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The Science Behind Smell, Touch & Bath Time For Baby

March 3, 2015 by Sonya 3 Comments

We know that in parenting—and in life—we need to be mindful in everything we do. Put away the mobile devices. Turn off the screen and spend quality time with our kids. We've heard it all before and we try our best to do that with our families. Most moms know that daily routines are also important, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Infants & Toddlers, Life, Parenting Tagged With: bath time, Ciofani, Dr. Kumar Vedantam, Givaudan, Johnson's Baby, Luisa, McGill University Health Centre, Rituals

10 Healthy Eating Tips From A Dietician

March 2, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Sometimes grocery shopping can be overwhelming. We're overloaded with information coming from everywhere and everyone. Just take a look at Facebook and even our friends are sharing about food choices and our kids are coming home with ideas from school. I had seen posters near the entrance of my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Food, Life Tagged With: Dieticians, Food FActs, Guiding Stars, Loblaw, nutrition

Awesome Parents Get Tattoos To Match Their Daughter’s Birthmark

February 27, 2015 by Tanya Cruz Leave a Comment

The lengths some parents go to to make their children belong and  feel loved is heartwarming and so incredibly inspiring. Which is why this story is too good to pass up. Here's to ending your week on a high note! On Tanya Phillips' 40th birthday, her and her husband, Adam Phillips, decided to do … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Life

Overly “Aggressive” Baby Sparks Outrage In Parents

February 27, 2015 by Kaylin Neely Leave a Comment

Written by Kaylin Neely So, it's generally pretty much agreed upon by everybody that babies don't really know what they are doing. It's their defence for kicking, hitting, biting, hair-pulling, throwing, screaming and other fun baby activities. If you Google “empathy in children,” most of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Humour, News Stories Tagged With: baby, children's discipline, discipline, news stories, viral

Supporting Ovarian Cancer With Fun, Fashion & Firemen

February 27, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

I had no idea that ovarian cancer is the most serious form of women's cancer in Canada. An estimated 17,000 women live with ovarian cancer and 2,600 are diagnosed each year. But let's not give up hope. We were invited to attend the LOVE HER Event recently in support of Ovarian Cancer Canada to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Fitness, Life Tagged With: Bailey Urquhart, cancer, CIBC, Dr. Vandehyden, Love Her, Ovarian Cancer, Women Cancers

UrbanKitchen: Ultimate Chocolate Coconut Banana Cream Pie

February 27, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

March 2nd is National Banana Cream Pie day. So, we're definitely in a celebrating mood! This refreshing recipe is the perfect way to break up this crazy winter by giving us a taste of the tropics! It blends a bit of nostalgia with a modern twist! I'm sooooo in! The Ultimate Chocolate Coconut … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Recipes Tagged With: banana cream pie, Chocolate Coconut Banana Cream Pie, Gay Lea, National Banana Cream Pie Day, pie, recipe, Whipped Cream

Post-Divorce: Do You Need A Therapist?

February 27, 2015 by Erin Silver Leave a Comment

People don’t like to talk about needing a therapist. Often there is a stigma attached, but I’m honestly not sure where I’d be today if it weren’t for my therapist, Andrea Share. The countless hours I spent chatting with Andrea was one of the best things I did for myself when I separated. Some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Mental Health, Separation & Divorce, Single Mom, Uncategorized Tagged With: depression, divorce, grief, mental health, separation, therapist

Our Favourite Beauty Serums Explained

February 24, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We're big fans of beauty serums here in the office. But what are they, really? If you're goal is to target a specific need (or want) when it comes to facial needs, a serum may just help. Serums are concentrated skin care products that are created to take care of specific needs like hydration, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Style & Beauty Tagged With: Anti-Aging, Avène, beauty bloggers, Clementine Field, Graydon Clinical Luxury, hydration, Kahina, L'Occitane Divine Youth Oil, PAI, Philosophy, Serums, SIBU Beauty, skinceuticals, XeraCalm AD

Summer Inspired Beauty We’re Loving Right Now

February 20, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

You know what's getting me through these bitter cold winter days? The thought of warmer, sunnier beaches, like Hawaii! It seems like all of the sudden visions of ocean breezes and warm sunshine are everywhere, especially in beauty products. The latest offerings from some of our favourite style and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Style & Beauty Tagged With: beach style, Beauty, Beauty Blogger, body shop, CND, demi lovato, hair style, Hawaii, island style, kiss, KISS InstaWave, OPI, pacifica, Skechers, style, Vinylux, well.ca

Toronto Group Petitions To Remove Tax On Tampons

February 19, 2015 by Tanya Cruz Leave a Comment

Be sure to take the time to print off this petition, sign it and send it in to help remove the taxes from feminine hygiene products in Canada.   Here's something you didn't know you were angry about until now: paying tax on tampons. Just think, ever since you started getting your period and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, News Stories Tagged With: feminine hygiene products, Free the Tampons, menstrual products, No Tax On Tampons, tampon petition

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