A Christmas fantasy town made real, this Canadian city is one you absolutely can’t miss during the holiday season. Here are the top 5 reasons why… I ask Chris to grip Trevor’s hand a little tighter as we make our way, s-l-o-w-l-y, over the cobblestone streets. The slush that covers the sidewalks is turning icy. It’s only 5:30pm but the sun set long ago, and…
An easy and healthy slow cooker chicken dinner with flavorful olive oil, oregano, white wine and Dijon mustard. Plus winter vegetables – like onions, carrots, and potatoes – for a complete meal in one pot! To parents of young children, I have to ask you: is there anything more merciless, more grueling than dinnertime prep? For little ones, dinnertime is normally the part of the…
Around this time of the year – with all of the frigid temperatures and dark days and snow and healthier eating resolutions that follow after all of the holiday feasting – there is nothing more satisfying than a big pot of homemade vegetable soup simmering on the stove top! These days I’ve been making my own version of Italian minestrone soup with plenty of healthy veggies and…
Just in time for New Year’s resolutions, this winter farro salad has become one of my favorite meatless meals, mainly because it’s filled with high-nutrition yet scrumptious seasonal flavors. There’s roasted butternut with a hint of maple syrup to bring out the natural sweetness of the squash, crispy and savory kale “chips,” and rich and creamy goat cheese.