Jams and jellies are a delicious addition to bagels, biscuits, scones and toast. Let’s not forget the classic combination of peanut butter and jelly. Unfortunately, many fruit-based compotes, jams, jellies and spreads are laden with artificial ingredients including excess sugar. how to make homemade jam Although sugar is a natural part of the jam and […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic turned the world upside down dramatically. From the “No ID, no entry” to “No face mask, no entry”, from the traditional handshakes to virtual hugs and kisses, and from expensive perfumes to alcohol and sanitisers. With so many twists and turns happening each day, it’s getting harder to stay focused and motivated. […]
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With some airlines, it’s cheaper to leave the country and head to Iceland than to fly domestically to my hometown of Portland, Ore. To be fair, once you reach Iceland, prices for food, lodging and rental cars are steep. True story: My husband and I paid $53 for two bowls of fish soup and three […]
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The fitness world is changing. Classes offering more and more specialized types of exercise are popping up across the country. New, exciting, and focused, they can be a great way to stay engaged when it comes to your exercise regime. Barre, a ballet-inspired workout designed to improve strength and flexibility, is one type of class […]
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