So you've got the clothes, the shoes, the bag, the supplies and you've got knowledge of healthy breakfasts and lunches but what about when you get home? Dinner is really important to the active teenage body. Many of you will have dinner prepared for you but that doesn't mean you can't have some input into […]
Well, it's coming down to the end of summer and we have to start looking at stocking our pantries and refrigerators with the necessities of school life. What might that be? It all depends on what you like to eat and how much time you are willing to devote to preparing your meals. We've talked […]
For those of you interested in writing prose, poetry and performance, there is still room in the Word Up! Writing Workshop Series being given by professional writer and youth arts advocate, Anne-Marie Woods. Participants will be introduced to spoken word poetry and will learn to create pieces using personal experiences and societal times. This workshop focuses […]
This is our latest attempt at a sweet treat and sweet it is! Sometimes having a heavy lunch can bring on the sleepies during your afternoon classes which might be a bit of a problem. A salad may be the solution. Now, some might say that a salad is not filling enough but a […]
Hello again! Hope everyone had a great long weekend. While spending time with my kids I got to thinking that I should make sure they know the basics of cooking. What are the basics? Everyone has his/her own opinion about what the basics might be. I think that knowing how to make simple things so […]
Hey Everyone! The long weekend is fast approaching and with it comes thoughts of food and eating. I like to check out events in the city or go on a picnic with my family but whatever I decide to do, there must be some kind of food present. Preparing food that travels well and that […]
While reading Chew I got to thinking about those ingredients that just overpower the taste of your dish. Have you ever tried making a dish and when you were done it tasted like one thing, not even somehing you liked? There are some spices and herbs that do just that. I've had that happen on […]
Each person is different. Some of us like to cook and others won't be caught dead in a kitchen but one thing is for certain, we all need to eat. I know grown people who cannot cook but they still manage well. They're always at someone's house for dinner and their fridge has always got […]
(French Toast with syrup and blueberries from Clueless In The Kitchen) Whether or not we eat breakfast is an age-old battle between paren’t and child. We are always being told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day but that doesn't change the fact that some people don't eat breakfast. Some of […]
(Here's the attempt at High Heel Cupcakes from Cupcakes, Cookies & Pie, Oh, My!) Welcome back! I hope everyone had a terrific long weekend. Long weekends are usually a great time to spend time with family and friends but what do we eat when we get together? I, for one, am fed up of […]