Ok, it’s getting cold out (or it already is), and that means I want warm desserts that taste like pie but are way less effort. Enter, apple brown betty. This is one of my go-to recipes for fall and beyond. If you ended up picking a lot of apples, or are just storing fat to get through winter (no shame in that), apple brown betty is the answer. This is an old family recipe, but is my favourite because it’s…
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I don’t know anyone who doesn’t love to travel, and I find that somewhat interesting. I mean, waking up in the middle of the night to go to a busy airport hours before your flight, just to get on a crowded plane with a crying baby. Doesn’t sound all that appealing, yet we do it, over and over again. Why is that? I guess exploration and adventure is just part of human nature. Travel allows us to discover ourselves, learn…
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It doesn’t have to take a lot of effort to make your day to day life a little healthier. Thank goodness, since most of us don’t have enough hours in the day to get to the gym as is, I know I don’t! But I’ve learned to develop five healthy habits that help in keeping me fit and feeling healthy even when I don’t have time for an intense workout. I’m not much of a fitness guru, and I don’t…
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They say perspective is everything, and in the case of Overlooked this couldn’t be more true. I saw the play last week with The Kick & Push Festival here in Kingston from an extremely unique perspective – a back alley. No, there were no plush theatre seats, no lights, no microphones and not even a stage for that matter. The festival has gone above and beyond when it comes to creating theatre that is unique and fresh. The performance locations…
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It’s amazing how much can be said with no spoken words at all. That’s the awe I felt at the Grand Theatre last night after the opening performance of Beneath Our Feet. I actually had some misty tears in my eyes as I applauded the duo responsible for this spectacular and thought-provoking performance. I had to check this out as I spent some time in theatre school (read more About Anna) and am definitely a self-proclaimed theatre nerd. The show…
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