Category: family activity

Algonquin Park: Fall Colours 2019

Even though we went on a peak fall colours weekend, Saturday’s forecast of rain detoured travellers planning a day trip and we practically had the park to ourselves.

Traditional Gingerbread Cookies

This recipe turned out perfectly! The dough was easy to roll out and sturdy when cut into shapes. The cookies were delicious and their texture was just the right mix of crispy on the outside and light and fluffy on the inside. Happy Baking!

A Dino Family Halloween

Pumpkin Carving, Parties, and Trick-or-Treating made this Halloween a memorable one for the Dino Family!

Best Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing and Candied Walnuts

I can’t have carrot cake without thinking back to fond childhood memories spent learning to bake with my mom. She started me early with traditional Greek cookies and sweets but carrot cake holds a special place in my baking journey. We had just won a food-processor in a raffle, I was seven years old. The…

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Best Orchard for Apple Picking Near Toronto

I’ve tried the competitors and compiled a list of 10 reasons why Carl Laidlaw Orchards is hands down the Best Apple Orchard near Toronto! Let’s be honest though.. Do you really need ten reasons to go apple picking? It’s pretty much the #1 rated fall activity for millennial Torontonians. Either way read on and before…

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