A birthday party for a new 12-year old and a giveaway from Funhaven Ottawa!)

A significant part of Sarah's Birthday Weekend 2013 went down at Funhaven (a Fishbowl patron FYI) on Saturday. This made me very happy because (a) I knew everyone would have a great time and (b) it's been a busy week around here and I knew I wouldn't have to do anything other than show up. Party … Continue reading →

Good Eats Friday: Recipes for chicken, french toast, and squares

It's been awhile since I've posted a Good Eats post. But I'm back, and hungrier than ever! These recipes are the ones that caught my eye this week: First up: this recipe for Roasted Coconut Lime Thai Chicken from A Pretty Life. I've been in a chicken rut, and I think this looks like the perfect … Continue reading →

Thinking warm thoughts with a “Spring” break

I'm quite unhappy with the weather today. It's cold and snowy and absolutely disgusting. I'm trying hard leave the white stuff behind today... at least mentally. Want to know what's making me happy today? The bare lilac branches I clipped at Easter are getting greener and greener. It's very … Continue reading →

Someone we know has a birthday

What can I tell you about this girl, other than the fact that she is a kindhearted soul who makes me laugh, is generous and kind and has her own style and loves to write and draw and sing and peel off a funny rhyme and run and jump make lemonade in the summer and hot chocolate in the … Continue reading →

Pinteresting foodie stuff, and maybe some grocery money for you!

As some of you already know, I've been working with Sobeys on a few things over the past little while. I wanted to let you all know about a fab little contest that just launched today. If you’re on Pinterest and love good food, you will definitely find this interesting, or PINTERESTING. … Continue reading →

a peek inside the fishbowl

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A birthday party for a new 12-year old and a giveaway from Funhaven Ottawa!)

Good Eats Friday: Recipes for chicken, french toast, and squares

Thinking warm thoughts with a “Spring” break

Someone we know has a birthday

Pinteresting foodie stuff, and maybe some grocery money for you!