A Guide To Summer in Blue Mountain For The Whole Family

When you think about your family, what does it mean to you? To me, it doesn’t just include those who are related to me, like my parents or siblings, cousins, grandparents, aunts and uncles. And although I love them and they’re so important to me, I also think about those incredible people who I have chosen to be my family. Those closest to me who, with just one phone call, we would drop anything and everything to be there for each other. 

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5 Fun Ways To Use Watermelon

We’re in the midst of summer here in Toronto, and I’m loving every minute of it. But with the warmer weather comes the need to ensure that we are upping our hydration game. One of my favourite ways is to eat your water. Yep, you heard that right, folks! Now I’m not talking about chewing on your drinks here. There are lots of fantastic fruits and vegetables chock-full of water. And one of them that really stands out for me is watermelon

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Let’s Take a Minute to Talk About…. Snow?

As I sit on the rooftop patio at the office answering emails and looking forward to a busy summer night in Toronto, I’m laughing at the fact that I’m about to write a blog post about the winter. As Canadians, the snow is something that defines who we are. The strength it takes to endure the blistering cold from coast-to-coast, and the fact that we are known internationally for our love of all things winter. Some of us deal with the cold better than others (this is where I’m going to poke fun at Catherine – she hates the winter) so when we were recently introduced to the French Canadian brand Quartz Co., I fell in love with their brand. Inspired by the fact that most of us will need to prepare for winter before we know it, and the fact I AM IN LOVE with the red jacket you’ll see below, I wanted to tell you why we will be wearing this brand when the temperature drops in 2018.  Continue reading “Let’s Take a Minute to Talk About…. Snow?”

Add This Place To Your Bucket List, Immediately

Travel is one of the most important things in my life. Growing up, I was quite close with my grandmother, who had a serious and incurable case of wanderlust. She took each one of us in the family on trips all over the world, as much as she could. Watching her get excited while packing, her calm sense of purpose while on the way to the airport and then the light in her eyes as we boarded the plane, was all part of the adventure. When she wasn’t travelling, she would see a plane fly overhead, look up, wave and say, “goodbye you lucky people!”

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