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Essentials for a summer outdoor barbecue
Discover summer barbecue essentials to make your next event unforgettable—from getting the right grill to utensils and music.
Shelly’s Friday Favourites raids the garden for back to school dinner...
I love fall: the leaves falling from the trees, the crisp, fresh air, and the Pumpkin Spice Lattes back in the stores. After this long, hot summer we’ve had with very little rain, I was so happy to turn the page to September. The one thing I’ve really been looking forward to is getting back into my cooking routine. We’ve been eating so casually for so long because of our home reno and the heat, I literally can’t wait to make a huge meal. What I’m not interested in is doing a lot of dishes, and that’s why I’ve been sourcing out some great one-pot meals for everyone to try.
Tips to help you go gluten free
It’s nice to see more gluten-free options at restaurants and grocery stores, especially for people who have celiac disease. But people who aren’t celiac are also leading a gluten—or at least a wheat—free lifestyle to lose weight or avoid bloating. I attempted to follow a gluten-free diet to dig deeper into this trend. Read on to find out what I learned:
The trees are alive with bright red apples – Shelly’s Friday...
You know the old saying, an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but a bunch of apple recipes will keep you happy all weekend. Maybe it doesn’t go quite like that, but you’ll agree with me once you’ve tried this bushel of amazing apple desserts.
Add some homemade salsa to everything – Shelly’s Friday Favourites
There’s a bumper crop of tomatoes out there right now, and they’re just begging to be chopped up into salsa. Check out my recipe, make your own homemade salsa, and add it to BBQ chicken or fish, plain rice, and anything that needs to be spiced up. A good rule of thumb is to take a look at what you’re about to eat and ask yourself, “Would salsa be good with this?” The answer is always yes, yes it would.
Shelly’s Friday Favourites: Summer Salads as a Meal
You can prepare delicious side salads to go with any vegan BBQ. Or you can serve a hearty salad as a meal, by loading it up with lots of different proteins (just not meat, chicken, or fish) and other ingredients such as quinoa and rice.
Shelly’s Friday Favourites presents the best Christmas cookie recipes
Tis the season to get baking for the holidays, and if you need some inspiration here are my favourite Christmas cookie recipes.
New baby monitors for 2016
If you’re in the market for a baby monitor you’re in luck: the latest baby monitors connect to your home’s Wi-Fi and can pan, tilt, and zoom in on your baby during the day or at night. Here’s a look at some of the latest baby monitors for 2016.
New baby gear for July
Looking to refresh your baby gear this summer? Maybe it’s time to get your baby into solids, and you need to grab the necessary kitchen gear to accomodate the new meals. Or perhaps you have a bambino on the way. Whatever the reason, there’s plenty to see that’s new for baby this month. Save
Carseats and cribs: 4 common questions about upgrades answered
As your baby evolves into small person, so does the furniture you need to get for them. In this blog, we'll look at a few very common questions that arise, including when to upgrade from crib to bed, when to upgrade a car seat, when you should front face a car seat and whether you should buy a 2-in-1 or 3-in-1 carseat.