The end of November. This year has gone so fast, and soon we'll be faced with the new year and all it will bring. It doesn't feel ...

This is a tough one. How do you decide who will do what in the home. If you're a retired couple like we are, the division tends to take...

I made baked beans and pork last week. It was delicious and very filling. Recipes for baked beans are similar but you can change the recip...

The beginning of summer always means the start of that most mundane of garden chores - mowing the lawn, or as we think of it, harvesting the...

It always surprises me just how much you can generate with something simple and a bit of work and know how. Hanno called me outside the othe...

What is it they say about hindsight? I thought we'd be perfectly happy with our sink when we had it redone a couple of years ago. We h...

Yesterday ended a very important chapter in my life. It was my last day as co-ordinator of our neighbourhood centre. True to form, it was ...

Hello all, this is Sharon, finally back in the fold and recovering from the illness that just about kicked me down this summer. I would li...

I've had a dishwasher most of my adult life. One of the first household tasks I taught my sons was to unpack the dishwasher - a job the...

I don't know what it is about aprons but when I put mine on every morning, it turns me into someone else. I feel more of a homemaker...