{lauren’s latest} crispy beef

homemade-crispy-beef

when i first started coming to toronto, we used to go to this great restaurant on king street called fortune cookie for their fried rice and the crispy beef. it was so perfect, we ordered it every time. but, like many restaurant’s in this fickle city, it shuttered in favour of an oyster bar. i […]

{hand-made} three step circle scarf

circle-scarf-tutorial

somewhere on facebook once i saw a tutorial for converting old t-shirts into circle scarves for your kids. frankly, if you need a tutorial to tell you how to cut the bottom off a t-shirt you should hand over the scissors before you cause yourself some serious harm. of course, if said tutorial also involved […]

all weekend long

long-weekend-park-playdates

taking this long weekend to finally enjoy that gorgeous weather and spend some much needed family time out and about. hope you’re enjoying your may two four as much as we are! backyards and bbqs all around! xx dylan and co

{diy} rope plant pot hanger

a little green goes a long way to making a household happy. i love plants, especially ones that do double duty and purify the air. frankly, having plants is about as green as it gets in our household (outside of trying to recycle and using relatively organic cleaning products when we can get our hands on them). […]

make-ahead veg & egg muffins

make-ahead-veggie-egg-muffins

i’m lazy in the morning. i wish i didn’t have to get up and breakfast would make its way from the fridge to my tummy, but that hasn’t happened yet. so… we made egg muffins. slap them in the middle of a biscuit or english muffin, you’ve got yourself a breakfast sandwich. the hardest part is making them […]