The Scotiabank Nuit Blanche is an all-night art thingy in Toronto and it's an event that is held in various cities around the world (Saturday, October 5th in Toronto). For a lack of a better description, it's the one sleepless night each year that transforms downtown into an open art scene and it's … [Read more...]
Cava, Prosecco, and Champagne! What’s the Difference?
Entertaining season is fast approaching and while food is always on top of mind I've noticed that over the past few years more people serving sparkling options. Cava, prosecco and sometimes champagne options have been popping up at dinner parties and get-togethers just as often as wine and … [Read more...]
What To Do About That Stinky Gym Bag!
I've got a very sensitive nose and that gym bag... you know? It doesn't matter what sport. I don't need to say anymore, right? When it comes to sweat, and especially sporty boys, that smell in that gym bag is downright nasty. You need to keep on top of it and air it out as much as possible. Even … [Read more...]
Coffee and the Art of Cupping
Are you like me? Can't start the day off without enjoying a cup of coffee? I usually wake up to the aroma of a fresh brew as hubby gets up earlier than I do. It's a comforting smell that is much more effective on me than any alarm clock. I love a full-bodied coffee, or like hubby says, "the one … [Read more...]
DAVID BOWIE IS….
Everyone I know has a favourite Bowie song or two, or three. He changed the face of music and was never one to shy away from pushing the creative envelope or himself. I hadn't realized just how much he had done over the course of his career until visiting the new exhibition at the Art Gallery of … [Read more...]
artSCENE: Landing Gear and Early Motherhood
Greetings from Motherland is not a new book that's out from another mommy blogger. It's actually a series of art projects about motherhood and it's on my radar! "Landing Gear" is a unique interactive multimedia installation about early motherhood told through the clothes we wear. The … [Read more...]
OUR MAN IN TEHRAN: Interview with Film Director Drew Taylor
Ken Taylor's name may sound familiar to you. Taylor (shown in the photo above) was the former ambassador to Iran, who was the centre of the narrative in Ben Affleck's Hollywood blockbuster film ARGO - a true story about how he personally sheltered six American diplomats during the 1979 hostage … [Read more...]
Designing a Future Without Breast Cancer
It's hard to believe that one out of nine women will be diagnosed with Breast Cancer this year alone. This impactful figure hit me yesterday at the the 10th Anniversary of the the White Cashmere Event. The effervescent cancer survivor, and event host, Beverly Thomson spoke about how cancer doesn't … [Read more...]
The We Day Effect
The story behind We Day is quite simple actually. You've heard of the two brothers Craig and Marc Kielburger, right? When they were young, Craig who was almost 12 at the time had flipped open a newspaper and discovered a headline that read "Battled Child Labour, Boy, 12, Murdered!" It made a … [Read more...]
Walk a Mile in HER Shoes
Keith Jasper is going to be wearing a pair of 4" red stilettos this weekend. It's not for fashion's sake but to raise awareness for the White Ribbon Campaign to end violence against women everywhere. In 2012, he was the highest fundraiser and this year he hopes to do even better but he's got his … [Read more...]
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