I’ve been looking at the Movie Maker icon on my iMac for years. This weekend I had the house to myself. My boyfriend was on his annual snowboarding trip so I took some time, watched a few Youtube tutorials and slowly created my very first video. I have much to learn but am really enjoying…
Month: January 2017
The Easiest Roast Chicken
It’s a very rainy Sunday evening. 6pm. The fireplace crackles in the living room. The kittens lounge in front of it. I’m in the mood for a nice meal without too much effort. Something I can throw in the oven while I watch a movie. Something that’ll leave leftovers to pack for work tomorrow. This is my lazy…
Still Life – A walk in the forest
I woke around 9am, the room was chilly as I had turned the heat down the night before. Once under the feather duvet it isn’t really needed. A new morning in the temperate rainforest and it called me so I got dressed and headed out. The sunlight shone warmly in contrast to the cool wet air…
The Ritual of Bedtime
At night the energy turns inward. The home is quiet, lights dimmed and the flannel duvet on the bed invites to restore and dream. Before I turn the day off the ritual begins. The Ritual of Bedtime. These are some of habits I’ve adopted over the years. They put me in a deep state of relaxation. The…
Tuna Zucchini Cakes & Kale Salad
This is a very simple and tasty meal I make whenever I : Start cooking late and need something quick. Want to make something tasty and healthy. These are two recipes but I figured I’d add them in one entry since they compliment each other really well. So lets start! For Tuna Zucchini Cakes you will…
Jenn’s Chicken Pot Pie
It’s January. The sidewalks are icy and we donned our warmest layers for a walk in the snow. The city and water a backdrop as we walk under cold grey skies. We look forward to the warmth back at home. Dinnertime approaches. I decide on a classic recipe to warm the soul for the snowfall expected later this…