Quebec City – Part Three
These are pictures from Lower Town in Old Quebec. Like I’ve said previously, you can spend lots of time just wandering around Old Quebec. You don’t really need a plan, just step out your hotel door...
View ArticleSummer Spaghettini Salad
I don’t profess to be an expert in the kitchen. I like to cook, I like to experiment, and I like to “jazz” things up. Sometimes my experiments are tasty, sometimes they are not. I’ve been a Type 1...
View Articlelove is…
This has been my camping coffee mug for years. It’s one of my favourite camping rituals, along with nightly hot dog and marshmallow roasts around the fire before bedtime.
View Articlea beautiful summer weekend
The weather was perfect this weekend. It was cooler at the beginning of the week and I wore long pants to work and even uttered the word fall a few times, but thank goodness summer has returned....
View ArticleTomatoes!
A friend who is an amazing gardener gave me these tomatoes. He and has wife have a massive garden on their balcony, plus two community garden plots. He told me the names of the tomatoes but I don’t...
View ArticleFall Sunset
I spent a very frustrating day off setting up my new laptop. I had hoped to go out late this afternoon to try to take some fall scene pictures, but by then I was just frustrated, so that’s when I take...
View ArticleBanff Springs
I didn’t do too much planning for the trip to Banff so there were only two things on my must do list – go to Lake Louise and actually go into the Banff Springs Hotel and wander around instead of just...
View ArticleThe Tucci Cookbook
I love reading cookbooks, even if I don’t make any recipes from them, I like looking at the pictures, reading the descriptions, and imagining the possibilities. This is my latest favourite, even...
View Articlechocolate peanut butter fudge
My chocolate peanut butter fudge picture is not Martha Stewart worthy, but it tastes pretty good. I’m a Type 1 diabetic, and when I started looking for fudge recipes I was horrified by the amount of...
View Articleroasted vegetable salad
When I first started my blog, I thought I would post a lot of food pictures because I love food and I also enjoy cooking and making up recipes as I go. My thought was it would be fun to document some...
View Articlewine in the rain
A little drizzle is no problem when this is the view while enjoying a glass of wine on vacation… The wine is a California Pinot Noir, Meiomi 2012, recommended by the bartender at the Castaway Cafe, the...
View ArticleMy Regina
I like online shopping, but I know it’s also important to support local businesses. It was a very blah, grey, cold, dreary (did I mention blah?) Saturday in Regina, and instead of hunkering down on...
View ArticleTomatoes!
A friend who is an amazing gardener gave me these tomatoes. He and has wife have a massive garden on their balcony, plus two community garden plots. He told me the names of the tomatoes but I don’t...
View Articlethe sun shines in New Orleans
Now that I’m home from New Orleans and have some new photos to share, I’ll be back to posting more regularly. For the foreseeable future, it will likely be very heavy on New Orleans pics. We arrived on...
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