The world needs Powerful Voices, now more than ever

I try my best to keep things light and breezy here on the blog with you all. I don’t shy away from the hard topics either, and let’s be honest with one another, there seems to be a lot more of those around these days.

The world can be a hard place, and amid the start of the importance Black History Month, I got inspired to share with you all about how Canada Goose is teaming up with Giants of Africa again. Because the world needs more powerful voices helping to drive change, visibility & inclusion.

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Consider this your sign that you should book that trip to Barbados

As I sit in the house, looking out the window at the snow gently falling, I am reminded that the winter in Canada is absolutely beautiful. That being said, I also can feel my patience towards waiting for the smallest of glimpses of the sun to appear briefly wearing thin.

That’s why I am beyond excited to be leaving for Barbados for the first time ever and how excited I am to take you along with me via social media.

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Holiday Cocktails That Will Get You on Santa’s Good List

Now that Canadian Thanksgiving has come and gone, I know that for a lot of people (myself included), it’s time to start thinking about the holiday season. From friendsmas get togethers to family meals, secret Santa to gift ideas, I know that I am getting more and more excited with each new day. In hopes of helping to get you in the holiday spirit with me if you aren’t already, I thought I would share a few cocktail recipes I’ll be making for my friends and family this year that is SURE to get me on Santa’s Nice List if I’m not already.

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From Paw Patrol to the perfect holiday gift ideas

With my way to my 40th birthday on October 17th, I like to think that age is just a number – though I am making some extra groans and noises when I get out of bed these days! All that aside, I have always been a big kid at heart and have loved being married to an equally playful and incredible human being. We LOVE anything Pokemon, Nintendo, LEGO, Barbie and so much more. It’s why I am so excited that Toys”R”Us Canada is opening a BRAND NEW location right here in Ottawa just in time for the fall and upcoming holiday season, and I wanted to share the opening weekend festivities with you all so you can join us there!

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