by Hannah | Jul 13, 2016 | Books & Reading, Food, From Hannah, From Ria, Interviews, Kids and Parenting, Writing
Baffled and bewildered, Ria and I recently figured out we have been blogging here together for FOUR YEARS. That’s right. Longer than the average age of a pet hamster. Four whole years of diligently writing and cooking and photographing and sharing in this space,...
by Ria Voros | Jul 6, 2016 | Food, From Ria, Includes a recipe!, Seasonal
Oh, lavender. French gardens, milled soap, summer days, fresh-smelling wardrobes. Cake. No? Not a fan of soapy-tasting cake, as a friend of mine describes lavender in baked goods? Okay. Maybe just look at the photos and skip this next part. Ahem. For...
by Hannah | Jun 29, 2016 | Food, From Hannah, Includes a recipe!, Sweet Little Something
I don’t know about you but this week has me feeling despondent. Is it “the age of foolishness…the winter of despair”? At every turn there seems to be a massacre, a miscarriage of justice, an environmental disaster, political miscreancy, the...
by Ria Voros | Jun 22, 2016 | Food, From Ria, Kids and Parenting
Here we are again (and again, and again, if you so desire). Another party, another cake, another story of how flour, eggs and butter become birthday magic. Only this time, Little e is old enough to help. It’s her brother’s cake, after all, and she takes it...
by Ria Voros | May 25, 2016 | Food, From Ria, Includes a recipe!
You know those recipes floating around the web for homemade store-bought things? Like oreo cookies or ice cream sandwiches or animal crackers? So good, right? I, for one, love to feel I’ve won over the food corporations by one-upping them at their own game. So...
by Hannah | May 18, 2016 | Food, From Hannah, Writing
It’s true that on social media recently I compared some butter to a Swedish boy. A Swedish boy who was once living next door with his family as a house-swap with our neighbours and who was beautiful and earnest and wholesome-looking and really good at drawing...
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