Hands up if you love a classic meat and cheese board! Now hands up if you've never made one, because: where to start!? Making a charcuterie board can be intimidating. There are a lot of ingredients going on, things you haven't tried or wouldn't think to add - even just the trip to the grocery [...]
I'm delighted to share this fun recipe that I have created in partnership with Kaslo Sourdough with you today! If you haven't heard of this company yet, Kaslo Sourdough is based in Kaslo, B.C. - this pasta has a cult following throughout beautiful British Columbia. This is the world's first commercial sourdough pasta, and boy, [...]
Hello there! Welcome to my Fall Home Tour! If you're new to the blog, I'm Jamie, and I'm delighted that you're here! Every season I like to switch up things like linens, throw pillows, floral arrangements, and knick-knacks to reflect the changing weather. Here in Kelowna, we have true 4 season weather, so it's always [...]
Sometimes there's just no avoiding it. You know what I'm talking about - good ol' date night fatigue! Whether you're a homebody looking for new ideas, newly coupled up and looking to try new things, or you're visiting the Okanagan and want to learn a few insider tips - this list is your new best [...]
Welcome to a very special blog post! Whether you're planning a visit to our beautiful city, or you're a local looking for some new adventures, this guide featuring all of my Kelowna favourites is for you. From restaurants and shopping, to activities and hotels, you're sure to find something new here. Read on, for the [...]
Hi there! Welcome to my little slice of summer paradise! You've probably noticed that I change up my decor every season. I love to decorate my home to reflect the changing weather, and making little changes every few months is a great way to experiment, and find your signature style. If I had to choose, [...]
Welcome back to the blog, friends! Today's post is very special - it's our first guest post! I am so pleased to introduce you to another local Instagram personality, Olga Bidewell. Olga lives in Kelowna with her husband and two sons, and her passion is... you guessed it, baking! She creates gorgeous, authentic, desserts and [...]
Hello there! Welcome to my spring home tour! I don't know about you, but I think we're all beginning to feel a little (or a lot!) cooped up at home while we are in quarantine. I figured there was no better time to take you on mini-vacay from your home to come visit mine! Plus, [...]
Looking for a new take on an old classic? If you love lasagna, but are on the hunt for a fun way to change things up a bit, this recipe is for you! After seeing a recipe for lasagna roll ups in a magazine, this was the dish I made for my very first dinner [...]
When I posted a photo of this drink that my sister Danielle made in my Instagram stories, I had several people reach out and ask for the recipe! I'm happy to share it here. Danielle is a bartender at two popular haunts here in Kelowna, and she invents the BEST drinks! Ingredients: • serves 4 [...]
Hello, and welcome to my blog! Since you're here, I'm going to take a wild guess that you want to make yourself a whimsical floral wreath? And that's awesome! Artificial flowers have come a long way baby, and you should definitely embrace decorating with them. This is the plan for today. And the best part [...]
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