Martinis have evolved into drinks that are less hoity toity and more frou-frou fun, like pomegranatinis, chocolatinis, and even lycheetinis. Sometimes they taste so good that you don’t realize how potent…
Author: Patra Beaulieu
Patra Beaulieu
Patra has a background in molecular biology and was a former writer / translator for one of Canada's major web-based entertainment news providers. She currently resides in Ottawa, Ontario and is into alpine skiing, biking, music, movies, dining, baking, traveling, spending time with family, friends and her mini goldendoodle.
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Does anyone know where the insult ‘pinhead’ came from exactly? I think the word existed before the guy from Hellraiser hit the big screen. Perhaps these Pinhead…
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Are you finding that you and your comrades aren’t getting along so well lately? Maybe what you need to do is to gather around and make…
Your toothbrush does a lot to keep your pearly whites looking their best, so reward your toothbrush with a fresh dwelling place such as the Grassy Green Toothbrush Holder. Unlike real grass that…
Hooray for dinos! If they hadn’t existed, we wouldn’t have Inflatable Dinosaur Heads to hang on the walls, Dino Ice Cube Trays/Jello Molds to make edible fossils, and LEDSAUR…
Magnets alone are fun to play with, but toy makers have been pretty creative in coming up with novelty toys like the Tegu Discovery Magnet Set, Magnetic Thinking Putty and…