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15 June 2010 ~ 4 Comments

Muffins: 5 Ways in 5 Minutes

Muffins: 5 Ways in 5 Minutes

Yes, it can be done! Watch the clip from today on BT Toronto! http://site.bttoronto.ca/video/?bcpid=2567424001&bclid=4472983001&bctid=96340287001 I will post the recipes a little later today…stay tuned for that!

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25 February 2010 ~ 0 Comments

BT Appearance February 19th

If you weren’t able to tune into Toronto’s Breakfast Television on Friday, here is the link to the segment on YouTube. Enjoy!

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15 February 2010 ~ 2 Comments

Breakfast Television Appearance

Breakfast Television Appearance

This Friday, February 19th between 7 and 9 a.m. tune into Toronto’s Breakfast Television. I’m so excited about this great opportunity to cook live on television, and the chance to see how the BT show comes together! I’ll be whipping up a salad, lasagna, and of course, my famous muffins alongside BT host, Dina Pugliese. [...]

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13 November 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Microwave Playdough Recipe

I had to make playdough for my daughter’s Nursery School. This recipe takes minutes to make, and is totally simple! Microwave Playdough Recipe 2 cups flour 2 cups water 1/2 cup salt 2 TBSP oil 2 TBSP cream of tartar Mix in a plastic bowl. Microwave on high for 6-8 minutes, stirring after each minute. [...]

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26 July 2009 ~ 9 Comments

Our Beloved Willow

Willow: April 2009 – July 2009 A beautiful little life, ended way too soon. We’ll love you forever baby girl. Until we meet again… I brought home a tiny stray kitten a few weeks ago.  She instantly stole our hearts, and even though we had previously had no intentions of getting another cat (we have [...]

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12 December 2008 ~ 1 Comment

Echinacea

Echinacea

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11 December 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Wet-Felted Beads

Wet-Felted Beads

Am I just a regular crafting genius these days or what!?! Well, okay maybe that’s going a bit too far, but I sure have been making lots of stuff! This is another *first* for me – my first attempt at wet-felted beads.  Another process a little more tricky than it looks.  I had about as [...]

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10 December 2008 ~ 2 Comments

My Lampwork Beads!

My Lampwork Beads!

Ta-Da!  Well, here they are, and boy am I proud of them!  Now, I know they are not perfect, but for my very first attempt at lampworking, I don’t think they’re all that bad really?!? I think I’ll make them into a bracelet! In case you are not sure what lampwork is, it’s melting glass [...]

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06 December 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Lampwork Lessons

Image by FormFire Glassworks via Flickr I am so excited!  Tomorrow I am taking Lampwork Glass Lessons!  I am thrilled, and also sure this will become yet another fixation/hobby for myself!  I am amazed at the transition that happens as beautiful colours of glass melt together to create wonderful shining baubles.  I can’t wait to [...]

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18 November 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Handmade Ladybug

Handmade Ladybug

One of the many dough creations I made the other day with Liam.  I honestly don’t know which of us had more fun!  I’m going through a real Ladybug *thing* these days, and am excitedly awaiting my lampwork class in December, where I am hoping to make a ladybug bead…til then, let there be dough!!!

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