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As I kid I never really “got” Neapolitan. It certainly wasn’t anything I can ever remember being in our freezer (there was usually plain ice cream buried in the back somewhere and when my amazing Step Daddy came on the scene my Mom was treated with Haagen Daz) so Neapolitan was something in the Braum’s [...]
Joyfulness ~ • The Weekend • Safety for my family in Oklahoma after a very emotional week for them. • Motherhood, which is extremely challenging • Yogurtland YUM! • Friday Night Family dinner • Yoga pants • Breakfast with two wonderful ladies tomorrow morning for a catch up ♥ • Cookies!!!!! I don’t have a Weekend [...]
Ironic that I follow a Weight Watcher Wednesday recipe with something rich and sweet, isn’t it? It’s about moderation people……and chocolate! Sometimes you just NEED chocolate! Sometimes it is best to make chocolate, have a piece and plead with your family to eat the rest of it. The pleading is a lie, of course, because [...]
Today was a GREAT day! I got to spend the morning with some truly inspiring clients. It is truly amazing the stories I have been told and makes the end of the week so much sweeter ♥ I had a mishap this afternoon and busted open my chin (I was wearing FLAT shoes & no wine [...]
Monaco bars (or ice cream sandwiches where I grew up!) have always been an absolute favourite of mine but are off limits in a celiac’s life. I also love Klondike Bars but don’t tend to eat a lot of store bought ice creams now. Homemade ice cream sandwiches have been on my to-do list for [...]
This isn’t the post I was going to write tonight. I completely had something else planned BUT today was just one of those days. I’m not sure how I’m going to make it to Friday with the amount of emotion present in my office. I am simply the luckiest boss in the world to have [...]
Joyfulness ~ • Such great kids!!!!! • The rain holding out today • Pilates – oh gosh how I needed it this morning! • Likers making my recipes and giving me feedback ♥ • Planning for a new kitchen • Jimmy Choo!! I’ve had a day of not feeling tip top and I remembered that a [...]
Today something really lovely happened to me. I had to pop into our town office for errands and to drop off some treats and as I was doing so, a lovely colleague was preparing her lunch – my recent slow cooker white chicken lasagne. I just love getting feedback, good or bad, and this one was [...]
Lenten Update ~ Today is the final day of the Lent and I can say that I am grateful for the season. It has given me time to try to concentrate on being a bit more patient and kind at a time when things are topsy-turvy and I have a lot to look forward to. [...]
A deliciously gooey and sweet treat that will leave you wondering why you didn’t think of this sooner…… Cadbury Crème Egg Tarts ~ (yields 2 x 8cm tarts) Recipe from Good to Know 25 grams light margarine 50 grams shortbread biscuits, crushed (I used Eskal Tea Biscuits) 4 Cadbury Creme Eggs 50ml light cream [...]
