Coffee makers 101: Drip or Single Serve?

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I don’t know about you, but I can’t start my day without at least one cup of delicious, hot, freshly brewed coffee. However, the coffee maker I use depends entirely on the day, because standard drip and single serve machines each have their advantages.

Camping checklist for a family camping trip

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It’s great to be impulsive, but if I know one thing for sure it’s that a family camping trip just can’t be done correctly when approached with a ‘fly by the seat of your pants’ mentality. Yes, logically you could be on the road in 20 minutes with the kids, a bunch of sleeping bags, tent, and flashlight to head off into the wild, blue yonder, but you’ll be regretting it come midnight when someone is cold, wants a very specific type of snack, or needs their nightlight to ward off the monsters in the dark.

Gifts for people who love to socialize

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If you know someone who loves to socialize, whether in their own home, visiting others, or going out, they'll love these gifts.

Don’t put yourself last on your list

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If you’re like 99.9% of mothers, when you are under the weather you suck it up buttercup and get stuff done! I’m working hard on joining the 0.01% of moms who actually stop and take a time out. I think it makes us better people to put our own names higher up on our list of things to do. In working towards that goal, I have some suggestions.

Tips & Tricks to Make the Most of Your Roku

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So, you’ve just invested in one of the most popular streaming media players on the market – a Roku. You’ve followed the instructions and your shiny new black box is working like a charm. Great! But how about taking its capabilities up a notch? You’re in luck! Here are five handy tips and tricks to turbocharge your Roku entertainment experience. 

Top Tips on gifting pots and pans for Christmas

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Gifting a friend or family member with a set of pots and pans or even just one specific pot or pan can very welcome, especially if they are a foodie or culinary whiz. Read on for a few things to think about when gifting pots and pans.

JS H20 ultrasonic warm and cool mist humidifier review

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If you're looking for a great, top-fill warm and cool mist humidifier, the JS H20 has you covered. You can also use your favourite essential oils with it.

What will trendsetters have their eye on this season?

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Trendsetters are great at staying ahead of the fashion curve. If you know where to look, it's not hard to be one of them, too.

New Year’s Resolution: Be Prepared for Emergencies

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Emergencies can happen at any time. Some emergencies are more serious than others, but all emergencies have one thing in common—they all call for action! Whether it’s an earthquake (like this week in Vancouver), a major snowstorm, a physical injury, a broken down vehicle, or an untimely power outage, there’s no reason in the world why you can’t be prepared for it. So, when you’re making your 2016 new year’s resolutions, why not resolve to be prepared for anything? 

Warm up with homemade hot chocolate: Shelly’s Friday Favourites

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Homemade hot chocolate is great on a day when there's a fall storm outside, and I have a few great recipes you can try to make your own.