Diane Ackerman 
Kids are attracted to screens like flies to honey and, honestly, it makes sense. Even as adults, we know that scrolling on a tablet, playing video games and watching endless streaming content are fun ways to relax and be entertained, without a lot of effort. But any parent or caregiver knows just how addictive screen-based … Read more
With 2024 on the horizon, thoughts are turning to new year’s resolutions. If one of yours is to eat healthier and get fit, you’ll want a few kitchen appliances to help inspire and motivate you. Enter the Ninja Blend and Power Mix Pro Blender. Catch the best deals and products hand-picked by our team at … Read more
Purple eye shadow isn’t the most casual color in the world; it doesn’t blend in like a subtle wash of champagne shimmer or a neutral base, and it isn’t an expected smoky eye shade like gray, black or taupe either. But that’s what makes it so special! It stands out and always feels fresh and … Read more
Finding your ideal perfume can be an arduous task on itself, but making the scent lasts all day can be easier to achieve thanks to the tips of a beauty expert. Sophie Blackledge, Group Head of Beauty at House of Fraser shared her top methods for making your perfume or aftershave last longer. The expert … Read more
Lightness isn’t a quality usually associated with Victoriana (all those tufted sofas and crinolines), but the two come together harmoniously in Sea’s easy-to-wear pre-fall collection, which is full of cross-season dressing tips. These included pairing an openwork dress with a linen blazer cinched with a black leather waist bag, and creating interesting texture play by … Read more
Move over, detox myths. A resilient liver doesn’t require drastic measures. We’re looking at you, juice cleanses and harsh supplements. Rather, basic, mindful habits can make all the difference. With the spotlight on—you guessed it—liver health, we’re sharing no-nonsense, straightforward strategies to empower this vital organ. It’s time to demystify the art of how to … Read more
What do you pull on when you want to feel super comfy and cozy? For winter walks, long flights, and movie nights, I’m loving the everyday pieces right now from Lululemon. They’re so easy to move in and add warmth and softness to your day. Here are my favorites… Briana is wearing the scuba hoodie, … Read more
Eating disorder hospitalizations among young men have jumped 416 per cent over 17 years in Ontario, a study released on Monday found. The study, published in Jama Network Open by Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children and the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES), found from 2002 to 2019, there was a disproportionate rise in pediatric … Read more
Each year as the weather cools down, the coats and jackets come out. While there are so many great colors, patterns and styles to admire as you walk around outside, there’s also a small detail that tends to get under many fashion lovers’ skin. We’re talking about that oft-neglected X stitch on the back of … Read more
When various electrical components in my Volkswagen Tiguan car stopped working, I discovered rats had chewed through the wiring and insulation in several places. This had caused nearly £6,000 of damage, rendering the vehicle unsafe. Entry seemed to be through an air vent near the boot. I made a claim through my insurer, Aviva, which … Read more
