Back in 2006, when I was still getting to know my mother-in-law, she emailed me this recipe for a simple chocolate cake. This is the sort of chocolate cake that you might serve at casual gatherings when house guest comes over for tea. It is likely a chocolate cake that she served me on aContinue reading “Mother-in-law’s chocolate cake”
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Meet our New Pet
It’s the first of the year, and we have a new pet. We know a few friends and family who have adopted dogs during the pandemic. We know others who are growing vegetables; we have tried that too. Our new pet has a personality of its own. It is a little bit unpredictable and weContinue reading “Meet our New Pet”
Our Weekend Breakfast: French-Canadian Crepes
Weekends are a luxury – I get a break from my usual routine of waking up the entire household at 7 a.m, and I get to sleep in. A “late” morning is until about 9 a.m. On a usual Sunday, our kids are likely to wake up before us. My oldest, Little A, will likelyContinue reading “Our Weekend Breakfast: French-Canadian Crepes”
