Tis’ the week of Love, Amore and Liebe so we wanted to share some savings love with a little valentine’s day sale with our readers. Starting today Feb 13th until midnight on Feb 14th, save 15% on all…
Korean Turkey Balls
With the Olympics starting last week, most Canadians are glued to their TV sets. From ski-jumping to hockey, we Canucks are very patriotic about our winter sports. So naturally lots of Olympic parties happen over the two weeks of the games. Last weekend I made these Korean turkey balls, a tasty appetizer and healthy alternative…
Coffee Coconut Scrub
Coconut Oil has so many benefits for skincare. One of my favourite DIY scrubs is a tightening and toning coffee coconut scrub. Combining the benefits of caffeine from coffee, moisturizing coconut oil with additional exfoliation from coconut palm sugar creates a firming and smoothing body scrub. Adding cinnamon helps clear skin of bacteria and can smooth out fine…
Canadian Tuxedo
The other morning I woke up to deep freeze temperatures and all I wanted to do was stay under the covers and skip the whole heading to the office nonsense. Begrudgingly I talked myself into combing my hair and donning my Canadian tuxedo- which I thought was appropriate given I didn’t have any meetings that…
Valentine’s Day C&C Style
With Valentine’s day fast approaching even though I am entranced with all the beautiful red and pink floating around, it’s not neccessarily something that we celebrate to a large extent in our house. With restaurants crowded with pre-set menu’s and flowers…
Lemon Ricotta Muffins
Every Sunday in January we’ve had a ritual. We’ve been shooting in a 3D archery tournament and on the way home we stop at the Italian market in our neighbourhood for lunch. From the veal parmagiana, brick oven pizza, lasagna’s and then there’s the dessert counter! The food is delicious especially the cannoli that is…
