The last couple days of kilometre club at the school have been far more bearable. No longer did it feel like winter with wet snow. Even though the weather was still cool, it was much nicer. This caused more families to turn out and the school ended up running out of Popsicle sticks (they give out a popsicle stick to each kid for ... Read More »
The kids have been itching to do another Kids in the Kitchen post for the last couple weeks. Sometimes I wonder where the time goes as it has been a long time since our last recipe. Candy sushi has been on my ‘to-do’ list with them for a while so I knew that this would be the perfect post to ... Read More »
Saturdays are turning into Kids in the Kitchen days. When we started this ‘kids’ series, Ben was the first one to want to do some cooking with me. But as he was making some dishes, the other two decided that they didn’t want to be left out of all the fun! Today’s recipe had to be focused on the Valentine’s Day gift ... Read More »
Friday was a P.A. day for the kids. Since they got to stay at home we were able to do some fun things together before I had to leave for a weekend work trip to Niagara Falls. A few weeks ago I made a Seafood Stuffed Monkey Bread. Ever since then the kids have asked me to make the traditional ... Read More »
I remember eating sloppy joes as a kid. I always loved it. This is simple down home family goodness! In the same way that I have always loved sloppy joes, my kids go crazy whenever they get it. My kids are very courageous when it comes to eating. They love curries, seafood and are great at eating their vegetables. Even ... Read More »
It did not take long after our Christmas holiday travels for Ben to begin asking when we were going to do another ‘Kids in the Kitchen’ post on the blog. His enthusiasm clearly showed me that he truly enjoys being in the kitchen making food. My brother and his wife got Ben a cookbook geared for kids. It has great ... Read More »
It is hard to believe that Christmas is 4 days away. The temperature is so mild here in Toronto and it doesn’t sound like it is going to get much colder. It seems like we will be without a white Christmas this year. I am not a lover of winter…. ok…. that is far to mild. I hate winter but, ... Read More »
Ever since I have started this food blog, meal time, and the food being prepared, has gained greater attention by everyone in the household. It has been interesting watching the kids as they ask questions about the food and how it is prepared. Ben, our oldest, has gained a strong interest in cooking over the last couple of months. Part ... Read More »
The Black Peppercorn Exploring the joy of food!
