

THE GOODS BLOG: Erika's Precious Little Life ~ May Edition
I want to start off by saying that I am feeling much, much better. Thank freakin' goodness!!! I feel like I have returned to myself in so many ways and am able to feel a zest for life once again. It's a massive relief! I feel like I am now able to reconnect with what inspires me and that I can allow more lightness into my life. I'm BACK, baby! April began with my parents visiting from Regina for Easter. We had a very nice time with them and enjoyed a bunch of fun activities


Restaurant Review: Chongqing Noodle
CHONGQING NOODLE 10140 104th Street | cqnoodlebubbletea.com Instagram: @cqnoodleyeg Co-Diners: The E.A.T Crew I don't know about you but I'm always in the mood for noods! Who isn't?! Luckily, Edmonton has an endless amount of options to suit whatever your craving desires; from ramen to phở to laksa and everything in between. I'm always on the lookout for types of noodles that are new to me and am interested in trying different styles from every country and region that I can g


Restaurant Review: Pizza Garage
PIZZA GARAGE 31 Fairview Boulevard, St. Albert | pizzagarage.ca Instagram: @pizzagarage_yeg Co-Diners: The E.A.T Crew Edmonton is a city that knows it's way around a pizza. Several of the country's major pizza chains have gotten their start here and you don't have to look very far to find your preferred style of pie. We've got it all! From traditional wood-fired Neapolitan to prairie-style pies to rectangular-shaped Detroit. There's a very good chance that no matter where you


Restaurant Review: Golden Rice Bowl
GOLDEN RICE BOWL RESTAURANT 5365 Gateway Boulevard | goldenricebowl.ca Instagram: @goldenricebowl Co-Diners: The E.A.T Crew I've driven by Golden Rice Bowl thousands of times and somehow it has always been a restaurant that has eluded me. Well no more! I finally made my way to this iconic Calgary Trail North spot that is beloved for dim sum on a Saturday evening and was excited to sample all of their small plates! In fact, the Edmonton Journal named Golden Rice Bowl as the Be


THE GOODS BLOG: Erika's Precious Little Life ~ April Edition
This blog is a week late because last week was Spring Break and Archie was off of school and always around. Plus my parents were visiting. So I really haven't had any opportunity to sit down and write this! I also just haven't been in the mood to talk about life right now. I certainly did not have a parasite and a possible celiac diagnosis on my 2026 bingo card... But here we are. Needless to say, March was not a very good month for me at all. But before I get into all of th


