Is Carole Making a Career Change?

I had someone ask me recently if I had changed professions and gone into the spice business as my Facebook banner had changed. The question should not have surprised me as I have changed career paths so often; from marketing to entrepreneur to teaching to non-profit management and finally to 22 years in real estate. […]

Patricia Reid’s Citrus Angel Food Dessert

I love love to cook. I hate hate to bake. One of my favourite lines is “I made a pie once……” Having a family with 2 sons that did not like desserts and a diabetic husband was not an encouragement to tackle the whole Christmas baking thing unless I wanted to invest in a new […]

Instant Pot Lentil Soup

The Instant Pot Queen My family and friends call me the Instant Pot Queen! I started using my Instant Pot a couple of years ago and have made it a daily feature in my kitchen from breakfast with steel cut oatmeal, to lunch with soups and right to dinner with veggies… and so  much more! […]

Thoughts on Ottawa’s Current Real Estate Market

Carole here! I heard recently about a cashier in a retail store that was harassed and screamed at. The cashier was being accused of personally being responsible for store shelves inventory being low. The cashier was being held responsible for the store’s inability to provide items which were sitting in a cargo ship somewhere or […]