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Late on Sunday evening I wanted to build a little project with my daughter, and since Spring is just around the corner I wanted to do something in the garden. We already have a 3×3 meter space for growing a few flowers like the ones sold at Flower Chix and attempts at vegetables, although the peas did surprisingly well last Summer. The project was to build a garden planter that was a good height for my 3-year-old to use and to be able to still cut the grass underneath. As with any ...
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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of the PC Insiders subscription service. All opinions are 100% mine. The PC Insiders program is a new subscription service from Loblaws that is available to PC Optimum loyalty members. Life always seems to be super busy and ...
My Planet-Saving Diet Plan
First of all, I’m making this public pledge to you so that I actually do it this time. I’ve been plateauing, hard, so need to mix it up. Also, I might save the world. You may have heard recently in the news that eating meat is super bad for the environment. While delicious, the ...
The Power of Brands Who Pick Sides
You’re either with them or against them, and that’s the whole point. When a brand shows what’s expected of the people it draws a line in the sand to which the audience (consumers) can decide where to stand. The recent Gillette advert has gone viral on social media as it ...
New Year’s Resolution – Tips to Fix Your Finances
The new year is a wonderful time for making a change for the better. Personally, aside from hitting the gym even harder, cutting back on the chocolates, and making more time for reading, I want to make my finances really secure. Since we’ve spent so much money, well basically all our ...
My ‘New Me’ Shopping List
I know that you don't technically need to buy anything to lose weight, reach a personal goal, or spend time on self-care, but I've always found that having a reminder on my wrist, a new pair of running shoes, or even a water bottle for the gym will encourage and inspire me to keep going and get ...
Vancouver’s Own Disney Princesses
It was a chilly and very rainy Sunday morning, where a living room full of toddlers were eagerly awaiting the arrival of two special guests. Distracted by balloons and plate of fruity snacks, they didn’t see Rapunzel and Ariel from the Crowned Princess agency walking up the path. The ...
A Surprise Box from the PC Insiders Subscription Program!
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of President’s Choice Services Inc. about the PC Insiders program. All opinions are 100% mine. Exciting, exciting! I love getting surprise parcels in the mail. Because I’m an annual subscriber, I just received the annual gift box from the PC ...
Getting Easier Santa Photos at Metrotown , Gift Wrapping, and Holiday Hours
This year, Metropolis at Metrotown is taking your Santa photos experience to another level. They’ve truly thought about the journey that we take when visiting the man in red. First of all, the SMS text to return system is back. You just register at one of their kiosks and ...