As you know, I married a beef farmer. I've been living on a working beef farm since 2006. Both Hubby and our four year old daughter love their beef. One of their favourite meals to eat on a chilly day is...You guessed it! CHILI!I love my chili loaded with veg from the garden. In the Fall or Winter, if we have any of our veg in cold storage or in the freezer, I use them. If … [Read more...]
#LoveCDNBeef Cutco Steak Knife Set Giveaway
Many of you know a few things about me:I'm a Mom to a very sweet little girl who is starting JK on WednesdayI LOVE hosting dinner partiesI LOVE cooking and bakingI LOVE talking food and all things Food Network Canada relatedI'm a huge President's Choice fanI'm addicted to Recipe to Riches (Dana McCauley fan here!)I'm married to a beef farmerI LOVE chatting all things Canadian … [Read more...]
#LoveCDNBeef The 411 on Steaks
A steak is a steak is a steak, right? Wrong.I actually had no clue about all the different cuts of beef until I married a beef farmer. I'm always surprised at all the new things I learn each day. Okay, the fact that I didn't eat meat for much of my adult life could possibly account for my lack of knowledge when it comes to cuts of beef. This said, in the past few years, I … [Read more...]
Celebrate Good Times, C’mon! Let’s Celebrate!
I finally took the plunge. I purchased my own domain. I must tell you that change isn't something I deal with very well. I am a creature of habit and change actually stresses me out. The thought of saying goodbye to lifeonmanitoulin.blogspot.com also saddened me. That blog saw the beginnings of my life on Manitoulin Island, as a newly married woman (Ha! A city girl turned … [Read more...]
Where’s Da Beef?
Some of you may already know that I'm a guest blogger on the Canadian Beef Blog. I was not born into a farming family, but I married into one. I blog about life as a city girl living on a working beef farm. Hopefully, I can offer a unique perspective by linking city and country (coming from both worlds), let people know more about the beef farming industry (like debunk … [Read more...]