Blog - Kristi Wilson

posted by Kristi Wilson on Sep 21 2010

I called this combination “Red Skies At Night” Oatmeal cookies because if you lined up the additions (**) carefully the colours would be reminiscent of … you guessed it… a red sky at night. Also, they would only add to the beauty of that spectacular sunset. You could eat them and dream about what you [...]

The mask of night is upon my face…

posted by Kristi Wilson on Sep 14 2010

“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.” – Oscar Wilde “A mask tells us more than a face.” – Oscar Wilde It is true. We all wear masks. Some of us are the most honest when we do. Some of [...]

Feeling Owlish

posted by Kristi Wilson on Sep 14 2010

Every year with leaves starting to fall, I feel the dark of the night looming and the scent of Autumn rises up from the forest floor. The rustle of the wind whistling through the ever more barren branches of the forest is made even more eerie by the soft call of the OWL and the [...]

Lexi Letter Volume 2 issue 1

posted by Kristi Wilson on Jun 04 2010

Lexi Letter Volume 2 issue 1 Volume Two! Amazing how fast time flies when you have a little person in your life! It seems I only blinked and almost 10 months have passed since I wrote a Lexi Letter. Not only do I apologize to all of you that like to read them, I most [...]

Ridiculously good homemade Pizza

posted by Kristi Wilson on Nov 23 2009

Ridiculously good Home made Pizza, dough ‘n’ all Dough: 1 tsp instant yeast 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 tsps salt 1.25 cups + 2 tbsps of warm water OPTIONAL: salad spice is really really good. So is garlic powder. Awwww yeah. Add about 2 tbsps max of whatever you want to add. I don’t recommend [...]

Lexi Letter Volume 1 Issue 8

posted by Kristi Wilson on Aug 21 2009

Lexi Letter Volume 1 issue 8 August 20th 2009 Happy 6 month Un-Birthday Lexi! It’s been a wild wonderful trip so far! Here’s to many more adventures for the next 6 months! I never thought time would move so quickly and be filled with so many important life-altering moments. I am so glad I started [...]

Lexi Letter Volume 1 issue 7 supplemental

posted by Kristi Wilson on Aug 01 2009

Lexi Letter Volume 1 issue 7 supplemental photos July 31/2009 Had to include these photos as some of them are absolutely priceless. (And I was so late with the letter.) Nyah. So there. Lexi and Daddy testing out the very first (of many I am certain) shoulder rides – does Daddy realize what he’s in [...]

Lexi Letter Volume 1 issue 7

posted by Kristi Wilson on Aug 01 2009

Lexi Letter Volume 1 issue 7 July31/09 Alas this letter is a few weeks over due. I meant to send one out every 2 weeks (not unreasonable really) but it just didn’t happen this month. Blame it on summer, blame it on the rain, blame it on the boogie… just don’t blame it on Lexi! [...]

Lexi Letter Volume 1 issue 6

posted by Kristi Wilson on Jul 12 2009

Lexi Letter Volume 1 issue 6 Lexi is rocking a very complicated hairstyle this month – one that she created herself! It’s a “natural faux-hawk with a reverse tonsure and assymetrical fringe”. The girl likes to be different, just like her Mummy! We have established in the last three months a rating system of cloth [...]

Michelle’s Twisty What-nots recipe

posted by Kristi Wilson on Jun 08 2009

Courtesy of Michelle, from my Power Pod of small business gals, enjoy! Twisty Whatnots 1 10×10″ sheet of frozen all-butter puff pastry (one box of frozen puff pastry usually has 2 sheets. I like the PC brand, because it is already rolled out for you!) 1/3 cup parmesan cheese, finely grated 1/2 – 3/4 tsp [...]

Lexi Letter Volume 1 issue 5

posted by Kristi Wilson on May 21 2009

Lexi Letter Volume 1 issue 5 M is for May, Music and Mother’s Day! Lexi is 3 months old today, May 20th! Lexi’s stats for the moment Length: 52 cm or 20.47 inches Weight: 11 lbs 14 oz May brings joy and laughter to our world thanks to Lexi. She is cheekily smiling a big [...]