recipes · single mom

stocking stuffers for your favourite foodie

As a woman who happily whips out her mixing bowls and wooden spoons several times a week, it will hardly surprise you to learn that I’ve made eleven dozen cookies so far this holiday season to give as gifts. One of my favourite gifts to receive is a new cookbook or bakeware (hint, hint), but… Continue reading stocking stuffers for your favourite foodie

2016 · recipes

eggnog snickerdoodles: the only holiday cookie you need

Now that I’m officially in the Christmas spirit, there’s no stopping the baking and carolling for the next four weeks. I’m a woman possessed, and I’m not even a little bit sorry about it. Last week, while perusing the grocery store, I happened upon a sale that I just couldn’t resist: eggnog! It was as… Continue reading eggnog snickerdoodles: the only holiday cookie you need

2015 · single mom

i’m addicted to (christmas) crack

Before last week, I had never heard of “Christmas Crack” much less tasted it. I can now say that it is probably more addictive than heroin and definitely the best thing since sliced bread. The perfect combination of sweet and salty, it’s as easy to make as it is easy to eat… and if you… Continue reading i’m addicted to (christmas) crack