5 essentials for a successful business (big or small)
The right technology and the right equipment are a crucial part of doing business. In this post, I take a look at the steps to help you get your business set up for success with all the right gear.
How to set up your outdoor patio for high-tech entertainment
Outdoor living comes naturally during the Spring and Summer months. Here's how you setup a high-tech outdoor living space.
Easy and delicious summer salads: This week on Shelly’s Friday Favourites
With warmer spring and summer days, who wants to be stuck in the kitchen cooking big meals? One way to make quick, light and delicious meals is to make salads into a meal. Here are some great recipes to please even the picky eaters in your home.
How To Set Up Voice Control for Philips Hue Using Google...
Want to add hands-free voice control to your Philips Hue lights? Getting them connected to Google Home or Amazon Alexa smart devices is easy. Here's how:
How to Choose Between an Electric Or Manual Razor
Whether you’re new to shaving, or have only ever experienced one method or the other of clearing the facial forest, it may well be the case that you haven’t yet landed on either side of the great shaving debate regarding how to choose between an electric or a manual razor. Either way, today we tackle this—the most manly of topics, in an attempt to learn something new. Read on!
Easy tips for more fun and productivity with your new Windows...
Now that you’ve bought a new laptop, it’s time to make it your own with these tips to make a Windows laptop more fun and more productive.
How to build the ultimate gaming station in your dorm
The school year is almost upon us, and if you are going to university, chances are you will be moving into a dorm. Granted you won’t be spending all your time in your dorm room, but when you are in there, you want it to be comfortable and to maximize what little space you have available. Hopefully this guide will help you pick out some great gear and give you some good ideas to give you the ultimate gaming station.
Summer recipes, Canadian style – Shelly’s Friday Favourites
This past week our country turned 147 years old, and although it’s a relative youngster in terms of countries, (after all, our neighbor to the south is ripe, old 238 today) I think it’s established itself very well. When you think of Canada you think of polite people, wide, open spaces, 4 very definite seasons of weather, and last but not least, hockey. But let’s not forget that we’re also a culture based on a wide variety of delicious dishes too, and because of those definite weather cycles, there are some uniquely Canadian recipes that are only really available to be made in the summer.
Shelly’s Friday Favourites brings you Halloween grossness—party treats kids can prepare
When it comes to Halloween, the only thing I struggle with each year is making enough candy apples, cupcakes, and treats for everyone. But every year I get a little wiser, and this year I’m going to put the kids to work making kid-friendly goodies. Creating these treats can be part of the Halloween fun, and you’d be amazed at how many hours kids will work on them with you supervising and helping them along.
How to Celebrate New Year’s Eve at home
With four kids in my house, we’ve done New Year’s at home more times than I can count, and just like our Christmas traditions, we have New Year’s traditions we like to do every year to make the night memorable. Here are a few ways you can celebrate New Year’s Eve at home.







