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The Happiness Plan with Sarah Treleaven and
Astrid Van Den Broek

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Do you have a Valentine's Day tradition?
  • Fri Feb 10 2012
  • Astrid Van Den Broek
Valentine's Day calendar Feb 14 date

With Valentine’s Day lurking around the corner, discussions have begun at my house as to what we’re up to this year: call on a babysitter? Order take out from a favourite, not frequented enough restaurant? Do our usual? Do you have a Valentine's Day tradition? »

How I find happiness at the bottom of a mixing bowl
  • Thu Dec 01 2011
  • Astrid Van Den Broek
Baking image I couldn’t help myself. There it was, staring at me from the Chatelaine.com homepage — 57 cookies! ...more
Dear chocolate: Why do you make me so happy?
  • Sat Apr 23 2011
  • Astrid Van Den Broek
Chocolate image Dear chocolate, Forgive me, for I’m long overdue in writing you this letter. While I’ve cherished and adored you for most of my life, I’ve never quite come out and expressed to you why I love you and why you bring such happiness to my life. ...more
Why you should choose more chocolate
  • Sat Nov 20 2010
  • Astrid Van Den Broek
Why you should choose more chocolate “When I get older, I’m eating whatever I want! I may or may not work out, but I’m going to eat and drink whatever.” -many of my friends You know how many times I’ve heard this? ...more
My First Chocolate Mousse
  • Wed Oct 06 2010
  • Sarah Treleaven
My First Chocolate Mousse Chocolate is known as a mood booster - but spending the afternoon in the kitchen with my mother for the first time since I was a child proved to be an even greater enticement of happiness. ...more
 
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