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Whole30, Here I Come!

February 6, 2014 by Amanda 6 Comments

Come Monday morning, I am beginning the Whole30 journey. I have dabbled in the Paleo diet this past year and have been feeling the need for a deep reset in my eating habits and approach to food. When life gets busy, I run to the quick, easy fixes like sugary lattes and buttered bagels, foregoing any … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Health & Fitness, Life Tagged With: fitness, food, health, nutrition, paleo, whole30

Urban Closet – Make it a Sweater!

February 6, 2014 by Urban Closet Leave a Comment

Today, February 6, is National Sweater Day and World Wildlife Fund is challenging Canadians to lower the thermostat and don a sweater in a symbolic gesture to show support of taking action on climate change. This year, a virtual sweater, knit in realtime, will be unveiled as Canadians engage in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion, Life Tagged With: climate change, sweater, SweaterDay, WWF

My Own WILD!

February 6, 2014 by Sara Leave a Comment

Have you read the book Wild yet? It's by Cheryl Strayed who lost her mother, ruined her marriage and lost her way in life...and then decided to hike the Pacific Crest Trail alone. Did I mention she wasn't a hiker? Had never done any trekking before? She didn't break her boots in before she … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Adulthood, Life Tagged With: cheryl strayed, mountain climbing, outward bound, Reese Witherspoon, Vancouver, wild

Mealspirations! What I need right now!

February 6, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Do you ever get stuck in a rut when it comes to cooking for your friends or family? I'd like to think I have time to plan out my meals for a week. I have a friend that does that and I admire her ability to be so darn organized. I'm not that way. I find I'm always rushing or sometimes I'm just … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life, Reviews Tagged With: family meals, food, kitchen, meal planning, Mealspirations, Toronto

Your Life in One Minute

February 5, 2014 by Kath 1 Comment

Have you made your Facebook movie yet? (If you haven't, what rock have you been hiding under?) To help celebrate its tenth birthday, Facebook has given all its users a gift: a neat little movie of your life AF (after Facebook - seriously: did any of us have a life before Facebook?), all wrapped … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Friendship, Life, Softwares Tagged With: Facebook, Facebook movie, life online, social media, timeline

GapMaternity Comes to Canada

February 5, 2014 by Jennifer 1 Comment

Maternity style certainly changed between my first and third pregnancies. With my first I was wearing a lot of HUGE tunics and leggings. With my first, there may have been bows around my neck and tent-like blouses,  and the selection in stores was so far from my normal style that it was like I took … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion, Life Tagged With: Gap, GapMaternity, maternity clothes, pregnant style

Travel Beauty Essentials Reviewed!

January 31, 2014 by Sonya 3 Comments

If you're travelling this winter to somewhere warm...lucky you! I had a bit of a break in St. Maarten last week and I literally wanted to do NOTHING just to slow down the time! It didn't work!  Did I mention how much I despise winter? But getting ready for a trip down south meant a little … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Style & Beauty, Travel Tagged With: Allure Body Bar, April Maloney Salon, Beauty, Clementine Fields, CND Vinylux, Emjoi, La Bella Figura, Micropedi, Renaissance Red, SteamPod, Sugaring, SugarMoon, travel, waxing

The Evolution of a Working Mom

January 30, 2014 by Jen 4 Comments

So I am into my fourth week at work. Wow. Nearly a month under my belt and aside from getting lost in the parking lot and mixed signals causing my daughter to be forgotten The truth is, I was a reluctant entrepreneur. after school, we are adjusting amazingly well. I worked at home for over 8years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Work & Career Tagged With: entrepreneur, motherhood, parenting, stay-at-home-mom, Teens, tweens, working mom

The Selfie Deconstructed

January 30, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

This short 7-minute film debuted at the Sundance Film Festival and encourages us to consider how social media has shaped our perception of beauty. It follows mothers and daughters who are asked to take selfies. And then discuss how they view themselves. What hit home for me? When a teenage … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Technology, Tweens & Teens Tagged With: dove, Selfies, social media, Sundance Film Festivals, Teens

GAME ON! Recipe for a “More-ish” Party Mix!

January 30, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

You gotta have snacks ready for Superbowl weekend, right? Recently my younger kid mentioned how I haven't made my "cereal fun mix" in a long time. So, I dug through my recipe box (I soooo need to update that thing as it is overflowing) and found it! It's a total crowd pleaser and makes you feel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Food, Party Tagged With: cereal, cheerios, More-ish, Party Mix, recipe, Shreddies, Superbowl

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