By Season
Coconut Lentil Soup
You know what you can count on, when you live in Ontario, like we do? Winter. Every year. Right after fall. And yet… Lordy, the crying and belly-aching over the
Mushroom Cheddar Chowder
There’s this little restaurant that my husband and I have visited since the time we were married. It’s been through a couple of owners but its latest incarnation has been
Lisa’s Letters Home: The Great British Roast
In my dreams, I am that parent that produces a fabulous, nutritionally-balanced meal every night with the entire family round the table. I also envision no fighting, no shouting, no
Ginger Pork and Noodles
This aromatic and delicious dish is a recipe from my neighbour, Anne. Actually, it’s not originally Anne’s. It’s a meal she enjoyed at the dinner table of her friend Griff’s
Sunday Dinner Week: Roasted Pork Loin with Apples and Sweet Potato
Before you get worried about my well-being, I do realize it’s Monday. But since I’ve been converted to real, old-school Sunday dinners I don’t think it’s ever too soon to
Chocolate Coconut Bread Pudding
Yup, we gone and did it. We started talking about Valentine’s Day well in advance of the holiday. We are officially hyping. Now, I’m not really a Valentine’s Day girl.
Lisa’s Letters Home: Slow Cooker Pork Taco
I have no time at all for pretty much everything. This includes making sure the kids have clean uniforms, remembering to pack lunches, and getting a chance to wash my
Sundried Tomato and Spinach Farfalle with Walnuts
If you’ve ever run a road race, triathlon or marathon (hell, if you’ve ever just run the kids to school), you know that it’s an immense amount of work to
Get Your…Vitamin A: Maya’s Morning Smoothie
Every week Kathy Magilton, the funny and wonderful writer of our What’s So Great About column, sends me into a twirl. Each Monday, like clockwork, we get her column, read
Lisa’s Letters Home: Coconut Flour Chocolate Cake
Back in the olden days, our mothers would haul us to the doctor’s every time we had a sniffle and the doctor would promptly prescribe some sort of antibiotic. When








