Baby’s First Birthday Party
This time last year, Mike and I were on to the second hospital of Atlas’ birth story and starting to settle in to our new routine of daily trips to […]
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A Birthday Cake Birthday Cake
First comes Christmas, then a new year, and then it’s Mike’s birthday; for as long as I can remember our holiday season always starts with a sip of eggnog and […]
A Christmas Cookie Re-do
Macarons were alway my cookie-to-bake of choice. Learning to bake a consistent batch may have taken much frustration and a consecutive series of trial and error, but once baked, filled, […]
Christmas Advent Calendar DIY
The holidays are paved with dreams of DIY grandeur and once upon a time, it was all doable. This Christmas, my list of to-do’s is a lot smaller compared to […]
Halloween Ramen Bowl
It should come as no surprise, that when choosing Atlas’ Halloween costume we would land on something food related and even less of a surprise that it would inevitably be […]
Condo Sleep Training at its Finest
It finally happened, the ‘balanced’ scale has tipped. Hmmm I suppose it was always tipped but now more so than ever [i.e my lack of blog posts]. Motherhood is my […]
Embroidery
As a kid, my family vacations involved loading up the van and hitting the road destined for adventures in different provinces and states. We saw zoos, parks, museums, rock formations, […]
Meringues 2.0
Making meringues or, as I like to call them, the halfway macarons [as they are step 1 in the process] may be twice the bake time compared to a macaron […]
Honeydew Matcha Macarons
Macarons are hard enough to pull off in the quietest of settings let alone under the pressure of an unpredictable sleeping baby who may wake up at any second. These […]
Meringues
After the cakes, came the meringues! As I brainstormed quick + easy dessert ideas for the party, meringues were at the top of my list. They require few ingredients and, […]
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