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Benjamin Wood’s first novel, The Bellwether Revivals, was just released this year and tells the riveting story of a man who believes music can not only affect emotions but also heal. Is he right or dangerously deluded? Here the debut author reveals his dangerously delicious picks for your summer reading pleasure.

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Take your recipes to the next level with nutty homemade brown butter. Here are five tips to help you perfect the process and bring fragrant variations to your favourite dishes.

The good folks from the British Columbia Blueberry Council recently stopped by the Chatelaine Kitchen to talk blueberries and did we ever learn a lot about these fresh and delicious little nutrient bombs.

Proud parents may be forgiven for thinking candid snaps of their offspring are calendar-worthy. But their pals may not be as enraptured by their baby’s changing expressions.

Embarking on a long-term relationship is a great way to learn that nobody's perfect. Not you, and definitely not your partner. So when difficulties arise, we might think our best bet is to keep a lid on our anger and work towards forgiveness.

For Ismae Rienne, escaping a life of torment means joining an order of nuns who train girls in the art of killing.

This summer we're loving this bold, goddess-like smoky eye. Blend shimmery copper eyeshadow up to your brows and smudge it beneath the lower lash line.

Don't be such a square -- Dress up your look with a pretty little Polka Dot

Lately, chefs and home cooks alike have been taking advantage of nature's bounty by harvesting the wild edibles found in forests, marshes, and meadows.

Author Rachel Joyce talks to Chatelaine about her novel about a man who one day sets off on an entirely unexpected journey to help a friend dying of cancer. The novel, Joyce’s first, has its roots in her background as a writer of radio plays. She discusses how that career informed the novel, how her father – and others – shaped the character of Harold, and how she balances a busy life as a mother of four children with her writing.

Occasional bouts of rage may be impossible to avoid altogether, so the dilemma facing most of us is how to cope with our burning desire to tell the woman on the cell phone in the bus seat ahead of us to use her inside voice without losing our minds?