The blue sky and white buildings and the big blue sea. That's the image I get when I hear Chef Peter Minaki speak about his motherland. It sounds totally perfect right now, right? This creeping up of winter air has me wishing for warmer weather already! Chef Minaki gave us a taste of the … [Read more...]
Celebrity Beauty Secrets & How to Sparkle this Holiday with Dave Lackie
How many chances do you get to cross paths with an international beauty expert? Dave Lackie is not only the editor-in-chief of BEAUTY, an international magazine that covers luxury skincare, but he's also the men's style columnist for the National Post newspaper, often appears on Cityline to talk … [Read more...]
And The Psychic Says….
Once a year, my girls and I get together and visit a psychic. Okay, a numerologist. We road trip it and go out for dinner and share all of her findings. I love the day for the fun of it and just to be with the girls. They are a second home to me. We haven't seen each other in ages. Life gets in … [Read more...]
The Last Party
Cuyler turned eleven last Wednesday. Yesterday he celebrated his birthday with friends. It took me a while to figure out where to host it; I needed somewhere age appropriate for the friends he was inviting at the same time be able to hold Cuyler's interest. Cuyler's first suggestion was to invite … [Read more...]
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas!
With my newly renovated house almost complete I decided to go all out this year on the holiday decorating. Lucky for me, I have one very eager 10 year-old assistant. With most of our regular holiday decor covered in thick layers of dust in the yet-to-be-completed basement we decided to take this … [Read more...]
Kitchen Coordination, Like a Boss
People often say kitchens are the hub of the house, which is true - anyone who's hosted a party knows most of the guests end up jamming themselves together, cramming eats into their mouths, elbow to elbow, crowded over the dip. The smaller the kitchen, the more organised one has to be in order to … [Read more...]
FitChicks Weekend
I had the great good fortune of attending a FitChicks weekend at Horseshoe Valley Resort a week ago with my 16 year old daughter. I believe good habits start young and wish that I had been better coached as a teen. I was thrilled that they extended the invitation to her as well. She and I have … [Read more...]
Rice Krispies Treats for Toys!
If you could take some time out of the hustle and bustle of the holiday season to create fun and tasty memories with your kids and, at the same time, help those in need, would you do it? The holidays can easily become a greedy blur of excess but Rice Krispies is doing their part to give back … [Read more...]
‘Tis the Season…Tips on Maximizing Your AIR MILES Reward Miles!
We’ve had a lively debate happening in our house this week, and it has absolutely nothing to do with Canadian Senators or Toronto’s mayor. The great debate is when is it too soon to start preparing for the holidays? My husband’s work put Christmas lights up last week, and he’s ready to tackle our … [Read more...]
Thoughtful Holiday Gift Ideas to Get NOW
Around this time of year I start getting serious with my holiday gift list. I start shopping usually in September and work down the list. I'm one of those people who love everything about the holidays. But I don't like stress shopping - you know I mean? The thought of barrelling through a sea of … [Read more...]
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