Articles written by Carrie Prefontaine

Filled with tips, advice, and 200 scrumptious recipes, Martha Stewart's Baking Handbook is indispensable for every baker, whether novice or seasoned veteran.

Aug 19, 2009 - Carrie Prefontaine

Perhaps the most well-known and most distinguished of meat pies, tourtiere is a classic Canadian dish.

Aug 19, 2009 - Carrie Prefontaine

A perennial favourite, the best sugar cookies are soft and will melt in your mouth when you bite into them.

Aug 19, 2009 - Carrie Prefontaine

The favourite food of many, gourmet pizza can be made at home with healthy, flavourful ingredients.

Aug 18, 2009 - Carrie Prefontaine

Another of Martha Stewart's high-end domestic bibles, The Homekeeping Handbook is a must for everyone's home library.

Aug 18, 2009 - Carrie Prefontaine

It seems logical: if SPF 30 is good protection, then SPF 60 doubles that protection, right? Not necessarily so, and especially if the sunscreen is not applied properly.

Aug 17, 2009 - Carrie Prefontaine

The newest edition in the Martha Stewart homemaking library, Martha Stewart's Cupcakes is a beautifully designed, easy-to-use, and unfailingly reliable cookbook.

Aug 16, 2009 - Carrie Prefontaine

Arguably Pope's most famous poem, "The Rape of the Lock" is a satirical and funny mock-epic poem.

May 15, 2009 - Carrie Prefontaine

Barbecue spareribs are a quintessential summer staple.

May 13, 2009 - Carrie Prefontaine

Martha Stewart's Cooking School touts itself as "Martha's Definitive How-To Cookbook For Beginners and Experts and Everyone in Between."

Feb 27, 2009 - Carrie Prefontaine

Chocolate cake is a perennial favourite for birthdays and other special occasions.

Feb 27, 2009 - Carrie Prefontaine

Mary Darby Robinson (1752-1800) was one of the most prolific and well-known writers of the Romantic era (1789-1819). She wrote poetry, plays, novels, and essays.

Feb 27, 2009 - Carrie Prefontaine

John Milton's literary works have received much scholarly attention for their representations of men, women, and their respective roles.

Jan 31, 2009 - Carrie Prefontaine

Stork Craft Baby Manufacturing of Richmond, B.C., and Health Canada announced a recall affecting all cribs sold by the designer between May 2000 and January 12, 2009.

Jan 15, 2009 - Carrie Prefontaine

Arguably the late Heath Ledger's best role, this movie deals with the topical issue of homophobia, but at its heart, it is a well-crafted and deeply moving love story.

Dec 31, 2008 - Carrie Prefontaine

A hearty bowl of chowder warms the belly on a cold January night. Served with cheddar biscuits, this broccoli-cheddar chowder is easy and inexpensive.

Dec 30, 2008 - Carrie Prefontaine

A collection of beautifully written reflections, this book is a must-read for all brides, whether they are preparing for the big day or celebrating their anniversaries.

Dec 28, 2008 - Carrie Prefontaine