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Over here on the West Coast we’ve finally had a few consecutive weeks of Summer.  This means lunches are on the patio, dinner are all made on the BBQ, and long weekend camping plans are finally being made. I don’t know about you but when I start planning camping trips the first thing I worry [...]

Imagine a place where you can get a delicious and healthy snack, possibly an espresso, in a chic and simple café that recalls a European ‘joie de vivre’.  You go there after the gym, before work, with friends on the weekend, and even take the kids there for a treat. This is just the vision [...]

I don’t come from a family of bakers. There are no fond memories of my grandmother in an apron slaving over fruit cakes or ginger bread houses, or of my Mom whipping up fresh baked pies or loaves of bread. This is not to say that there was NEVER baking but it’s just not something [...]

December in Toronto is not exactly when people are flocking to the local gelaterias and ice cream shops, but everyone from wide-eyed kids to Bay Street lawyers are heading to the funky Annex neighbourhood in Toronto to check out the arrival of Hollywood’s sweetest star – Menchies. Voted Best Ice Cream Shop by The MyFox [...]

Magnolia’s Grill – Lunenburg, Nova Scotia We’ve been hitting Magnolia’s Grill for years .  Magnolia’s Grill is a small café located in old town Lunenburg – a picturesque town on the south coast of Nova Scotia.  The tiny café is littered with kitschy salt and pepper shakers and the walls are decorated with pictures of [...]