Top 5 Best French Pastries
1)Croissant
French croissants are a little pastry made with butter and then carefully baked. Some legends say that Marie-Antoinette...
Most popular dessert from other countries
No day is fully finished until the dessert course has been relished. Isn't it? Such is this kind of relationship that every...
Be careful using emojis: Interpretations vary
New research suggests that more people misinterpret the meaning behind an emoji, and as more business correspondence occurs via text or email,...
What lakeshore retreat design focus is
For this totally renovated multilevel lakeside retreat, the design focus was a clean approach to midcentury modern living with a slight nod...
The upside of downsizing in home design
The idea of going smaller — or rightsizing — is the goal of many empty nesters, but it can be quite a...
Toast to no-alcohol tipples
There's an explosion of grown-up no-alcohol beverages to savour on a long hot day. But just because they're booze free doesn't mean...
Healthy eating gets you further than a “diet”
There may be no upper limit to how rich you'd like to be, but there’s definitely a limitation for thinness. Having a...
Weight is not an accurate measure of health
Low-fat, low-carb, paleo, keto, intermittent fasting – the list goes on. Given that our culture idealises thinness and shuns larger bodies, it's...
Follow these eat better rules
Prioritise plants
Vegetables are rich in vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and fibre – and nearly devoid of the kilojoules, sugar...
The truth about hormone therapy
It's 6pm and, after powering through a brisk walk and evening shower, Penny Johnson is slathering a special clear gel on her...