• Travel Ireland
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    Travel: Galway Snapshot

    Galway snapshot – that’s right, we’re sharing a few photos of our trip to Galway. From the Cliffs of Moher to the candy shops, Galway is a must see if you’re into sights, culture, and a small town vibe. Oh, and don’t forget your rain jacket! Nothing beats true Irish weather…well, candy does! haha. Galway Snapshot First up, the Cliffs of Moher are only about a 90 minute drive from Galway. They’re so close, be sure to visit. If you’re not renting a car, then…

  • Cork Snapshot
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    Travel: Cork Snapshot

    Cork snapshot – that’s right, two days in Cork, the food capital of Ireland. We visited the English Market and had some fabulous Irish food. Plus, we checked out a castle and kissed a stone, haha. Okay, onward to check out some of our photos. I’ll, of course, share more in-depth later. For now, here’s a snapshot. Photo time! Cork Snapshot First up, Saint Patrick Street – this place is busting and has some stunning street art. Oh, and if you’re in the mood for…

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    Travel: Dublin Snapshot

    Dublin snapshot! That’s right, we spent three awesome days in this very Irish city – from a Brewery to a Boxty, we most certainly enjoyed our adventure in Dublin. Okay – I’ll share a few high-level sneak peeks into our trip below, yet the more in-depth info will come later. Let’s jump in. Dublin Snapshot First up, Phoenix Park and the Dublin Zoo. Probably not your typical things, however, we love to enjoy the green spaces in cities and if there’s a zoo, and one…

  • Cambridge Snapshot 2026
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    Travel: Cambridge Snapshot 2026

    Cambridge snapshot 2026 – that’s right, we spent a week in the city of Cambridge, one of the most scholarly academic institutions in the world. Someone I know is one smart cookie! We toured around the campus, the city centre, and even checked out a few museums. Oh, and the botanical gardens are a must-see, especially if it’s a nice and sunny day. We had some delicious food – be sure to check out the markets – and some nice leisurely walks. Okay, here are…

  • Easter Brunch 2026
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    Project: Easter Brunch 2026

    Easter brunch 2026! It’s time to eat – brunch isn’t a meal we eat a lot, however, usually on holidays, it’s something that’s easy and fun to undertake. This Easter, we had a delightful brunch with a quiche, salad, and some lemon-zested potatoes. Okay – let’s get cooking. Easter Brunch 2026 Ensure you have plenty of oven space for this brunch – the potatoes and the quiche cook at different temperatures (varies by about 65 degrees!). If needed, cook the quiche first and eat it…

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    Travel: Vancouver Eats 2026

    Vancouver eats 2026! The kale salad was one of the best things I’ve eaten in a long time, and it was at Fable Kitchen during the Dine Out Vancouver Festival – such a great time to visit the city. Okay, below I’ll share one market spot (if you didn’t catch the earlier post) and then two worthwhile dinner spots. They’re very different, yet variety is great! Okay, let’s get to it. Vancouver Eats 2026 The Lunch Lady is a must if you’re in Vancouver. It…

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    Recipe: Chocolate Powder Cookies

    Chocolate powder cookies – they’re like chocolate snowballs covered in a dusting of sweet goodness, aka, powdered sugar. These cookies are chewy, chocolatey, and go perfectly with a coffee. Okay, let’s bake up. Ingredients First, gather all of your ingredients. The butter should be at room temperature and set the oven to 350 degrees. Then, sift the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and the corn starch together and set aside. Next, cream the butter, vanilla and the two sugars together – I usually do this…