summer

gatherings and roadtrips paired with sundresses, a fresh pedicure and ice cream before dinner 

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To me, cookbooks belong on that list of things you can never have too many of… alongside shoes, bags, perfume, boxes of cards, notebooks, bottles of wine… to name a few. On that note, below I am sharing the cookbooks on my shelf that I not only adore but also often refer to when baking.  […]

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From My Kitchen Shelf: Cookbooks I Most Often Reach For When Baking

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Know what pairs really well with a favourite drink and doesn’t contain any calories? A fresh set of nails! On that note, I am sharing some of my favourite classic nude manicure looks, from my Pinterest board. Initially I had written this roundup as an inspiration source for fall and winter manicure looks. However, most […]

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classic nude manicure looks

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I may get walk-in-closet-excited about a white kitchen pantry (butler’s or walk-in, I don’t discriminate) with floor-to-ceiling shelving, to keep all ingredients and bakeware happily organized and within reach. If a well designed kitchen is an ice cream sundae, then I like to think that the pantry is the whipping cream and cherry on top. […]

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white & organized kitchen pantry ideas for your home

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A childhood favourite from my grandma’s little black recipe box, this delightfully simple gluten free peach crisp is one of my absolute favourite desserts for summer time! Favourite Takeaways: Like most baked goods involving fruit, this is immeasurably better when made with fresh and local peaches. I prefer the Redhaven variety from my auntie’s orchard.  alteration notes: […]

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super easy & gluten free peach crisp for summer