Foodie Adventures

Happy Father’s Day!

As we celebrate Father's Day, I wanted to take a quick moment to think about my favorite daddy food moments. So here we go, in no particular order... Fishing: When I was growing up, I would regularly go fishing with my dad. So many memories are linked to our fishing trips. For most of my… Continue reading Happy Father’s Day!

Recipes

Sucre à la Crème: A Traditional Quebec Dessert

As Quebec National Day is coming up, I have been craving some traditional recipes for the past few weeks. One of my cravings was sucre à la crème, which is basically sugar fudge. Back when I lived with my parents, my aunt (well, mom's aunt) Berta would bring a big container of it as she… Continue reading Sucre à la Crème: A Traditional Quebec Dessert

Foodie Adventures, Travel

My Parents’ Visit (+ the Goodies They Brought For Me!)

As I mentioned in my last post, my parents planned their yearly trip to Virginia to coincide with my college graduation. They left the slightly colder temperatures of Quebec to come spend a week with me. I hadn't seen my dad in two years and my mom in one year so this was some much-needed… Continue reading My Parents’ Visit (+ the Goodies They Brought For Me!)

Foodie Adventures

My Tassel Is Officially On the Left!

Last weekend, I graduated from Mary Baldwin College. A day filled with pride, joy, and even a little sadness to leave the beautiful campus but, hey, I can always visit, without having to do the work anymore! 🙂 My mom and dad came from Quebec for the Commencement ceremony and were joined by my parents-in-law,… Continue reading My Tassel Is Officially On the Left!