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15 Cool Stocking Stuffers For Kids

November 26, 2014 by Lauren Sena Leave a Comment

Written by Lauren Sena Fun gifts come in small packages... perfect for stockings. And what is better than tipping over that big red sock or reaching in to see what you've gotten from Santa? As a kid, the stocking is almost better than the main event! Check out these fun and creative ideas to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: etch a sketch, forzen, Indigo, puzzles, retro gmaes, seedling, small gifts, stocking stufers for kids, stocking stuffers

Lands’ End Invites You To 12 Hours Of #Together On Cyber Monday

November 25, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We're getting into the mood for some holiday shopping now that we've had a taste of winter already! Traditionally this last weekend of November is the unofficial start to the gift shopping season and we've been keeping our eyes and ears open for great ideas. Retailers are dropping hints on social … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion, Holidays, Life Tagged With: Christmas shopping, contests, Cyber Monday, gifts, holiday, Land's End, Lands' End PR, online shopping, retail, shopping, Twitter, win

Holiday Gifts That Give Back

November 25, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We all have that person that's hard to buy for on our list, you know, the person who has everything. Maybe that person would actually prefer a thoughtful gesture made on their behalf, instead? This holiday season there are countless ways to give and giveback all in one. Here are some of our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: Apple, CNIB, Giftagram, Me to We, Ontario SPCA, Paws Give, Staples, TOMS

How To Make Your December Baby Feel Special On Their Birthday

November 25, 2014 by Tanya Cruz Leave a Comment

You’ve been hit with a double whammy—the holidays mixed in with your child’s birthday. Depending on who you ask, having a birthday amidst all the holiday mayhem isn’t very convenient. But as a parent, you don't want your child's special day to take a back seat. Make your December baby feel special … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: birthday, birthday parties, celebrating december birthdays, celebrating kids' birthdays, Christmas, december birthdays

Earn AIR MILES Faster This Holiday Season

November 24, 2014 by Marianne Litman 1 Comment

A holiday tradition in my family has always been the end of year redemption of points cards. It started back when I was a teenager and my mom started redeeming her points and miles to beef up our stockings every Christmas. I swear, we had the best stockings around, full of great gift cards and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Finance, Holidays, Life Tagged With: AIR MILES, american express, amex, earning more miles, earning reward miles, point cards, rewards miles

UrbanKitchen: Faux Pho For The Soul

November 24, 2014 by Sonya 1 Comment

Last week, I posted about 10 great movies to watch in bed when you are sick. Did you check any of them out? If you are still feeling under the weather, I’ve got just the thing for you. We all know that chicken soup helps makes colds better, here’s a great recipe for vietnamese inspired Pho with a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Recipes Tagged With: chicken soup, Chicken Soup for the Soul, cold, Pho, pho for the soul, sick, soup, Vietnamese, warm up

The Best Cookbooks For The Foodie On Your Holiday List

November 21, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

I admit to being a collector of cookbooks. It's a no-fail gift for many of my friends too and this season there are a few that are worth putting on your wishlist. Here are just a few great new cookbooks just in time for the holidays... THE GREAT LOBSTER COOKBOOK (Published October 28, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: Amy Rosen, cookbooks, Eataly, Fidel Gastro, Mario Batali, Matt Basile, Matt Dean Pettit, Saveur, Street Food Diaries, The Great Lobster Cookbook, Thug Kitchen, Toronto Cooks

First Grader Goes Hungry After Lunch Lady Denies Him Free Lunch

November 20, 2014 by Tanya Cruz 1 Comment

Yes, you read that headline right. A lunch lady, DENIED a seven-year-old his lunch for reasons I can't even explain. And unfortunately it gets worse—here's the story: Xavier, from Cascade View Elementary in Washington,  was in the cafeteria line waiting to receive this bag lunch when the lunch … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, News Stories Tagged With: funded school lunhch program, importance of eating lunch, lunch lady, school lunches

Your Go-To Guide For Shopping This Black Friday

November 20, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Black Friday is a crazy day of shopping that's an annual tradition for our friends in the United States. It usually occurs the day after the American Thanksgiving holiday. This national shopping extravaganza unofficially kicks off the holiday shopping season and it's not for the faint of heart. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life, Style & Beauty Tagged With: Burberry, Cole Haan, Halton Hills, JCrew, kate spade, kings tours, Outlet Mall, Simon Malls, Ted Baker, Toronto Premium Outlets, Toronto Tours

Barbie Is A Computer Engineer. Well, Kind Of…

November 20, 2014 by Marianne Litman 1 Comment

In her fifty years of existence, Barbie has had over 150 careers. Even with her insane body proportions and unattainable beauty standards, Barbie has always had one thing going for her: she could do anything. In 1973, she was a surgeon; in 1986, she was an ambassador for world peace; in 1995, she … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Humour, News Stories Tagged With: #HackerFeministBarbie, barbe i can be a, barbie, barbie the computer engineer, computer engineer, feminism

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