A taste-good, feel-good sandwich ->  this Country Harvest: Orchard Harvest Autumn Stacker Sandwich. Warning: the following recipe will make you hungry 🙂 Orchard Harvest Autumn Stacker (doesn’t that look delish?!) 2 slices of Country Harvest Canadian Rustic Bean Bread 2 tbsp coconut oil 1 tbsp apple butter 1 tbsp Dijon mustard 2 slices honey crisp…
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5 Ways to Your Making School Lunch Wrong
Let me share with you a PARENT CLUB TIP: school lunch doesn’t have to be complicated. Really. Use these 5 Ways to Your Making School Lunch Wrong and how to fix it as guidelines to un-complicate your school lunch conundrums. 5 Ways to Your Making School Lunch Wrong First off, let me say, I’m not a fan…
Spanish Frita Recipe – Tomatoes and Peppers
I have made this Spanish Frita Recipe – Tomatoes and Peppers over and over (and over again – tried and true recipe is an understatement!). This Spanish Frita can be served on it’s own as a vegetable side dish or pair it with bread, pasta, or rice. Whenever I have tomatoes or peppers on the brink…
Banana Chocolate Chip Bites
I MacGyver’d this Banana Chocolate Chip Bites recipe as a school snack idea. It’s only 3 ingredients and takes less than 30 minutes from start to finish to make a batch. This are a good nut-free, dairy-free snack idea. Â Need a boost to your day?…give these banana chocolate chip bites a try… Banana Chocolate Chip…
Save Time with the Hamilton Beach Digital Convection Oven
Save Time with the Hamilton Beach Digital Convection Oven – the whole family will love this! From busy breakfasts to quick & healthy dinners this convection oven has saved my bacon this back-to-school season. It’s reliable. It’s easy to use. And it’s awesome. Plus, it helped me create some new family dinners…(psst…4 minute quesadillas recipe below!)… Note:…
Freezer To Lunch Box 20 School Lunch Ideas
These Freezer To Lunch Box 20 School Lunch Ideas are as much for me as they are for you dear reader. See, my Monday school lunches are awesome because I’m full of inspiration and the fridge is full of groceries – however – by Thursday I’m out of ideas and the fridge is sadly out…
3 Simple Rules to Healthier Eating
So you’ve decided to make some changes and eat healthier, but you just don’t know where to start. Follow these 3 Simple Rules to Healthier Eating which can make healthy eating a bit easier without the need for a strict diet, calorie counting or a degree in nutrition. Rule No 1 – Limit Packaged Food You can…
Triple Batch Cinnamon Coffee Cake
I am loving this Triple Batch Cinnamon Coffee Cake recipe. I made it on a cooler day (because I knew I wouldn’t want to be turning the oven on – on the hotter summer days). It didn’t take any longer than baking one cake…yet I made THREE. One was enjoyed straight away and the other two…
Becel All-In-One Nutrition Squares Recipe
I doubled Becel All-In-One Nutrition Squares Recipe a few weeks ago so we could eat one immediately and freeze the other for later. Not only was it a complete hit for breakfast it was easy to make because I already had all the ingredients in my kitchen. You will want to bookmark this recipe!… …
Applesauce Bran Muffins
I was baking without a recipe when I made these Applesauce Bran Muffins. See, I’m on the hunt to try to get more fruit & fiber into my kids’ diets…sadly, 2 out of my 3 kids are super picky eaters and fruit isn’t their go-to. I’m trying to chance that my offering a rainbow of fruit and…
Prep For The Week Ahead Tips
These Prep For The Week Ahead Tips save my bacon (quite literally) on a weekly basis. I try to promote healthy eating by having healthy food choices available for my kids (and frankly, if it isn’t grab n’ go ready…they aren’t going to grab it). Here are my own Prep For the Week Ahead Tips…
Ontario Pork Social Responsibility
As a farm to fork supporter I was pleased to read the Ontario Pork Social Responsibility report recently. Why – you ask? Because I like to think beyond my big box grocery store and consider the bigger picture of where our food comes from…and how that food production impacts others. Ontario Pork Social Responsibility Ontario…