Blue Owl Treats

Cranberry Hazelnut Granola

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Blue Owl Treats

with Coconut, Seeds, and Maple Syrup

Cranberry Hazelnut Granola

According to the Rebar sisters, you better go get out your silk pyjamas and silver spoon because this is no gosh darn hippie-dippy granola. This granola recipe is made for the likes of queens.

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Posted in Baking, Breakfast, Vegan | Tagged granola, healthy, rebar, vegan | 3 Comments

The Winterfell Cowl

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Blue Owl Treats

As the Stark family is known to say, “Winter is coming.” Well, in the land of direwolves and white walkers it is. In reality, the crocuses are blooming and the days are getting longer. What a relief! Spring has sprung, but that won’t stop us from snuggling into cozy fabrics until the sun is here to stay.

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Posted in Craft, Knitting | 5 Comments

White Velvet Cake

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Blue Owl Treats

One of my favourite ways to pass time on a BC Ferries trip is to flip through glossy magazines in the ship souvenir shop. I am the sheepish kind of customer who Continue reading →

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Customized Tray

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Blue Owl Treats

Is it one of your dreams to be served breakfast in bed at some point in your life? Well it is one of mine! There’s something so comforting and romantic about the idea. My fantasy is to be woken up by the fresh aroma of cinnamon buns and hot coffee and then slowly savour their tastes while reading a morning paper. There, I’ve put it out there. Dream-makers, you can start your magic now. Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Craft, DIY | Tagged breakfast, Craft, design, DIY, living room, stain, tray, wood | 1 Comment

Ma and Pop Waffles

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Blue Owl Treats

I hope you had a relaxing weekend!

What did you get up to? Did you watch the Oscars on Sunday night? I was proud of this Canadian composer’s win and swooned at her dress on the red carpet.

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Posted in Baking, Bread, Breakfast | Tagged breakfast, family, morning, waffles | 2 Comments

Sweethearts

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Blue Owl Treats

I love Pinterest. It’s a mecca for great ideas, style and design. It’s also a perfect outlet for daydreaming about what you’d look like, how you’d live and what you’d do in an imaginary world.

Um hello please let’s eat fresh muffins there one day, and yes I’d like to play my flute in a pretty room like that for you, and Continue reading →

Posted in Baking, Cookies, Valentines | Tagged baking, cookies, heart shaped | 6 Comments

Vanilla Fudge Cake

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Blue Owl Treats

Last night my twin sister officially took off to begin her new adventure in Sydney, Australia for two years! I am going to miss her to Ayers Rock and back, but couldn’t be happier for her. Continue reading →