From the December 2009 issue of Candian Living

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Contests

 
Enter for a chance to win a Canadian diamond and a year's supply of Shreddies! Prize value: $2,600.
 
Win a Quaker Oatmeal fall gift basket, featuring Quaker Reduced Sugar Instant Oatmeal, electric kettle, yofa mat, travel mug, tea pot, magazines and more! Value at $200.
 
Win one of five copies of The World Needs Your Kid.
 
Do you have Canada's ugliest kitchen? Enter a photo or video of your kitchen and you just might win a $25,000 kithen makeover from The Home Depot.
 
Win a FA skin care gift basket, valued at $100.
 

Food

 
From applesauce to caviar, here are 11 tempting toppings that take latkes from simple to sensational.
 
Browse through these tempting photos of 7 brunch dishes like our Bacon and Egg Bread, or Spinach, Feta and Egg Pie.
 
Homemade crackers will make your pâté sing. Find 5 cracker recipes that are easier than you think here.
 
Forgotten where to place the soup spoon? Our interactive guide will show you how to set a perfectly appointed formal table.
 
Find photographed steps on how to encourage the first rise and forced fall of your homemade dough here!
 
Hosting an open house? Try our menu of finger foods you can make in stages for a successful open house holiday party.
 
Here are expert tips on how to throw a holiday party in style without spending much.
 
Here is one of our most popular recipes ever: Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes. They'll save you time and your guests will rave about them.
 
Watch how easy it is to make homemade chocolate garnishes in our online video. Your guests will think your beautiful desserts came from a patisserie - not from your kitchen!
 
Have leftover fruitcake? Use it up with our Fruitcake Rum Balls. Even fruitcake skeptics will love these rum-scented balls.
 
Find special entertaining packages featuring gluten-free, diabetic and vegan holiday entertaining tips and recipes here!
 
Perch your birds around our Thatched Gingerbread House. You can see step-by-step photos showing you exactly how to make this gingerbread classic here!
 
Your kitchen will bustle with fun – just like Santa's workshop at the North Pole – as you bake up and decorateSanta Cupcakes.
 
Personalize your tree with these homemade gingerbread decorations you can make with the kids.
 
Give Santa a little variety this year with our easy recipes for delicious cookies.
 
Back by popular demand, this is the original gingerbread house party from our December 1990 issue. Enjoy!
 

Style

 
 
What style item would you like Santa to leave in your stocking? Share your answers (and see what other people want) in our forums.
 
Which celebrity inspires your holiday style? Take our quiz to find out.
 

Health

 
Do you know the signs of a stroke? Learn how to identify the symptoms here.
 
Stay safe, stay warm. Here are our head-to-toe tips on how to conquer the cold (by bundling up!).
 
Find out ways to sneak a little exercise into your day here.
 

Life

 
Here are some great ideas for helping others during the holidays.
 

Crafts

 
Browse through our holiday slideshow for fresh, inviting ways to decorate your home.
 
Need a new hat? Learn how to knit a warm, stylish and supereasy hat.
 


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