookies

DIY Favours: Build Your Own marshmallow Snowman

It’s that time of year again when the kids are madly wishing for snow and making plans for winter break and I am dreaming of a break from the constant germs of school (I am looking directly at you double ear aches). So, what better time than to make DIY favours with build our own marshmallow snowman marshmallow!!

These little build your own snowman cuties take no skill what so ever – just an assembling of ingredients in a bag. And they make great party favours or are terrific to handout at school to wish fellow classmates a good winter break. Or a myriad of other fun occasions … like perhaps a Frozen movie night with friends. Continue reading DIY Favours: Build Your Own marshmallow Snowman

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