Tag Archives: recipes

Happy New Year to all the Losers!

Posted on December 30, 2014 by

Every year we look forward to the annual “Loser Party” hosted by our friends Cyndy and Gareth. They hold this party for anyone who, like them, has not been invited to anything cooler. In all the years they’ve hosted it, … Continue reading →

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Talking Turkey

Posted on December 19, 2014 by

When I surf the web and see the plethora of recipe/cooking blogs available I am so encouraged. It seems that scratch cooking is making a resurgence and for those of us who are thrift-minded this is a good thing. At … Continue reading →

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The Apple of My Eye

Posted on December 5, 2014 by

I’m fortunate enough to live in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia, which means that I am actually close to a lot of the food I eat. One of my favourite places in the world is Willow View Farms. The … Continue reading →

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Food: thrift or nutrition (can you have both?)

Posted on September 28, 2012 by

I had the distinct pleasure of having dinner last month with two of my favourite people: Daniel and Anna –Marie. I served a yummy stuffed zucchini, cut veggies and fantastic banana cookies and fruit for dessert. It sounds fairly simple … Continue reading →

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