You’ve probably heard of the Sun Life Financial Uptown Waterloo Jazz Festival – it’s the quintessential musical event of the summer in Waterloo and has been for the past 20 years, bringing together the community, food, and the smooth sounds of world-renowned jazz musicians. But what you
Read more →Even though it’s still another month until the official start of summer when Victoria Day hits, for Ontarians, the first long weekend since Family Day seems to always be the kick-off to the warm season. We get out the patio furniture, open the trailer or cottage, have
Read more →You may recall back in December 2011 when we sold “Cookies for Kate” to help support Kate’s Kause. Well, we’re joining forces again, this time with Guys & Dolls Salon and Spa for a Mother’s Day Fashion Show in support of Kate’s Kause. Kate’s Kause is a
Read more →February is usually when people start getting the winter blahs and those well-meaning new year’s resolutions can start to become tiresome – especially the healthy eating one because sometimes all we want to do during long winter days is enjoy some comfort food. It can also be
Read more →The day of love is just a couple of weeks away and it’s never too early to start planning your evening. Of course, our advice is to celebrate the day by sharing food together, and we love the idea of enjoying tapas or a platter of appetizers
Read more →On November 15, we trekked to the River Run Centre in Guelph for “Hope and the City” – a fundraiser for the Canadian Cancer Society. We provided an array of tasty finger foods from sushi bites to fresh veggies to a raved about cheese spread. Most importantly,
Read more →Most people find going back to school and hosting a wedding to be stressful events separately – but imagine doing both of them in the same week! Olivia had no qualms and pulled off starting teacher’s college and marrying her fiancé Adam in the same week this
Read more →You’ve no doubt heard of cake pops since they entered the trendy world of cakes a few years ago. Well now, they’ve morphed from simple cake and icing on a stick, to just as extravagant as custom cakes you see on celebrity cake maker shows (or the
Read more →In August, I got to take my family with me to Sheila and Mike’s wedding. We loaded up the food and ourselves and headed to Tobermory for one of the most unique weddings I’ve seen in a while – on a boat! The day was perfect, and
Read more →One of the best parts about celebrating a special occasion – like a wedding or a significant birthday – is having your cake and eating it too. When cakes are done well, they act as a reflection of the guest of honour’s personality and tastes and can
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