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Recipe: Parmesan Roasted Asparagus
Parmesan roasted asparagus is a delicious and easy side dish. It elevates any meal and brings a punch of flavour without stealing the show. Bryce likes to eat them like fries when no one is watching – yes, I see you! Okay, let’s get cooking. Ingredients 1 pound of asparagus 3 tablespoons of grapeseed oil 1 tablespoon of garlic salt and pepper to taste 1 cup of parmesan cheese First, wash your asparagus and then break, don’t cut, the ends. You want them to break…
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Recipe: Fajita Pasta
Fajita pasta – it’s full of flavour and also makes for a great freezer meal. Quick, make ahead dinners are sometimes the best ones. Let’s get cooking up this one pot wonder. Ingredients 2 peppers 1/2 a red onion jar of salsa (white corn and black beans) 19oz can of black beans 12oz can of corn 1 teaspoons of paprika, chili powder, and cumin 1 1/2 cup of broth 340g of gluten free pasta First, gather up all of your ingredients. Chop the peppers and…
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Recipe: Chicken Fajitas
Chicken fajitas – and it’s a freezer meal, ta-boot! Sometimes I have a lot of energy and I don’t mind cooking a wonderful healthy dinner from scratch, where as other times I just want something easy, yet healthy. Well, here’s a great option. You just need to plan ahead. Ingredients 2 chicken breasts 1 each, yellow and red pepper red onion 2 jalapeños 1 tablespoon of lime juice and chili powder 1 teaspoon of cumin and salt First, wash and slice your peppers, onion, and…
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Project: Halloween Treats
Halloween treats – yes, treat bags for the trick-or-treaters tonight. Halloween Treats Each year I put together about a dozen treat bags for the children who trek out to our house in the country. I don’t know why, yet I feel like since there aren’t that many houses around we should give bigger treats. Does that even make sense? So, this year I’ve got popcorn, full sized chocolate bars, halloween ring pops, fizz candy, and some other items, too. I also picked up these spooky…
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Project: Larry the Boler After
Larry the Boler after. Ta-Da!! Here is Larry the Boler after. In all his glory. He’s shining with delight and ready to hit the open road. Too bad there’s snow on the ground right now. Augh. We stuck with blue and went for a more bright sky blue with a bit of a warmer undertone than the before colour. Do you like it? We love it! These cozy camper cushions are also a great touch – they warm up the light and bright inside and…
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Project: Larry the Boler Before
Larry the Boler before – here are all of the before and a few progression photos of our work on this blue beauty. My dad is a huge Detroit Lions fan (man, can then win one soon, please!) and this little gem reminds me of the Lions so much. We got him last year on a northernly drive about 6 hours north of us. It was such an awesome road trip. This is Larry. Sure – he looks pretty decent, until you look closer and…
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Project: Plants
Plants! We love plants around our house. Well, in all fairness, Bryce loved plants long before I knew how awesome they were. He bought our very first ficus (I forgot a photo – silly me) about 9 years ago and it’s still going strong. It’s almost as tall as me – so neat. About a year ago I shared a post on pottery – we took a pottery class and made a handful of pots. Well, I wanted to share a little updated on some…