So Brad and I have given up processed foods, breads and added sugars...yes friends we've been a bit grumpy with the change. Anyone who tells you that it's simple to DRASTICALLY change your eating style is full of poop and I want to throat punch them. Now that I've shown you a bit of my less than happy side, I will tell you that the change has left us feeling way less bloated and dropping unwanted weight. We've been cooking up simple meals, meat and veggies but over time our staples are getting ...
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Jamie Oliver’s Christmas Trial Run Chicken
Christmas is only a month away!! Ok that was actually written with a wee bit of fear in my heart as I have TON of things to do before I begin to truly feel the spirit. There is nothing I love more than the roasted turkey dinner on Christmas day but if I'm to be honest I'd have to tell you I've never actually made a roasted turkey! Yes it's true friends; normally I do the baking and help with the sides and my culinary loving husband does the turkey. This year I'm thinking about changing that ...
One-Pan Chicken with Gravy Recipe
Fall is most certainly in the air here in Southern Ontario and I am here resentfully wearing socks. I will try not to complain to you all about that but I make no promises. With Autumn comes the changing of the colour of the leaves, warmer clothing, furnaces are being turned on and life becomes more hectic in general around here as the kids activities start up. More and more, I'm looking for very simple recipes that are still delicious and I may have just hit the ball out of the park with ...
Chicken Cheese Fries #FreshBBQ
For myself and my family, summer has always been about the wonderful connections we make and the delicious food we enjoy along the way. There is nothing quite like spending time in your own backyard, firing up the barbecue and sharing the events of the day together! While I love grilling, I really value a recipe that allows me to express a creativity with the dish, but that is also easy to make. Summer entertaining means having enough time to enjoy the experience, sunshine and all! Some of my ...
No-Fail Grilled Chicken Recipes
Some of the season's best―and easiest―recipes come sizzling off your grill. Choose your own menu from these favourite grilled chicken recipes which I've compiled from our own recipe box and those of my blogger friends. Chicken is a crowd-pleaser, with its lovely flavour and nutritious benefits...well it's just hard to go wrong when you're serving grilled chicken. Whether you make a whole beer-can roasted chicken or a sizzling chicken fajita, these grilled chicken recipes are ...