Hosting a dinner party should be a pleasant experience, but too often it can turn into a stressful ordeal instead. It can be daunting to divide your attention between meal preparation and your guests’ conversations. Then, there is also the challenge of figuring out in what order to cook foods so that everything turns out …
Holiday entertaining often means evening parties with plates of appetizers, huge turkey dinners with all the fixings and a large variety of sweets and treats. But what if you want to do something a little more low key for your holiday event, yet still just as classy? A gourmet luncheon may be just the holiday …
There are some small appliances that I’ve considered adding to my home in the past, but decided against. Usually I just feel like the appliance won’t provide enough benefit to offset the space the device would take up, since my kitchen is quite small. But every once in a while I discover a new kitchen …
With my boys officially off school today, I know that I need to have plenty of entertainment lined up for them. At home they have toys, games and crafts to keep them occupied. But when we’re out and about visiting and running errands, the travel can start to take its toll. That’s why I was …
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With Christmas less than a month away, holiday entertaining is on my mind. I’ve been spending the last week baking up some tasty goodies for the freezer, but I like having savoury snacks to offer as well as sweets. I adore using appetizers for entertaining and cheese is one of my top choices, simply because …
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I love making tasty, healthier sparkling beverages with my Soda Stream machine and because I have it, I don’t buy soda very often. There’s just no need when I can enjoy all different types of beverages right at home that taste better and have less sugar than anything I can buy in a store. Now, …
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One of the things I love about summer is how much easier it is to entertain. We live in a fairly small house so hosting gatherings in the colder months can be tricky simply because we don’t have a lot of room for people to circulate. But our yard is huge, green and perfect for …
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While there is a lot that I love about the holidays, there are some parts of the Christmas season that I’m not as crazy about and one of those has to be holiday entertaining. I love the actual entertaining event, but since I don’t enjoy cleaning at all, preparing my house for a crowd is …
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Christmas is a season of reconnecting with friends and family and visiting loved ones, but Christmas is also a season of giving and Cook for the Cure presented by KitchenAid has a brilliant way of combining those two concepts to help raise money for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. This innovative organization has been encouraging …
If you’re getting ready for holiday entertaining and you want your party food to be easy to prepare and affordable, the Our Finest line at Walmart Canada has delicious delicacies that are sure to please the most discriminating palates. Recently I received a gift card so that I could check out some of the holiday …
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I love entertaining over the holidays, but it can be a bit stressful sometimes too! Cleaning the house, decorating, preparing food and planning entertainment can all take time and leave me feeling a little frazzled by the time my company actually arrives! That’s why I was delighted when I received this great list of party …
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The season of casual get-togethers and fun parties is almost here and I cannot wait to reconnect with friends and family over the holidays. I love entertaining and tend to go a little bit overboard cooking, decorating and preparing for parties. So when Ladbrokes Casino offered to send me a party pack containing an assortment …
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