It's the end of the Canadian Penny. Yes, that lonely coin that no one seems to care about. That coin that gets tossed into the change can or on the sidewalk. We don't really think much about the Penny and it's worth. So, as a country, we are saying goodbye. But while we are phasing out the Penny, … [Read more...]
Challenges? Ha! I’ve got Tools for That…
Okay, so it's been a little over two weeks now that I've been following the Weight Watchers 360° program, and I'm sure all you want to know is, how much weight have I lost so far? Well, I'm sorry to disappoint, but I'm going to put you off a little. It's for a really good reason, though! You see, … [Read more...]
Love Me. Street Artist Curtis Kulig.
Curtis Kulig is one of the world's best known and most popular street artists of today. Famous for his iconic LOVE ME markings from the streets of L.A. and Paris to the museums of New York to the dive bars in Tokyo, Kulig has set a new standard in modern imaging. And he's also created a bit of a … [Read more...]
my favourite thing this week- out of town guest
I told you about my out of town guest sending me a note regarding my birthday saying "Surprise. I am coming" I did not know she was even considering coming all the way from Vancouver. And she was going to stay with us. A few days later she said she was sorry that she didn't ask permission and … [Read more...]
A Burr in the Foot is worth two?? Oh whatever.
Aloha from Florida! I say aloha because we're on Anna Maria Island, which Will and I agree is exactly like Hawaii. Not that he's ever been there but from what he's read? Regardless. I've been and it reminds me of it. Little beach houses everywhere. No high rise, chain hotels. No big box … [Read more...]
I’m Not a Fashion Designer, But I Play One on the Internet
Did you dream of being a fashion designer when you were younger? Spend time sketching the dresses and shoes you'd one day create in custom colours and styles? My 11 year old son can wile away hours online custom designing all sorts of things online. He's created the perfect goalie pads, … [Read more...]
Moans from an optimist
I am an eternal optimist. Not in the life coachy, post every positive energy mantra into my Facebook status kind of way. Just always believe that if you keep the sinister cynical dogs at bay and look for the quality in people, without being naïve or just a plain goofy idiot, good things will … [Read more...]
Red, Ouchy and Itchy.
Can you relate? You know that feeling of skin scratched beyond comfortable? Add winter and it just makes matters worse. I find myself searching for really, really good creams this time of year for not only myself but for my mom, sister and my little one who has a few dry patches on his … [Read more...]
Dumplings, Traditions & Your Chinese New Year Horoscope
It's that time of year for our family and friends to get together to celebrate Chinese New Year (aka the Lunar New Year) It's also time for me and my little ones to make dumplings just like I did with my grandmother when I was a child. I remember pressing out the homemade dough and pinching in the … [Read more...]
Target’s Coming, Canada…and It’s Bringing Some Friends!
The announcement that Target would be opening stores across Canada in March 2013 was met with great fanfare. Many of us have become fans of Tar-jay on cross-border jaunts, and there are certain products that are worth a drive to Buffalo (Sonia Kashuk's Barely There Loose Powder in Naked...I'm … [Read more...]
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