Today my friend Holly is filling in for me while I am in Las Vegas on vacation with my family. I’ve known Holly and have been reading her blog for a few years now and truly enjoy her stories about family life with her husband and two kids in Edmonton, Alberta. Holly is...
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Yesterday, we had the first day of summer in the triple digits (102F). I know, living where we live, I should be very thankful for quite moderate temperatures in May and I knew the triple digits were coming sooner or later, but I am still not a fan. It’s just...
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I’ve been baking and trying new things in the last few weeks and not everything has turned out great, but I wanted to share this recipe for crusty yogurt rolls/bread, because it’s been a yummy, super-easy recipe that I’ve been coming back to a lot these last few weeks. I...
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Usually, when the weekend comes around, I go into full baking mode. There’s nothing better than something fresh and warm out of the oven. I’ve been baking bread and rolls for the last few weeks, but felt like doing something different this weekend. I remembered that I had some really good...
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You guys, I cannot not share this with you. I’ve found the yummiest and easiest breakfast solution for the cold season. As you know, I am not a fan of (regular) oatmeal. The prepackaged stuff is non-stomachable (even made with milk instead of water) and even old-fashioned oats turns into...
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Mmh. November is finally here, which pretty much means switching from warm fall temperatures to the first nights waking up at 2 AM and shivering on the way to the thermostat that slaps a chilly 64°F in your face — brrrr! — and for the first time this season, you...
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Hello photo friends. Are you ready for a mouth-watering ‘Foto der Woche‘? Here is my Glücklichmacher #26: Blueberry Pancakes (taken June 29, 2014) I had a craving for pancakes last weekend, which doesn’t really happen all that often, but the good news is: I had all the ingredients + fresh blueberries on...
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You guys, I threw together this really easy and fast dinner the other night and I think it might become one of my go-to favorites for days when I don’t want to spend a whole lot of time in the kitchen. Don’t get me wrong, I love cooking, but sometimes...
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