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When entertaining, make sure to create an ambiance that complements your menu — the easiest way to do that is with your centrepiece. Here are five inspiring ideas.

Christmas is probably the last thing on your mind right now. I get it — you just celebrated Thanksgiving and you still have Halloween to plan. However, getting a head start on your Christmas shopping will help you to stick to your budget and avoid that yearly holiday stress.

On Sunday, September 30, the Chatelaine team took part in the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure to help raise awareness and financial support for breast cancer research, education and awareness programs.

Move on over, blueberries — the newest superfood on the block is tart cherries. A recent study found their tasty juice really hits the (sore) spot.

This rockin' retro number will keep you looking red-hot even as the temperature cools

Fruit? Check. Vegetables? Check. A fat-rich dressing? Check! Fact: The healthy fat in salad dressing helps your body get the good stuff out of all those veggies, says a new study in the journal Molecular Nutrition & Food Research.

What makes a marriage happy and enduring? An exhausted, over-extended wife? So suggest the recent findings of the Norwegian Institute for Social Research according to a recent piece in The Hamilton Spectator.

Toronto indie bookseller Ben McNally always packs people in at the Book Lovers Lunch at the annual Kingston WritersFest. Everyone is eager to hear McNally’s picks of his fave books of the upcoming season.

10-minute workout: Eliminate everyday stiffness, perfect your posture and look slimmer instantly with these targeted moves

Botanically, okra belongs to the mallow family. Much like real marshmallow, the mucilage, a sticky substance containing...

October may be Breast Cancer Awareness month, but a recent survey of Canadian women suggests that a little more awareness about risk factors and screening may be in order.

In the past five years, more than 25,000 people have posted to Kevin Hansen's blog, Secret Regrets. They've shared their thoughts on opportunities lost, abusive relationships and addiction issues.