Chili Vodka Caesar. Vancouver Style

Vancouver is an amazing city. You can play in the mountains then go to the beach all in the same day. We also have a lot of microbreweries that turn out some terrific beer and small-batch distilleries, creating unique liquors. If you were looking for another excuse to visit this great city, a … Continue reading →

Simple, Flavorful Banana Bread

My simple flavorful banana bread recipe has been evolving for years. For a while, it had everything but the kitchen sink – coconut, lime, chopped dates, and nuts. I used to make this for bake sales for my sons’ preschool. I was always so flattered when people would buy the entire loaf. After … Continue reading →

Laser Skin Resurfacing – an Adventure

Last year I chose to have my eyelids lifted by Dr. Buonassisi at 8 West Clinic in Vancouver (recently voted best in Vancouver for cosmetic surgery and treatments). I am still delighted with the results. I look much better, and it is so natural looking. I was delighted to collaborate with 8 West … Continue reading →

Boozy Homemade Butterscotch Ice Cream with Eggless and Dairy free versions

I planned a pizza night with my son and some friends. He requested Homemade Butterscotch Ice Cream for dessert. It took a bit of research but I found out that butterscotch flavor originally came from cooking brown sugar with butter. Sounded yummy. I found many recipes that used butterscotch … Continue reading →

Upcycle a Wood Tray – an easy DIY project

These old trays have been hanging around for a while. They are beaten up and don't match anything. I decided to upcycle a wood tray to match my current decor. This is an easy project that takes several days only because there is a fair bit of waiting for stuff to dry. I had everything I needed … Continue reading →

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