• Experiences

    Reviving old practices ~ Part 2

    Exploring the world of organic food and natural medicine can be fascinating. I have observed emerging trend of using plants in dietary recommendations as well as in healing practices. The pandemic lock-downs contributed to relaxed lifestyle for many. I am aware that at the same time it created a havoc for others who lost their jobs, struggled with paying bills and educating kids from home, however, I was fortunate to keep the job and be more available for my family. With more time on my hands, I have also been able to tend to my vegetable garden this year, and enjoy the home grown produce. I realized that many others…

  • Recipes

    Tired of classic pizza? Try this alternative!

    When my daughter was home on a college break, she decided to find out if cooking was of an interest to her. She prepared many dishes and discovered how much work was needed to prepare a meal but also how much satisfaction a delicious dinner shared with family could provide. While looking for ideas on-line, she found the pizza recipe which became the top choice for our family.

  • Recipes

    Beef and Gnocchi Soup

    During traveling through Nova Scotia we stopped at the German Restaurant and ordered a goulash soup. It was delicious! We decided to try making it at home and found the recipe which seemed close enough to the one we had. I am going to share it with you here as I think you may find it fit for the season.