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Principal Ballerina Heather Ogden’s On Changing Routines As A Mom

September 24, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

At the launch event for Refresh Botanicals, principal ballerina Heather Ogden explained that even she had to recently adjust her daily routine. As a new mom, you would think she would tell you that she has very little time for herself and that would make her change up how she does things. But while … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Style & Beauty Tagged With: BB Cream, beauty products, Heather Ogden, organic, Refresh Botanicals

What Does Artisanal Mean When It Comes To Beauty Products?

August 26, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We hear the words artisanal a lot these days but when it comes to beauty what does that mean? For Candice Suchocki Weir, founder of Canadian Indie beauty brand, Jordan River Soapworks, it means much more than just hand-made. "Artisanal is a way of life," explains Candice. "We love making a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Green Living, Health & Fitness, Life, Style & Beauty Tagged With: Jordan River Soapworks, organic, Seaweed Beauty, Vancouver

Elevating Family Weekend Brunch At Bareburger

August 20, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

When you're in the heart of any city you'll often find mediocre dining options especially for families. As a family, we tend to shy away from anything that says free refills and all you can eat. Why? Because it's all about quality! Often the better choices don't seem so family friendly with young … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: all natural, Bareburger, New York, organic, restaurants, Toronto

UrbanKitchen: Chermoula Chicken Marinade

April 8, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

This is a very special marinade recipe that comes is sure to awaken your senses - we need a little bit of a spring awakening, right? I was particularly drawn to this recipe as you can make the marinade and store it in an air tight container in the fridge for up to five days. It's great for poultry, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: Beretta Farm, Chermoula, Chicken Recipe, Marinade, organic

Tested: RealFoodToronto.com Delivers Real Food, Fast

January 8, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

There's a real food movement that's taken hold and I'm okay with it.  What does that mean? Well, we all lead busy lives and we're constantly searching for ways to feed our families the best we can. We're hearing much buzz about being "mindful" in all aspects of our lives including what we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Products, Reviews Tagged With: food delivery, Healthy Butcher, organic, RealFoodToronto, Toronto

UrbanKitchen: PB&J Truffle Recipe For The Holiday Sweets Exchange

December 5, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Every year just after Thanksgiving I get asked to be in some sort of holiday cookie exchange. At that time, the visions of getting together and swapping sweets with friends sounds like a great idea. Every year. The baking tradition isn't new and the  purpose of an exchange is to get each other … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life, Recipes Tagged With: chocolate, chocolate recipe, Green and Black, organic, Truffles

President’s Choice Wants Us To Crave More

September 22, 2014 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

For 30 years, we Canadians have been heading to the grocery store to fill our carts with President’s Choice products. We know PC products and, over the course of those 30 years, we have come to trust the brand and what it stands for. The Insider’s Report showed us that the folks at PC really … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: crave more, food, foodie, groceries, healthy, Loblaws, organic, President's Choice, Real Food

What to See & Do: Celebrating Earth Day

April 15, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We're counting down to Earth Day on April 22nd!  There are numerous things that kids and families can do to celebrate and appreciate our planet. Schools have designated "clean up the community" days and the roof top garden at my son's school will be getting a bit of a sprucing up as well. Here's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Family, Food, Green Living, Movies Tagged With: Addicted to Plastic, Bees, Cubit's, curious george, Diego, earth day, Elmo, Etsy, Neflix, organic, Queen of the Sun, Stream Team, The Blue Planet, Wild Aniimal Baby, Wildlife Specials

For the love of KALE! Chef Andrew Muto shares his passion

February 13, 2014 by Sonya 1 Comment

Kale has taken centre stage in the green leafy vegetable aisle at my local grocers. It's touted as a super food and rightly so! Kale is packed with anti-oxidants and anti -inflammatory properties according to my friend and chef Andrew Muto. I tried to serve it to my family the other night replacing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: Andrew Muto, chef, Create Healthy Food, Food Class, foodie, Fortinos, gluten-free, Italian food, Kale, Legumes, organic, recipe, salad, Woodbridge

Top 10 Secret Santa Gift Ideas

December 8, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

There's always a party or two that require us to bring a "Secret Santa" gift. Here are some suggestions that won't break the bank and will always be appreciated (or at least you know it won't be tossed aside!). These also make great stocking stuffers and gift exchanges with your girlfriends! Happy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Friendship, Holidays Tagged With: 19 crimes, Babylips, Cake Beauty, Chapters, chocolate, CND Vinylux, Fun Socks, gifts, Green and Black's, Happy Socks, Hellgoing, holiday, holidays, Host gifts, Indigo, Lynn Coady, maskeraide, Maybelline, Nella Bella, organic, Party gifts, Philopsophy, Secret Santa, Socking Behaviour, Stance Socks, stocking stuffers

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