Winter Camping Made Easy
Camping is an iconic Canadian pastime enjoyed by millions every year. But while most campers pack away their gear once the frost set...
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Creative Recipes Using a Muffin Tin
Baked Eggs & Toast Cups Image 1 of 10 These are tasty and really easy to make. Your kids will definitely want more. If anything...
6 Quick Tips to Update Your Living Room Decor
Are you ready to give your living room a fresh, new look that is both on trend and classic at the same time? Interior stylist, Kelly...
Hardwood Flooring 101 with Glen Peloso
Designer Glen Peloso, National Design Editor for Canadian Home Trends Magazine, answers four common questions about hardwood floorin...
DIY Framed Tiled Mirror Display
Looking for living room decor? Why not try a festive art piece? Here’s how to make a DIY tiled mirror for your home: Get your...
Quick Tips for Staying Safe While Enjoying Winter Sports
Cold and snowy Canadian winters allow for many fun outdoor activities like skating and tobogganing. When your children are outside p...
Preparing Your Pre-Teen for Their Career
It’s rewarding and often a relief, when your child decides on a career and gets started on the right path. But for many parent...
5 Hair Ideas You’ll Fall in Love With
Come Valentines Day, your first instinct may be to dress yourself and your family in pink or red to commemorate the day of love. If...
Role Reversal: Caring for Aging Parents
People are living longer, and many want to remain at home for as long as they can. This means that children of elderly parents are f...
Make Wintertime a Learning Time for Toddlers
Winter months give parents a valuable opportunity to plan budget friendly, family-centered learning activities. Robin Stevens, a reg...
Smoking Hot Red Fashion Finds
Who’s ready to ride the red wave this season? It’s time to buy all the red-hot clothing we can find! 1) K-Midd Jacket Th...
Lingerie Tips for Plus Sized/Curvaceous Women
For plus-sized woman, it can be hard to feel confident. Plus-size women’s fashion has come a long way and it’s just getting better a...
A Gentleman’s Guide to Buying Lingerie
For most men, purchasing lingerie is a process lined with confusion, stress and chaos. This Valentine’s Day, I’ve taken the stress o...
3 Simple Steps for Making Mornings Easier on Mom
Getting your kids out of the house in the morning, and in a timely fashion, can often be an ordeal. Jody Loeppky gives us three step...
5 Ways to Have a Healthier Morning Workout
Working out is hard, and getting motivated can be difficult especially in the morning! Tami Tyson, fitness expert, shares five tips...
Post Party Clean Up Made Easy
Having a party can be a lot of fun, until you see the mess that your guests leave behind. Melissa Maker talks a little bit about how...
Party Etiquette: Embarrassing Photos on Social Media
When you have a party something you don’t always consider is the effects it can have on your social media account. Civility ex...
Snow Shoveling Tips to Prevent Back Pain
That sharp pain you feel putting away the dishes on high shelf might be traced to lifting a shovel above your shoulder after this mo...
Properly Storing Household Chemicals While Baby-Proofing
There are many things parents need to think about when baby proofing their house. With little fingers around and wondering eyes, chi...
What Every Student Needs to do to Land a Job
The ultimate goal of every student is to land the job of their dreams. But for many students, the question is: “how do I get a job i...
Use and Store Household Products Safely
You probably use many household chemical products in and around your home and garage. These products may include cleaning liquids, p...
Top Ways You Might be Wasting Your Money
Many consumers waste money every day without even noticing it. Yet, rethinking our habits could provide savings that add up quickly...
Orange Mocha
Ingredients: 1 cup brewed coffee 2 tablespoons orange juice 2 tablespoons milk 1 tablespoon white sugar 1 tablespoon chocolate syrup...
Oreo Iced Coffee
Ingredients: 1 cup strong brewed coffee (cold) 3/4 cup cream or milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 teaspoons white sugar or to taste...
Make Energy Savings a Family Affair
Get all of your family members involved by going on an electricity scavenger hunt. Many electronic devices still consume power when...