10 Healthy New Year’s Resolutions You’ll Want to Keep
When it comes to your health, we all resolve to live healthier. Resolutions like lose 40 pounds or eat less junk are a popular choic...
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Quick Breakfast Ideas
The quality of your breakfast can directly determine the kind of day you will have. Research shows that people who have a healthy br...
Household Cleaning Hacks
Did you know that you can clean your house without buying any cleaning products? We’re compiled three cheap and creative ways...
Tips for Choosing the Best Bathtub for Your Needs
Deciding on a bathtub is not a task that should be taken lightly. Much like if you were remodeling your flooring or replacing...
Top Holiday Gifts to Pamper Your Pet
This year, don’t forget about the furry family members on the list — the ones who have been by our side all year long, keeping...
3 Extra-Curricular Fundraising Tips for Parents
September means back to school for families across Canada, and new and exciting extra-curricular activities for kids. Unfortunately,...
Closer To Home Stronger Together
Every child needs a strong family and a supportive community to feel valued and safe. Since 1995, Closer to Home Community Services...
How To Make Your Blowout Last Longer
There’s not a lot of feelings comparable to a fresh blow out. Make yours last longer with these six ten tips and tricks. ...
Celebrate Summer’s Sweeter Side with Local Berries
During the summer months, Canadians across the country are fortunate to have access to fresh and naturally sweet local berries. Whet...
Simple Ideas to Make Your Holiday Party Planning Easier
Planning a holiday party is hectic, between accommodating busy schedules, picking the right playlist to set the mood, and putting ou...
3 Celebrity Beauty Tips Using Common Household Items
Have you ever wondered how celebrities manage to stay looking so youthful and beautiful? Beauty expert, Cas Klassen, shares some cel...
The Perfect Holiday Gift: Chocolates with a Twist
Chocolate is the universal holiday gift idea. It’s the perfect gift for a hostess, a client, a hard to shop for loved one or t...
Dispelling Common Myths About Lice
The head louse, a common parasite responsible for head lice infestations, is a term many Canadians are familiar with and potentially...
Tips for Hosting a Holiday Party in a Small Space
Opt for an alternative Christmas tree There’s nothing quite like a real tree to festive-ify your home, but if you’re lac...
Bathroom Reno 101: Tub Re-glazing
If your tub is chipped or discoloured, your first thought might be that it’s time to replace it. This might not necessarily be...
Paleo: The New Food Trend for Pets
Every pet owner knows there are an overwhelming amount of nutritional options for their furry friends. Knowing what goes into your p...
6 Makeup DIY Ideas for Christmas
‘Tis the season of Christmas parties and what better way to compliment your LBD than with fun and festive Christmas-themed mak...
Winter Fashion Essentials for Her
Fashion trends tend to come and go. For women, it seems like it’s a never ending merry-go-round. Here are some of the fashion essent...
DIY Home Repairs
If you’re a homeowner, you’ll know all too well that real estate is expensive. If you’re planning on making this s...
5 Reasons Your New Year’s Resolution Should Include Volunteering
The new year is a time for new resolutions. Instead of pledging to drink less caffeine or start using that gym membership you bought...
How to Safely Package and Ship Holiday Gifts
As the holiday season approaches, many of us will send our family and friends special gifts. To ensure your carefully picked out pre...
Online Gift Card Companies Can Provide the Perfect Gift
Gift Card Companies – Picking out the perfect gift can be difficult and even overwhelming. You can feel conflicted about what...
Evelyn’s Holiday Double Take
For our Holiday Double Take, we’ve created a dining table with two different looks. Evelyn was inspired to create a Mother/Dau...
Super Easy and Frugal Dessert Recipes
Cookies are yummy! These easy dessert recipes will have your kids saying more please! Most of these ingredients you probably have in...
Make Your Own Condiments for the Best Burger Bar
Spice up any grilling recipe by upgrading your condiments with simple flavor combinations. Perfect for burgers, these great fusions...