Category Archives: Faves, Rants and Raves

Hattie’s Pumpkin Pie with my touch

Sometimes there is a person in your life as a child who opens your eyes to the possibilities of a life lived with style and joie de vivre.  Hattie was just such a person for my husband Rick. “She had class oozing … Continue reading

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The Best Pie Crust

The best pie crust, in my humble (pie) opinion, is this all-butter pie crust which I have tweaked over the years. It has a great flavour, is flaky and doesn’t leave the roof of your mouth feeling greasy as shortening … Continue reading

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Pizza Party for Artisan Pizza and Flatbread in 5 Minutes a Day

Today there is a Pizza Party around the world that is being hosted by Zoë François and Jeff Hertzberg, M.D. , the authors of “Artisan Pizza and Flatbread in Five Minutes a Day.” For the last year or so, Rick and I … Continue reading

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Happy Veterans Day!

Gramps in the Army in WWII Ryan coming home from Iraq   Thanks to all the Veterans out there who have given service to our country and thanks to their families for their support and sacrifices. Honours to them today!

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