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A Christmas Tradition

December 4, 2013 by Christine 1 Comment

For my kids, each December 1st brings with it the excitement that Christmas is ever closer and holiday season is in full swing. The house is decorated. Presents have been purchased. Cranberry candles are burning. Christmas baking has begun (the gluten free kind...don't get too excited, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: Christmas, christmas traditions, Elf on the Shelf, Ganaraskan, holidays, presents, santa, Tony Hawk, Vanessa

Top 10 Cool Finds at the One of a Kind Show

December 4, 2013 by Sonya 3 Comments

If you're looking for something for that "hard to buy for" person on your list, you may want to check out the One of Kind Show that's happening right now in Toronto. Artisans from across the country (like 800 of them) offer great ideas for the holidays. I went through the aisles yesterday within a 3 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Style & Beauty Tagged With: Artisans, Atelier Make, Bangers and Mash Gear, Christmas, Dave Murray, Erin Rothstein, Fidoodle, gifts, holidays, Jennifer Chow, Joanna Baxter, Kino Guerin, Lover Fighter, Noelle Hamlyn, Nostalgic Links, One of a Kind Show, Sol Design, Tiffany Ho, Toronto

The Holiday Shopping Experience!

November 28, 2013 by Sonya 2 Comments

Have you started your holiday shopping yet? I'll admit that I started at the beginning of October..okay maybe September. You know, when you see soemthing "just right" for that someone on your list?  Tackling a mall during the crush of the holiday season can be either exciting or scary but I know the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Style & Beauty Tagged With: app, Black friday, holidays, Lucia Connor, mall, RBC Avion, retail, shopping, yorkdale

All I Want For Christmas

November 27, 2013 by Christine 3 Comments

According to my "Sleeps To Christmas" app there are 28 sleeps until Christmas. The kids completed their lists a few weeks ago and I got a jump start on shopping this year. I have only a few things left to buy and I think I'll have it all done by the end of next week.  Then I'll be able to hang … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas list, Christmas presents, holidays, iPad mini, iPhone, letter to Santa, presents

Is it too early for Christmas Music? Bah! But this…

November 21, 2013 by Sonya 2 Comments

I was at the dentist the other day and wanted to poke my eyes out. Sorry Miss Hygeniest, it's not you but it's the CHRISTMAS MUSIC that was playing on the radio over the speaker system while you were polishing my teeth with that gritty minty stuff. Oy! I'm not having a BAH-HUMBUG moment, but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Movies, Music Tagged With: Akim, Bob Dorough, Christmas, Clarence Carter, El Vez, holidays, Jingle Bell Rocks, Low, Miles Davids, Mitchell Kezin, Run-DMC, The Flaming Lips, The Free Design, The Mighty Sparrow

Celebrity Beauty Secrets & How to Sparkle this Holiday with Dave Lackie

November 19, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Style & Beauty Tagged With: Beauty, Cityline, Dave Lackie, Gucci, Guerlain, holidays, style

‘Tis the Season…Tips on Maximizing Your AIR MILES Reward Miles!

November 15, 2013 by Jennifer 3 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: AIR MILES, american express, amex, holidays

What’s Haute for the Holidays

November 5, 2013 by Sonya 3 Comments

Ladies,  I wish I could have taken you to this very fun event this morning. It was a scavenger hunt in heels at the beautiful Bayview Village Shops in Toronto. Style media and bloggers were invited to partake in what's "haute" for the holidays hosted by the super stylish, Melissa Evans-Lee, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life, Style & Beauty Tagged With: Bayview Village Shops, Claudio Aprile, Haute, holidays, Melissa Evans-Lee, Origins, Ovarian Cancer, retail, Toronto

Experiencing Beautiful Holiday Scents of Grasse, France

November 4, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We celebrated our 20th wedding anniversary in the South of France this year. A trip of a lifetime. When hubby mentioned that he had something special planned he included stops along the Cote d'Azur with us visiting Nice, Cannes, Monaco and Grasse. We had contemplated visiting Menton as well but we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life, Style & Beauty Tagged With: Beauty, Cedre & Oranger, Christmas, Cote D'Azur, Fleur D'Or & Acacia, France, French, Grasse, holidays, L'OCCITANE, perfume, Provence

Making A Wish

October 28, 2013 by Nancy 1 Comment

Sometimes making a wish is a very good thing. Sometimes believing  something will help you when you need that help, is worth embracing. Sometimes making a wish and sending it off will bring about the change you await. You start, most importantly, with a group who mean so much to you. And a cocktail … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Adulthood, Friendship, Life Tagged With: believing, friends, friendship, holidays, making a wish, mom blog, mommy blog, motherhood, parenting, separation and divorce, single mom blog

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