Rebecca’s 2nd birthday was a smashing success, with splashing, swimming, bubbles and some pretty good food if I do so say so myself. This is just a quick post to share our simple menu and a few cute photos that I couldn’t resist posting. For our guests, I’ll be sending you the photos of your […]
Archives for August 2011
Wordless Wednesday: Dandelion Seed Pack
Can you believe you used to be able to buy dandelion seeds? This was in my mix of seed pack labels from Simply French Vintage. I’m framing it.
Rebecca it’s Your Birthday
Dearest Rebecca, today is your birthday. Here’s a picture of you being checked out by the midwives and being introduced to Hazel just a few minutes after your birth. I’ve been trying to write a nice post for you all day but seeing as you are two now you’ve done all you can to […]
project 365: week thirty one: July 30th, 2011 – August 5th, 2011
July 30th, 2011 Cottage chives and chioggia beets from Sarah’s garden. July 31st, 2011 Nursing on the dock at the cottage. It’s World Breastfeeding Week from August 1st-7th so take a second in the next few days to offer your support to a mother if your life. We have the same picture from last year but […]
Recipe: Potato Salad with Yogurt, Dill, Curry & Mustard. Lots of Mustard.
We’re busy preparing for Rebecca’s 2nd birthday party by making some of our favourite salads. I am a strict mayonnaise hater and mustard lover so this is our family’s version of potato salad. It’s made with new Ontario potatoes, herbs from the garden and a hearty amount of yogurt and mustard. 2 pounds of potatoes […]