From smart watches to smart kettles, technology is entering homes at the speed of light.  One of the biggest home technology trends for 2018 is that devices now provide many uses — just one function won’t cut it anymore.  A new voice activated mirror recently came out that changes the lighting, tells you the weather and plays music as you get ready. There’s a door al...Read More

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  Silver Skate Festival (Feb. 9 – 19) Nearly three decades of sports celebrations, this festival is rooted in Dutch tradition and love of winter. Proteus Saxophone Quarter (Feb. 17) Redefining the tradition of saxophone in this vibrant and vivacious concert. Indian-inspired meals (Feb. 22) Who needs to order in when you can learn to make your own delicious meals. Intersect (Feb. 23...Read More

The holidays may be over but stock your bar with these chic and beautifully designed champagne glasses you can bring out to celebrate those memorable moments with loved ones.  ...Read More

After a busy month of holiday planning and party-going, what better way to bring in the New Year that to relax with a spa treatment. No need to look far, everything you need for top notch pampering is right at home.    With just a few steps, you’ll have real relaxation at your fingertips with a home-based spa:   1. Creating an atmosphere  Part of the luxurious vibe ...Read More

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Swing n’ Skate (Jan. 7 – Feb. 25) Skate around to the sounds of jazz and swing music. Skates are free on a first come, first served basis. Calvin Vollrath (Jan. 11) Music performance from the renowned fiddler. Motorcycle show (Jan. 12-14) Bikes, stunts and ladies’ night – what’s not to like? Onegin (Jan. 17 – 28) Indie rock band musical, new to Edmonton&rsquo...Read More

With vacation days, visiting family and countless engagements with friends over this month, don’t let the pressure ruin the fun.   Communication Be very clear on when guests are leaving and arriving. If they are taking a flight, how will the airport run be coordinated? If it’s a dinner party, are children invited? Communication can go a long way to solving issues before they arri...Read More

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Zoominescence (Dec. 1 – 31) A month long festival of lights, held at the zoo.  Celebrate the Season (Dec. 7 – 23) Free event of music and colourful lights, held in front of Alberta’s Legislature Building during the evenings.  Choir! Choir! Choir! (Dec. 11) International singing phenomenon that showcases the best of collaboration and choir.  A Christmas Peril Foo...Read More