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Weekend Baking: Easy chocolate cake

Weekend Baking: Easy chocolate cake

Our homage to McCain's Deep 'n Delicious cake. (We used a star tip to get the frosting just so, but you can also slather it on with sprinkles, we won't tell.) Get the recipe.

Chatelaine Quickies: Crustless mini quiches

Chatelaine Quickies: Crustless mini quiches

Serve these savoury minis with salad or in a toasted English muffin for an easy breakfast sandwich. Get the recipe.

All work and no play: Are men better than women at having fun?

All work and no play: Are men better than women at having fun?

In a new book, Katrina Onstad argues for the life-changing benefits of leisure time. But, she discovers, guys are actually better at unwinding. Find out why in the excerpt below.

How The Handmaid's Tale turned Margaret Atwood into an international superstar

How The Handmaid's Tale turned Margaret Atwood into an international superstar

In 1986, Atwood hit New York City to promote her famous dystopian novel, and Chatelaine tagged along. Read our vintage profile below.

Is Marijuana The New Mother's Little Helper? Parents Who Smoke Pot

Is Marijuana The New Mother's Little Helper? Parents Who Smoke Pot

Few of us bat an eye at the idea of having a glass of wine (or two) with the kids around. Is smoking pot really so different?

Three simple ways to make your cocktails look pretty darn fancy

Three simple ways to make your cocktails look pretty darn fancy

Make It Fancy: We show you how to add extra sparkle to cocktail hour.

Canada’s first female infantry officer breaks her silence on the abuse she suffered

Canada’s first female infantry officer breaks her silence on the abuse she suffered

After decades of relative silence, Sandra Perron says of her remarkable new book: 'I felt guilty for having these secrets all my adult life.'

I thought I could fix my depression with yoga and Uggs. I was wrong

I thought I could fix my depression with yoga and Uggs. I was wrong

Self-care can be a vital way of coping with anxiety and depression. But sometimes we wind up using it against ourselves.

Fashion-forward shoe styles for small, size 4 and 5 feet

Fashion-forward shoe styles for small, size 4 and 5 feet

Style Real Talk: Stay out of the kids' section with these on-trend spring shoes.

Get strong: 3 moves for your legs

Get strong: 3 moves for your legs

Contributing fitness editor Assata McKenzie shows you three effective exercises for toning your legs.

Your weekly horoscope: April 19 - 25, 2017

Your weekly horoscope: April 19 - 25, 2017

Find out what is in store for you throughout this spring week.

Get back at it! A spring fitness guide for hibernators

Get back at it! A spring fitness guide for hibernators

Time to pull yourself up by the shoelaces, hit the pavement and start feeling strong again. Here's how.