I’m someone who gets joy out of giving gifts to friends and family. I love the look on their faces when I’ve nailed their gifts, and I consider myself a gift-a-holic. This time of year, it’s very easy for me to get excited and maybe a little bit carried away. I try to get a jump start on my holiday … [Read more...]
Get The Hottest Back-To-School Looks Without Breaking The Bank
I think back-to-school season hits me harder than my kids. This week, I plan on taking them shopping. Gasp! While there are still a few weeks of summer to go, I’ve learned that pacing the back-to-school shopping is less overwhelming for the kids, me, and my wallet. Hopefully, it also lessens the … [Read more...]
What Dads Really Want This Father’s Day! Survey Says…
We love celebrations in our family so it’s no surprise that my kids long started thinking about what to do to celebrate Father’s Day. Of course, Daddy always tells the kids it’s the time together that he cherishes the most since they are growing up way too quickly! But he’s always the one who makes … [Read more...]
Five Stylish Ways To Update Your Wardrobe This Spring
By the end of our long Canadian winter, we’re all tired of wearing the same dark, heavy coats and salt-stained boots. Needless to say, we are all looking forward to peeling of the layers and embracing everything light and breezy. Spring temperatures are almost upon us, my friends! But with the … [Read more...]
Take a Look at Sears!
The flurry of “back to school” shopping for the kids is settling down just in time for me to get excited about my own fall shopping. I don’t think any other time of year makes me so giddy about strolling malls, popping into stores and hanging out in dressing rooms. The change of season has me ready … [Read more...]
Tales from a non-Fashionista: Jay Manuel
As the presser says "ATTITUDE Jay Manuel is a hip woman's clothing line. Bringing a different perspective on all the classics and pushing the envelope forward. Only at Sears Canada." Here's the line, what do you think? … [Read more...]
Diary of a Non-Fashionista at Fashion Week part 2
I have never seen anything like it. This was beyond anything on TV. It was a true ass-over-teakettle flying disaster of a wipe-out. And it wasn't just any runway show, it was Jay Manuel's. And it wasn't just any model, it was superstar Yasmin Warsame. Thank goodness … [Read more...]
Best Diet: Worst Diet
This is the best diet EVAH! This is the gaping hole where my dishwasher used to be. It broke. It flooded the kitchen. It ruined the floor. But that's old news. I've been avidly shopping for new dishwashers ever since and enjoying the "broken-dishwasher-diet". Let me explain: when you … [Read more...]