Category: Toronto

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Travel & Lifestyle | How 44 Charles changed the way I see Toronto

Amid a busy schedule, there has been some amazing changes in my personal life. Not only the addition of Canela (our beautiful Sharpei Mix rescue in the photo above), but we are also getting ready for another amazing trip in just a few weeks. But, when it comes down to it, I also face the same decisions in life that you do. I want to live in a place that suits my lifestyle, schedule, relationship and fact that I am now a dog owner. To be honest, we have been entertaining the idea of moving into a new space in the coming months.

So when I was invited to spend 44 hours at 44 Charles in the iconic neighbourhood of Yorkville, Toronto… I thought this might be the perfect chance to entertain the idea of moving to something similar to a loft 2 story toronto apartment. Not only did I love the experience, but 44 Charles made me see Toronto in an entirely new way. Come and see what my experience showed me and why we may be calling 44 Charles home in early 2016! Continue reading “Travel & Lifestyle | How 44 Charles changed the way I see Toronto”

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Events | Canada’s Wonderland’s #CWHaunt is an experience that will have you screaming for more

I’ve never considered myself someone who enjoys being scared. The idea of watching horror movies has not been my thing and on the odd chance that I do, it’s usually with a pillow in front of my face. This year when we were invited to attend The Haunt, my immediate reaction was to politely decline. After some thought, I decided it was time to have a little bit of fun at my favourite place in Canada – Canada’s Wonderland. Continue reading “Events | Canada’s Wonderland’s #CWHaunt is an experience that will have you screaming for more”

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Events | Do NOT miss the BACARDÍ Paladar & Rum Bar pop-up

“Paladar (plural: paladares) is a term used in Cuba to refer to restaurants run by self-employers.[1] Mostly family-run businesses, paladares are fundamentally directed to serve as a counterpart to state-run restaurants for tourists seeking a more vivid interaction with Cuban reality, and looking for homemade Cuban food.”  Continue reading “Events | Do NOT miss the BACARDÍ Paladar & Rum Bar pop-up”

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Contest | Win tickets to Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival AND a Gaiam Canada Prize Pack!

One of the things I have come to realize about a busy schedule is that I need to make a conscious effort to find inspiration around me. Be it in a simple cup of coffee in between meetings, or attending an amazing event like The Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival. That’s why I am so excited to be giving away a HUGE prize pack of Festival Passes and some of our favourite Gaiam Canada products to one lucky winner. Come and see what this festival is all about and why we can’t wait to attend this year! Continue reading “Contest | Win tickets to Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival AND a Gaiam Canada Prize Pack!”