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”

Food & Drink | Wines & recipes to keep you warm

When it comes to the colder months in Canada, is there anything more comforting than a delicious home-cooked meal with family & friends? We have partnered together with Bodegas Osborne to showcase three of our favourite wines alongside some delicious recipes to keep you warm as the days get colder. Not only do we have some delicious recipes from Chef Andres Salomon of Barsa Taberna that you have to try, and we also created three of our own. It’s time to create delicious memories in the best way possible! Continue reading “Food & Drink | Wines & recipes to keep you warm”

Food & Drink | Celebrating Day of the Dead in style

After spending a week in Mexico, I have been reminded how much I love the food & culture of one of my favourite places in the world. Day of the Dead, aka Día de Muertos, is one of the most iconic times of year. To cheers yet another #DayOfTheDead, we have partnered with Altos Tequila to share our new favourite tequila cocktail. Come see what Julio & I are sipping on and how you can recreate it at home!  Continue reading “Food & Drink | Celebrating Day of the Dead in style”

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!”