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About Blue Owl Treats

Welcome! I am Heather, a musician, baker, and teacher living in beautiful Vancouver, BC! I use this blog to share my love for baking and the odd DIY or crafting project. Enjoy!

Snowdrop Cookies

Happy American Thanksgiving to all the readers down south! What are you up to today?  After playing a concert this evening, I am going to hop on a midnight water taxi to have a little island get-away.

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The Laurel Headband

Happy Monday! What did you get up to this past week? Things are getting chillier in Vancouver and it feels like old man winter is about to knock on the door! (haha.. remember that annoying ad?)

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Ambrosia Apple Pie

How was your weekend? Mine was low key. After work, I enjoyed doing this, watching that and trying those. Oh, and I also enjoyed the last sliver of a certain scrumptious apple pie! I have to say, I’m pretty excited … Continue reading

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The Jersey Toque

November’s tomorrow–Sharpen those knitting needles and fluff up your wool!

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Coconut Carrot Cake (With Mascarpone Frosting)

Happy Halloween! What have you been up to this weekend? I have been performing with the KSO! It’s been a fantastic weekend spent with some incredible local musicians. I have to say though,

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Pumpkin Cheesecake

Happy Tuesday, loves. Some wise words that made me smile: “Nine times out of ten, you probably aren’t having a full-on nervous breakdown, you just need a cup of tea and a biscuit.” — Caitlin Morgan So. true. Don’t you … Continue reading

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Healthy Harvest Cookies

Happy Canadian Thanksgiving to you! Do you have any adventurous plans for your long weekend? This sunshine beaming down on Vancouver today is such a welcome surprise after the forecast for rain. I hope you have the chance to get out … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Buttercream Meringues

Well hey there October! Aren’t you looking mighty… cold, damp and splashy. Just the way we like you! So, I have a confession to make. I am a little embarrassed to admit it to you though, because lately I’ve gone … Continue reading

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D.I.Y. Chalkboard

As the weather chills and the days shorten, most of us find ourselves cozying up indoors for more hours in the day. I love the signature moments fall allows for us to curl up with

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Salted Peanut Butter Cookies

Who stole the cookie from the cookie jar!? Who me? Couldn’t be! (haha.. remember that (annoying) childhood song? ;) ) Well you would steal one of these peanut butter cookies if you only had the chance! Simply a bite would make even the … Continue reading

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