The holiday season is a crazy, busy time. There are school concerts and neighbourhood get-togethers to attend; family dinners and cookie exchanges to prepare for; office parties and Christmas card photos to endure to enjoy. So little time, and so much to do. And then there's the shopping...If … [Read more...]
Dreaming of a White Christmas
In the coming weeks, you may find yourself primping and prepping for holiday parties. New outfit? Fancy hair? Nails done? We all know that the best accessory we can have is a great smile. I feel confident with my grin, but in this season of brighter and redder lipsticks, I do find myself wondering … [Read more...]
It’s All About the Candy Cane
With American Thanksgiving done, and the first few snowflakes of the season being documented on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook, it doesn't seem premature to turn on the holiday lights, download my Christmas playlists and break out the yummy treats. First on the menu; candy cane everything. I'm a … [Read more...]
Cooking with Chocolate
Recently I was invited to a very special meal created by amazing chef Martin Kouprie. Working with Green & Black's Organic, the chef developed an incredible tasting menu creating 10 unique recipes; each one including one of the Green & Black Organic's sinfully good chocolate bars. If … [Read more...]
Holiday Fashion Trends at Old Navy & An Event and a Contest You Don’t Want to Miss!
I don't have much a of a social life these days, but my calendar is jam packed. I've got "Parents Night Out" for my son's baseball team at a local restaurant, "Secondary School Information Night" at another son's school on Tuesday, and "Big Night Out: Mardi Gras Style" at my daughter's school on … [Read more...]
Recipes to Riches
Are you watching The Food Network's Recipes to Riches this season? If not, you're missing out on some fun television and some great new food products. The 8 episode one-hour reality tv show gives homegrown Canadian amateur chefs the opportunity to compete, showcasing their own recipes, for a chance … [Read more...]
Baby, You Can Drive My Car!
When the lovely folks at MINI Canada offered me a vehicle to test drive for the weekend, I jumped at the opportunity. What sane mom doesn't dream of trading in the minivan for a stylish little MINI? Judging by my post on Instagram when I picked up my weekend vehicle, I'm not alone in my dreams! … [Read more...]
Bathtime with Live Clean!
Brrrrrr....the air has taken a decided turn, mornings and evenings are greyer and darker, and I find myself reverting to my primal ancestors' habits and preparing for a long winter's nap. Scratch that, I can't hide away in a cave until the first sign of Spring, so I need to find other ways to … [Read more...]
Notebook ENVY – and a Chance to Win!
As a family we're relatively new to laptops. We've made do with our trusty old iMac for years; it has serviced us for everything from my blog writing to photo editing, from the kids' homework to their games, and all of our social media needs. It was only when I got my very own laptop (for my hands … [Read more...]
The Best Thing I Tasted This Week
The days are getting cooler, the nights seem to be starting a little earlier...Fall's in the air, and Thanksgiving's around the corner. Twitter was all abuzz a few weeks ago about the seasonal arrival of a certain pumpkin flavoured beverage in coffee shops. I prefer my pumpkin in a pie, and my … [Read more...]
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