Everyday Joy YYC

In my 💛 I know Halloween brings the best treats! In my 💛 I feel the kitkats and smarties shrink in size every year. In my 💛  I wish Halloween was always on a Saturday! Grab a jar and please join me on this journey to discover what brings you  everyday joy ! Sunday

Fresh strawberries from the farm I grew up on. This summer I got the chance to eat fresh strawberries and raspberries from the farm I used to pick berries in. This variety of berries will be produce fruit several times during the year in BC. It is weather friendly and the genetic makeup allows the farmers to harvest berries in the fall and spring along with in the summer. It is amazing how some of our most loved fruits are available all year long. What is your favorite fruit? Grab a jar and please join me on this journey to discover what brings you  everyday joy ! Thursday

In my 💛 I know when the days get darker and light seems to be limited..looking back at summer photos brings me joy. In my 💛 I feel summer sunsets are the best. In my 💛  I wish I could go back to revisit the summer sunsets in October. Grab a jar and please join me on this journey to discover what brings you  everyday joy ! Sunday

It is nice to make homemade muffins and these zucchini muffins do not disappoint. I shred the zucchini and use it as is...no need to drain the water or squeeze in a paper towel...the water actually provides moisture in the muffins. When was the last time you made homemade muffins? Grab a jar and please join me on this journey to discover what brings you  everyday joy ! Thursday

In my 💛 I know it has been stressful with uncertain times and seems like the increasing gun violence is here to stay. In my 💛 I feel it is important to seek support through friends, family, colleagues, and professionals when we need a positivity and clarity boost.  In my 💛  I wish we will see calmer times as we approach the end of 2022! Grab a jar and please join me on this journey to discover what brings you  everyday joy ! Sunday

Evening meals can be challenging and yet making these naan pizzas is the best. Fresh ingredients like veggies, cilantro, spicy green pepper, and mozzarella come together to provide a quick and delicious meal. Depending on time I might make wedges or throw together a salad. What is your go-to evening meal?  Grab a jar and please join me on this journey to discover what brings you  everyday joy ! Thursday

In my 💛 I know in my heart of hearts my children do not need my support as they did at one time. In my 💛 I feel it is hard to let go. I thought raising toddlers was hard work but the teenage years are giving me grey hairs. In my 💛  I wish I could bubble wrap them from time to time to protect them from the unknowns they will face in harsh times. Grab a jar and please join me on this journey to discover what brings you  everyday joy ! Sunday

Date Squares. Love them and can bake them in a hurry if need be. They are my go-to lunch snacks as they are filling with a little bit of sweetness for a picker-me-upper. What is your everyday dessert treat? Grab a jar and please join me on this journey to discover what brings you  everyday joy ! Thursday

In my 💛 I know the falling leaves transition us slowly into cooler temperatures. In my 💛 I feel I am ready for all things pumpkin. In my 💛  I wish summers could be longer. Grab a jar and please join me on this journey to discover what brings you  everyday joy ! Sunday