These Boys Love Caillou’s Can Do Collection

My boys are huge Caillou fans.  They watch it on Treehouse all the time.  In fact, they love him so much that when my youngest son hears the Caillou theme song, he comes running from wherever he is in the house shouting “Caillou, CAILLOU”!     Caillou’s Can Do Collection Luckily for my boys Kaboom Entertainment has released a new 3 DVD disc set called “Caillou’s Can Do Collection” to celebrate Caillou’s 25th Anniversary!     Join Caillou in this … [Read more...]

The Time of My Life

I grew up in a sleepy little town where nothing ever happened. If you were looking for some fun, you needed to head out of town. Every weekend, except one. My hometown adopted the Victoria Day weekend as our own, at some point in history and from that year on, we threw ourselves a party and out of towners came to us! There was old fashioned fun for every age. Three legged races and pet shows for the little ones, midway rides and cotton candy for the big kids, and in my teens, I had all of my … [Read more...]

Taco Salad Recipe

  This Taco Salad recipe makes a nice big salad for a crowd and perfect to bring along to pot lucks and picnics.   Summer is here and the perfect side dish to any meal is Salad of course!! This Taco Salad is one that was passed down to me from my mother in law because it's my husbands all time favourite. It really is a very manly salad with all of that ground beef and beans lol In fact my husband used to eat this salad as a complete meal when he was in collage. … [Read more...]

Tandoori Potatoes

  Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, these barbecued Tandoori Potatoes are the perfect summer side dish!    When it comes to grilling on  the barbecue I think we all have meat covered right? We are practically masters of the grill when it comes to a good steak or the perfect hamburger, but we are still whipping up side dishes in the kitchen. From baked potatoes, veggies and even dessert, don't forget that your grill can actually cook your whole meal at … [Read more...]

Fish and Chickpea Papillotes

  Healthy and delicious Fish and Chickpea Papillotes - an easy foil packet recipe for the grill   While cookbooks aren't exactly a thing of the past, more times than not I turn to the internet to search for new and interesting dishes to prepare. Sites such as Ricardo's Cuisine, have such beautiful images to pair with drool worthy recipes, it makes it impossible not to find something my family will love!  It was the Fish and Chickpea Papillotes for the win … [Read more...]

Sweet Chilli Chicken Pizza on the Grill

Summers were meant for being outdoors, come the warmer months our backyard deck becomes our haven - until the mosquitos drive us in of course! We eat all of our meals under our gazebo and grill as much as possible, our deck literally becomes our outdoor kitchen!  While we love our hamburgers (who doesn't?) sometimes we have to step outside of the bun and get a little more creative with our grill! Have you ever tried to barbecue a pizza? It sounds a bit intimidating but it's actually quite … [Read more...]

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