by flourishandknot | Apr 8, 2015 | Food & Recipes
In celebration of Outlander’s return to the airwaves, I thought I ought to do a post with a bit of a Scottish theme. Monday was also Tartan Day, so the whole thing is pretty timely! (I haven’t yet watched the first episode, because I’m one of those...
by flourishandknot | Nov 29, 2014 | Food & Recipes
I know what you’re thinking… Cake isn’t a craft, Sarah! But believe me when I say that this particular cake is a craft. An art, even. Yes, friends, I have found the perfect holiday dessert. But not ANY old chocolate porter cake with whiskey frosting:...
by flourishandknot | Sep 6, 2014 | Food & Recipes
We all have those recipes that instantly make us feel at home again: whether it’s mac ‘n cheese, meatloaf, chocolate chip cookies, or soup, they just say “comfort”. On Thursday night, after an emotionally-charged first day at a new school,...
by flourishandknot | Jul 6, 2014 | DIY & Crafts, Food & Recipes
Stop the presses! Hear ye hear ye! Calling one and all! I’ve found the perfect summer appetizer! Balsamic-drizzled watermelon, feta, and basil bites A couple of months ago, one of the teachers at my school made something super similar to this for our Friday...
by flourishandknot | Jul 2, 2014 | Food & Recipes, Home Decor
Or rather, une canadienne et un mexicain after last night’s delicious Canada Day dinner. (For those who aren’t up on their French-Canadian folk music – and you really should be! – Un canadien errant [A wandering Canadian] is one of the most...
by flourishandknot | Jun 15, 2014 | DIY & Crafts, Family, Food & Recipes, Home Improvement
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there! I hope that you had a great weekend and were duly celebrated and lauded by your family. The reason this weekend’s post is so very late is that I was busy enjoying some fantastic down time with my dad (and my...
