On Vacation...

...but more coming very soon... (read full article)

In Praise of Hand - Me - Downs

This post was inspired by a large box of clothes that recently arrived from my sister. They are the cutest of items that her almost two year old has outgrown. The day they arrived it was like it was someone's birthday. It was a big production for Qui (read full article)

babies, family, kids, recycle

And The Winner of the CSN Gift Certificate is...

...drumroll please.... by random number generator is Debbie! She is the mother of four teens and she said she would love to own this waffle maker. Congratulations, Debbie! I will be sharing a multi grain waffle recipe on my blog within the next week, (read full article)

Blog Giveaway

An Old Caravan With Style...

I will be having some quicky posts coming up, since I will soon be going on a long vacation to see friends and family in three of the places I have previously lived; Ottawa, Minnesota, & Maine. I have prescheduled some posts so stay tuned...I sho (read full article)

art, Banff, canmore, painting

Healthy Homemade Fruit Thin Bars (Think Fig Newtons...)

I am always on the look out for healthy homemade snacks and luckily I have lots of friends who are willing to share their recipes. My friend, Jane & I swap cookbooks, which is a really nice way to gain some new recipes, complete with feedback fro (read full article)

baking, cookies, cooking with kids, Dessert, food, vegetarian recipe