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The Ultimate Polar Vortex Shopping Guide

By //  by Candace Sampson

There's not a lot you can do when you're trapped in the freezing hell of a polar vortex. Even die-hard winter lovers like myself are finding it difficult to summon the courage to get outside. That's why I've been on the hunt for the best products when you're stuck inside your house due to record-breaking temperatures.  via GIPHY It's at times like this you have to look for the heroes, and that my friends is Amazon.  Amazon doesn't care how cold it is. They are going to get to you no matter what …

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14 Books That Will Get You In The Mood This Valentine’s Day

By //  by Kelli Catana

Did you love Fifty Shades of Grey and are struggling with what book to read next that will compare to Christian and Ana? Did you swoon over the Crossfire series and find yourself needing more literary bad boys in your life? If so, you might be a romance book junkie, like I am. Fortunately for you I'm here to give you some of my favourite romantic and erotic (sex is always good in books) reads to help you get in the mood this Valentine's Day.  I love a book that I can obsess over - …

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Fifteen Summer Travel Essentials

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What to pack when travelling is determined by where you’re going and what your plans are once you've safely arrived at the destination. The strappy heels you'll wear to a bistro won’t work for a hike on the mountains around Pemberton, British Columbia, and there’s no call for a winter sleeping bag if you’re staying at the Hôtel du Petit Moulin in the Marais district of Paris. It doesn’t matter if the accommodations are a five-star hotel or a motel lost in time, there are basics every …

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Beating Back the Clutter

  You know it's time for a good clutter purge when  you can't walk a straight line through your square living room. Trying to maneuver through the clutter jungle in my house had become overwhelming …

Disaster – Are you Ready for The Worse Case?

I've been awake since 4am, when it felt like someone dropped my house on it's foundation and then the house seemed to shake back into place for another minute or so afterwards. At first, I thought I was dreaming, but …

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Preparing Teens for Back To School; It All Starts with A Scribble

Upon reflection I now realize that getting my kids ready for back to school when they were younger was a snap. As their benevolent dictator, er, I mean mom, I was able to manage the transition from summer mayhem to …

5 Steps to Practise Mindfulness When You’re Losing Your Mind

We've all been there: drowning in work, juggling doctor's appointments and parent-teacher meetings, chauffeuring kids to activities, keeping up with the laundry and groceries so that the family is reasonably clothed and …

How To Be A Good Host

The holidays are finally here, or the long weekend. Either way, it’s time for slow mornings and celebrations and time to reconnect with family and friends. It’s also the time when we welcome visits from those who live …

Seven Easy Ways to Save Water #EveryDropCounts #WorldWaterDay

Growing up Canadian, water was a something I took for granted for a long time. If I wanted a glass of water, a tap would produce it. On hot summer days, running through a sprinkler for hours with myfriends would cool us …

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