Sugar! Whether you use it for your morning coffee or for baking some pastry, everyone has this incredibly versatile staple ingredient in their home. But what exactly is this sugary crystalline substance? Sugar is actually sucrose, which is made of fructose and glucose, two simpler sugars. It’s …Sugar! Whether you use it for your morning coffee or for baking some pastry, everyone has this incredibly versatile staple ingredient in their home. But what exactly is this sugary crystalline substance? Sugar is actually sucrose, which is made of fructose and glucose, two simpler sugars. It’s …
If you’ve ever had to decorate a new home, you know how shockingly expensive it can be. I remember setting up a budget for the home decor “essentials” and blowing way past it. It felt like every tiny little thing cost way more than I …If you’ve ever had to decorate a new home, you know how shockingly expensive it can be. I remember setting up a budget for the home decor “essentials” and blowing way past it. It felt like every tiny little thing cost way more than I …
While I do enjoy watching baseball on TV, there’s nothing quite like watching the game live. There’s just something so very special about being in the stadium where all the magic happens. Sitting with thousands of other fans in team gear, bellowing chants, eating overpriced …While I do enjoy watching baseball on TV, there’s nothing quite like watching the game live. There’s just something so very special about being in the stadium where all the magic happens. Sitting with thousands of other fans in team gear, bellowing chants, eating overpriced …
In my home, clear sunny skies and warm weather means it’s time to fire up the grill. So I’ll invite some friends over and make a quick run to the supermarket to buy an excessive amount of food. Burgers, hotdogs, chicken wings, steaks, corn, fruits, …In my home, clear sunny skies and warm weather means it’s time to fire up the grill. So I’ll invite some friends over and make a quick run to the supermarket to buy an excessive amount of food. Burgers, hotdogs, chicken wings, steaks, corn, fruits, …
When it comes to cooking, garlic is one of my favourite ingredients. And it’s such a versatile ingredient that it can be used in almost any savoury dish! Roasted with some proteins, stir-fried in some vegetables, blended into a creamy pasta sauce…. the list goes …When it comes to cooking, garlic is one of my favourite ingredients. And it’s such a versatile ingredient that it can be used in almost any savoury dish! Roasted with some proteins, stir-fried in some vegetables, blended into a creamy pasta sauce…. the list goes …
I’m by no means a musician, but growing up I did take various instrument lessons. The first real musical instrument that I learned how to play was the piano and I’ll never forget the first time I had to perform in front of a live …I’m by no means a musician, but growing up I did take various instrument lessons. The first real musical instrument that I learned how to play was the piano and I’ll never forget the first time I had to perform in front of a live …
What is it about waiting in lineups (or queues, depending on what part the world you’re in) that puts people on edge? Perhaps it’s the feeling that time is being wasted or maybe it’s the feeling of not being in control? Whatever the case, it’s …What is it about waiting in lineups (or queues, depending on what part the world you’re in) that puts people on edge? Perhaps it’s the feeling that time is being wasted or maybe it’s the feeling of not being in control? Whatever the case, it’s …
Ugh! Bugs! If there’s one thing that I absolutely dread about the summer, it’s the onslaught of insects that just won’t leave me alone. I keep my home clean and try to avoid having anything that might attract them but apparently that’s not good enough. …Ugh! Bugs! If there’s one thing that I absolutely dread about the summer, it’s the onslaught of insects that just won’t leave me alone. I keep my home clean and try to avoid having anything that might attract them but apparently that’s not good enough. …
The importance of sleep cannot be stressed enough. The amount and quality of sleep have a very real impact on our health so that’s why it’s incredibly frustrating when I can’t get myself to fall asleep. I’ll toss and turn, I’ll flip my pillow over and over, …The importance of sleep cannot be stressed enough. The amount and quality of sleep have a very real impact on our health so that’s why it’s incredibly frustrating when I can’t get myself to fall asleep. I’ll toss and turn, I’ll flip my pillow over and over, …
Ahhhh, there’s nothing quite like a relaxing day of fishing with your buddies. Just cast your line in, sit back, and wait patiently for a nibble while you enjoy some peace and quiet. Sounds nice, right? Well, the truth is that you never really know …Ahhhh, there’s nothing quite like a relaxing day of fishing with your buddies. Just cast your line in, sit back, and wait patiently for a nibble while you enjoy some peace and quiet. Sounds nice, right? Well, the truth is that you never really know …
