Books from Canadian Authors

Books make wonderful holiday gifts for anyone, any age! The recently published Nosy Parker by Lesley Crewe makes a wonderful novel for young adults and adults. The following two picture books by Canadian authors - Beautiful You, Beautiful Me and Revenge of the Raccoons, would make meaningful gifts to give young children.

Quick and Easy Bean Salad made with Garden Fresh Beans

This bean salad needs to be made ahead of time, at least 2 hours before serving, for the flavours to marinate.

Family Shirt Ideas Everyone Will Love To Wear

T-shirts are timeless and comfortable. The fact that anybody can wear them makes them a great piece of clothing to wear for the entire family. Also, t-shirts are excellent for photo shoots to commemorate events and celebrate milestones.

Ways To Protect Your Financial Situations

Financial situations are unpredictable. This was proven to many people during the pandemic when there were employment losses and businesses had to shutdown. Due to these unpredictable life events it is best for all of us to consider ways in which we can safeguard our income in the event of a job loss or being unable to work because of a sickness or injury. Here are some thoughts on how we can have a backup plan.

How To Make Rings And Bracelets At Home

Making your own jewellery is a great way to personalize your style. Creating your own pieces of jewellery can not only save money, but it can also give you an opportunity to design unique items that reflect your taste and personality. Crafting jewellery is a fun and creative hobby that can be enjoyed by people of all ages.

Tips to Consider When Planning to Create a Children's Bedroom

When it comes to designing a bedroom for your child, there are a few things to keep in mind. You want to create a comfortable and fun space while also being stylish and age-appropriate. Here are five tips to think of when planning to create a bedroom for your children.

Ways To Keep Your Home Warm This Winter

There are a few key ways to make sure your home is warm this winter. Some are simple and easy, while others may require a bit more effort. But all of them will help keep you and your family comfortable during the colder months.

How to Modernize Your Home Without Losing Its Character

For many people, the idea of a modern home means sleek lines and bright lights, but not a lot of character. However, it is important that a home has character that feels good and reflects your personality. It is possible to modernize your home and retain its character! Here are four ways to make it happen.

Tips to Remember When Moving into a New Place

Moving into a new place with someone, be it a friend or a partner for school, work or relationship can be overwhelming and exciting. To make the move smooth and successful, here are some things to remember.

Importance of Me Time For Parents

As a parent, when you are constantly on-the-go it can make things feel hard and sometimes frustrating because of factors like lack of sleep and an endless amount of things to do. This is why it is important to take some time away to relax, replenish, recuperate to appreciate what we have. If you are lucky to have some help to take some time for yourself, set some rules to make the most of it.