Holiday

Instead of buying a freshly-cut or fake tree this holiday season, consider opting for one of these 3 simple, eco-friendly Christmas tree alternatives that are just as appealing.

Entertaining at home isn't always cheaper; keeping your event low-cost is a matter of using ideas that impress your guests without breaking the bank.

Create your own Yuletide traditions this year by putting your own unique twist on Christmas decorations.

Christmas decorations are every bit as important to the magic of the holidays as the presents under the tree. Inside and out, the right Christmas lights can make your home shine.

Pumpkins aren't just for jack-o-lanterns anymore. Read on for six creative ways to decorate with pumpkins this fall.

During Passover, families avoid eating foods with leavening products in them. It might not seem like it, but there are great, filling vegetarian options. For some entree ideas, check out the list below.

Making your own house into a haunted house is a great way to celebrate Halloween and frighten friends, family and neighbours. Here are some tips to get you started on your own haunted house.

Don't get stuck outside closed doors this Thanksgiving. Here's your guide to what's open and what's closed on Monday, October 12.

If you want to help make your Thanksgiving table more festive than ever before, here are 4 simple and inexpensive tips to decorate it that will make your table look beautiful for the holiday.

Back-to-school shopping doesn't have to be expensive. Follow some of these smart shopping strategies to help you cut costs before the new school year.

With every new school year comes the challenge of homework. Prevent an argument with a few fresh ways to get through the assignments without a fuss.

The first day back in school is an exciting time for both teachers and students. Starting a new school year means meeting new kids and coming up with new lesson ideas to help them learn. However, the transition from summer fun to being back in the cl

For more than 200 years, French-Canadians have celebrated Saint Jean Baptiste Day. There are some simple ways to meld traditional Saint Jean Baptiste Day customs with contemporary celebrations that can bring authenticity to your event.

The holidays can put a big crimp in your budget, yet there are some ways to curb costs without compromising festivity. Try the following suggestions to save money on gifts, decor and entertaining:

Father's Day is a great time to celebrate dads both young and old. Even if you're on a budget, you can still find ways to make the occasion special and let Dad know how much you love him.

Father's Day can be about giving gifts to celebrate your dad, but it can also be a good chance to get him out of the house to share a fun and meaningful experience with you.

If you're going off to college or university, you may end up living with a roommate. Having a roommate can be a seminal part of the experience, but it can also be a source of stress and conflict. We'll give you some tips.

So you've just graduated from high school — now the big question: what are you going to do this summer? Here's how to stay in a productive mindset this summer and prepare to enter university.

You know Thanksgiving as the holiday celebrated with a big dinner with family and friends to give thanks for an abundant harvest, with turkey usually the centrepiece of the meal. Here are some lesser-known facts about Thanksgiving in Canada.

If you're planning a meal to conclude the holy day this year, there are some simple tips you can follow to make your space look inviting and festive but still be appropriate.