Going for a real-live, old-fashioned Christmas tree? Here are some tips on how to pick and care for it, with help from Forests Ontario and the National Christmas Tree Association. …
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Manual food processor handles chopping chores
Like a boyfriend who’s extremely satisfactory in some ways but also has a few tiresome habits, the Cuisinart Mini Food Processor I’ve been testing all week had me on the …
Smart home systems offer clever lighting solutions
I readily admit to having about one zillionth the knowledge of your average designer, but one thing I did pick up over the last quarter century is that good lighting …
Waste not, want not: how to reduce food spoilage in the kitchen
We Canadians like to think of ourselves as pretty terrific people in a pretty terrific country. And we are. But there’s still lots of room for improvement. When it comes …
Dear Instant Pot, It’s not you, it’s me. Sort of. I think. Maybe.
I am not now, nor have I even been, a cranky nihilist misanthrope. That is merely a nasty rumour that’s been circulating for years! #FAKENEWS. I WANT to like people …