Things of Value
You know how there are some phrases you come to live by? I guess some people call them mantras, but that sounds a bit too hippy-ish for me. I’ve got a few of these phrases, some old and some new. One of my most recent additions is about faith, and the nature of God. It … Read more
Sun!
This afternoon was the first sunny period of time we’ve had for weeks so Eden and I went out on the back deck to get some fresh air. I decided to get over the fact that I have a crappy camera (old point and shoot digital from many years ago) and take some pictures anyway. … Read more
My Girl is 10 Months Old!
Today Eden is 10 months old. Every mom told me that the time flies and that those first few months become hard to remember but to be honest I didn’t really believe them. Those first few sleepless months seemed SO long at the time, not having a clue what I was doing and mostly just … Read more
Thought-Filled Thursday: Food Rant
I like to read blogs, especially food blogs. I love being inspired by new recipes and healthy alternatives to tried and true family recipes. I truly believe that our culture, the North American Caucasian culture, has a lot to be accountable for when it comes to food and our relationship with it. People are dying … Read more
Wordless Wednesday
Complete concentration
Rainbow Cake
I got this idea from Kate’s Kitchen and knew that I had to try it. I needed and occasion to make something this labour intensive and then I remembered that Tim’s mom was hosting a baby shower for Awna and we were planning on making the trek to Moncton for it. What a perfect occasion … Read more
Tim’s Favourite Supremely Delicious Oat Cakes
Let’s get right to the good stuff, shall we? 1 1/2 c flour (I like to use 1 c white and 1/2 c whole wheat) 1/4 c sugar (I’ve substituted 1/4 c honey and they turned out fine, but reduce cooking time slightly) 1 Tbsp baking powder pinch salt 1 1/4 c oats 1/2 c … Read more
“Rule #1 of Public Relations: Don’t [mess with] creative people”
As if this video needs any more publicity (sorry United Airlines!). I bet the majority of you have already heard at least one of Dave Carroll’s ‘United Breaks Guitars’ songs, but somehow I’d missed them up until now. I mean, I had heard a little bit of the story way back when, but for some … Read more
