BBQ (and grilling) is not only popular in Canada, it's favored all over the world. Keep reading, to learn more about some of the regional practices that might be new to you. Honestly, there's lots to consider.Asado Asado is a pure, simple form of cooking popular in countries like Chile, Argentina and Uruguay. It's all about taking grilling … [Read more...]
4 Tips to Stay Summer Smart
This post is sponsored by Bayer. To be sure these products are right for you, always read and follow the label.The school year is almost over and the kids are getting excited about all the joys of Summer. With the warm weather and outdoor activities comes sunburns and unwanted allergies. Both can keep you from enjoying the fun in the sun. Be … [Read more...]
Gift Mary Macleod’s Shortbread for Mother’s Day
Disclosure: I received Mary Macleod’s shortbread samples to facilitate this post. All opinions are my own.Some of my extended family members originated from Scotland and while I never did acquire the taste for Haggis, homemade Shortbread on the other hand was a traditional family staple in our home. Over the years my children have also had the … [Read more...]
5 Possible Effects of Stress
This post is sponsored by Bayer. To make sure these products are right for you, always read and follow the label.Most of us have at one time or another used the phrase "I am so stressed out". Modern life is fast-paced and it’s common to feel stressed from time to time. Life gets faster, kids get older and many of us worry about work, school, … [Read more...]
4 Signs Spring is Almost Here
This spring post is sponsored by Bayer. To make sure these products are right for you, always read and follow the label.It sure doesn't feel like spring around here. My family has been sick and we have a couple major snowstorms listed this week. But I am hoping that spring is just around the corner and I am looking forward to spending more time … [Read more...]