In April 2013, I moved into my own apartment. Through luck and the help of family, I was able to get this small apartment in a house over 100 years old, renovated. The Bathroom The bathroom was the only room that was still functional where nothing got done, other than adding a lick of paint […]
Author: Meinhilde
I Love Hedgehogs!
Ever since I was a little kid, I have loved hedgehogs. I was even lucky enough to see one in Germany, where it would sneak inside my Oma’s house and eat the cat food! These are some lovely prints and cards on Etsy and elsewhere. From left to right, top to bottom: Happy Hedgehogs Print by […]
Toronto Eats: Breakfast at Aunties and Uncles
On a sunny Friday afternoon, Ryan and I walked down to Aunties and Uncles for breakfast. Some friends and I have thought about coming here for years, but it’s popular and thus crazy busy on the weekends. The decor is kind of vintage kitsch, with furniture and some decor that would not look out of place […]
Illustrated Food Art
I like detailed illustrations and paintings, especially when they are about food! I’ve found some inspiring, delicious prints from Etsy and a few other sites. I even bought the one about the farmer’s market for my own apartment. Enjoy! The Veggie Seasonality print shows which veggies grow and are available in each season. It’s a […]
Toronto Eats: Lunch at Fanny Chadwick’s
Our aunt treated us to lunch at Fanny Chadwick’s, a neighbourhood joint with delicious food and an ethical method of sourcing their food. We ordered poutine, a Canadian dish of french fries, gravy and cheese curds, to share. The warm winter salad was amazing! With roasted potatoes, Brussels sprouts and mushrooms, cardamom brined bocconcini, candied […]