Toys are a dime a dozen, but not all play things are created equally. Some are not well-made, and others are a bit of a letdown... but not these! We tried em out and they're worth the touting - check out these stellar toys. Hasbro's Tickle Me Elmo is back and better than ever. The ma...

What do you get for that person on your holiday shopping list who seems to have everything? Well, you get them one of these unique gifts that are useful and fun. A rechargeable hand warmer from Lee Valley. Give the gift of warmth and comfort that they can use all season long. The slim, ...

We have all heard that we should be drinking 6-8 glasses of water per day but how many of us or worse our children, are actually doing that? Do we really know what it means to be hydrated? Are we aware of the signs of dehydration? First thing to consider is what we are currently drinking. Coffe...

I was at a party many years ago when a childhood friend told me how much she hated therapy.  She confided that everything she brought up in therapy ended up being about her parents.  “I was so annoyed that everything I said was brought back to my family,” is what she shared w...

The holidays quite often means hosting guests at your home, and keeping up with your own household plus extras can be draining. So here are some ways of preparing your home for guests so you can enjoy the holiday season as much as your visitors. Make sure your guest room is prepped. If space allo...

Beauty and fashion lovers are always on the lookout for the latest, greatest, coolest new products... and we've got a few of the best right here. Tuck it into a stocking, wrap it up in pretty paper - no matter how you present it, you'll find the perfect gift in any of these items... The O...

Photo: Food Network Canada Ina Garten's Shortbread Cookies from Food Network Canada: This buttery shortbread cookie recipe by Ina Garten will be a holiday favourite for years to come.  Fabulous Red Velvet Cake from Midwest Living: A chocolate cake mix makes this bright red d...

Curl up with your little elves and check out these 4 Christmas books. Peppa Pig and the Christmas Party. Everyone in Peppa’s class is excited about the Christmas play. Wendy Wolf is going to be an elf, Peppa will be a Christmas fairy, and Suzy Sheep is going to be the Christmas nurse &...

What's the best thing about the holidays? All those culinary indulgences, of course! I love spoiling myself, and others, with wonderful edibles (and maybe a few libations). This holiday season, consider these food and drink gifts for the foodie (and foodie wannabes) in your life. HelloFresh&#...

Happy holidays everyone! I love this time of year. I mean, I thought Christmas was the best when I was a kid, but when I became a parent and got to live my holidays through the eyes of my own child, I realized it's even better. We have loads of fun traditions we do throughout the month of Dec...

With everything going on around the holidays, who has time to window shop and peruse the internet to find out about what the hottest gifts are? Don't worry - I've got you. I've put together some gift guides to help you find great presents for all the most important people in your life. H...

Everyone loves to get, and receive, a great gift. But what if you could give something that continues to spoil the recipient time and time again? Here are 4 gifts that give all year long. An of-the-month club. Whether it's a wine of the month, chocolate, or even barbecue sauce, people lo...