Did you know that it was “Blue Monday” on the 16th? I guess the third Monday of January is supposed to be the most depressing day of the year. The holidays are over, credit card bills are rolling in post-Christmas, and the weather is well, generally dreary if you live in a winter climate. I
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Warm Pesto & Cranberry Potato Salad
Happy December! It’s officially the month of all Christmas festivities! The hubby and I have already taken in a work Christmas party and set up our decorations and tree at home. The house is finally feeling Merry & Bright. I just love relaxing on the couch in the evening with the fireplace glowing and the
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Grilled Nectarine & Chicken BLT Salad with Creamy Balsamic Dressing
Happy Sunday lovelies. Ah, Sunday. I love this day of the week, don’t you? I always feel extra grateful on Sundays, excited that I get just one more day to enjoy the weekend and rest up before another start to the week. Not that I dread the work-week, I totally don’t, I just like that the weekends allow
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Veggie-Loaded Vegan Potato Salad
Veggie Loaded Vegan Potato Salad I can’t believe how June has flown by! It’s already almost the end of the month and I’m sure many of you are feeling eager to really get the Summer started. School is out right away, all the festivals are beginning, the Farmer’s Markets are in full force, and those
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Loaded Kale Salad // Eating Bird Food
The past few weeks have been absolutely amazing as my hubby and I (and my bestie for the first part of it) have been travelling through Europe. We are currently in Amsterdam… or possibly flying home depending on when you are reading this post. While I’ve been away I’ve been trying to keep my blog
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Mojito Prawn Zucchini Salad
During the Summer I love to experiment with light, bright, fresh flavours! The winter is a great time for warm, hearty, savoury meals but with the hot weather that comes with Summer I definitely tend to lighten things up! In our city there’s a little market called Sunterra and they have a fantastic deli with
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Light & Healthy Roasted Potato Salad
A Summer BBQ is never complete without a yummy potato salad, am I right?! I love that potato salad can be made in so many tasty ways! Unfortunately, traditional potato salad can be a little on the heavy side and not-so-waistline-friendly. When one of my clients recently requested a healthier potato salad recipe I went straight
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Lightened Up Creamy Cucumber Kale Salad
Happy Sunday! Man, I love weekends! Correction: I love SUMMER weekends! This weekend my Hubster and I went to Jasper (for the second weekend in a row actually!) to enjoy in the splendour that is The Rocky Mountains! We chose to camp this weekend, and although a little chilly at night, it’s been splendid.
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NITK’s TAKE ON THE “500 SALAD”
First things first! Happy Easter, I hope everyone is enjoying their long weekend! I thought about posting something Easter inspired today but then I thought… that’s likely what everyone else is doing so I’m going to go against the grain and do something different… here goes! There’s this salad, it’s called the “500 Salad” from a
