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Being the proud owner of a beautiful garden affords you many benefits. This is the perfect space to relax during the summer months, and a great area of the home … Continue reading Garden In Need Of Some TLC? Here’s How To Tackle It In Three Easy Steps
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), formerly known as NAFLD, affects nearly 1 in 4 Canadians, according to Liver Canada. Many are surprised that diet plays a pivotal role in … Continue reading Green Lentil & Kale Stew: A Fibre-Rich Ally for Liver Health
How You Taught Me What Love Truly Means Love is a word we hear often—sung in songs, whispered in movies, written in books. But nothing prepares you for how it … Continue reading Love Letters to My Little One: A Parent’s Heartfelt Tribute to Unconditional Love
Goblins Don’t Do Glitter (Or Do They?) Gilbert the Goblin is back, and this time he’s armed with sarcasm sharper than Cupid’s arrows. His disdain for Valentine’s Day is so … Continue reading Valentines Are The Worst! by Alex Willan – A Funny & Heartfelt Momma Braga #MelAndNikkiReview
When Two Broken Hearts Find Each Other Some stories arrive like a whisper and stay with you like a heartbeat. Jasmine Warga’s The Unlikely Tale of Chase & Finnegan is … Continue reading The Unlikely Tale of Chase & Finnegan Book Review: A Tender Story of Friendship, Trust, and Second Chances
Peanut butter, smooth or bold, A jar of comfort, stories told. From lunchbox days to grandma’s smile, You’ve made each moment sweet and worthwhile. A Spread of Memories: Why Peanut … Continue reading National Peanut Butter Day: A Heartfelt Tribute to a Creamy Canadian Classic
10 Fun Things to Do in Toronto This Winter (2026 Edition) Toronto transforms into a snowy wonderland each winter, offering a dazzling mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and cozy … Continue reading Discover the Magic of Toronto This Winter: Family Fun & Romantic Escapes Await!
A Can-Can of Courage and Culture In a literary landscape that’s finally beginning to reflect the kaleidoscope of identities that shape our world, Maysoon Zayid, The Girl Who Can Can … Continue reading “Maysoon Zayid, The Girl Who Can Can” Review: A Joyful Leap for Representation in Children’s Literature
Designing for the New Era of Family Living As we step into 2026, the concept of “home” continues to evolve. For modern families, it’s no longer just a place to … Continue reading Future-Proof Living: 2026 Family Home Design Trends Worth the Investment
A Diagnosis, A Discovery, A New Way to Nourish When I was diagnosed with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in September 2025, I felt like the ground shifted beneath me. … Continue reading Butternut Squash for NAFLD: A Healing Companion on the Journey to Liver Wellness
When Courage Whispers Louder Than War In The Lions’ Run by Sara Pennypacker, the acclaimed author of Pax returns with a story that doesn’t roar—it resonates. Set in the shadowed … Continue reading The Lions’ Run by Sara Pennypacker: A Courageous Tale of Quiet Resistance and Found Family
January is a fresh page—a snowy canvas waiting for colour, laughter, and imagination. After the sparkle of the holidays, kids often need a gentle, joyful way to ease into the … Continue reading 7 Magical January Crafts to Spark Creativity in Kids
A Dish That Found Us Far from Home Some dishes are born from tradition. Others become tradition. For my family, Carne de Porco à Alentejana is the latter. Though my … Continue reading Carne de Porco à Alentejana: A Taste of Portugal’s Heartland