Posts filed under: Monthly Recaps

I tried to squeeze as much summer out of July as possible, and I did a pretty good job, while still cooking quite a bit at home. Here are my notes from the peak of summer: Other non-foodie things I was obsessed with this month: Flashback!...
Lots happening in June as Summer kicked into high gear and I headed out on vacation for a week. I still tried to cook at home as much as possible, and may have discovered a new favourite recipe: Other non-foodie things I was obsessed with last month: Flashback!...
This month was jam-packed with so many activities, parties, pickleball and other fun things, but looking back, I still managed to cook a lot at home and even try some new recipes. Here’s what went down: Other non-foodie things I was obsessed with this month: Flashback!...
I didn’t take a single picture of anything I cooked or baked this month, with the exception of this absolute stunner of a cake (more on that below). But I did spend a lot of time in the kitchen this month and need to document it: Other non-foodie things I was obsessed with this month:......
It was a fun month full of a few Toronto foodie adventures and a quick trip to Florida! But there was one major thing missing from this month… Other non-foodie things I was obsessed with this month: Flashback!...
February went by in flash, which was a surprise as it’s normally a slow slog of dreary winter weather and depression. I was still in a bit of hibernation mode, but had one pretty epic foodie adventure: Other non-foodie things I was obsessed with: Flashback!...
It always feels nice to get back into a routine in January to help recover from the holidays. I did a little bit of baking, but a LOT of cooking at home, which is one of my favourite forms of self-care. Here’s what else was going on: My friend Erin and I had a catch-up......
This was such a fun Christmas season! Lots of parties, baking and time to chill once the holidays were over. Here’s what I was cooking and baking in December: Jess had a Chrismukkuh Party and she asked if I could bring some Hanukkah cookies, which was my pleasure (she loaned me her cookie cutters and......
After a month of indulgence, I really tried to rein it in this month and cook a lot more at home. There were still a couple of foodie adventures though: My imaginary best friend Alison Roman was in town on her extended book tour, and I went to see her (again) with a couple of......
This was a month of full of fun and absolute indulgence in all forms! That’s what happens when Thanksgiving, your birthday and Halloween all fall in the same month: I got dragged at work last month when I was describing how KitKat is my hands-down, top-tier, go-to chocolate bar, and was called BASIC by numerous......