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‘Tis the season for gifting your loved ones! The festival season has arrived officially, and we know you’re all either very excited to start collecting your gifts for relatives or are nervous about the perfect gifting idea because you’re clueless. In both cases, it is an excellent sign to care...

Everyone loves traditions. From Thanksgiving dinner to Christmas shopping, there’s something delightfully reassuring about knowing what’s coming. Another nice thing about traditions is getting to put your own spin on them, such as going with unique pearl engagement rings rather than more typical diamonds. While buying gifts is an important...

Drinking gin has been the latest trend that has caught on with people who are considered alcohol enthusiasts. This has led to an increase in the types of gin gift packs depending on the level of mixology and its complication level. One of the critical elements in getting a gin...

Are you planning on hosting a party this summer, but aren’t sure how to make your event really stand out? Even if your guests know that you’re the sort of host to play fun music, offer a cranberry vodka drink with Absolut to everyone and keep the party going into the early...

The festive season should be fun and exciting, but it can also be stressful for those who are hosting the family during this time and for those worried about buying presents and finding the perfect gift, as well as the other commitments that come with the holiday season. If you’re...

Buying a gift is never easy. But what do you get for a cook? They probably have everything they need, right? Well, not always. A cook can never have too many things to help them in the kitchen. If anything, the more they have, the more creative they can be...

This year’s Christmas will likely be an unforgettable holiday season, mainly due to the CoronaVirus pandemic. Our new ‘normal’ includes social distancing, wearing masks, and staying indoors unless you need to get out. We are still not sure whether we will get the chance to visit our loved ones, but...

Photo by freestocks.org from Pexels Although it may seem like Christmas has only just been and gone, there is another holiday just around the corner. Supermarkets are already filling their shelves with eggs, so it must be time to things about Easter! You want the kids to have a memorable...

I've known Debi Lilly for several years now, have filmed my cooking show series in her studio, DL Loft, purchased her retail items and absolutely adore her simple and elegant style.  For your New Year's Eve shindig, I wanted to share some of her tips on how to create a...

Most-frequent travellers are not big fans of layovers. They can be long, tasking, and usually very boring blocks of time. Usually, a long layover entails hours upon hours of sitting on cold, hard airport decor. If you travel often, you'll soon get tired of the same old duty-free shops and...

While modern mixologists mash, measure, and infuse drinks for waiting customers, one of the most popular drink requests is still the dirty martini. You may recognize the drink as one that a well-dressed movie hero requests as “shaken, not stirred” or a lovely actress has at a bar as she...

Your spouse finally has more free time and got interested in spending it at home and now they really enjoy cooking. You’re dating a person who’s thinking of changing a career path and making a living as a cook. Your daughter has moved out and is starting her own family....

You’re back from your annual vacation, it’s getting darker earlier, and you’ve noticed a nip in the air. It’s officially turning to fall, and there’s a good reason why studies often show it is America’s favorite season. Things just look more beautiful in fall, with orange foliage giving you that...

Are you looking for the perfect games to take outdoor summer fun to a new level? Look no further than the squirt gun games. All you need to play these games is a squirt gun and water, making them a perfect choice for kids during birthday parties and family reunions....

Taking your baby on his or hers’ first holiday is exciting and special. You will be able to create memories you can tell your child about once they have grown up. Nevertheless, travelling with a baby also proves to be a little bit more difficult. After all, you need to...

Image Credit: Pexels While it may seem like cooking is a dying art in the American kitchen, that’s far from the reality. A survey by ReportLinker found that over a third cook at home every day, and half cook between three and six days each week. If you just purchased...

Preteen girls can be difficult to understand. Half the time, it’s hard to guess what weird trend they’re currently into; the other half, they talk nonstop about something that interests them. Plus, they’re either very vocal about what they want—dropping hints during breakfast or on social media—or they go cryptic...

If you're into tasting some sweet goods at convenient prices, you might take a walk to the nearest Market Basket. Their products are versatile and so popular that you might even have a favorite one. They come in standard shapes which fit most decorating ideas. You can adjust a cake...

Whether you want to be peaceful, patriotic or party it up this Fourth of July weekend, Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa is the place to beEagle Ridge Resort and Spa is always a fantastic place to get away, but during the Fourth of July week, it is the all-American place...

Americans love Mexican food almost as much (if not more) as they love a traditional backyard BBQ. It is therefore not surprising that Mexican food is the 3rd most popular menu type in all of the US, representing as much as 8% of the overall national restaurant landscape. While most...