at home, Canada, Christmas

Celebrating Christmas Abroad

Christmas can be a hard time if you are living away from your family and friends, and this year means that many people who would typically go home for Christmas, aren't able to. So if this your first Christmas abroad - or just away from your family, read on for some tips (from someone who… Continue reading Celebrating Christmas Abroad

at home, Canada, Staycation, Travel

Review of The Briars Resort

Myself and Phil just spent a weekend at Briars Resort, Jackson's Point and thoroughly enjoyed it. The resort is only a short one hour drive away from Toronto, and perfect if you are looking for an escape to the country. The resort has everything you need onsite, from an outdoor pool, an indoor pool and… Continue reading Review of The Briars Resort

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Goodfood Review

As I mentioned, I've recently been trying some food boxes. I previously did a review of Chef's Plate so if you want to compare them, you can check that out here. For Goodfood, I'm signed up for the Classic offering which is 3 recipes for 2 people for a total cost of $66.95. You can… Continue reading Goodfood Review

at home, Canada, review

Chef’s Plate Review

I recently signed up for Chef's Plate, because they partnered with work and we got a great discount on our first two boxes. I have never ordered a food box before, but many of friends order them so I was excited to finally try one. A 2 person - 2 recipe plan from Chef's Plate,… Continue reading Chef’s Plate Review

at home, mental health

Mental Health Resources

It's currently Mental Health Awareness week in Ireland (May 18-24) so I thought this was a good time to post this. Mental health is always important and although it has become more apart of everyday conversations, there is definitely still a stigma surrounding it. With this global pandemic, the vast majority of us have been… Continue reading Mental Health Resources

at home, Cocktails

Pink Sparkling Float Recipe

This bubbly cocktail is perfect for a treat at home, it can be served as a dessert, or just a cocktail. It would also go down very well with your brunch. Be warned, one will not be enough! Ingredients: - Your favourite sparkling rosé. I used Trius' Brute Rosé which is fab. You can buy… Continue reading Pink Sparkling Float Recipe

at home, Date Night, Ireland

Quarantine Date Night Ideas – Irish Edition

We are all stuck inside these days, with no movies to go to, no restaurants or pubs opened, however, that doesn't mean that you and BAE can't have date night and have a bit of craic at home. Read on for some quarantine date night ideas - Irish Edition! 1.Film Night Your face when you… Continue reading Quarantine Date Night Ideas – Irish Edition

at home, Coffee, Food

Dalgona Coffee 4 ways

You may have noticed that a new trend took the world by storm over the past 6 weeks; the Dalgona Coffee or the Whipped Coffee, which is a creamy Korean coffee. It first took off on the social media platform TikTok and I've been hooked ever since! I started to wonder what other variations of… Continue reading Dalgona Coffee 4 ways

at home, Canada, Date Night

Quarantine Date Night Ideas – Canadian Edition

We are all stuck inside these days, with no movies to go to, no restaurants or bars opened, however, that doesn't mean that you and BAE can't have date night. Read on for some quarantine date night ideas! 1.Movie Night Your face when you see your Movie Platter from Cured Catering Why not bring the… Continue reading Quarantine Date Night Ideas – Canadian Edition