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.
Network and computer essentials for a smart home
Smart thermostats, smoke detectors, door locks and appliances have gone mainstream and are finding their way into more homes than ever. What sometimes gets lost in the list of cool things those smart devices can do is that they are connected. Without an Internet connection, most of them fizzle. Poor Wi-Fi means a poor user experience and for many people, their wireless router is the weak link in the smart equation. In this post, I’ll review the network and computer essentials for a smart home that lives up to the billing.
Getting ready for your new appliances
Picking out new appliances for your home is alot of fun, and it’s incredibly exciting when delivery day finally comes. Here’s everything you need to know to get ready for your new appliances.
Shelly’s Friday Favourite presents Traditional Christmas Tarts
Although I’ve opted for an artificial tree this year, I’m sticking to my plan to make all of my Holiday treats from scratch, and this week I’ve been baking Christmas tarts. Tarts of any type don’t last long in my house, so this year I’ve branched out a bit and made all of the tart recipes I normally do.
How-to clean out your washer and dryer
Cleaning your washer and dryer regularly will ensure your appliances are running at their full potential, and will probably save you money on your electric bill too. There will be less having to re-wash laundry and shorter drying time. Read on to see how you can keep both your washer and dryer clean.
How to control smart home devices with your TV
Your television can be the hub for all of your smart home technology. This article will break down your options for television-centric home automation hubs.
Become A Better Photographer: Turn Off The Preview
Because we can review our images immediately on our cameras nowadays, photographers can get into a bad habit of spending too much time looking at the LCD screen. But there is an easy way to help break that habit.
Top tips for organizing your dorm room
Whether you’re moving abroad, down south, or staying local for school this fall, if your plan involves living on campus, I can guarantee your dorm room will be small. That’s why it is important to think ahead about how you’ll keep your space organized–not just for your sanity and that of your possible roommate, but studies show that an organized space increases productivity and efficiency, which are assets that will definitely come in handy as a student.
2016 super foods for a new year: this week on Shelly’s...
Have you heard? Souping is the new juicing for 2016. Here are a few other super foods you’ll be seeing this year, and 3 great souping recipes to kick off a healthier year.
How to choose a pair of hoop earrings
From small hoops and huggies to large, dangling circles, hoop earrings are a chic and timeless way to compliment your outfit.






