I Crave It, I Make It, I Eat It! What's so crazy about that?
Hi folks. There are days when spending all day in the kitchen makes me swoon. Chopping, stirring, making every single thing from scratch. Those days are awesome. Today is NOT one of those days. Today I wanted simple. I wanted easy. I wanted quick. I wanted delicious. And I wanted it all 5 minutes ago. … [Read more...]
Hi Folks! Welcome to St. Jacobs Ontario. Me & Mini-me's fave place to hit up Farmers Markets, Flea Markets, Shops and Restaurants. Hope you enjoy the photo tour! … [Read more...]
Last weekend I took a trip to Toronto to attend Techmunch. The conference itself was incredible. I learned so much and met some wonderful people. Since the trip is 4 hours there and 4 hours home it did not leave much time for scouring the city for Farmer's Markets and cute little shops. I did however get to hit Whole Foods, Williams Sonoma and browse around the Hot & Spicy Food Festival while there. I also made a quick trip to Sephora. And when I say quick I mean it. We had 20 minutes at … [Read more...]
Welcome to the first 2012 edition of Farm Fresh Fridays. Each Friday we'll take you on our excursions to local Farmers' Markets, Farm Stands and some day trips to other areas of Ontario. We like to tour around the area visiting different markets and having some fun. I hope you enjoy coming along with mini-me and myself each week. Next week may include a recipe. If you would like to leave a comment letting me know if you like the photos only or if you would like to see us include a recipe … [Read more...]
WERE YOU BORED WITHOUT ME?COULDN'T EAT, COULDN'T SLEEP?WERE YOU HAVING FLASHBACKS TO FARM FRESH FRIDAYS OF YORE?NEVER FEAR MY LOVELIES, I AM BACK AND SO IS FARM FRESH FRIDAYSALAS ME AND MINI-ME RETURN TO REMARK FARMS, THE PLACE OF LEGENDS AND COOL SAUCES AND CLERKS WHO CHECK OUT MY DAUGHTERCLEARLY THEY HAVE BETTER EYESIGHT THAN ME OR THESE BANANAS WOULD NOT HAVE COME HOME WITH MEI BOUGHT THIS TO DROWN MY SORROWS, AND I AM NOT SHARING THIS ONE, IT'S MINE, ALL MINE ANOTHER ADDICTION, MY SIS … [Read more...]
Welcome to Ruthven Apple Festival 2011 or as I like to call it Candyfest 2011! … [Read more...]
Our road trip to St. Jacobs Ontario. Hope you enjoy this photo diary! … [Read more...]
AND SO IT BEGINS, OUR FIRST LONG ROAD TRIP IN 2 YEARS WAS REALLY FOGGY IN THE MORNING IT'S ESSEX COUNTY, OF COURSE THERE'S CORN FIELDS ABOUT 1 AND 1/2 HOURS LATER THE END IS NEAR I WAS A GOOD GIRL, NO EXCESSIVE SPEEDING, HOLIDAY WEEKEND, COPPERS EVERY 50 FEET AH, THIS MEANS WE'RE ALMOST THERE FARMER'S MARKET IN LONDON ONTARIO IT'S AT THE MALL, HOW CONVENIENT IS THAT? ER, SO I'VE PEEVED OFF MY FIRST PERSON WITH THE CAMERA IT WON'T BE THE LAST ONE I PEEVE OFF … [Read more...]
WENT BACK TO HARROW TODAY TO SEE IF THEY HAD MORE RASPBERRY/PEACH JAM, THEY DIDN'T. I GUESS I NEED TO LEARN HOW TO MAKE IT FOR MINI-ME WHO LOVES IT BY THE AG BUILDING IN HARROW. YOU CAN SORT OF MAKE OUT THE SIGN AG BUILDING, BAD SHOT BUT THAT'S IT. I PICTURE IT AS SOME SORT OF SECRET SERVICE, MISSION IMPOSSIBLE TYPE TRAINING FOR COWS AND PIGS. I THINK I HAVE AN OVER-ACTIVE IMAGINATION SHOCKER, CORN FIELDS IN ESSEX COUNTY. LOL WE GOT REALLY LOST SO I TOOK A CHANCE AND TURNED DOWN THIS … [Read more...]
ANOTHER TRIP FOR THE BOUNTY OF THE COUNTY WE SAW THIS AS WE LEFT THE BANK IN TOWN.IF YOU LOOK CLOSELY THE TRUCK IS NOT TOUCHING THE GROUND AT ALL WE WENT RIGHT TO HARROW THEN DOUBLED BACK AND WENT THROUGH KINGSVILLE AND LEAMINGTON FIRST STOP, GREAT PLACE CUTE LITTLE LOCAL STAND, BOUGHT ALL KINDS OF STUFF HERE. THEY HAD DUG POTATOES WHICH MADE ME LAUGH AS AREN'T ALL POTATOES DUG POTATOES MINI-ME CONTROLLING THE CAMERA, GOODNESS HELP US ALL PASSED OVER A CREEK I DID NOT TAKE MINI-ME … [Read more...]
