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I could eat a bowl of soup every day of the week (and I often do)! I love making it, and concocting new ways of throwing together different ingredients to produce a delicious and nutritious meal. [...]

As is always the case with the community, pre-Christmas festivities manage to continue in spite of snow, freezing rain and road closures. We have been tucked up safe and warm at the B&B. [...]

Hello everyone! I’m back after a lengthy sabbatical. I have been feeling the urge to start recipe creating and writing again, so here I am. While our annual leaf looking expeditions have not yet [...]

Now that the Christmas parade has made its successful return to beautiful downtown Creemore, the holiday season is now in full swing. I see the beautiful mittens hung on Mill Street and store [...]

When we have some down time at the B&B, we try to get out and explore new places, both near and far. We had heard good things about Pebbles Family Restaurant located in Varney west of [...]

Summer seems to be flying by! I have been laid up for a while due to knee replacement surgery so you may not have seen me much around Creemore lately. I can now manage stumping around quite well [...]

The Avalon kitchen and B&B have been closed for a while as we have been away on vacation for almost six weeks, since the beginning of April. We have never taken such a long time off before, [...]

It’s February again and Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Not only that, the Family Day weekend follows right after. As per usual, there are many events going on in and around Creemore, [...]

As usual, spring is bringing everyone out into the warmer weather. Just reading through The Echo’s events listing shows so much going on – spring suppers, plant and garage sales, and an amazing [...]

I had just started thinking about dreaming up my annual Christmas recipe, when I had to stop myself. As I was rummaging through past recipes and stories, something popped out of the computer [...]