Book : Book of the Week: “Fasting Girls†by Joan Jacobs Brumberg : Winner of four major awards, this updated edition of Joan Jacobs Brumberg's <i>Fasting Girls: The History of Anorexia Nervosa</i> presents a history of women's food-refusal, dating back as far as the sixteenth century... [click on image]
Recipe : Recipe of the Week: Classic Sloppy Joes : Sloppy Joes are a kid-approved meal, and perfect for the post-holiday dinners when you just don't feel like slaving over the stove. So quick and easy to prepare, kids can help set the table while the beef simmers. [click image for recipe]
Business Fashion : Weekly Fashion: Seeing Multiples : This Ten-in-One jersey dress from Canadian designer Diane Kroe is one of the signature pieces from her custom-order dress boutique. [click on image]
Environment Tip : Environment Tip: Greening to Attract Clients : Business owners: Here are a few quick checks to see how to reduce your carbon imprint with your packaging and shipping: [click image for examples]
Business : Weekly Business Trend to Watch: Cheap is "in" : While safe shelter from the destruction of the current economic wrecking ball is increasingly hard to find, it is causing a “common sense revolution†(to borrow one former Ontario Premier’s famous mantra) in family finances... [click image to continue]
Woman of the Day : Woman of the Week: Karen Black : AUTHOR & CONSULTANT From <i>Twilight Zone</i>, to Stephen King, to playing with a Ouija board at age 10, <i>Moondance</i> author Karen Black was the only one in a "stable, traditional" family with what she calls "paranormal" interests... [click on image]
Wine : Wine of the Week: Cabernet Sauvignon Rennie Vineyard, Yorkville Cellars 2006 : An organic California Cab, this wine has luscious aromas of ripe red cherry and mocha highlighted by softer notes of wood, spice, and vanilla... [click image for more]
Recipe : Recipe of the Week: Classic Sloppy Joes : Sloppy Joes are a kid-approved meal, and perfect for the post-holiday dinners when you just don't feel like slaving over the stove. So quick and easy to prepare, kids can help set the table while the beef simmers. [click image for recipe]
Business Fashion : Weekly Fashion: Seeing Multiples : This Ten-in-One jersey dress from Canadian designer Diane Kroe is one of the signature pieces from her custom-order dress boutique. [click on image]
Environment Tip : Environment Tip: Greening to Attract Clients : Business owners: Here are a few quick checks to see how to reduce your carbon imprint with your packaging and shipping: [click image for examples]
Business : Weekly Business Trend to Watch: Cheap is "in" : While safe shelter from the destruction of the current economic wrecking ball is increasingly hard to find, it is causing a “common sense revolution†(to borrow one former Ontario Premier’s famous mantra) in family finances... [click image to continue]
Woman of the Day : Woman of the Week: Karen Black : AUTHOR & CONSULTANT From <i>Twilight Zone</i>, to Stephen King, to playing with a Ouija board at age 10, <i>Moondance</i> author Karen Black was the only one in a "stable, traditional" family with what she calls "paranormal" interests... [click on image]
Wine : Wine of the Week: Cabernet Sauvignon Rennie Vineyard, Yorkville Cellars 2006 : An organic California Cab, this wine has luscious aromas of ripe red cherry and mocha highlighted by softer notes of wood, spice, and vanilla... [click image for more]
Jill Lambert
Now here's a good idea: instead of preaching about what not to eat, how about developing a cookbook that helps the novice ethical eater figure out how to make responsible choices that promote sustainability? This is exactly what Jill Lambert has done with A Good Catch. With the help of some of Canada's best culinary minds, Lambert offers recipes for everyone f...
Posted: Tue Dec 16, 2008
The personal computer now serves as a unique link to the greater world and to millions of people. Which sounds entirely positive but is currently being re-exami... [read more]
Posted: Tue Dec 16, 2008
On December 3, The Institute of Communication Agencies presented its latest initiative at the headquarters of Pink Tartan. Guests nibbled, sipped, and tried on ... [read more]
Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2008
They go by many names – Gen Yers, Screenagers, Echo Boomers, Millennials. They’re ferocious multi-taskers, high-maintenance over-achievers, attention defici... [read more]
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The Fashion Consulting Group consists of complimentary business experts within the fashion industry. By combining their talents, experiences, and resources, the... [read more]
updated 8:08 am EST, Wed Dec 31, 2008
Christmas has come and gone and tonight is New Year’s Eve. As mentioned, my family and significant others (Don’t you just love that term?) are still in sub... [read more]
PESHAWAR, Pakistan—The fields stretched to the horizon beneath a mild winter sun. A stream ran through them, and somewhere off in the distance, behind a stand of apricot trees, smoke curled from the chimney of a mud-walled house. A narrow lane connected the house and the village life it evoked to ... [read more]
Back in the summer it was revealed throu... [read more]
PAPARAZZI were camped outside an exclusi... [read more]
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