Author Archives: Tracey Boisvert

SWEET AS PIE

MY BAKING JOURNAL is a gem of a little book! A beautifully designed package that helps organize treasured recipes from friends and family, favourite cookbooks, magazines and celebrity chefs, as well as great restaurant desserts you want to recreate. Divided … Continue reading

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Ooh La La!

VERSAILLES.  A spectacular opulent relic of royal wealth and power.  Only the French could craft what was once a humble hunting lodge into the magnificent chateau and UNESCO World Heritage site that it is today.  It is grand,  it is extravagant, it … Continue reading

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Love. Love. Love.

Lillian Bassman is a beloved figure in the pantheon of fashion photographers and who The Times of London called “one of the finest and most respected photographers of her generation.” Her signature style, once described by Richard Avedon as making “visible … Continue reading

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Grow Your Own!

Spring is just around the corner, and along with melting snow and budding trees comes the big thaw!  Fellow green thumbs, its time to break out the seed catalogues and gardening gloves… and while you’re at it, why not get … Continue reading

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Cuckoo 4 Cookbooks!

I am admittedly not a great cook, yet ironically I am cuckoo for cookbooks! I love looking at the mouthwatering images, reading the step by step instructions that make every recipe seem so simple. . . so manageable! Below are a … Continue reading

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