Back to school for the kids means back to snack making for you. By dedicating the time on a weekend to whip up a batch of these chocolate pretzel bars will mean one less thing you have to worry about during the week. Whether you’re looking for snacks to pack in your daughter’s lunchbox, or …
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Aug 29 2021
Recipe: Smokey Bacon Mac and Cheese
Escape a cooking rut with bold flavors the whole family will enjoy Between busy schedules and family member’s picky eating habits, it’s easy to fall into a cooking rut where you’re preparing the same five recipes every week. Break out of this cycle with a few easy tips that will have you exploring new flavors …
Aug 26 2021
A History of Midcentury Modern Furniture Design
The period between the end of World War II and the early 1960s brought a period of optimism and prosperity to America. John F. Kennedy becomes president, a man flies into space, and it seemed like a time when anything was possible. Gio Ponti and Carlo di Carli added sensuousness to furniture not seen since …
Aug 21 2021
Recipe: Chilled Cantaloupe Soup with Mint
Our cold cantaloupe soup will soon be a summer staple. Simple, refreshing and oh-so easy, this 5-ingredient starter is packed with vitamins A and C and cancer-fighting carotenoids. These phytochemicals found in most orange and red fruits and vegetables may inhibit cancer cell growth, work as antioxidants and improve immune response. Garnish with seasonal mint …
Aug 18 2021
Farro, Tuna and Fennel Salad with Crumbled Feta
When it comes to mealtime, are you thinking fish? You should! Fish is the premiere natural source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are not naturally produced by the body and, therefore, must come from food. If you’re an expecting or breastfeeding mom, it’s even more important to eat fish because it’s a vital staple for …
Aug 01 2021
Saccottini Stuffed with Pesto and Served with Primavera Sauce
Quick and easy gourmet Italian meals Between our families, careers and the endless demands of day-to-day life most people are too busy to put in the time for a traditional home cooked dinner. Easy quick recipes solve the problem of finding the time to make home cooked meals. There are now options available to help …
Jul 30 2021
Free Crochet Pattern: Cloche Hat with Flower
This is a green crochet cloche hat with white trim and a white flower with a bit of pink inside. This pattern is for a teen/adult sized hat, but you can reduce each hat row by a percentage to make toddler and children’s hats (depending on the size you want). Materials 1 skein Vanna’s Choice …
Jul 29 2021
Free Coloring Page for Kids and Adults: Tiger
Jul 27 2021
An Adventurous Twist on the Backyard Barbeque
Firing up the grill to prepare a delicious meal for family and friends is a true Canadian pastime. Along with lots of laughs and warm sunshine – no backyard barbeque adventure is complete without the perfect burger. This summer, Bick’s is challenging Canadians to create their own adventure by finding lost burgers on bicks.ca, and …
Jul 24 2021
Fun With Science: Moving Pepper
This is a very simple science experiment that can be done with children as young as 2. Basically, if they can sit still and be amazed, then they can enjoy this experiment. Before you begin any science experiment, whether you do it at home or in a classroom, you should really take the time to …