A look at what I'll be reading on vacation this July!

These days, more and more cosmetics and beauty companies are turning toward more natural ingredients, vegan and animal-friendly formulas,...

When you get invited to see a show at the Grand Theatre on opening night, it's almost certain that you're going to have a good time. But...

I have long been a fan of Middle Eastern food, and I'm always on the lookout for a hummus recipe that is easy but still tastes authentic....

What's not to love about French onion soup? I mean, really. Deliciously caramelized onions, savoury, rich broth, bread, and LOTS of ooey,...

The Child by Fiona Barton is the kind of book that sticks with you, covering you in a second skin you just can't shake off -- in the best...

Unless he particularly loves ties, Dad probably doesn't need another one. And there are only so many "World's Greatest Dad" coffee mugs...

If you're looking to kick off your summer reading list, I have the perfect book for you. I Found You by LIsa Jewell has everything you...

As hard as it can be to believe, we are in the home stretch of another school year. With the school year ending and another summer...

One of the things my daughter and I share is a love of books and reading, so when I come across a special book to share, my heart fills...

What if one email could change everything, altering everything you know to be true in ways you never could have imagined? That's exactly...

I am a firm believer in teaching kids life skills they'll need to become functioning adults, and one of the biggies on my list is...

Six months. No questions asked. No talking about it. No falling in love. No sex with anyone you know. Condoms every time. ...but full...

If you've found yourself in a flavour rut in the kitchen, I have a subscription service that is for you. Raw Spice Bar sends unique,...

Do you have a curious kid in your life? One who is constantly asking "Why?" Kids learn by asking questions about the world around them,...

Dear parents of college kids, Now that we are pretty much done with the first month of school, is your nest starting to feel a little too...

I am a big fan of smoothies. Mostly because a) I don't eat a lot of fruit in solid form, and b) I don't like eating breakfast. Whipping...

I had heard a lot of buzz about The Couple Next Door around social media (I follow a lot of bookish types!) and when I was generously...

Let's face it: There are very few kids (or parents) who actually like homework time. For the majority of us, homework time can be a chore...

A couple of months ago, I received my first House Box subscription box in the mail. (Check out that post here). This month, the theme...