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Want your jewelry to sparkle like new—without spending a fortune? In this Janette’s Tips ‘N’ Sips, I’m sharing my simple, safe, and affordable way to clean your jewelry at home using everyday items like baking soda, water, and dish soap. Whether you’re wearing diamonds, gold, silver, or your favorite costume pieces, this easy method helps restore shine, remove buildup, and keep your pieces looking polished and elegant. ✨ Perfect for savvy women who love affordable luxury and want real results—without the high cost. 💡 In this segment: How to safely clean real AND costume jewelry What works for diamonds, gold, and silver A gentle method using baking soda + dish soap What to avoid so you don’t damage your pieces Because luxury isn’t about spending more—it’s about taking care of what you already own.


 

Looking for something delicious, affordable, and packed with goodness? These oven-baked salmon patties are one of my go-to recipes when I want something easy, satisfying, and a little bit elevated—without the fuss. In this Cookin’ With Janette segment, I show you how to turn simple pantry staples into a flavourful, protein-packed dish that’s perfect for lunch, dinner, or even entertaining. Featured Ingredient: I’m using Clover Leaf Pink Salmon—a SAVVY pantry staple that’s convenient, high-quality, and packed with protein and omega-3s. This is Jewish comfort food with a SAVVY twist—healthy, budget-friendly, and full of flavour. And yes… we’re keeping it real with ingredients you likely already have at home. ✨ Perfect for busy women who want something nourishing, easy, and delicious—without spending hours in the kitchen. Serving Ideas: Pair with a fresh salad, peas and beans, creamy mac ’n’ cheese, or classic mashed potatoes for a complete, comforting meal. Passover-Friendly Option: Simply substitute the seasoned bread crumbs with seasoned matzah meal for a delicious, holiday-ready version that’s kosher for Passover.



 

What happens when tradition meets imagination? Hi my Dear SAVVY Ones, I’m Janette Burke—and today, we’re diving into a story that blends faith, family, and a little unexpected magic. I sit down with award-winning journalist and author Danyael Halprin to talk about her beautiful children’s book: A Magical Passover (Starring the Tooth Fairy). Yes… you heard that right. We explore: ✨ Why preserving traditions matters—especially today ✨ How to make holidays meaningful for the next generation ✨ The inspiration behind blending Passover with a modern twist ✨ Reinventing yourself creatively at any stage of life This is about more than a book. It’s about connection, legacy, and keeping culture alive—your way. Because let’s be honest…



 
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