by Kayla Walters | Mar 10, 2023 | Blog
I’ve been re-watching Gilmore Girls since January. It’s comfort viewing – I’m missing my daughter, dealing with a whack of family drama, handling some major work stuff, and wondering when the hell Revenue Canada is going to get its act together and SHOW ME THE... 
by Kayla Walters | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog
I got an order for two cases of vinegar recently from my friends at Rocket Bakery. Not exactly a stop-the-presses moment but it got me thinking about connection and the power of community. Way back when, pre-pandemic, pre-Petty Harbour, pre-Instagram even, I got the... 
by Kayla Walters | Oct 4, 2022 | Blog
Food security takes on new meaning when you live on an island. Especially an island in the middle of the North Atlantic. But a recent weekend in Petty Harbour was bookended by two examples of traditional fishing and hunting that made me feel reassured, even hopeful.... 
by Kayla Walters | Aug 10, 2022 | Blog
This year is the 30th anniversary of the cod moratorium with its corresponding effect on rural Newfoundland. But in Petty Harbour on a summer weekend, it feels like the good times never ended. That’s because on Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays throughout the... 
by Kayla Walters | May 25, 2022 | Blog
I know this post isn’t going to be for everybody. But I have successfully completed a very Newfoundland-specific culinary challenge and wanted to share. I have cooked my first seal flippers. And if I do say so myself, they are FREAKING delicious. To me at... 
by Kayla Walters | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog
Food literacy means being proficient in food related skills and knowledge. And at a time when food prices are spiking and many people feel confused about food in general, developing food-related skills and knowledge is more important than ever. My (extensive) food...
