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Wedding anniversary gifts date well back over the years – in fact, they date back to medieval Germany where garlands made of silver and gold were given as gifts to the couple celebrating their 25th and 50th wedding anniversary. However, the first official anniversaty present can be dated back and... View Article

Grilling might sound like a simple thing, but many times the cook tends to make a mistake here and there. Perhaps the burgers are charred, or the hot dogs are still pink inside. Whatever the case may be, there are some mistakes you should avoid wen grilling, and some factors... View Article

Summertime isn’t just about the warm weather, school break, the beach, and cocktails by the pool. It’s also the most popular season for weddings. Odds are, you’ve gotten at least an invitation or two for a wedding, bridal shower, or bachelorette party of some kind. And while many couples register... View Article

Coming up with a gift idea can be tough, especially when it comes to a 40th birthday. Luckily, with a little creativity and forethought, you can come up with a great gift idea that the recipient will be sure to love. Here are some suggestions. A Watch This would make... View Article

There are tons of awesome things about summer – the heat, the sunshine, the time off work – but one of the best things about summer is the fresh fruit! Especially the kind that grows locally. Some of the typical fresh summer fruit you’ll find are peaches, oranges, berries and... View Article

When it comes to the summer months, there’s something to be said about a juicy steak on the grill. Not only does the smell itself evoke visions of hot weather and sunshine, but the taste is out of this world when it’s fresh off the BBQ. Sometimes all that’s needed... View Article

So your friend has just moved into her new home, and has invited you over for a housewarming party. Great! Now what are you supposed to bring as a token of congratulations? Here are 6 ideas to churn your wheels of imagination. A Plant There’s no better way to infuse... View Article

If you’re tired of making the same appys over and over again, don’t fret. We’ve got some delicious and unique appetizer ideas that will be perfect to serve at your next BBQ! Lettuce Wraps This Asian-inspired appy will have everyone drooling while not being too heavy. They’re also a great... View Article

Just about everyone enjoys a cup of tea, and may even have his or her own personal favourite. Luckily, there are so many tea flavours to choose from, making it nearly impossible not to find a flavour you enjoy. Some are citrusy, while others are bitter. Some have anti-oxidant properties,... View Article

Who doesn’t love snacking on cheese and crackers? But instead of the typical cheddar on a soda cracker, try adding a twist to this classic appy with one of the following recipes. Bruschetta Crackers Who said bruschetta can only be served on bread? When done right, bruschetta crackers are more... View Article