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Keeping A Dog Outside When At Work? Check These Safety Tips For Keeping Your Pet Outdoors (2021) 2 min read

Keeping A Dog Outside When At Work? Check These Safety Tips For Keeping Your Pet Outdoors (2021)

Lucy - the lifestyle columnist

Source: Best Health Magazine, May 2012 Spring might be blooming with beauty, but it can also be dangerous for pets. Our four-legged companions become infatuated... Read More

These 5 Apps Will Bound The Pet Owners Life More Engaging With Their Animals (2021) 2 min read

These 5 Apps Will Bound The Pet Owners Life More Engaging With Their Animals (2021)

Lucy - the lifestyle columnist

Source: Best Health magazine, October 2013; Image: Thinkstock Animal lovers naturally want to keep their companions healthy and happy, and technology gurus are answering the... Read More

Eating Too Much Sugar Can Have Negative Effects On Your Health. 25 Reasons Why Experts Say To Cut Back On Sugar(2021) 11 min read

Eating Too Much Sugar Can Have Negative Effects On Your Health. 25 Reasons Why Experts Say To Cut Back On Sugar(2021)

Charles - the DIY & Handicraft addict

photo credit: shutterstock If you’re going to cut back on sugar, you might as well lay off the sweeteners, too Those with a sweet tooth... Read More

Tasty Vegetarian Eggplant Recipes: This Parmesan Cheese Is So Healthy (2021) 2 min read

Tasty Vegetarian Eggplant Recipes: This Parmesan Cheese Is So Healthy (2021)

Lucy - the lifestyle columnist

This recipe is a lighter, baked version of the classic, comforting dish.... Read More

12 Surprising Foods That Are Not Vegetarian But You Have Always Perceived Them As Vegan (2021) 4 min read

12 Surprising Foods That Are Not Vegetarian But You Have Always Perceived Them As Vegan (2021)

Lucy - the lifestyle columnist

With manufacturers looking out for cheaper ingredients, animal products are increasingly finding their way into foods you thought were safe.... Read More

Turn To These Low-starch Vegetarian Recipes That Are Packed Full Of Flavor.(2021) 18 min read

Turn To These Low-starch Vegetarian Recipes That Are Packed Full Of Flavor.(2021)

Lucy - the lifestyle columnist

When you're craving a light and healthy meal or side, turn to these low-carb vegetarian recipes. They're packed full of flavour thanks to farm-fresh veggies and herbs, and they're tasty enough to make any day of the week.... Read More

13 Tips For A Vegan Diet: Learn How Your Body Reacts When You Give Up Animal Products (2021) 8 min read

13 Tips For A Vegan Diet: Learn How Your Body Reacts When You Give Up Animal Products (2021)

Lucy - the lifestyle columnist

How to eat a plant-based diet so you reap all the health benefits (and avoid potential downsides) of a vegan diet.... Read More

Best Vegetarian Restaurants Toronto: These 3 Vegan Restaurants Must Deserve A Visit (2021) 5 min read

Best Vegetarian Restaurants Toronto: These 3 Vegan Restaurants Must Deserve A Visit (2021)

Lucy - the lifestyle columnist

A New York vegan chain, a Montreal-loved hotspot and an Israeli cafe-meets-restaurant have arrived in Toronto—and they aren’t the average plant-based spaces you’re used to.... Read More

Check These 30 Household Reuseable Items To Save Money (2021) 7 min read

Check These 30 Household Reuseable Items To Save Money (2021)

Lucy - the lifestyle columnist

Sure, there are plenty of things you know are reusable—grocery tote bags, metal straws, reusable water bottles. But, in addition to products made specifically for that purpose, there are also a lot of household items you probably use all the time that can be reused.... Read More

Recipe For The Power Of Chocolate: This Vegan Rasberry Choclate Slice Is Good For Your Skin, Heart & Brain (2021) 3 min read

Recipe For The Power Of Chocolate: This Vegan Rasberry Choclate Slice Is Good For Your Skin, Heart & Brain (2021)

Lucy - the lifestyle columnist

Raspberry and chocolate are a match made in anti-inflammatory heaven. Raspberries are one of the highest fibre fruits, keeping your tummy happy and your blood... Read More

Times Hipsters Went Too Far: 8 Overpriced & Pretentious Food Consumption Mistakes You Should Avoid(2021) 2 min read

Times Hipsters Went Too Far: 8 Overpriced & Pretentious Food Consumption Mistakes You Should Avoid(2021)

Lucy - the lifestyle columnist

You ditched diet soda ages ago and are sure to have a salad nearly every day for lunch—but you may still be making some stealth healthy eating mistakes.... Read More

How To Prepare For Fall Pandemic: Complete Guide On How To Grow Healthy Herbs And Veggies In Apartments (2021) 8 min read

How To Prepare For Fall Pandemic: Complete Guide On How To Grow Healthy Herbs And Veggies In Apartments (2021)

Lucy - the lifestyle columnist

Yes, you can grow your own produce and herbs even if you live in a tiny space: Our horticulturalists share their indoor growing tips.... Read More

Make Your Strawberries Ripe Again. Check Out this Genius Hack (2020) 2 min read

Make Your Strawberries Ripe Again. Check Out this Genius Hack (2020)

Lucy - the lifestyle columnist

You have everything you need in your kitchen—and it only takes 20 minutes.... Read More

Here’s how Climate Change Crisis is Increasing Around the World (2020) 1 min read

Here’s how Climate Change Crisis is Increasing Around the World (2020)

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When diving into 2020, it is important to realise that climate change is happening, and it is very real. This collaborative photoshoot, with beauty therapist Neha Kumari, portrays climate change through the use of makeup and visuals. Wildfires: Most recently, the news of the Australian fires have left people in distress around the world. Over half […]... Read More

Cheap Secret Santa Gifts for Under $30 (2020) 3 min read

Cheap Secret Santa Gifts for Under $30 (2020)

Charles - the DIY & Handicraft addict

Secret Santa is meant to be fun, but for most of us that leave-it-until-the-last-minute can be a stressful time. So, for all of those in the giving spirit of Christmas, _shift has you covered. Whether you’re seeking something witty or profound put on some Mariah, kick back and scroll. An enlightening read Former-FLOTUS and goddess […]... Read More

8 Special Gifts for Mother’s Day Which You Will Love & Easily Afford (2020) 3 min read

8 Special Gifts for Mother’s Day Which You Will Love & Easily Afford (2020)

Charles - the DIY & Handicraft addict

While you could always gift your mum a beautiful bouquet of flowers or a delicately gift-wrapped bottle of her favourite scent on Sunday March 31, where’s the excitement in that?  Take the time to celebrate the unique beauty of your mum this Mother’s Day with an equally exceptional gift. If you’re unsure of where to […]... Read More

[2020 Christmas] How To Make A Natural Wreath Step By Step At Home From Scratch? 3 min read

[2020 Christmas] How To Make A Natural Wreath Step By Step At Home From Scratch?

Charles - the DIY & Handicraft addict

Santa Claus is coming to town! Are you ready for the amazing annual festival? Everyone wanna have an extraordinary Christmas this year! If you can't think of house decoration ideas, here we will show you how to make a Christmas wreath step by step and how to make a cheap Christmas wreath.... Read More

10+ Funny Thoughtful Last-Minute Gifts Ideas For Best Friends (2020) 5 min read

10+ Funny Thoughtful Last-Minute Gifts Ideas For Best Friends (2020)

Charles - the DIY & Handicraft addict

When you’re out of ideas and out of time, stop what you’re doing right now and send one of these pretty impressive thoughtful last-minute gifts.  Hey, some will actually arrive today.  #Technology... Read More

[Step-By-Step Guide 2020] Paper Plant Craft Ideas For Adults 4 min read

[Step-By-Step Guide 2020] Paper Plant Craft Ideas For Adults

Charles - the DIY & Handicraft addict

Today we’re excited to have Corrie Beth Hogg share handicraft examples she made just for us, inspired by her new book, Handmade Houseplants: Remarkably Realistic Plants You Can Make with Paper! Just take these craft ideas for adults step by step!... Read More

[2020] DIY Crepe Paper Fritillaria Tutorial Step by Step at Home 7 min read

[2020] DIY Crepe Paper Fritillaria Tutorial Step by Step at Home

Charles - the DIY & Handicraft addict

The fritillaria Meleagris is a spring-blooming bulb, but it's commonly named — which involves snake’s head fritillaria, dead men’s bells, leper’s bell, and Lazarus bell — reflect the dim glamor that makes this little bloom amazing for Halloween.... Read More