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Woman Raised By Lesbian Parents Comes Out Against Gay Marriage

March 20, 2015 by Tanya Cruz Leave a Comment

A woman raised by two lesbian moms is stirring up quite the controversy after coming out against gay marriage in a personal essay that went viral this week. Heather Barwick, who once considered herself to be a gay activist, is now against same-sex marriages, saying that the traditional family … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, News Stories Tagged With: Gay marriage, gay parents, lesbian, lesbian moms, viral stories

The Challenge: Can You Live On $1.75 A Day?

March 19, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Can you live on $1.75 a day for five days? Some people don't have a choice. This is the Live Below The Line challenge—a fundraising campaign that challenges people worldwide to raise awareness and money for those who have no choice but to live this way. An estimated 1.2 billion people worldwide … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: challenge, fundraising, Live Below The Line, poverty

What Is Naturally Imperfect & Why Should You Care?

March 19, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

A bag of  "Naturally Imperfect" apples arrived at my door which prompted an interesting discussion within our family. What does perfect mean to you? We live in a society where we want everything to be perfect. But as we're all learning and understanding the value of perfection, there are pros and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: Food Waste, Just Eat It, Naturally Imperfect, No frills, no name, Real Canadian Superstore

Should Kraft Singles Really Be Given A Nutrition Seal?

March 18, 2015 by Marianne Litman 1 Comment

This one has us scratching our heads. You know those individually wrapped, overly processed cheese slices Kraft makes? The ones that look a little more like rubber than cheese but that your kids just love? Well the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has bestowed their “Kids Eat Right” label on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Fitness, Life Tagged With: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, kids eat right, kids health, kids' nutrition, Kraft, kraft singles

Everything You Need To Know About Adult Acne

March 18, 2015 by Sonya 2 Comments

Once your teenage years are behind you, you think acne should be too. But then you find yourself firmly settled in adulthood and it's still happening. It's real. It makes sense since our hormones play a big part in various stages in life, but that knowledge doesn't mean much. And why do they tend to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Style & Beauty Tagged With: Acne, adult acne, Copaiba, hormons, PAI Skincare, skincare

Being There

March 18, 2015 by Sara Leave a Comment

We have a routine on Tuesday nights. I go to a spinning class for an hour with my girlfriends and one of their husbands, who shall now forever be known as Chef Spaghetti, makes dinner for our kids and then for us after class. (Yes, I live in Pleasantville.) Will loves it. I love it. Well, okay I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Spirituality Tagged With: being there, death, dying, losing a parent, parenting

Lego Magazine Wants To Beautify Your 5-Year-Old

March 17, 2015 by Marianne Litman 2 Comments

On the heels of the whole “Toy Of The Year” fiasco, we now have this: Lego is handing out beauty tips to girls aged 5-12. Yup. If you remember, back in 2011 Lego introduced their Lego Friends line. Aimed at girls, the building sets are pink and purple, with curvy minifigures, animals and even ice … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Life, News Stories, Parenting Issues Tagged With: beauty tips for girls, feminism, Lego, lego club magazine, lego friends

The #1 Way To Prevent Photoaging & Wrinkles

March 17, 2015 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

Sometimes it seems like we have tectonic plates under our skin. You know what I mean: things seem to be constantly shifting, resulting in, yup, wrinkles! And sure it would be nice to think that this explanation could be applied to our skin—it’s just nature! This is supposed to happen—but it’s a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Fitness, Life Tagged With: photoaging, skin cancer, sun care, sunscreen

Dolce & Gabbana Claim The Traditional Family Is The Only One

March 16, 2015 by Marianne Litman 1 Comment

It’s hard sometimes, to read the news on any given day and not roll your eyes at the completely idiotic things some celebrities say. On today’s list, the gay fashion icons Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabanna (of Dolce & Gabanna). The duo were quoted in an interview saying some pretty harsh … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Entertainment, Family, Fashion Tagged With: dolce and gabbana, same-sex marriage, traditional family

5 Things You Need to Know About Card Fraud

March 16, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We're becoming more and more of a cashless society. The convenience of credit and debit cards even has me often walking around with no more than $20 in my wallet. There are pros and cons and we are all well-aware of the fraud that can happen on our cards. Myself, I've experienced credit card fraud … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Finance, Life Tagged With: Canada, Card fraud, Debit Cards, Interac

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