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Holiday gift giving guide

Holiday gift giving guide

Don’t let the holiday gift shopping stress you out this season! It is really easy to buy, wrap and give all your friends and family..

November 28, 2012
Dos and Don’ts for a company holiday party

Dos and Don’ts for a company holiday party

The holiday party season is upon us, and although many companies are cutting down on lavish events, there will probably still be some kind..

November 25, 2012
Cross-border shopping tips for Canadians

Cross-border shopping tips for Canadians

Now is a great time to go south of the border and take advantage of the strong Canadian dollar, great discounts, and excellent selections..

November 24, 2012
15 Pantry staples for unexpected guests

15 Pantry staples for unexpected guests

  Yes, you can entertain in style when unexpected guests show up at your door. Here are some foods to keep in your pantry that will..

November 19, 2012
20 more ways to save money during the holidays

20 more ways to save money during the holidays

Watch your savings account grow with some planning and a little sacrifice!  Brew your own coffee and tea.    Bag your lunch for a..

November 14, 2012
Avoid getting sick this flu season

Avoid getting sick this flu season

Seasonal flu is upon us, and if you are like most Canadians working in a large office and using public transit to get to work, use these..

November 5, 2012
Hearty vegetable soup

Hearty vegetable soup

On a cool autumn day, this soup can be served as a vegetarian meal by itself. Cooking time:  less than 30 minutes Ingredients: ½ red beet..

October 31, 2012
Best time for scheduling medical tests

Best time for scheduling medical tests

If your doctor ordered any of these regular screening tests, consider scheduling them at certain times of the month for obtaining best..

October 24, 2012
How to save money when eating out

How to save money when eating out

Who doesn’t like to eat out: it’s great for getting together with family and friends, saves time and effort cooking and..

October 15, 2012
Quick office recycling reference guide

Quick office recycling reference guide

If you can’t save the world, at least help save the planet! Here are the quick tips for what goes where when in the office and at..

October 11, 2012