In keeping with the traditional red and white colours of the Canadian flag, I decided to try my hand at creating a White Wine Sangria...

Today is Cinco de Mayo and I will be celebrating with a Build-Your-Own Grilled Chicken & Vegetable Fajita Bar! When entertaining (I'm...

Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching and I want to share my new favourite cocktail, the Tequila Sour, with you! It's light and citrusy, and...

I have to say, I think this Greek Salmon Bowl is one of my favourite meals! It combines everything I love - salmon (I love all kinds of...

Have I got a last minute centrepiece for your Easter table! Company coming in an hour, don't worry, all you need is a few items and some...

Isn't this Porch Punch Sangria drink gorgeous!?! I just love the bright, happy colour of this batch cocktail. Not only does it look...

St. Patrick's Day brings to mind gathering at casual pubs (preferably Irish) and local establishments with friends and family to...

With St. Patrick's Day rapidly upon us, I have been working on a dinner menu to celebrate with my family. While the dinner - Shepherd's...

I've always enjoyed St. Patrick's Day celebrations, but I guess that should be a "given", as my Mom's side of the family is Irish!...

Let's talk about pizza – I think pizza is one of the most beloved and versatile dishes in the world. Yes, I said “in the world” – quite a...

I'm not a big lover of sweet drinks (or cocktails). I am most likely to choose a fresh, citrus option or a spirit-forward cocktail, than...

For Valentine's Day gifts this year, I am going to give gifts that last. It's been one year of COVID and I think we all need a bit of...

Being the daughter of a commercial fisherman, I grew up eating a lot of fish. In fact our family ate both halibut and salmon weekly. As...

I don’t know about you, but I LOVE a good fruit trifle! I think trifles appeal to not only my palette, but my visual aesthetic. Looking...

In my efforts to develop the best brownie recipe for My Kurated Life readers, I decided to dive deep, testing for both the best...

When I think of Valentine's Day I think of pretty pink, purple and red hues like blush, rose and fuschia. It's the time of year to...

Super Bowl is just around the corner and here in Vancouver we are scheduled for some much needed sun! I have been waiting to post this...

Have you heard about or seen these brilliant “Jar"-cuterie Mason jar appetizers yet? They are everywhere online these days, in fact it...

Brownies and Valentine's Day - you can't have one without the other, especially when they are cut into bite-size hearts. There's just...

When the temperature drops, so too does my style of eating. I find I start to crave warm, hearty dishes. The kind of foods that bubble on...