Thanksgiving Traditions Old & New
I can already smell the scent of sage, poultry seasoning, celery, and onion as the turkey roasts in the oven, and the stuffing’s aroma…
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GET ON THE WATER THIS SUMMER WITH COPE SERVICE DOGS
There’s something therapeutic about enjoying the waterfront on Lake Simcoe with your best furry pal. This summer you have a chance to embark on…
Barrie Hill Farms: cherishing their history and supporting their future
It’s more important than ever to support our local famers if we want to see more local fruits and vegetables in our grocery stores…
HOME AWAY FROM HOME: Retirement and long-term care options that suit your lifestyle
Finding the best living options in Simcoe County for aging parents, or for yourself as you move onto the next stage of life can…
ASPARAGUS: Why it’s one of spring’s greatest bundles of joy
I bend down, snap a spear off at the base, and pop the tip into my mouth. I know what to expect. I’ve done…
This Spring fill your closet with colourful prints and wide leg pants
We’re in the thick of spring fashion, so make sure you’ve got all the latest trends lining your closet. “Lots of colour. Lots of…
THE INVIGORATING EFFECTS OF GINGER
Even though we’re nearing the end of winter, some of us might be feeling the distress of lack of sunlight, bone chilling temperatures and…
HOLIDAY FRUITCAKE: It can be done well…honest!
Many of us who have received a fruitcake as a gift during the holidays will tell you that this icon of the festive table…
Shifting Into Winter – Are You Road Ready?
The days are shorter and chillier, and trees are bursting with colour across the region, and that can only mean the first snowflakes will…
Wine Journeys – Pair with Autumnal Dishes
Autumn is here. So, our wines need to pair with cooler weather foods such as roasts, ham, chicken, and turkey. Poultry is particularly interesting…