Home, Furniture & Kitchen
Top 5 cameras for a destination wedding
Wedding season is on the way and we want to help you choose the best camera to capture the joyous occasion! We have a camera for every budget.
Fall in love with autumn inspired furniture
I don’t know about you, but when the seasons change and the leaves start to fall, I immediately refresh my home and make it extra cozy for the upcoming months. When it comes to shopping for furniture and accessories I love to pour myself a glass of red and cozy up in my home while I shop online. Here are a few of my top finds from bestbuy.ca.
Why you need a blender in your kitchen
Blenders are a great versatile and multipurpose small appliance that are great for smoothies as well as blending, chopping, pureeing and so much more. Read on to see why every kitchen needs a blender.
6 ideas for celebrating Valentine’s Day at home
You don't need to get all dressed up and go out to enjoy celebrating Valentine's Day. No matter who you're with, there are many ways to celebrate at home.
Prepare for the Great Canadian Winter: basics to get you through...
After twenty-two years, Canada’s Baseball team, the Toronto Blue Jays, are in the playoffs. Though our hearts are filled with joy, it doesn’t change the fact that the cold weather is coming (though I believe in wishful thinking and always hope for a milder winter). Regardless, it’s time for some cozy cuisine for cuddling up in front of the TV (to watch the Jays play, of course). Here are a few easy recipes to warm you up this winter.
Shelly’s Friday Favourites Talks Hot Kitchen Desserts
I’ll admit it: I’ve kind of scoffed at no-bake desserts in the past. It almost seems as though if you can’t put it in the oven, it’s not really dessert. But as I’ve discovered, some desserts don’t have to be labour intensive and time consuming to be really, really good. My kid’s all time favourite dessert actually takes less than 10 minutes to prepare, and I’d be proud to serve it to my foodie friends.
Shelly’s Friday Favourite presents traditional Christmas cakes
Can I just start by saying how much I love Christmas cakes? I love how, when these types of cakes are baking, they make my house smell like the holidays, and I love how they look as pretty as they smell. Whether you dress these types of cakes up or serve them plain with just a drizzle of white icing, they’ll still be the first thing people grab from the table. Here are my absolute favourite Christmas cake recipes.
Light and easy BBQ’ing
I can hardly believe how much I have been BBQ’ing already this year. I’m mostly excited about it because dinners just seem so much easier when I BBQ. There are some great light and easy meals to make on the grill, and with the right accessories, BBQ’ing will be that much easier. Read on for some great accessories perfect to have on hand for patio entertaining.
Shelly’s Friday Favourites – Week Night Pasta Recipes
Busy weeknights and casual weekends – these are the times when pasta recipes really come in handy. Even if you’re watching what you eat, pasta is a great go-to dish for anyone because it’s versatile, easy to prepare, and almost everyone loves it.
What you can make with a top of the line blender
Historically, blenders have been used to chop, grind, and puree food and beverages, often as food preparation for a larger recipe. However, these days, there is no end to what you can do with a top of the line blender, even in those with a small profile. Read on for some great recipes and an overview of a few of my favourite single-serve blenders.