Jun 04 2024
Your backyard should be a place of relaxation and rejuvenation, but all too often it can feel lackluster and uninviting. That’s where landscaping comes in. With a little bit of creativity and effort, your backyard can be transformed from dull to dreamy, creating a space that you’ll never want to leave. From adding a simple …
Jun 01 2024
Ah, summer nights! They’re perfect for stargazing, late-night chats, and… tossing and turning in sweaty discomfort? Not on our watch! Let’s face it, folks – the right bed sheets can make or break your summer slumber. So, we’ve rounded up the coolest (pun intended) options to keep you comfy when the mercury rises. Ready to …
May 29 2024
Ah, the humble bed sheet – the unsung hero of a good night’s sleep and the canvas for your bedroom’s personality. Whether you’re a minimalist maven or a bohemian dreamer, we’ve got a treasure trove of bed sheet ideas that’ll make you want to hit the snooze button… repeatedly! Modern Minimalist Magic For those who …
May 09 2024
Most parents have sleepless nights, hectic mornings and laundry that doesn’t get folded. Cutting corners where you can means spending more time with family. But, serving quick, nutritious, home-cooked meals will improve your family’s health and your budget. Here, Tori Wesszer, foodie and registered dietitian, shares her tips and meal ideas to make busy mornings …
May 07 2024
Mixing cultures through food is a delicious trend that lets both professional chefs and home cooks get creative in the kitchen. As a judge on Chopped Canada and the owner of two successful restaurants, acclaimed chef Antonio Park is an expert in fusion cuisine. Raised by Korean parents, Park grew up in Argentina before moving …
May 05 2024
Schug is a Middle Eastern hot sauce that originated in Yemen. It can be either red or green, depending on the color of hot chili peppers used. Adding toasted almonds to jalapeño-based schug makes for a flavorful pesto. Serve with crispy Asian-style dumplings for a delicious meal that’s sure to impress. “The great thing about …
Apr 30 2024
Percolator coffee, a brewing method that has been around for over a century, is making a comeback among coffee aficionados. Known for its richness and robust flavor, percolator coffee offers a unique experience that stands out from other brewing methods. For those who appreciate a strong cup of coffee, the percolator is a must-try. Despite …
Apr 29 2024
As a self-proclaimed “sheet enthusiast” (yes, that’s a thing!), I’ve always been fascinated by how different cultures approach the simple act of dressing a bed. Today, we’re diving into the world of Japanese bed sheets, and trust me, it’s more exciting than you might think! East Meets West: A Bedding Showdown Let’s start with a …
Apr 14 2024
Whether you know your way around the kitchen like a chef or are still perfecting toast, we all face our share of culinary conundrums. Here’s a roundup of solutions to some common kitchen calamities: Does your water boil over? Place a spoon across the top of the pot to keep it from boiling over. Is your …
Apr 13 2024
We Canadians know and love the Nanaimo bar, but did you know that peanut butter was invented in Canada too? There’s no better way to show your true patriot love than with this peanutty twist on the classic Canadian dessert. Peanut Butter Nanaimo Bars Prep time: 20 minutes Baking time: 10 minutes Chilling time: 30 …
