Entertaining
Raise Your Teacups for Breast Cancer Awareness
Residents of British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan are invited to help raise money for a great cause with the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation’s annual Pink Ribbon Tea presented by Blenz Coffee event on October 21.
How to Host a Preserving Party
I’ve hosted an annual holiday cookie swap quite a few times over the last decade or so, and while I…
Individual Potato Chips Bags for Summer Parties
Last week, I hosted my annual Canada Day party. Despite the dark, threatening skies that hung overhead, we managed to…
How to Host a Healthy Super Bowl Party
The boys in my house love football, and I love a good gathering, so the Super Bowl might just be…
How to Host a Chili Cook-Off
Here’s a fun idea for fall: why not host a chili cook-off and compete with your closest pals/neighbours/family members for the title of master chili maker? It’s an easy and inexpensive way to spice up a weekend, and great encouragement for your favourite people to gather before the holiday season.
3 Reasons to Keep a Dinner Party Diary
Keeping a journal of all family gatherings, birthdays, or dinner parties is a great way to keep track of recipe hits and misses, allergies, aversions, and special moments and memories.
Couscous Salad with Cherries and Mint
Serves 4–6