FBS12: a spot of tea + a dash of christmas
Anxiety was building once Halloween ended and as American Thanksgiving neared. My tree wasn’t up and the only signs of holiday in our condo were the rolls of wrapping paper […]
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FBS11: chips + dips + s’mores
This past summer, I pained myself through batch after batch of failed macarons. To my knowledge, I was doing nothing out of the ordinary and was devastated when I pulled […]
FBS10: cabbage rolls + cake + 100 posts!
It’s hard to believe that this post is #100. What started off as a side project to distract me from lengthy testosterone-filled Football Sundays, transformed into regular weekend adventures and Sundays […]
FBS9: ravioli + egg + more egg
Finding FBS distractions just got a little more exciting. It finally happened, a Michael’s [arts + crafts supply store] opened its doors downtown; a mere 15ish minute walk from our […]
FBS8: pizza for one
So far, this FBS season, I am 2 for 8. I started November with my 2nd football free weekend. Mike spent his weekend in Winnipeg and spent his FBS where […]
FBS7: London mates + hash browns + pasta
My Sunday morning started with 9:30am text messages from a hash brown hunting Melody asking about brunch spots. As I fell in and out of sleep between text responses, I noted […]
FBS6: a thanksgiving leftover
Do foods still constitute as leftovers if they weren’t actually cooked, partially eaten, and then left for the next day? In classic holiday dining style, our eyes were larger […]
FBS5: a thanksgiving tradition
Though Football Sundays are not as couch packed as they use to be, our holiday dinners never cease to draw the usual crowd. Not city limits nor working hours can […]
FBS4: a healthy snack break
We interrupt this Football Sunday for an important message attempt at keeping our waistlines in check. Thanksgiving Sunday is around the corner and before Mike and I spiral into yet […]
FBS3: pizza + pizza + nature
It appeared to be a casually planned, kind-of last minute, getaway and I was more than happy to casually plan and get away, last minute, for the weekend. As the […]
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