Sweet Corn & Basil Penne Casserole

Hello! I hope you all had a lovely weekend. My weekend was really nice even if I was not feeling well. My body is crazy slow at recovering from jet lag! Saturday, Jesse and I checked out some neat old buildings downtown in an event called “Doors Open Winnipeg.” It was neat to learn the history of the buildings around our home. We live in an area where old warehouses and such have been transformed into condos, apartments, shops and restaurants. It was really fun learning more about our neighbourhood’s past. Saturday evening, Jesse and I met some of our…

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Tzatziki Potato Salad

Hello! We’re finally back from our fabulous trip to England and Wales and slowly recovering from jet lag. We’ve been going to bed at 9:00PM and up by 7:00AM the past few days since we got back. I’m never up that early by choice! *hah* Maybe I’ll be a morning-person yet? *hah* Not likely. Today is the first time we’ve seen the sun in 14 days! It was very rainy and chilly in London. And we came home to similar weather. Alas, today, on my first day back to work…the sun came out! :) Hmmmm…. So, in celebration of a…

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Teriyaki Tofu Wraps with Macadamia Spread

Greetings from Wales! We are having a fantastic time exploring England and visiting my relatives in Wales. We’ve seen Big Ben, the Tower Bridge, shopped Oxford Street, enjoyed dinner at Covent Garden and had high tea complete with scones, clotted cream and strawberry preserves. Delicious! Our trip is coming to a close and then I will be back with a more regular blogging schedule. :) I had scheduled this post for while I was gone. but I seemed to have made an error – as it did not remotely post! Oopsie! My apologies! So, without further ado – teriyaki tofu…

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