Tag Archives: baking

Blue Owl’s Smartie Cookies

with coconut, walnut and apricot Happy mid-week! What did you get up to over the past few days? I celebrated two of my good friends’ milestone birthdays on Saturday (one quarter century and one big 3-0), went to a huge … Continue reading

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Hot Cross Buns

Happy Easter! I hope that you are enjoying your long weekend wherever you may be. Today, Vancouver is an absolutely gorgeous city (what’s new!) The skies are azure blue, the mountain peaks are dipped in white frosting and the sunshine … Continue reading

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Sweethearts

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 … Continue reading

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Rosemary Bread

Do you ever walk down memory lane when you smell a certain scent? See a familiar image? My friend posted this BuzzFeed link today on Facebook and it made me laugh. I could relate to her so much.

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Coconut Cloud Cake

I  always feel odd baking a cake without a special occasion to justify the effort. Cakes are just that kind of dessert!

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Peanut Butter Brownies

How to begin deciding what you want to bake? It’s always a tricky one for me. Usually I just want to bake.

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Fresh Eggs and Cookies!

This past week I’ve been housesitting at my parent’s home in Kerrisdale. They are in Patagonia hiking in the wild. I am taking care of

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