Chocolate Oat Bars

Jefferey Metcalfe

If you love oats, these delicious, melt-in-your-mouth oat bars are for you! Oat fudge bars from Starbucks were my all-time favourite treat when I was on the go. But when the bills started adding up, I decided I wanted to try to make my own and make it with more […]

Parchment Paper Hack – Fraiche Living

Jefferey Metcalfe

Here’s how to expertly line a square, rectangle, or circle baking pan with parchment paper, so that it fits perfectly every time! Lining a baking pan with parchment paper is one of the easiest ways to save time, energy and stress when baking. I love that when I use parchment […]

Scarcity Mentality & Empty Grocery Shelves

Jefferey Metcalfe

Let’s talk about the coronavirus panic, the food and resource hoarding, the current realities of this global pandemic, AND let’s also talk about the silver lining, find a little thread of optimism, and figure out what’s reasonable panic and what’s unnecessary panic! And let’s also start viewing dense food as life […]

Expiration Dates Are Meaningless – The Atlantic

Jefferey Metcalfe

For refrigerators across America, the passing of Thanksgiving promises a major purge. The good stuff is the first to go: the mashed potatoes, the buttery remains of stuffing, breakfast-worthy cold pie. But what’s that in the distance, huddled gloomily behind the leftovers? There lie the marginalized relics of pre-Thanksgiving grocery […]

How to Stop Overeating During the Holidays

Jefferey Metcalfe

Do you often find yourself overeating during the holidays? If so, you’re not alone, and we can help. Keep reading to learn how to stop overeating during the holidays. The holidays come around every year, and with them comes an influx of emotions. Some are exciting and nostalgic, while others […]