Currently I am apartment hunting in Toronto. I came across this ad
http://toronto.en.craigslist.ca/tor/apa/2519064425.html which encapsulates my feelings on the subject. Okay so not totally, there are some good ones out there, but luck isn't on my side for the time being, and neither is money. The Alberta government seems to think I can LIVE (rent, bills, food, cat food, other normal things) on 9000 in the most expensive city in Canada. HA. So funny, so funny. To distract myself from the depression of it all, I've resorted baking plans and new measuring cups. Martha Stewart has this fantastic list of her top 40 good things that I will show you soon. In it is one of my most favourite things to do while baking; measure everything out beforehand, put all the ingredients away, and have a lovely set up to bake in the most organized way. To do this, you need pretty bowls and containers. This has led me to decide that I absolutely have to collect cafe au lait bowls later in life, and have a cupboard like this one to display them:
