The Steamclock, Gastown It's been just over a year that's we've lived here in Vancouver (we arrived 28th September, but we sort of like to use Canadian Thanksgiving as our one year marker because it feels right). I wanted to share my favourite local places so far, but I'm sure that there will be many …
Brunch is one of my favourite things. After a long sleep in, and waking up slowly with a magazine and coffee in bed, you slip into something comfortable and chic and head out for a relaxed eat partway between breakfast and lunch. Water Street Cafe in historic Gastown was recently looking for bloggers to try …
Continue reading French Toast for Brunch at the Water Street Cafe, Gastown.
I absolutely love chocolate. Obsessed. Right near our new home is a truly wonderful place that does waffles and pancakes, and things that are not sweet too. But their big selling point is chocolate. And we (my man and I) head there at some point most weekends. That place is Cacao70. Enjoying a cocoa in …
Continue reading Sweet Treats: My New Fave Place, Cacao 70, and Betty & Veronica Tee.
With exactly two weeks til we move from London and head to Canada, there has been so much going on and loads of final tasks on my to-do list. Its all slowly coming together and I'm really excited. One thing that made it all a bit easier this week was a sweet delivery from Cocktails …
Continue reading Getting through packing with Cocktails and Macarons.
At the risk of this looking like a total advert, and the brand did send me a starter kit for this product, if you're feeling like Spring is here and you want to take care of your health and well being, Huel might be the product you're looking for. It's not a diet product, but …
Continue reading Spring Clean Your Diet with Huel, Nutritionally Complete Food.
You guys probably know that I love Macabella Spread, so when the lovely people there got in touch with me and asked me if I'd like to be part of their Summer campaign, I said I'd love to. Macabella is a macadamia nut and Belgian chocolate spread that you can have on toast, use in …
Continue reading Summer with Macabella Spread: New Recipes with Chocolate Macadamia
Every year, Hyde Park in the heart of London is taken over by the huge festivity that is known as Winter Wonderland. A huge area of rides, traditional European Christmas markets, and every festival food you can imagine. And like so many of the things you can do in London, entry is free. I love …
Continue reading Christmas in London: Winter Wonderland, Hyde Park.
I'm not really the domesticated type, so baking is often beyond me, but I wanted to share this with you because it's fun to do new things and get creative, and also because I can't stop eating Macabella right out of the jar. Macabella is a spread made from macadamias and Belgian cocoa, and goes …
So in the interest of full disclosure, I was sent this product to sample and review for you, but honestly, I really, really love it! I'm an addict. I can't stop eating it right out of the jar! Made from cocoa and macadamia nuts, Macabella is a spread that you can use on toast …
Continue reading Macabella and Me: The New Chocolate/Macadamia Spread I’m Obsessed With.
Established way back in 1707, this store has seen so much history and change over it's time, but from almost the beginning it was a place that served royalty. Today, you can find plenty of things with the Royal patent, and several tea blends like the Queens Blend (her favourite), Wedding Breakfast (created for the …
Continue reading An Afternoon at London’s Fortnum & Mason Department Store.
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