Welcome to In Search of Yummy-ness!
In Search of Yummy-ness celebrates the joy of cooking at home and embracing the changing seasons. Discover seasonal comfort food recipes and inspiration for cozy seasonal living.
👩🏾💻 What You'll Find Here
- Seasonal Comfort Food Recipes that I’ve tested myself in my own kitchen, perfect for savouring the seasons. (No AI recipes here!)
- Practical Tips for Seasonal Living, with ideas to help you enjoy cozy moments and make the most of each season.
- Home Cooking Resources to help you build your skills and create delicious meals with confidence.
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About Shareba
Hi, I’m Shareba!
I’m a writer, photographer, and recipe developer based in Ontario, Canada.
With a background in journalism and a love for all things food, I’ve turned my passion for cooking into a full-time career.
I enjoy creating recipes that bring a sense of warmth and comfort to the kitchen.
When I’m not working, you’ll find me curled up with a good book, enjoying a cup of tea, or spending time with my cats.
Thanks for visiting—I hope you enjoy exploring my recipes and articles!
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me, and I'll get back to you as soon as possible.
🎓 My Education
- Honours Bachelor Degree in Media Studies - University of Guelph-Humber & University of Guelph
- Diploma in Journalism - University of Guelph-Humber & Humber College
- Culinary Arts Certificate - George Brown College
📷 My Professional Career
- Owner/Editor at InSearchofYummyness.com
- Digital Content Developer & Outreach Coordinator at Bishop Integrated Marketing Agency
- Outreach & Account Coordinator at Practical Marketing Ltd.
- Freelance Contributor at Yahoo Canada
- Contributor & Correspondant at Food Bloggers of Canada
- Production Assistant at The Main (Alliance Atlantis/Food Network Canada)
Brand Partnerships
- West Coast Seeds (Brand Ambassador)
- Produce Made Simple (Recipe Development/Photography)
- Maple Leaf Foods (Sponsored Posts)
- McEwan Foods (Recipe Development/Photography)
- Tenderflake (Sponsored Posts)
- SweeTango (Recipe Development/Photography)
- Schneiders (Sponsored Post)
- Nutella (Sponsored Post)
- Natrel (Recipe Development/Photography)
🙋🏽 Frequently Asked Questions
I started In Search Of Yummy-ness in 2010!
I decided to use "In Search Of Yummy-ness" because my friend Mandy and I were always looking for great places to eat. The website actually started out as a restaurant review blog!
Yes, unless I've noted otherwise in the captions, all photos on this website are my own. I also do my own recipe development and write the articles myself.
If you want to use my work on your blog or website, you may use one photograph and a short excerpt (less than 100 words) from my blog post. Please link to my original post and give credit by attributing the work to InSearchOfYummyness.com. You may not present any of my content as your own. See my copyright policy for more details. Thank you!
I'm in Zone 5b/6a (depending on which chart you're looking at). I get cold winters and a short growing season, but I'm learning to make the best of it.
Yes!! A kitchen garden can just be a few edible plants on a balcony! You don't need a ton of space. I've been growing most of my edible plants in containers for several years.
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