Colin Willis, Mobile Mortgage Advisor at CIBC

They're easy, really: just a series of short phrases to memorize that will improve your conversations and make it more likely you'll achieve your goals with others this year.

From epic twists on classic charcuterie boards to spicy sauces to artistic ways to make food more fun, these soon-to-be-trending food trends are the ones to watch (and enjoy) in 2021.

Here are 10 ideas to help make your home the best it can be this year.

Believing that the new year is a blank slate transforms our mindset. It gives us hope and reminds us that another chance is possible. What are you releasing as we move into 2021? What are the things you are trying to remember in 2021?

These tips are always valid, but especially important during a time where we’re juggling even more responsibilities and coping with the stress of navigating uncertain times. Read more here: