This year, we’re embracing a more inclusive definition of Mother’s day. We recognize that not everyone may have a mother in their lives for many reasons, or they may identify another person in their lives as having that role. No…
The elements that are desired in contemporary homes change along with technological advancements. In addition to being aesthetically beautiful, modern homeowners want their houses to be functional, energy-efficient, and outfitted with the newest smart home technologies. We’ll look at some…
Last month I had the pleasure of visiting Portugal and had a truly wonderful vacation. The weather, food, sights, stays, experiences and people made it a trip to remember. Since I had such a fantastic visit, I wanted to share…
As we enter 2023, more consumers worldwide are looking for ways to limit their carbon footprint with everything they do, including at their weddings and receptions. Many couples are forgoing the customs of renting a venue, throwing rice, and sending…
French pianist, Sofiane Pamart, brought a show full of remarkable, intricate piano melodies to The Great Hall in Toronto on May 1, 2023. Known as the “piano king,” it quickly became clear that he’s deserving of that title as soon…
Mother’s Day is a special time of year when we honour and celebrate the love, support, and sacrifices our mothers have made for us. It’s a day to shower them with love, appreciation, and thoughtful gestures. One way to make…
The California wine industry literally put down its roots in 1769 when Padre Junipero Serra began his chain of missions in San Diego by planting grape seeds and vines. Eventually, it stretched to Sonoma, more than 600 miles to the…
Maryland, a stunning state on the east coast of the United States, is well-known for its extensive history, vibrant cities, and lovely countryside. The state has plenty to offer everyone, from the energetic city of Baltimore to the serene shores…
Talking to your teenager about drug and alcohol use can seem daunting. Whether you have decided to broach the topic because you feel that ‘forewarned is forearmed,’ or you want to bring it up because you are starting to worry…
A lawyer can be a critical advocate in a range of issues. While there are some positive reasons for legal counsel, you often require a lawyer because you have some problem. Lawyers are usually needed to represent you in court…