ANIMAL CHATTER By Iris Winston On the first hot weekend, complete with such signs of summer as shorts, sandals, burgeoning leaves and the sights and sounds of barbecues and lawnmowers in action, came the first report of an animal’s life being endangered because he was left to roast in a hot car. In this case, a 10-week-old...
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By Jamie Portman Camilla Cavendish’s book, Extra Time: Ten Lessons For An Aging World, points out it’s normal to be vibrant and capable as a septuagenarian and beyond. Journalist and TV personality Camilla Cavendish is only 53, but she spends a lot of time with people who are decades older—and she never ceases to be impressed...
Barbecue season is at full sizzle. Now’s the time to turn off the oven and enjoy backyard cookouts. You don’t have to stick to classics such as hot dogs, steak or ribs. Everything from seafood and appetizers to pizza and desserts can be barbecued to mouth-watering perfection. This recipe and photo, courtesy of Foodland Ontario...
Barbecue season is at full sizzle. Now’s the time to turn off the oven and enjoy backyard cookouts. You don’t have to stick to classics such as hot dogs, steak or ribs. Everything from seafood and appetizers to pizza and desserts can be barbecued to mouth-watering perfection. This recipe and photo, courtesy of Foodland Ontario...
Barbecue season is at full sizzle. Now’s the time to turn off the oven and enjoy backyard cookouts. You don’t have to stick to classics such as hot dogs, steak or ribs. Everything from seafood and appetizers to pizza and desserts can be barbecued to mouth-watering perfection. This recipe and photo, courtesy of Foodland Ontario...
Barbecue season is at full sizzle. Now’s the time to turn off the oven and enjoy backyard cookouts. You don’t have to stick to classics such as hot dogs, steak or ribs. Everything from seafood and appetizers to pizza and desserts can be barbecued to mouth-watering perfection. This recipe and photo, courtesy of Foodland Ontario...
By Iris Winston Each life is unique. Everyone has a story to tell about that life, but comparatively few people write about their experiences over a lifetime. Ottawa resident Paul Bennett is one of those who’ve embraced the challenge. After retiring as a federal public servant and diplomat focused on international affairs, he...
It’s that time of year again when the weather starts to cool down, and pajamas become a necessary staple in every household. If you have kids, it can be tricky trying to find the perfect pair of pajamas for them – they seem to grow out of them so quickly! In this blog post, we will provide some useful tips for...
When Was It Built? The first thing that you need to take into account is when your pool was built. If you have an in-ground pool that is only a few years old, it is likely to add great value to your home. However, an older pool may not have the same appeal to other potential buyers. An outdated or poorly maintained pool could...
Are you feeling cramped in your home? Do you feel like you don’t have enough space to breathe? If so, don’t worry – you’re not alone! Millions of people around the world are dealing with the same issue. The good news is that there are things that you can do to make the most out of your limited home space...
