SodaStream Power – My New Bestie
Nads and I have been SodaStream fans for years now. We each have a unit and you can’t imagine the GALLONS of fizzy drinks we go through regularly. You can read about one of Nad’s backyard get-togethers where the SodaStream was the star of the party. And, believe me - I’m a hard sell when […]
5 Drinks That Help Flush Away Fat
Hello. Remember me? Today I’m going to tell you about my favourite drinks that I use to get healthier. These are the drinks I always turn to when I need to feel better after eating too much chocolate. But first, I must apologize for my long absence. I’ve been gone for weeks now. I have […]
5 Amazing Drinks You Can Make With Frothed Milk
If you’ve been visiting lately, you’ve read all about my love affair with my new Saeco Minuto coffee machine. We have permanently packed away the old stovetop espresso makers, and joined the modern age of fully automated, freshly-ground coffee at your fingertips, just the way you like it. Our coffee standards have gone
Create Your Summer Oasis
Summertime, and the livin’ is easy. Ella Fitzgerald had it right. Long summer days, and lazy evenings chilling with friends – that’s what I need to stock up on after a long Canadian winter. When the lovely folks at Pure Leaf Iced Tea asked us to think about our summer oasis, I knew exactly where […]
Beaujolais Barbeque
I have a bit of a soft spot for French wines, since my husband surprised me with a 10th anniversary trip to Paris years ago. For me, any wine with a romantic French name will always remind me of that trip. You can imagine how excited I was to be invited to the Beaujolais Barbeque […]
More Tea Please!
I love finding the perfect gadget or kitchen accessory that does just what I need it to and then sharing that find with everyone I know. One of my New Year food resolutions is to drink more tea. Tea has amazing health benefits and is now so trendy that great quality tea is readily available […]
Retro Bar Glasses
Jump on the Mad Men-inspired trend for retro cocktails with this great set of vintage highball glasses. These provide the perfect reason to get creative and expand the cocktail menu at your next party. They’ll make a gorgeous display if you have a
Tasty Waters
After getting a massage at a local spa, I took some time to relax in their lounge. Sipping on water flavored with cucumber slices got me thinking. I often throw a slice of lemon or lime into my water, but why couldn’t water be flavored with other things? Later at home, I looked around my […]
Cool Drinks
You would think that the outlets in the Buffalo/Niagara Falls area would keep us busy enough during our sister road trip, but we managed to find time to stop in at Wegmans, a local grocery store. We love that the product selection is so much more extensive in the States, and we spent some time […]
