How to Experiment with Different Cuisines
Are you looking to expand your culinary horizons? Trying out different cuisines is a great way to do just that! Whether you’re cooking for yourself or for a group, here are some tips on how to experiment with different cuisines. via Pexels Do your research Before you start cooking, take some time to read up on the cuisine you’re trying out. This will give you a better understanding of the flavors and ingredients that are typically used in that type of cuisine. This is especially important if you’re unfamiliar with the cuisine â doing a little bit of research can help prevent any culinary disasters! For example,…
Keeping the Peace at Christmas!
Dysfunctional: a : not functioning properly : marked by impaired or abnormal functioning b : characterized by abnormal or unhealthy interpersonal behavior or interaction Since the 1980âs the word dysfunctional has been used to describe family dynamics. Talk show hosts paraded family members on screen for entertainment and the more obnoxious the better. With the Christmas holiday fast approaching I see many people talking about their family and using the word dysfunctional. I used to look at people and think wow they really have it together and their home must be amazing! Then they start telling me stories and I sit back and think holy smokes my family almost seems…
Pura Vida The Way of Life in Costa Rica
Costa Rica, lush rain forests and amazing beaches are just two of the countries amazing qualities. If you add the people and the way of life you have perfection! Costa Rica has more American retires than anywhere else in the world and rightfully so. The unofficial motto is “Pura Vida” translated as the “Simple Life” and is used as a greeting or goodbye. It encapsulates Costa Rica perfectly as life really seems simple. I had the pleasure of visiting Heredia and fell in love! From the old churches to the hospitality shown at the open market, my heart was at peace and I knew one day I would be back.…
Improve Nap Time With These Easy Tips!
There are many lessons that parents have to learn as they go through parenthood, and one of them is that children do not like to sleep. You will spend your pregnancies and you’re preparing for parenting, learning all about safe sleep solutions and safe bed sharing and why your cot needs to have no loose covers. But one thing that none of the books can teach you is whether or not your child is going to be one who likes to sleep or not. There are some miraculous children who, even though they wake up frequently in the night as a newborn, which, let’s be honest, is expected. Their children…
Easy & Delicious Gingerbread Cookies!
I love gingerbread cookies! The spices and warmth of this gingerbread cookie is soothing and add hot tea or a glass of milk and it is heavenly! They are fun that you can cut any shape and frost or dust with powdered sugar. I hear Santa really loves gingerbread cookies too! Super easy and yummy gingerbread cookies! You can decorate them with icing or simple powdered sugar. Photo by Nicole Michalou from Pexels Need cookie sheets? Follow link here! Baking Equipment Want to make sure you never miss a post from us? Join the list and be the first to know! Subscribe Here!
7 Brilliant Banana Bread Variations To Try This Festive Season
The festive season is well and truly upon us, so itâs time to get your apron on and bake up some delicious treats for your loved ones. Banana bread might have been the lock-down favorite across the globe, but you can add your very own festive twist to this sumptuously decadent bake. Whether youâre trying to get into the Christmas spirit or youâre hosting a party and keen to show off your skills, these seven brilliant banana bread variations are sure to impress! âNote this is a collaborative post and I am receiving compensation. Some links added are not my own and if you follow they are to adâs &…
5 of the Best Approaches to Switch Careers
When you want to switch careers, it can be hard. Maybe you have gotten bored of your old job, or perhaps you want to see the world. Whichever it is, you can spend a long time between jobs if you arenât proactive. From job boards to getting the CV right, here are some of the best ways. CC0 Licensed Image Courtesy of Pexels Register with Reputable Recruiters The first thing you need to do is register with reputable recruiters who know what they are doing. If you specialize in something, it also helps to find specialized recruiters. For example, you need a recruiter like Advantis Medical for travel nursing…
Rekindle your Passion for Cooking
Do you want to be more passionate about food? Maybe you feel as though eating is a chore, and want to take the time to enjoy it more. Either way, it doesnât matter what your reason is, because there has never been a better time for you to start your journey towards loving food once more. Get a Cooking Subscription If you want to get back into cooking then one thing you can do is invest in a cooking subscription. The great thing about getting something like this is that it allows you to rediscover new recipes, and as a result, you can find new flavors that you…
What You Can Do as a Parent to Help Your Child Embrace the Change of Moving
Moving can be a challenging experience for anyone, but it can be especially tough on children. Children thrive on stability and routine, and the prospect of leaving behind friends, schools, and familiar surroundings can be daunting. As sad as it is to say, some children even eventually become depressed because of this major life change that they never wanted. But in the end, moving is natural; children do it, adults do it, and everyone does it at least once in their life. As an adult, you know the massive wave of opportunities that are out there. You know about the possibilities that moving brings, and you know whatâs going to…
New Pet? Now What? Here Is 7 Tips To Help!
Having a pet in your life can be great for quite a few reasons, and itâs easy to see why so many people go for it. Youâll have a furry friend that loves you and wants to take care of you just as much as you want to take care of them. Youâll actually need to look after your new pet so everything goes well, however. While thatâs obvious, what you mightnât have realized is how much work this could involve. Youâll be responsible for them for the rest of their lives, and that means actually being responsible for them. Thankfully, you shouldnât have to get overwhelmed by this. It…
