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A Pretty Last Minute Easter Tablescape (really)

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 23 Mar 2016 13:00:32 +0000

If you follow me on Instagram, you might know that on Monday, we invited some friends over for a potluck Easter dinner. It’s one of my favourite things to do for holidays- a perfect excuse to get together. But after a weekend working on projects, and no housework being touched, monday rolled around and I …

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Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Soup

Megan Band — Mon, 19 Oct 2015 13:00:28 +0000

Dive into this Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Soup! With the delicious flavours of roasted red peppers, tomatoes, and made creamy with cashews, this soup is the ultimate cold weather lunch or dinner! Hi everyone! I’m super excited to be back this month, (along with the cold weather) to be bringing you a warm recipe that …

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Adorable Mini Tacos – A Slowcooker Chicken Taco Meat Recipe

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 01 Aug 2014 14:37:03 +0000

Last week I shared my recipe for the Creamy Lime Watermelon ‘Cake’ that we served at our Fiesta Baby Shower. The other recipe that I found myself sharing over and over was for these adorable mini tacos! Not only are they super cute, but I made the taco meat I make for over taco salads …

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Use those Easter Eggs!

Colleen Pastoor — Tue, 22 Apr 2014 23:59:35 +0000

Happy after-Easter! I had a wonderful weekend (we took the Sunday off renovations) relaxing with my family and remembering what Christ has done for us. We took the twins to the park and S got to push them on the swings- even though it was super windy, they had a blast. Then we headed over …

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Sweet Apple, Maple Bacon & Brie Grilled Cheese

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 11 Apr 2014 00:24:52 +0000

I mentioned earlier this week that it’s national grilled cheese month (I imagine in the US, but Amy made a good point- we should get to celebrate their fun holidays too). So now that I’ve rounded up the most delicious sounding grilled cheeses on the web, I made one of my own. Meet the tastiest …

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Honey Sriracha Chicken

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 09 Oct 2013 07:33:00 +0000

While I work on pulling my thoughts together for my post about our NICU experience, I thought I’d leave you with this incredibly simple and delicious recipe: Honey Sriracha Chicken. I’ve adapted this recipe from Simply Reem, and honestly… it’s a keeper. Oh, and head on over just to see how gorgeous their photos of …

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Moroccan Shrimp

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 11 Sep 2013 21:32:00 +0000

This recipe is dynamite. I made it a few months ago for the first time and it’s become a regular in our home. Not only is this recipe fresh, extremely flavourful and incredibly delicious but it’s so quick and easy you can have dinner on the table in ten minutes and anyone can make it. …

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