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Natural Facial Mask Made With Coffee & Honey

Looking for a homemade facial that uses natural ingredients to exfoliate, tighten and firm your skin? Here’s one that uses ground coffee and honey. It provides a gentle facial scrub, lightly exfoliating your skin, and it leaves your face and neck feeling soft...

Santa Fe Salad with Cajun Chicken

Blog, Chicken, Quick & Easy, Salad Dressings, Salads, Sides

My favourite salad at Earl’s Restaurant is their Santa Fe Chicken Salad. This recipe is delicious, and my best attempt to copy their version. This recipe was gleaned from looking at other recipes on the Internet, enjoying the Santa Fe Chicken Salad at...

Azaleas & Rhododendrons As Cut Flowers

Blog, Garden, Home

Do you have Azaleas and Rhododendrons in your garden? Do you ever think of cutting them for displaying inside of your home? My husband and I have both Azaleas and Rhododendrons on our property – at least nine of them. A few Azaleas and the rest are Rhodos. All...

How To Keep Cut Tulips Standing Tall

Blog, Tips - Other

I love tulips! I haven’t always, but over the years I’ve learned to love them, even though they tend to droop over not long after being cut. At least they did until last week! Don’t Forget To Prick Them With A Pin One of my neighbours dropped off a...

Delicious Brownies Made With Chickpeas

Baking & Sweets, Blog, Gluten Free

A friend recently introduced me to chocolate chip cookies made with chickpeas. They were so good I decided to try whipping up some brownies made with chickpeas. I also used some ground flax … but no flour. These delicious chickpea brownies are the result! They...

Salmon Fish Cakes with Sweet Potatoes

Blog, Fish, Main Courses, Quick & Easy, Seafood

These are the best salmon fish cakes (or any other kind of fish cakes) I’ve ever made! My sister raves about fish cakes and I’ve always been a “I can take them or leave them” kind of gal. I don’t make them often and when I do I find...