Rhubarb Simple Syrup

It's rhubarb season! I love rhubarb, and it's basically a weed, which can make it pretty easy to get your hands on some. I've got a friend with an oversized patch in the backyard that I've been told I'm welcome to raid at any time. I've got two batches already, and...

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How to Spend a Sunny Saturday in Sackville, NB

It's not always sunny in Sackville, especially on a Saturday in early June. So when it is, get the heck out there and enjoy it! 8:30am Coffee. We're not barbarians. 9:00am Hit the local Yard Sales. If you're lucky, you have a local friend who is something of a garage...

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Homemade Vegan Pepperoni

It's time for the first instalment of what I'm making for dinner: Vegan Pepperoni Pizza! We love homemade pizza and I make it almost every week. And when I say homemade, I'm not kidding around. I make my own (sourdough) pizza crust, my own pizza sauce and my own vegan...

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Cranberry Apple Chutney

I've been putting off making veggie sausages and mashed potatoes with gravy since we used up the last of my mom's homemade chutney. Seriously, chutney is the best condiment to have with vegan bangers and mash. I have also had a bag of frozen cranberries in my freezer...

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Coffee Talk – Just Us!

Eating local, shopping local and buying local is important to me. I try to be mindful in all of my spending habits, and I tend to prioritize local over things that "come from away." Although I must admit that I won't necessarily go without something if I can't get it...

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