Events | Join us in celebrating the holidays at The 2016 Toronto Art Crawl

Christmas markets are one of those things that help me get into the holiday spirit. Growing up in Ottawa, I used to look forward to the local German Bazaar  with my mom and grandmother. It became a tradition and one that helped me celebrate the holidays in a special way. Now that I have started my own family with my husband here in Toronto, I have created traditions of our own that I look forward to every year. One of those events centered around the holidays is The Toronto Art Crawl – and this year aims to be bigger & better than ever before! Continue reading “Events | Join us in celebrating the holidays at The 2016 Toronto Art Crawl”

Travel & Lifestyle | How Kobo changed the way I read & how you can WIN during out #KoboGLBhaiku Twitter Party!

Earlier this year you’ll remember that I shared my renewed love of reading while I took place in the #Kobo7 7 Day eReading Challenge with Kobo (click here to see how it went and what I read!) I quickly came to realize that in the busy world we live in, having my e-reader with me has allowed me to keep up with a healthy reading habit. To celebrate the 2016 Giller Light shortlist, alongside fellow book lover Casie Stewart, I am co-hosting an exciting Twitter Party on November 2 @ 8pm EST  and I have all the details on Kobo’s latest contest. Come see all the ways you can enter to win with us! Continue reading “Travel & Lifestyle | How Kobo changed the way I read & how you can WIN during out #KoboGLBhaiku Twitter Party!”

Travel & Lifestyle | What it means to me to #GoWithPride

I have been running, both figuratively and literally, a lot lately. Life gets busy and it has allowed me the opportunity to reflect on how I feel good about myself in my day-to-day. Recently you would have seen that we were a part of the exciting #GoWithPride campaign in Toronto where Torontonians were invited to visit top secret locations released daily to SNAP, SHARE & WIN with TANA. The Jam Van was a ton of fun and allowed us to rediscover our love of TANA products – come see some of our favourite moments from the last week and our must have items!  Continue reading “Travel & Lifestyle | What it means to me to #GoWithPride”

Travel & Lifestyle | My 5 Do’s and Don’ts for first time home buyers in Toronto!

I’m sure you have noticed that lately I have been traveling a lot and adding new DoTheDaniel.com team members around the globe. But there is something to be said to coming home to a space that is your own. Julio & I currently rent our condo in Toronto as many of our friends do, but now that we are married and are beginning to plan having a family, it’s time to start thinking about buying our first home. Recently we’ve have the opportunity to work with The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) to talk about the experience and I am sharing my Top 5 Do’s & Don’ts when buying your first home. Let’s sip some REAL TEA (get it? Realty) and get serious about the biggest purchase of your life. Continue reading “Travel & Lifestyle | My 5 Do’s and Don’ts for first time home buyers in Toronto!”