No individual raindrop ever considers itself responsible for the flood. ~Unknown School cancelled two days in a row due to rain. In December! The frozen ground can't keep up with the torrent, so there is localized flooding and some roads washed out. It's unseasonably balmy, but … [Read more...]
Chocolate Toffee Bars
Time moves in one direction, memory in another. ~ William Gibson How much of our 18-year-old selves do we carry forward with us through 30 years? At the time, the feelings loomed so large and you told yourself that you would never forget any of it. But you do, … [Read more...]
Gingerbread Bliss Bars
I think this might be my favourite thing I've ever done. ~Michael Buble I wanted to call these Michael Buble Bliss Bars (because what's more blissy than Michael Buble's Christmas CD?) but I figured there might be issues. Whatever you call them, these are Bliss Bars all dressed … [Read more...]
Cran-Apple Maple Ginger Upside Down Cake
There is no such thing as a failed experiment, only experiments with unexpected outcomes. ~ Richard Buckminster Fuller The pickled beet jam was an unexpected failure. In retrospect, though, I should have been on to that one before I put up 9 jars of it. It's now masquerading as … [Read more...]
Happy Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce
In Canada, we celebrate Thanksgiving on the second Monday in October. While our holiday is more low-key than American Thanksgiving in November, it's also shared with whatever friends and family can be mustered for the event. North and south the 49th parallel, a typical feast … [Read more...]
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