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Wanna See Something Nou... veau?
Well if you do? I've got some goodies to share with ya!It's my collection of turn of the century art nouveau jewelry boxes. As a crazy collector (with limited funds*alas*) I've found that collecting these little beauties can be very satisfying! They're not difficult to find. They're very affordable, and sooo charming!! Won't you j…
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All play and no work?
I've recently heard someone say that it's not fair to a child to make them work. You know, that a kid needs to be a kid; that they need to have fun first; that their lives will eventually be weighed down with enough responsibilities; that it's a mother's duty to do the chores around the home. If you've been a long-time reader of t…
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REVIEW: J & A Restaurant
The Round-up:Food - 1 out of 5 Decor - 1 out of 5 Service - 2.5 out of 5 Total - 4.5 out of 15 $10 for lunch, $15-20 for supper. Open seven days at 11 a.m. for lunch and supper.2201 11th Avenue, Regina, SK306-757-2288_______________________________________________________To me, there's something comforting about tucking into a res…
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Sugar Gift Bag
Here's a sweet little gift bag idea that won't break the bank!After you've emptied the sugar bag from all your holiday baking:fold the top of the bag insidereinforce four small holes with grommetsattach two equal lengths of pretty string to make the handlesadd a tag with a creative play on words : "To my Sweetheart," "To a Sweet f…
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Boerenkool met Worst
If you're Dutch, you probably started salivating when you read the title. If you're not... well, allow me to let you in on the best kept secret!Boerenkool met Worst is one of my very favorite meals. It kind of runs in the family; my Dad wanted this dish to be served at their wedding! I've made it twice in the past three weeks. It'…
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3-Ingredient Chocolate Fudge & Other Ideas For Last-Minute Holiday Baking
This is the easiest, yummiest, no-fail fudge recipe you will ever find! Use this base to create all sorts of mouth-watering flavors by replacing the vanilla extract with maple, peppermint, orange, or cherry. Or use white chocolate, butterscotch, or peanut butter chips in place of semi-sweet.Ingredients: 3 cups high-quality, semi-s…