So I made airfryer roasted squash seeds because it falls nicely within the venn diagram of my obsession with my airfryer, my attempt at throwing away less food and my curiosity.
I was cooking gem squash and thought about how I buy and eat roasted pumpkin seeds, but was about to throw these seeds in the compost… Enter this recipe.
Continue readingFizzy green tea footsoak is easy to make, super relaxing and the fizz adds an extra little luxury element.
This is a nice gift and was part of my first #uthexperience gift bag
Continue readingI was reading this blog post. It’s a very controversial post. So I won’t go into depth with it because there is pending litigation and it’s also been taken offline.
My thing with this blog post (which is not why it was taken off) is the mention of a white mom admitting her son had never seen three people of colour in a car together (I can’t go check the post now) but I seem to remember it being three people who worked for them, they were in a car together and it sparked this conversation with her kid.
Continue readingIf you are in the market for an easy apple pie recipe. This is it! It’s basically made from a roll of puff pastry and bits and pieces.
I’ve been playing around with recipes a lot lately, sometimes I win sometimes I lose, this is a win.
Continue readingI made black bean fritters which might lead you to ask… “so are you turning everything into a fritter these days?” the answer is yes, I sort of am.
I’ve been working from home and “home schooling”, and quite frankly vegetable fritters are quick, easy, filling and are better than processed lunch alternatives in my opinion.
Continue readingThe death of acclaimed dancer and lgbtiq+ activist Kirvan Fortuin by the hands of a 14-year-old, during pride month, threw me for a loop. And when allegations of homophobia came out as a motive to murder I struggled with the notion. Surely a 14-year-old couldn’t harbor do much hate, could they? It got me thinking about homosexuality and homophobia and whether or not we should be addressing it with our kids.
I’ve mentioned how I chat about social issues like homophobia with my son. But after the death of Kirvan Fortuin (a death that is still under investigation) I wanted to be very careful of straightsplaining the situation. So I called in a couple who are lgbtq+ activists in their own right, the award winning bloggers behind two dads and a kid.
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