When I was in university, I had a professor who hated the phrase "beyond decadent." He said that by pure definition, something could not be beyond decadent.Well Professor, I have found a couple of recipes that are beyond decadent. Recently, the bakers at PAM® cooking spray … [Read more...]
..and latkes to eat
This morning on the way to school, my son remarked that the latkes I'd made for our Hanukkah party last night were amazing and that he wished I would make them more often...like every day. I responded by telling him that if I made latkes all year round, they wouldn't taste as good. Not … [Read more...]
The Urban Cyclist & New Global Fashion Recycling Initiative with H&M!
It's not just a trend but a lifestyle change for many. The Urban Cyclist is taking over the cities around the world. Make sense right? There are too many cars in the city streets not just here in Toronto but also in Rome, Paris, New York and the UK. It's no longer considered a "granola" means of … [Read more...]
What to get for the wine lover, the cool dad, and the Griswolds fans.
We're into the thick of holiday shopping and you could hit the mall and get that gift certificate (Holt's for me please) that's safe. But if you know your list well here are some suggestions that have come across my inbox lately that may be of interest for those hard-to-get-for people on your … [Read more...]
Is Poly a Choice?
There's been some debate recently, spurred by sex columnist Dan Savage, who identifies himself as monogamish, about polyamory being a choice. That you choose to act poly, not simply are poly. Savage had expressed his opinion that it was a choice, and was soundly thumped by members of the poly … [Read more...]
The Gift of Giving
Today, December 6, is St. Nicholas Day. St. Nicholas was a wealthy Christian who lived in Asia Minor during the third century. He was a generous man who gave to the poor. St. Nicholas is believed to be the origin of Santa Claus.Last night Sophie & Fiona put out there shoes … [Read more...]
My ADHD Child
Here is a poem by a woman named Tracey Nicolas that I wanted to share with my readers. It is looking at the positives in children with ADHD although it could really be about any child. I have this hung by my front door so every morning when I get frustrated with the complications of ADHD … [Read more...]
Non-traditional Winter Wonderland
I checked my phone the other day when it made that "ding" noise. You know, every time you get a text message? My BFF Winnie was ready for a drink after decorating the seven trees in her home. Did she just say SEVEN????She totally cracks me up!! Her family celebrates Christmukkah so there's … [Read more...]
Ontario Teacher Strike is about Democracy
"Every day I wake up on the wrong side of capitalism," Lewenza declares. "And every day I wake up knowing there are more people with me. Enough of us are waking up to fight back." "The evidence is just about bulletproof: When union membership thrives, so does the middle class. Over … [Read more...]
Who’s responsible?
It really it home yesterday. About a block away from a school, a pedestrian was struck just when it was dismissal time. One block away from one of the busiest elementary schools in Toronto. The school is in the middle of the neighbourhood and not on a major road. But it happened. Again. The … [Read more...]
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