Now y’all know how we feel about taking a relaxed approach to food and eating, especially when it comes to our kid’s lunch box. But there is one thing I really can’t stand – food waste! If my daughter is not hungry at school, by all means, she does not have to eat. So when…
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Vegan Black Bean Sweet Potato Burgers
We’ve got two big holidays looming on the horizon – Passover and Easter are just around the corner. Let the holiday prep begin! On that topic, if you are looking for a Passover brekkie option, here’s a delicious granola recipe for you. And this Asparagus Tart would be just perfect for your Easter lunch. But…
Maple Roasted Squash and Seared Halloumi Cheese Salad
This will be our third recipe in a row that has a winter squash featured front and centre. Tis the season. From Roasted Squash, Lentil and Greens Salad to Pumpkin and Lentil Soup to this stunner of a salad. Don’t ask me to choose a favourite – it would be like asking me to choose…
How I Learned To Relax About My Daughter’s School Lunch
It’s been about four weeks of packing school lunch after school lunch. I wouldn’t exactly put ‘expert school lunch packer’ on my resume, but I would like to think my skills fall somewhere along the lines of intermediate to advanced. I have to say I was kind of excited for this new responsibility as…
Our Top 10 Favourite Back To School Lunches (That Aren’t Sandwiches!)
My eldest daughter will be starting Junior Kindergarten in September. Which I just realized is a mere 2 weeks away. How the heck did that happen?! The last couple days have been spent frantically messaging friends and family inquiring about all things back to school shopping. I’m just a tad behind. But have no fear…
How To Make Family Meal Time More Enjoyable
We’ve all been there. Family meal time battles are REAL. In the perfect world, the clock strikes 6 (or 5:30 in my house) and everyone calmly hops into their chair, politely asks for some food, talks about their day, and eats without a complaint. “Please” and “thank you” are heard, everyone is complimenting the food, and…
How To: Meal Prep For The Week Ahead & An Invitation to Our Virtual Meal Prep Party!
We’ve made it. It’s Thursday. There’s something about Thursday that makes it my favourite day of the week. Tomorrow is Friday, you can almost taste the weekend, and you’ve gotten over the dreaded Wednesday hump day. Thursday is also the day when I just feel like there is no way I can wash another dish. Not…