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Gisele Grenier Miller is a professional organizer. She has suggestions on managing paperwork in the home in the digital age.

Taming the paper tiger

Some day, one will topple over and kill me. At least...


 

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Christina Ballhorn and Bridget Ramai are the owners of the very stylish boutique called Flock. They sell everything from hand made pillows and scarves to beautiful women's wear and everything in between.

Storewatch: New Flock on the block

Christina Ballhorn and Bridget Remai are strong advocates...


 

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LUSH's Hippy Chick bath bomb.

Chocolate-free Easter treats

OK, it's hard to imagine, but not everyone likes or...


 

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Packing on muscle

Mutant Mass is a dietary supplement which, according...


 
 
 
 

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Paula McCooey lists 10 playful and practical finds to bring the deck, patio and garden back to life.

Backyard Oasis

Every spring, there's a new crop of backyard gadgets...


 

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At Top’s Car Wash, staff will clean you car inside and out.

Car facts: Washin’ the Wheels

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If Mom is nostalgic, create a framed vignette with pictures of her favourite ancestors, sheet music or old handwritten letter. Glue the picture on top of the music sheet or letter and then frame. You can buy inexpensive frames at Zellers or any dollar store.

Simple crafts to say I love you

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BMO Air Miles MasterCard.

The perks of paying with plastic

How it works: For people crazy about Air Miles, BMO...


 

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Stock up on Paderno cookware this weekend at the Nepean Sportsplex.

Bargain central: Two blowout sales under one roof

If you’re in need of quality pots and pans, lipstick...


 

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Protecting Canadians from unsafe consumer products is the objective of the new Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA) being introduced June 20 by Health Canada. Here’s how it could affect you.

Keeping Consumers Safe

Protecting Canadians from unsafe consumer products...


 
 
 
 

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U by Kotex

Test Site: Pantiliners

In the TV commercial, the demonstrator pours water...


 

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Websites to the March Break rescue

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