RelationshipsTalking to Children About Death Death is a painful experience – and one of the hardest parts for parents can be talking about it with their children. Here are some tips on how to handle the topic with your little ones.
Cooking TipsA Taste of Chinese New Year Wonder why your city’s Chinatown is veiled in red and gold and strung with paper lanterns? Chinese New Year is upon us. Get set to welcome the Year of the Tiger with these Chinese-inspired recipes.
MoneyCan You Afford to Be a Stay-At-Home Parent? Ever dream of giving up the workaday schlep and staying home with your kids? Surprise! You may actually be able to afford to do it.
Home ImprovementOdorous Sump Pumps I recently removed an old sump pump, and filled the hole in the floor that it had created with foam and cement because of a mild, but offensive odor emanating from the hole. Yet the odor remains. What is the problem?
GardeningRepotting Repotting can be done at any time, especially if a plant is suffering. But the best time to perform the task is just before growth begins
RelationshipsHow Polite Are We: Reader’s Digest 2006 Global Courtesy Test In July of 2006, we ranked the world. Out of 36 cities, Toronto placed third, Montreal 21st.
Healthy FoodThe Antioxidant Myth Free radicals bad, antioxidants good, right? For the supplements industry, the truth might be a hard pill to swallow
Road TripsDiabetes in the Driver’s Seat A quick guide to ensuring your safety on the roadway, as well as protecting other motorists. In this article you will find helpful tips to stay on top of your blood sugar, as well as some recommendations to make the trip more pleasant itself.
Travel AdviceTravelling with Diabetes There's no reason diabetes should hold you back from traveling, as long as you take some reasonable precautions to make sure that while you're getting away, your blood sugar isn't.