Shelly’s Friday Favourites asks Is Pumpkin Spice the new Bacon?

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How can you tell when fall is on its way? It used to be that we’d look for leaves turning yellow and that familiar chill in the air, but for the past few years there has been one true indicator that fall is here, and that’s when pumpkin spice mania hits again for another year. So if you’re in the mood to get your pumpkin spice fix, have I got some great recipes for you.  

Tips to stay on track with your New Year’s Fitness Resolution

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Staying committed to New Year's fitness resolutions can be tough. Here are tips and tricks to keep you on track throughout the year.

Shelly’s Friday Favourites – Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a Night...

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Don’t get me wrong, I like going out for dinner just as much as the next girl. But when it comes to Valentine’s Day, heading out to a busy restaurant isn’t my idea of a good time. Not only are they usually expensive, the atmosphere can be a little stressful with the crowds.   This Valentine’s Day why not do something a little different – stay in, prepare a good meal, and enjoy the peace and quiet. And guys, if you’re doing the cooking, you’ll score major points with your Valentine this year.

Fitness tips with Lindsey: fun and safe snowshoeing

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On week one of fitness tips with Lindsey, I’ll be talking about fun and safe snowshoeing. Snowshoeing is a fantastic form of exercise and perfect for this time of year. It’s also a great way to get the family out of the house. Read on to see what I love about snowshoeing and ways to be safe while out on the trail.

Thanksgiving Pumpkin Spice Apple Fritters: Shelly’s Friday Favourites

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One of my Thanksgiving traditions is to make apple fritters on Thanksgiving weekend. If you want to start your own apple fritter tradition, here's a step by step guide to making your own.

Simple Baking Tips for a Gluten Free Diet

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We’ve entered the New Year and it’s an opportunity to motivate you to accomplish those resolutions. That being said, I assure you that this article won’t be on how to lose weight. Since, I got a muffin top, I can’t preach about shedding the extra pounds. However, you won’t be seeing me eating nachos on my couch while watching Netflix. The thought has crossed my mind many times and I don’t judge those who do.  But I’ve always aimed to live a healthy life expect on Saturday night. This series examines simple cooking tips for a special diet. In the first installment we’ll look closely at the gluten free diet. 

Top tips for organizing your dorm room

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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.

How to improve lighting in your media, TV room or home...

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Lighting in your home theatre is about more than just not tripping over the dog in the dark. There are important reasons to make changes to your lighting.

Homemade bagels, New York or Montreal style: this week on Shelly’s...

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Bagels: they’re good for breakfast, amazing for lunch, and when you’re in the mood for comfort food, you just can’t beat them. Instead of heading to the store to get your bagel fix, I’ve got two recipes you can use to create your own. Are you a Montreal bagel person or feeling a little New York-ish? Here’s your chance to find out.

Try breakfast for dinner: this week on Shelly’s Friday Favourites

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When’s the last time you did breakfast for dinner? If it’s been awhile, you’re long overdue. Try these recipes this weekend and up your breakfast/dinner game.