March 2009

March 31 2009

Personal Bests

In the past 24 hours I’ve set two personal records – 11pm at the office (they turned the lights off at 10:45! It was freaky!) and slurping down my lunch in 15 minutes with a break to talk to my boss. In other words, I’m super busy, and please excuse the lack of blogging. I [...]

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March 26 2009

Clean Eating

Two things happened recently: – I have a yet-to-be diagnosed problem of not being able to indulge in certain foods I love (goodbye, truffles, cheese, red meat, buttery goodness, etc.) – The last few visits to St. Lawrence Market have been very inspiring that we’ve started doing it as a Saturday AM ritual Other than [...]

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March 25 2009

Not a mess anymore!

I told you I’d fix it! I began by trimming it down to a 5.5″ x 5.5″ square (okay, so it doesn’t look completely square, but are we really bothered about the quarter-inch deficit?). Much better. I followed most of the steps on how to prep a cake, madskillz picked up from my beginner’s cake [...]

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March 24 2009

I cheated on you, diet

The first day I cheated on you with some popcorn (I swear, it was only a small handful). Yesterday I cheated on you with a couple of bites of my broken cake. Today I just cheated on you with Champagne and Port flavoured wine gums. I’m sorry, but you should take comfort in knowing that [...]

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I will follow instructions next time. I will follow instructions next time. I will follow instructions next time. I will follow instructions next time. I will follow instructions next time. They really mean it when they suggest you line the bottom of your pans with parchment paper. I cannot believe I misjudged the importance of [...]

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