Category: DIY & Recipes

  • Tinkering Around

    What’s the best part of being a parent? For me, it’s the excuse to go to places like L’Observatoire –  – a project that combines art and science for kids (and child-like adults!). We spent our Sunday in a beautiful classroom brimming with evidence of children creating experiments and art. Once a month they host what they call Tinkering…

  • Translucent Face Powder DIY Recipe

    I’m so excited to show you this recipe for translucent face powder! Not only is it fun to make, but it also gives your skin a break from all the toxins and chemicals found in store-bought makeup! And the ingredients are items that you probably have in your kitchen already. This powder is very effective…

  • Busy Day Lunch – Spanish Omelette

    The other day I came home after a busy morning, feeling both tired and hungry – the worst possible combination! It’s in those moments where eating a bowl of cereal for lunch makes perfect sense – but instead I decided to make one of my favorite quick meals and snapped a few pics along the…

  • Five No-Guilt Desserts You Can Make at Home

    Who ever said that you can’t have your cake and eat it too? Healthy eating should never be about denying yourself. It’s a shift in perspective, where we choose to experience new things, new ways of eating that focus on whole and unprocessed foods – natural and body-loving. I’m talking about cakes with vegetables, ice-cream…

  • Rose Moisturizing Mist DIY

    This Rose Moisturizing Mist makes such an amazing light moisturizer – you can spray it onto your face, all over your body and even your hair. You’ll love that this recipe is simple to make and yet delivers big on skin-loving nourishment!i Rosewater:  I used to think that the scent of rose was old-fashioned. But that’s not it…

  • Top 6 Favorite 10-Minute DIY’s

    Do you find that you love looking at DIY projects, but never actually take them on? Life gets busy and, meanwhile, the list of things that you’d love to do keeps growing and growing. What we need is a quick win. A super easy DIY that you can put together in a cinch. When you make…

  • Your New Veggie Sidekicks – Two Super Easy Veggie Side Dish Recipes

    These are your new side dish friends! Super quick to make, they pack tons of flavour, a big boost of nutrients and fiber (nature’s detox!). What makes them a great side-kick? They won’t compete with the main dish – they just ease right in! Plus, you can make them each in five minutes flat!! I’ll show you how… Today I…

  • How to Freeze Leafy Greens & Green Smoothie Recipe

    If you follow my Facebook page, then you know how excited I was about receiving a monster head of kale from the organic fruit and veggie shop SG Organic! The first thing I did was to whip up a batch of kale chips, and then immediately devour them! Even with that, I still had tons…

  • Springtime Pesto Recipe + a Recipe for How to Eat It!

    I have such a beautiful recipe for you! You may sometimes pick up a jar of pesto from the supermarket – and sure some are lovely, most are expensive, a lot are made with added preservatives and  ingredients… anyway none of that is of any concern to you anymore! Once you see how easy it is to…

  • My Office Makeover Moodboard

    I’m planning a big office make-over,  on a small budget! That means I’ll have to get creative and DIY it. But, that’s how I like it anyway! I thought I’d share my mood board with you, to let you see how I put ideas together and find inspiration and tutorials from around the web. Hope you find…