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A Holiday Table 3 Ways

November 24, 2022

by Ashley Stelck and Patricia Pearson, Owners of Hansell & Halkett Vintage Home Decor Photos by Janis Jean Photography - Setting the table for your holiday meal is a great way to really let your holiday theme shine. The table will be the place where there’s that pinnacle moment of the holiday season. Toasts will [...]

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Fruit Cake Fundraiser: Next Level Bulk Baking

November 24, 2022

by Deborah Rogers - I can't turn down a good tale. If it involves family secrets passed down through the generations, effort on a vast scale, overcoming obstacles and turning challenges into opportunities, well it's hard for me to resist. Something else I find hard to resist? Fruit cake. Imagine then how intrigued I was

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Meet Your Neighbours – Peter Chance: Extraordinary at Every Age!

October 27, 2022

by Anne Miller | photos by Janis Jean Photography - While we'd never met, upon approaching the window of his apartment building, his warm smile met mine. Centenarian Peter Chance was waiting for me to do our interview and escorted me to his living room where he immediately presented me with a signed copy of

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On Design – Three Ways to Warm Up Your Décor for Fall & Winter

October 27, 2022

by Jennifer Etherington, Avenue B Home Decor | photos by Janis Jean Photography - Fall is in the air … bring the outside in by decorating your home with natural elements like wood, jute, leather, and rattan baskets. Decorate your coffee table with fall foliage found right outside your front door! Use a large branch

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Successful Travelling: Planning is Key

October 27, 2022

by Cathy Larsen, Departures Travel - Travel is one of the most life-enhancing experiences you can give yourself. It lets you recharge, reconnect, and deepens your appreciation of the world we live in. Travel has returned vigorously as many travellers eagerly plan new and postponed trips. Travel plans meant to celebrate personal, academic or professional

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