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Christmas Card Season! Wahoo!

December 11, 2013 by Amanda 4 Comments

'Tis the season! When one's mailbox is not filled only with bills, but peppered with happy Christmas cards from friends and family. I love it! I don't send them out every year because sometimes it just feels like an overwhelming/expensive endeavor, or we don't have a good photo to use on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Holidays, Life Tagged With: Christmas cards, family, friends, holidays, mail, photo, photo card

Top 10 Secret Santa Gift Ideas

December 8, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

There's always a party or two that require us to bring a "Secret Santa" gift. Here are some suggestions that won't break the bank and will always be appreciated (or at least you know it won't be tossed aside!). These also make great stocking stuffers and gift exchanges with your girlfriends! Happy … [Read more...]

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Top Gift Ideas For the TEEN!

December 6, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

There is no doubt that teens are the hardest ones to buy for. Even more so if you've got boys. Sure it's easy enough to hand over a wad of cash but over the past few months my kid had a chance to check out some of the cool gear as well. Here's are some of his picks (and mine)... TuckShopCo. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Tweens & Teens Tagged With: Chris Hadfield, Fuelband, gifts, holiday, iPhone 5c, Kobo, Nike+, Slussen, Teen, Tuck Shop Co., Urbanears

APPS OF THE WEEK: mGifts and FastMall

December 6, 2013 by Sonya 1 Comment

What type of holiday shopper are you? Are a last minute shopper? Are you organized armed with lists? Are you a go with the flow type? And does the mall terrify you? There are several apps that can help you keep on top of your shopping frenzy this holiday season! Manage your lists with mGifts (99 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Technology Tagged With: Android, apps, fastmall, iPad, iPhone, itunes, mGifts

Steamy & Sizzling Gift Ideas for the Holidays!

December 5, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

So, what do you get for that special someone on your "nice-but-sometimes-naughty" list?   Here are a few suggestions that will definitely keep that sparkle in your eyes! Yes, I'm going THERE. We-Vibe 4 ($159.99) - Intimate times can be taken up a notch with this popular line of vibrators for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: aura, Calvin Klein Underwear, church and dwight, Elizabeth Grant, gabriel's inferno, Gift guides, gifts, holidays, kate moss, Kobo, L'OCCITANE, Marc Jacobs, Skin Care, trojan lubricants, we-vibe

What to Wear this Holiday Season

December 5, 2013 by Jennifer 3 Comments

Celebrate! The holidays are upon us and it's time to bring on the bling, pile on the glitter, and sparkle like a star. The next few weeks offer up more opportunities to dress up, and they're the only time of year when there's no thing as too much. This holiday season, it's all about luxurious and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion, Holidays Tagged With: Banana Republic, cashmere, faux fur, forever21, holiday fashions, J. Crew, Land's End, metallic, sequin

A Christmas Tradition

December 4, 2013 by Christine 1 Comment

For my kids, each December 1st brings with it the excitement that Christmas is ever closer and holiday season is in full swing. The house is decorated. Presents have been purchased. Cranberry candles are burning. Christmas baking has begun (the gluten free kind...don't get too excited, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: Christmas, christmas traditions, Elf on the Shelf, Ganaraskan, holidays, presents, santa, Tony Hawk, Vanessa

Top 10 Cool Finds at the One of a Kind Show

December 4, 2013 by Sonya 3 Comments

If you're looking for something for that "hard to buy for" person on your list, you may want to check out the One of Kind Show that's happening right now in Toronto. Artisans from across the country (like 800 of them) offer great ideas for the holidays. I went through the aisles yesterday within a 3 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Style & Beauty Tagged With: Artisans, Atelier Make, Bangers and Mash Gear, Christmas, Dave Murray, Erin Rothstein, Fidoodle, gifts, holidays, Jennifer Chow, Joanna Baxter, Kino Guerin, Lover Fighter, Noelle Hamlyn, Nostalgic Links, One of a Kind Show, Sol Design, Tiffany Ho, Toronto

The Holiday Shopping Experience!

November 28, 2013 by Sonya 2 Comments

Have you started your holiday shopping yet? I'll admit that I started at the beginning of October..okay maybe September. You know, when you see soemthing "just right" for that someone on your list?  Tackling a mall during the crush of the holiday season can be either exciting or scary but I know the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Style & Beauty Tagged With: app, Black friday, holidays, Lucia Connor, mall, RBC Avion, retail, shopping, yorkdale

All I Want For Christmas

November 27, 2013 by Christine 3 Comments

According to my "Sleeps To Christmas" app there are 28 sleeps until Christmas. The kids completed their lists a few weeks ago and I got a jump start on shopping this year. I have only a few things left to buy and I think I'll have it all done by the end of next week.  Then I'll be able to hang … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas list, Christmas presents, holidays, iPad mini, iPhone, letter to Santa, presents

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