Recipe: Pizza Dough Summary: Pizza dough recipe for making your own homemade pizza Ingredients 1 cup warm water 3 teaspoons active yeast 1/3 cup sunflower oil 1/2 teaspoon salt 3 cups flour Instructions In a mixing bowl, add the yeast to the warm water, let sit for 5 minutes. Add the sunflower oil, salt and half of the flour to the bowl, mix thoroughly while scraping the sides of the bowl. Add the remaining flour and mix on high. You may need to add the flour in stages. Set aside your dough … [Read more...] about Dinner Recipe: Homemade Deep Dish Pizza
Archives for January 2014
When History comes to Life: Checking out Athens with the Kids
Think of Athens and an image of ancient ruins is likely to spring to mind. There is a lot more to the city than decaying buildings however, and the Greek capital is a particularly good destination for young children. We spent a very enjoyable week in the city last summer, and this is some of the advice we have for families travelling with young children. When to visit The summer months (June to August) are the warmest, and the busiest, months in Athens and should be avoided when traveling … [Read more...] about When History comes to Life: Checking out Athens with the Kids
Bread Recipe: Pull-apart Garlic Bread
Recipe: Pull Apart Garlic Bread Ingredients 1 cup warm water 3 teaspoons active yeast 1/3 cup olive oil 1/2 teaspoon salt 3 cups flour 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1/2 cup melted butter Grated parmesan cheese Instructions Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. In a mixing bowl, add the yeast to the warm water, let sit for 5 minutes. Add the olive oil, salt, minced garlic and half of the flour to the bowl, mix thoroughly while scraping the sides of the … [Read more...] about Bread Recipe: Pull-apart Garlic Bread
Tunisia offers stunning sights and culture without straining holiday budgets
Tunisia is a country steeped in ancient history and its vast Mediterranean coastline makes it a perfect place for a relaxing and inexpensive beach holiday with great cultural interest. The mixed style of resorts means that experiencing this traditional Arabic country can still be accessible for visiting families, as the local French speakers often converse in excellent English as well. The coastal resorts are filled with places to enjoy typical Mediterranean cuisine and lifestyle. It is like … [Read more...] about Tunisia offers stunning sights and culture without straining holiday budgets
Introducing Orange Naturals #NaturallyAtHome
I am very pleased to announce that I am an Orange Naturals Ambassador for 2014. Orange Naturals is a Canadian company that makes a variety of natural products for men, women and children. Orange Naturals makes professional, naturopathic health products that are convenient to use and easier to understand. Designed by licensed, naturopathic doctors, Orange Naturals combines the core components of natural medicine into the very first line of professional grade yet family friendly naturopathic … [Read more...] about Introducing Orange Naturals #NaturallyAtHome
Win tickets to The Toronto Sportsmen’s Show Feb 6-9th #TSS14
Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast or a family looking for some ways to stay active, you will want to check out The Toronto Sportsmen’s Show from February 6-9th at the Direct Energy Centre at Exhibition Place. The Toronto Sportsmen’s Show, part of the Canadian National Sportsmen’s Shows (CNSS), first took place in Toronto in 1948 under the leadership of world famous outdoorsman, author and dedicated conservationist, Frank Kortright, who devoted his life to protecting Canada’s wilderness. … [Read more...] about Win tickets to The Toronto Sportsmen’s Show Feb 6-9th #TSS14
