Today we’re celebrating our 5th wedding anniversary and 14th years since we’ve been together. Yes, I married my high school sweetheart and I couldn’t be happier! From debating over math homework during the high school years, to immigrating to Canada when we were just 19, to teaming up as spouses and parents, we’ve been through […]
A Timeless Classic: Mom’s Stuffed Bell Peppers
As the saying goes, “There’s nothing quite like mom’s cooking.” And when it comes to cherished family recipes, there’s a special place in our hearts for those that have been passed down through generations. Today, I want to share with you a delightful culinary gem that has been a staple in my family for as […]
Teddy Bear Fondant Cake Topper Tutorial
As promised, here is the full tutorial for making the cutest Teddy Bear Fondant Cake Topper, the one I showed you in Part I of my Safari / Jungle Themed First Birthday Party post. Here are all the posts from Daniel’s birthday party in case you missed them: Part I – Dessert Ideas Part II – Appetizers, […]
Pumpkin Muffins with Cream Cheese Filling and Cinnamon Pecan Topping
It wouldn’t be Fall in our house without a pumpkin dessert! My mom’s all-time favorite pumpkin recipes – oven-roasted pumpkin and a super easy pumpkin pie recipe that I’ll share with you one day. Well this past weekend I decided to test out a different pumpkin dessert recipe, something simple but unique – Pumpkin Muffins […]
Thanksgiving Turkey Cupcake Cake
Cupcake cakes are easy to make and even easier to eat… just pull a cupcake off the cake and enjoy it! Since Thanksgiving is just around the corner around here I decided to make a fun Thanksgiving Turkey Cupcake Cake and show you how easy it is to do it in this tutorial. I hope […]
Mushrooms Stuffed with Cheese and Tomatoes
It’s been a while since I posted a recipe with mushrooms considering how much I love them and that we actually have them on the menu each week. These Mushrooms Stuffed with Cheese and Tomatoes have become my go-to snack lately especially because they are easy to make and quick to bake! They are a […]
15 Genius Halloween Treats to Make with Your Kids
I’ve been seeing so many genius Halloween treats around the web lately that I couldn’t resist sharing my favourite ones with you. I’m always so impressed by how creative people are and how they can work with simple ingredients to come up with spectacular food ideas! Some quick examples: Strawberries + Candy Melts + Chocolate […]
Decorated Pumpkin Cheesecake
Treat yourself this Fall with this luscious Decorated Pumpkin Cheesecake made with an Oreo cookie crust and topped with a classic vanilla cheesecake layer. This would be the perfect dessert for Halloween parties or Thanksgiving! The decorating technique is easier than you might think, you only need to colour some of the cheesecake batter and […]
How To Make Safari / Jungle Animals Fondant Cupcake Toppers – Tiger, Zebra, Giraffe, Elephant, Monkey, Hippo, Bear, Lion
As promised, here is the full tutorial on how to make Safari / Jungle Animals Fondant Cupcake Toppers, the ones I showed you in Part I of my Safari / Jungle Themed First Birthday Party post. Here are all the posts in case you missed them: Part I – Dessert Ideas Part II – Appetizers, […]
