10 buys under $30 that will make your dorm room

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How do you add some personality to your dorm room? Here are 10 great buys under $30: pick, choose, and add some fun touches to your dorm room

5 things you need to know before buying a car seat...

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Buying a car seat is a pretty big step for you and your little one. Whether you're looking at big 3-in-1 seats or infant starter seats, there are some things you should know. From seat recalls to picking out styles and even learning proper installation, here are 5 things you need to know while looking at car seats.

Shelly’s Friday Favourites creates ice cold coffee drinks

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Here are a couple iced coffee recipes that will please both fans of Starbucks Frappuccinos and fans of Tim Horton’s Iced Caps.

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.

Shelly’s Friday Favourites: not your average BBQ recipes

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 I’m excited because BBQ season is almost here. I live in the East and we’ve finally been receiving warm weather. Barbequing is on my mind. I’m dreaming about it. But I don’t want to give you another article about putting hot dogs or burger patties on the grill. Nope. Those can be store bought. These recipes will turn you into an epic BBQ chef. Becoming an epic chef requires being fearless and open to crafting food in an unconventional way. Are you ready?    

February is Bedroom Month – Create a Great Kid’s Bedroom

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A child’s bedroom is much more than just a place to sleep after a long day of school and play. It’s a place where imaginations grow. It’s a place to do homework, slay dragons, and dress teddy bears. It’s where games are played, sleepovers are hosted, and books are read. It’s a child’s own little haven in a grown-up world. So it goes without saying that making this space as awesome as possible for the mini-me in your life is pretty important. But where to start? Here are some tips and ideas to get your creative juices flowing.

Review of the Monster iSport Freedom Headphones

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Last November, I had an opportunity to review three different in-ear headphone models from Monster’s iSport line – Strive™, Intensity™, and Victory™. While each had their pros and cons, it was the iSport Victory™ that got my vote for the best of the bunch. In fact, since my review, the Victory™ earbuds have become just as much a staple to my workouts as my overpriced stretchy pants. But to throw a bit of a kink in things, I was just sent the latest in the iSport arsenal – the over-ear, wireless, and Bluetooth-enabled Freedom™ headphones. Would they take the place of my beloved Victory?

What is the Belly Bandit?

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One of the things on any new mom’s mind, aside from, of course, caring for her new baby, is getting her body back into shape. There are plenty of diet, exercise, and other tips and tricks, plus some products that can help. The Belly Bandit is one of them.

Top 5 Essentials for Creating a New Home Office

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Over the past thirty years, the concept of “work” has changed dramatically. With the advent of email, the Internet, cell phones, texting, and teleconferencing, the need to get up at the crack of dawn, throw on a suit, and commute an hour to spend the day behind a desk in an office building is slowly giving way to flex time and telecommuting. In fact, the majority of those in the professional services spend at least some of their time working from home.   Throw in those among us who are self-employed, consult or freelance on the side, or who are writing the next best selling novel, and the need for a home office environment that is conducive to productivity is greater than ever.   But what makes a suitable and functional home office? Take away the bells and whistles like files, label makers, and fancy desktop accessories, and an efficient home office can be broken down into five key essentials. 

What to pack in a diaper bag for a newborn

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I'll look at what exactly you should pack in a diaper bag when you have a newborn, or baby under one year, so you won't miss anything essential.