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Chocolate Banana Bread
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This delightful bread combines the natural sweetness and soft yet dense texture of ripe bananas with the deep, velvety richness of cocoa and melted chocolate. Each slice offers a blend of flavors, where the fruity banana complements the bittersweet chocolate notes, making it a perfect option for ...
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Thick & Chewy White Chocolate Chip Macadamia Nut Cookies
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White chocolate chip macadamia nut cookies are a favorite among many for good reason – they are my VERY favorite cookie when I want a decadent treat! These cookies are soft, rich, and chewy, with a slight crunch from the macadamia nuts. The macadamias add a buttery, nutty flavor that contra...
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Mixed Berry Pie
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Strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries fill this fresh and sweet mixed berry pie. This bright and fruity pie is a great summer dessert, as the berries are plentiful in stores and easy to prepare with basic ingredients. Easy Mixed Berry Pie This mixed berry pie is a great way to use extra-rip...
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Montreal Gazette Features Freddie the Flyer!
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So honoured that the children’s books person, Bernie Goedhart, featured Freddie alongside two other fantastic picture books: Metis Like Me (by Tasha Hilderman and Risa Hugo) and Let’s Go (by Julie Flett)! For the full article, please click here.
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New Brunswick Book Tour!
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I’m headed to nearby New Brunswick for the first time for some FREE all-ages events and meet and greets! And I’ll be trying to do some chats en francais So if you’re in Saint John or Moncton next weekend, please come on out with the kids in your life. Here’s the info for t...
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Sautéed Green Beans
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Whenever you need a quick and convenient side dish, why not try sautéed green beans cooked with butter and garlic? This fast and simple recipe for sautéed green beans is uncomplicated yet still delicious and tender, a perfect way to add some greens to your meal. Sautéed Green Beans Green beans ha...
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What I Wore: July 2024, part two
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Details: Tommy Hilfiger shirt, Pilcro sweater (both thrifted), Suttles & Seawinds skirt (Poshmark), Prada shoes (retail, old) Thoughts: Prairie and preppy had a baby, and I wore it! Don’t worry, no actual babies were harmed in the process. This outfit was inspired by the colour palette;...
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Scent Stories: This and That
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In this edition of Things Adina Currently Likes to Obssess About, I am presenting you a grab bag of perfumes I’ve added to my collection in recent months. They do not represent, by any means, the entirety of my new additions. Instead, I chose these as representative of some of the different appro...
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Monday Music Appreciation: Jeremy Dutcher
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Because I took June off from moodlings, I missed moodling about two very important things in June -- Indigenous Peoples' month, and Pride month for our 2SLGBTQ+ family members.So here's a music video that combines both celebrations -- Jeremy Dutcher is a two-spirit Indigenous musician and tenor/c...
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Sunday Reflection: Calling on the Shepherd
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Today's reflection is brought to you byMark 6:34.When you stepped off the boatand saw the great crowd,you did not judge them.You simply had compassion for thembecause they were like sheepwithout a shepherd...Shepherd Christ,you clearly understoodthat we all have our momentsof feeling complet...
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