What is tastes better than an cold iced coffee on a hot summer day? A Canadian Frost, that's what! This whiskey cocktail is a delicious summer cocktail featuring premium Canadian whiskey, maple syrup and of course coffee. All poured over a glass full of ice and topped with a creamy dollop of fresh whipped cream. It has been pleasure sharing Saturday's with a group of blogging friends to share our summer cocktail recipes. As with most summers, this one is flying past. I ... continue reading...
Easy Tear Off DIY Notepad
Hello friends! Today I am sharing a really simple project for all of us who love to create lists. A DIY notepad with tear off sheets! I am a list maker. Grocery lists, To-do lists, Honey-Do lists. You get the picture. It seems I am always looking for a notepad so I decided to create a printable (available in the VIP Printable Library for subscribers). Now, you could just cut sheets of paper the same size, but a pretty notepad makes ... continue reading...
Skor Bar Shortbread
I haven't done a lot of baking recently, but inspired by my Canada Day tablescape, I wanted to make a cookie for Canada Day too. I love my nana's shortbread recipe but thought I would give it a patriotic twist and jazz it up a bit! I think these Skor Shortbread cookies do the trick! We celebrate Canada Day on July 1st, not only in honor of Canada's birthday but in our family it was also my grandfather's birthday. This got me thinking about him, which got me ... continue reading...
Red, White (& Blue) Tablescape Blog Hop
Happy Monday Friends! Monday's are always a little bit easier to take when you know they are leading up to a long holiday weekend! Today is extra special because it is the first day of our week long Red, White and Blue Tablescape Blog Hop where a group of very talented bloggers share their patriotic tablescape ideas! I am honored today to be sharing my Canada Day Tablescape ideas with you! Now, while my table decor is all about Canada Day tablescape ideas, a few simple ... continue reading...
Strawberry Watermelon White Wine Slushy
Now that it is officially summer, it is time to really kick this Summer Cocktail Series into gear! This past week we saw temperatures rise to 40 degrees celcius. I was ready to pack things in and move to the North Pole! A little drastic, but true! So, instead I whipped up an ice cold frozen strawberry watermelon white wine slushy! If this is your first visit to Red Cottage Chronicles, welcome! We are in week 3 of a Summer Cocktail Series where a group of fabulous ... continue reading...
Spiked Honey Arnold Palmer
Welcome to week 2 of our Summer Cocktail Series. This week we have a total of 10 summer cocktail recipes to share. I am sharing a recipe for Honey Spiked Arnold Palmer. And, don't forget to follow all the links below for loads of summer refreshment ideas! This weekend things are really heating up as far as the weather goes, with the humidity forecast to push the temps into the 90's. The kind of weekend you can work up a thirst just by sitting still. One of my ... continue reading...
Going Green in the Kitchen – 5 Eco Friendly Ideas
If you are anything like me, I know without a doubt I can be doing A LOT more to reduce waste in our home, in particular plastic waste. But, also the use of chemicals in our home. I will share some tips on that later this week, but today it is all about Eco Friendly ideas for reducing the amount of trash we take to the curb every week! A few weeks ago one of many wind storms whipped through our area. In our travels through the area one day, we drove past our local landfill ... continue reading...
Sgroppino – An Italian Cocktail
Cocktails anyone? Today marks the beginning of a six week series featuring some of my favorite summer cocktails. Join me myself and a few of my best blogging friends and every Saturday through July 14th for loads of yummy summer refreshments! You will find all the links at the end of this post. But, lets start at the beginning shall we! I am kicking off this series with what I think is sunshine in a glass! A lemon cocktail called Sgroppino. If you ask me, when ... continue reading...
Grilled Fruit & Cake Kabobs
Well friends we made it! It is officially BBQ season again in Canada. As we celebrate the unofficial start of summer this Victoria Day how fitting I am also kicking off BBQ week with this recipe for grilled fruit and cake Kabobs. Grilled desserts are the perfect end to a summer meal! Myself along with 22 other bloggers are sharing our favorite recipes for the grill all week long. Lot of recipes and inspiration for the BBQ season including grilled mains, sides and of course ... continue reading...
The Best English Scone Recipe
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TeaProudly #CollectiveBias What are you doing to celebrate this upcoming Victoria Day Weekend? While I look forward to it every year with great anticipation as it marks the unofficial start to summer here in Canada, this year I am extra-excited! This year I will be kicking off the weekend with the Royal Wedding! How fitting that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are getting ... continue reading...
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