Welcome to Ruthven Apple Festival 2011 or as I like to call it Candyfest 2011! … [Read more...]
Farm Fresh Fridays- Sept 30: Applefest or as I like to call it "candyfest"
September 30, 2011 by 27 Comments
Wild Rice with Cherries and Toasted Pecans
September 28, 2011 by 26 Comments
Hi folks. Thought I'd pop on here to share this recipe with you. But before I do I'd just like to take a minutes to say thank you for being so sweet while I've been sick. I have read all your emails and comments and am so touched by your kindness. … [Read more...]
Smoked Meat Sandwich and Memories of Childhood
September 27, 2011 by 25 Comments
Hi folks. Still sick but thought I'd pop this up really quick. I grew up spending a fair bit of time in Quebec. We had lots of family there. Both my folks spent most of their childhood there. So both sets of my grandparents lived there. We used to go down for visits and family functions. Spent tons of time with cousins who I adore so much. One of the perks of spending time in Quebec is the food. … [Read more...]
Lunatic Loves These Links- Sept 26
September 26, 2011 by 20 Comments
Hey folks. If you are a regular follower you know I am sick right now. But I wanted to take the time to pop this up anyway. Just might not be any witty banter this week. You hate that anyway right?! … [Read more...]
Beware the candy apple!
September 25, 2011 by 14 Comments
Hey folks. I just wanted to pop on here quickly. I am holding off on ice cream sundays until tomorrow. I am really sick. Not sure what happened. The only thing I ate different than the rest of the family is a candy apple. Can you get food poisoning from a candy apple? … [Read more...]
Melon Salad
September 25, 2011 by 23 Comments
Hi folks. This is just a quickie post as I need to hit the hay. Been a long day and have another long one planned for tomorrow. Luckily nothing horrible or stressful. Just lots of soccer and we had the apple festival today, tomorrow is a flea market. … [Read more...]
Farm Fresh Friday- Our Trip to St. Jacobs Ontario Photo Story
September 23, 2011 by 22 Comments
Our road trip to St. Jacobs Ontario. Hope you enjoy this photo diary! … [Read more...]
And the winner is…….
September 23, 2011 by 14 Comments
Hi folks. This is going to be short as I need to get ready to head out to meet a friend for lunch. Have not seen her in forever so excited to get out and catch up. Just going to a place called Kelseys, it's got lots of options meal wise so she can behave and eat well and I can be a spaz and splurge on something sinful. … [Read more...]
Tag I’m It- My Three Favorite Dishes
September 22, 2011 by 13 Comments
Okay so I admit I have been remiss in doing games and award type stuff lately. The summer did me in and I so far behind I feel like I may never catch up. But I am not a quitter so I am going to try really hard to get caught up with everything. I shall do the awards all in one post sometime over the next week. But this seemed like an easy one to do. Simple and fast which works for me while puppy is napping. Me and B wore her out so hoping she naps a long while so I can get a bunch of stuff done. … [Read more...]
Revenge Of The Blondie Nerds!!!
September 21, 2011 by 25 Comments
"I just wanted to say that I'm a nerd, and I'm here tonight to stand up for the rights of other nerds. I mean uh, all our lives we've been laughed at and made to feel inferior. And tonight, those bastards, they trashed our house. Why? Cause we're smart? Cause we look different? Well, we're not. I'm a nerd, and uh, I'm pretty proud of it." … [Read more...]
