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Archives for March 2011

Toasted Quinoa Salad with Scallops & Snow Peas

28 March 2011 by YukonJen

One day last year as I was chatting and catching up with my friend Rachel Ferguson, she mentioned that she was vegan. I told her the problem I had with being vegetarian (oh-so-many-years-ago) was that I could not seem to get enough protein. She told me about Quinoa. It has a relatively high portion of …

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My parents on St. Patrick’s Day

27 March 2011 by YukonJen
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“I feed them apples and ricecakes”

27 March 2011 by YukonJen

I was walking down by the lake with a girlfriend a few weeks ago. I was pushing the J-man in the baby buggy. She was pushing her twins in a double pram. At snack time, she got out rice cakes and sliced apples and the twins happily shoved them in their mouths. She remarked that …

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A video for the grandparents

27 March 2011 by YukonJen
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J-man in the morning

19 March 2011 by YukonJen

I am just enamoured…

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An urban version of a “good woman”

15 March 2011 by YukonJen

Remember the good woman story? Well, even though I’m not in the Yukon. And even though I hate touching raw meat (so I am not actually sure I would be able to haul a caribou out of the woods), I think I achieved an urban version of a good woman the other day. I went …

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Encore les photos

8 March 2011 by YukonJen

The overalls are his first *REAL* clothes. Compliments of his Auntie Natoline.

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Healthy snack

7 March 2011 by YukonJen

My sister and I have been trading recipes for a while now. Last year, she got serious about loosing weight and becoming fit (I think she has lost over 40 pounds to date! Congrats!). Someone introduced her to a cookbook on raw food, which she then also gifted to me. We have made quite a …

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Today’s photoshoot

5 March 2011 by YukonJen
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