Five Fabulous Holiday Coffee and Tea Recipes
The holiday season is a perfect time to indulge in festive coffee and tea drinks that will delight your friends and family. These recipes are easy to make and can be adjusted to accommodate a
Handmade Gifts
Gift-giving is a timeless art, a tradition passed down through generations to express appreciation, love, and gratitude towards those we cherish. While store-bought gifts offer convenience, they often lack the personal touch that truly sets
Prolong Patio Season
Enjoying Your Outdoor Space into Fall Patio season, a beloved summer tradition, need not come to a close when the air turns crisp and leaves begin to fall. With a few thoughtful adjustments and additions,
Two Classic BBQ Sauces
These popular Mid-Century Recipes are Crowd Pleasers BBQ sauce is a versatile and delicious condiment that can enhance the flavor and texture of grilled meats, vegetables, and other dishes. Whether you prefer a sweet, tangy,
Bake up some memories with your family this holiday season
The holidays are a time of inspiration for many of us. The gatherings and sharing of love among friends and neighbours brings out an intense interest and curiosity. The joy and festivities may inspire
It’s Hygge Time In Lake Cowichan this Fall
In Denmark, they use the word hygge (pronounced “hoo-gah”) to describe a cozy and comfortable feeling. It's thought that the word originated from the root “hug,” or an embrace to comfort. The Danes use
Pleasingly Pumpkin
Pumpkin is a wonderfully versatile squash that is practically the essence of autumn. It is one of the oldest known vegetables to be cultivated by humans for nutritional and aesthetic value. Easy to grow,
Kitchen Counter Trends
Over the past 20 years, many homes in North America have been converted to, or built with, open concept kitchen-living spaces. This is partly in response to the demand for larger homes and, subsequently,
All About Olive Oil
For centuries, olive oil has been produced by pressing green or ripe olives to extract the delicious and fragrant oils. It has been used since ancient times for cooking, oil lamps, skin treatments, and
A Quiet New Years Eve
The basic elements of New Year's Eve at home are some festive lights, wonderful food and drink, and a stellar movie playlist. Set the stage with a few candles and fanciful light strings to