Finding a decent cup of coffee in this city is like finding a free parking spot downtown—it’s almost impossible. I’ve had my fair share of lukewarm lattes and burnt espresso, which tastes more like charred toast than coffee. It’s enough to make any caffeine lover lose hope, but it also fueled my search for something …
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Healthy eating always sounds like a great idea, but let’s be real—grocery shopping and cooking every night can be exhausting. After a long day, it’s usually the last thing I want to deal with. I’ve tried those frozen meal “solutions” that taste like cardboard. Some meal kits even left me with a pile of dishes
Want a taste of Korea but don’t really want to spend money on first-class tickets? (or even the economy at that!). Worry not – all you really need is a stick of good-old Korean corn dog, and you’ll feel like you’ve moved from Southwest to Myeong-dong. To help you on this delicious journey, we’ve scoured
The best thing about Calgary is that fun is at every corner. The streets are lined with restaurants and cafes. Meanwhile, entertainment districts are packed with stores, tourist spots, and parks that are rich in activity. But let’s face it—parking can be challenging when there are so many people coming into one place at once.
A few months ago, after one cooking class, I was determined to impress my friends with a homemade cheese fondue. I gathered all the essentials—cheese, wine, and a fancy pot—then promptly set the kitchen ablaze while trying to get the perfect melt. Spoiler alert: the fire department was not impressed, and my friends were too
Appetizers are the real MVPs of any dining experience—at least, I think they’re the perfect way to get your taste buds tingling. Sometimes, though, you get stuck with an appetizer that’s pure disappointment. For example, one time I ordered crispy calamari at a restaurant, and it was more like rubbery rings of sadness. The calamari
Have you ever tasted biryani so mushy it almost resembled a bowl of porridge? Or have you had it come out dry as sandpaper? I have, and everyone knows that when eating Indian food, there’s nothing more heartbreaking than horrible biryani. Culinary atrocities like this are what drove me to find the city’s best biryani.
Sometimes, trying to save a few bucks backfires. That’s what happened when I decided to install blinds in my home a few years ago. I went with the cheapest installer I could find, and it was an unwise decision. The blinds were crooked, the installation was sloppy, and I ended up spending more time fixing
Everyone knows I always try to find the best deals, especially when it comes to big events like weddings. But the one time I helped my cousin with hers, she went all out on a florist she was confident was the right choice, based solely on their Pinterest. When the big day arrived, the bridal
Last year, I was organizing a fundraiser for a dog shelter, and I decided to paint some posters to promote the event. I went to a big box paint store downtown, and let me tell you, it was like trying to herd cats… but with paint. The staff was about as helpful as a wet
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