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Travel & Lifestyle | Winter has arrived, so it’s time to #SayHelloToLove

As I sit here writing this blog post, the snow is falling outside. It’s official. Winter has arrived. And that means that my mind is left thinking about how I can escape to warmer weather, beautiful beaches and to enjoy a relaxing vacation. Based upon our recent trip to the Dominican Republic via Booking Hello, I’ve got all the reasons why the Caribbean is just what the doctor ordered to cure the onset of the winter blues.  Continue reading “Travel & Lifestyle | Winter has arrived, so it’s time to #SayHelloToLove”

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Travel & Lifestyle | All the reasons why we can’t wait for CBC’s Hello Goodbye in 2016

With the holidays happening and the excitement of seeing our loved ones, chances are many of us will be heading to our local airport over the holidays. If you’re a hopeless romantic like me, you’ll watch 2003’s ‘Love Actually‘ several times over the holiday season for that feel good feeling we get when reunited with our friends and family. I am happy to be one of the first people to share the exciting news that coming in January 2016, CBC will be launching their new show “Hello Goodbye” which helps to capture the joy and anticipation that travelers to and from Canada experience in a major Canadian airport via documentary-style heartwarming stories. Come & see why you don’t want to miss my new favourite television show launching in the new year! Continue reading “Travel & Lifestyle | All the reasons why we can’t wait for CBC’s Hello Goodbye in 2016”

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Holiday Must Haves | Nintendo has something for everyone this year!

I always smile when I stop to think about Julio as many of you know him – the fashion blogger & personality that is keeping you informed about luxury brands. But did you know that he is also a big kid at heart? Last year I was able to get him a brand new Nintendo Wii U and we actually play it together when we have some down time. For kids from one to ninety two (yes, I’m quoting Christmas Carols. ‘Tis the season!), Nintendo has so many options for the holidays and I’m sharing a few of our favourites! Continue reading “Holiday Must Haves | Nintendo has something for everyone this year!”

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Holiday Moments | Continuing my holiday tradition with Sears

The holidays are always full of joy & excitement, but also are a very nostalgic time for me. I usually end up deep in thought sipping hot cocoa and remembering Christmas’ past while celebrating with those I love. One tradition that always makes me smile is the Sears Christmas Catalog arriving in the mail.

Ever so coyly, my brother and I would ear tag pages of toys and things we wanted from Santa. As I grew older, I began to order gifts for those in my life from the catalog with my own money. It was a very proud moment when the gifts would arrive and I got to wrap them before placing them under the tree. Every year Sears has been a big part of the holidays for me and this year is no different! Continue reading “Holiday Moments | Continuing my holiday tradition with Sears”