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Popular Brain Supplement May Shorten Male Lifespan

2026-10-07
By: Maggie
On: October 7, 2026
In: Food News, Food Tips

It’s a popular dietary supplement that claims to boost mental focus and performance. And it already occurs naturally in many protein-rich foods. Stressed out folks say it helps them a lot. But new science has found that Tyrosine may reduce male life expectancy…Read More →

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Restaurants Pledge To NOT Use ‘AI-Slop’ Promo Photos

2026-10-07
By: Maggie
On: October 7, 2026
In: Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

Looks as though the end is near of what’s been a fun time for online resto critics… Restaurateurs are fighting back against cust-omer protests over AI ‘FoodSlop’ photos many small eateries have been using in their ad-vertising and on their menus…Read More →

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Legendary Classic: Entré French Canadian Split Pea Soup

2026-10-07
By: Maggie
On: October 7, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

This is one of my fave All-Canadian dishes! Traditional French Canadian Split Pea soup. It’s full of good things – and comes in two colours: Green or Yellow! Best of all, it’s a breeze to make. In fact the hardest thing about it is waiting…Read More →

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Whole Grain ‘Sweet Spot’ For Best Heart Health

2026-10-06
By: Maggie
On: October 6, 2026
In: Food News, Food Tips

I’ve become a big supporter of whole grain products. The more I explore, the more I like them. There’s a great variety available in just about every supermarket, now. And among the horde, there are many that are 100 per-cent whole grain with few or no additives…Read More →

Dusking: Old Day-End Ritual Gains New Traction

2026-10-06
By: Maggie
On: October 6, 2026
In: Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

They really know how to chill in the Nether-lands. And not just because they’re far en-ough north to shoulder-up with Scandanavia. The Dutch custom known as ‘dusking’ is mak-ing a comeback, and getting noticed by the rest of the world…Read More →

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Legendary Classic: Cream Of Mushroom Soup

2026-10-06
By: Maggie
On: October 6, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food Tips

When we think of ‘French soups’, we auto-matically picture a bowl full of caramelized onions, floating in a rich, brown beefy broth, topped with a cheese toast… But what comes second? For me, it’s always earthy, umami Cream of Mushroom!Read More →

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‘Lake Ontario’ Candy Bar – From ‘Peace by Chocolate’

2026-10-05
By: Maggie
On: October 5, 2026
In: Comfort Food, Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

A Canadian confectioner is responding to the recent kerfuffle over US President Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario by urging Peace. Specifically, Peace By Chocolate’s ‘Lake Ontario’ candy bar is generating interest on both sides of the border…Read More →

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Hidden Problems: Popular Sugar Substitute Sucralose…

2026-10-05
By: Maggie
On: October 5, 2026
In: Food News, Food Tips

We’ve been hearing about various ‘issues’ surrounding artificial sweeteners for a couple of decades, now. Only relatively recently have serious scientific studies been done. But the most recent, on Sucralose, has bolstered some truly troubling indications…Read More →

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