How to Survive Life in the Suburbs

The One Word Challenge

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It’s Sunday night, and I truly did have some deep thoughts planned to write and share today, but real life got in the way.  SassyNephew came to stay for one night full of giggles and bliss, and then a migraine took me down hard; ruining the remainder of my weekend.  I’m currently wallowing in “to do” lists and guilt.  You… View Post

Join Us At The #HersheysThankYou Twitter Party! Thursday!

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How do you say thank you to those special people in your life?  Chocolate is always a good idea, and no one knows this better than HERSHEY’S.  Just in time for the Holiday Season HERSHEY’S has created the Thank You Store!  The Thank You Store located at 473 Queen St. West (Queen & Spadina) in Toronto, ON will be open… View Post

Help With That Last Minute Shopping AND A Heys Luggage Giveaway!!

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Eek! There’s less than two weeks until Christmas!  It is officially time to start freaking out!  So many gifts left to buy and not enough time!  For me, the stumbling block is always trying to find the perfect gift.  One that will make the people in my life grin from ear to ear, or squeal with delight.  I take joy… View Post

Girls Night In At The Fisher Price Show Room!

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This weekend I caught up with some very good friends, ate some delicious food, laughed until I cried, reminisced a little, and learned a lot.  I spent my Saturday night with an amazing group of social media influencers at a charming holiday event, the Fisher Price Show Room.  It was a Girls Night In hosted by Lena, of Listen to… View Post

He’s SO innocent!

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A Great Dane pup is like a toddler.  You can’t leave them alone for a second!  Why?  If you do, they will be eating your socks, putting leaves in their mouths and climbing on the furniture like they own the place! Good thing he’s cute! 10 Weeks, 28 pounds.  Let the adventure begin!

Shopping Channel Sneak Peek & A #Giveaway !

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Every once in a while I get some mail that makes me very, very happy!  Today was one of those days!  Hidden inside a sleek black box was a little present from the good people of The Shopping Channel, a gorgeous collection of purminerals make-up all wrapped up for the Holidays!    Why was I gifted this beauty in a box? … View Post

The Winding Streets Of Paris, Le Sigh

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Have you ever felt as if you have walked onto a movie set?  This was the overwhelming feeling I had as I strolled the winding streets of Paris, holding hands with the love of my life, immersed in the sites and sounds of this glorious city. Around each corner, a new surprise, more beauty. Hours were lost wandering with a… View Post

Cappuccino & Espresso Maker; Review & Giveaway!

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You have just served an epic holiday dinner.  Dessert is long over.  The kids are happily playing with their new toys, the table and counter are still covered in dishes and you know you should jump up and get cleaning, but something is missing.  The finishing touch to that holiday meal.  The perfect ending to the perfect day.  What could… View Post