Travel & Lifestyle | The best way to welcome baby with Etsy Canada

For those of you who follow along on social media (@DoTheDaniel btw), you’ll have noticed that I recently became an uncle. My baby brother & his beautiful wife gave birth to their first born and the whole family couldn’t be happier to welcome baby Rebecca! I of course immediately started planning for baby gifts that would be both practical for first time parents but also beautiful for my niece. There are so many choices out there, from toys, booties, even a baby casting voucher which would have let them make a mold of the baby’s feet to keep forever. Although this would have been really cute, from what I’ve heard, the baby is quite fussy and probably would enjoy having to stay still for the mold. I decided to keep looking. I wanted to find items that would be useful but lovely for the new baby to have, so I checked out a list of the best baby products online to see what I could get and where I could get them from, I was in need of a lot of help in that department because you never know just what they like, but reviews from actual parents who have tried and tested them have helped so much.

When faced with buying baby essentials, be they for your own little ones or the additions via family and friends, I asked myself… did I have to settle on going to the big box baby stores? The answer is no. Thanks to Etsy Canada, I was able to create a parcel of baby must haves that are not only unique, but also support local businesses. Continue reading “Travel & Lifestyle | The best way to welcome baby with Etsy Canada”

#TIFF15 | Stylist Box’s The Stylist Suite

TIFF TIFF TIFF… I am living and breathing The Toronto International Film Festival and have been for weeks. It’s one of my favourite times of year and one of our busiest (as I’m sure you’ve come to realize!). So we’ve talked about films, celebrities and gifting lounges… but we haven’t talk about what people are wearing to all these amazing events. When the best of the best need an outfit for a soirée or TIFF themed get together, there is one name that they always think of. Stylist Box and the fabulous brands they carry returned for another year of TIFF red carpet readiness with the #‪‎StylistSuite in a luxury penthouse at Trump® Residences. Come and see the behind the scenes with DoTheDaniel.com!  Continue reading “#TIFF15 | Stylist Box’s The Stylist Suite”

Family Lifestyle | Enter the #Colour4CampOoch colouring contest in support of Camp Oochigeas for your chance to WIN!

I’ll be really honest with you. There are some days when I wish I could throw all my paperwork in the air and just colour again like I did when I was a little boy. Wouldn’t that be nice?! It’s one of the reasons why I am so excited to share in the latest contest by Great Blue Resorts, #Colour4CampOoch, in support of Camp Oochigeas. Not only do you have a reason to get the whole family colouring, but you can also WIN some amazing prizes! Continue reading “Family Lifestyle | Enter the #Colour4CampOoch colouring contest in support of Camp Oochigeas for your chance to WIN!”

Travel & Lifestyle | Learning that Colgate’s new Optic White™ Toothbrush + Built-in Whitening Pen is the best way to a #BrilliantSmile!

Let’s face it, dental hygiene isn’t always easy. Not to mention the added stress of maintaining a beautiful smile. It’s why when I was introduced to the NEW Colgate* Optic White™ Toothbrush + Built-in Whitening Pen, I knew that I had found the best way to keep these pearly whites of mine looking their best. This is one of the best inventions I keep in my home and I’ve got all the reasons why you should do the same with Colgate! Continue reading “Travel & Lifestyle | Learning that Colgate’s new Optic White™ Toothbrush + Built-in Whitening Pen is the best way to a #BrilliantSmile!”