This time of year always seems to increase my urge to rearrange my nest or instigate new projects for the spring. My Pinterest boards are loaded full of new ideas but it’s always a bonus to get advice and inspiration from some real live home improvement experts. So Calgarians…
Happy Valentine’s Day! With all the temptation of heart-shaped chocolates out there this week, I’ve been trying really hard to avoid having any in the house for when those 8 pm cravings kick in. However last night, I found I couldn’t help myself and I decided to make these bite size beauties. These are so…
Tis’ the week of Love, Amore and Liebe so we wanted to share some savings love with a little valentine’s day sale with our readers. Starting today Feb 13th until midnight on Feb 14th, save 15% on all…
With the Olympics starting last week, most Canadians are glued to their TV sets. From ski-jumping to hockey, we Canucks are very patriotic about our winter sports. So naturally lots of Olympic parties happen over the two weeks of the games. Last weekend I made these Korean turkey balls, a tasty appetizer and healthy alternative…
Coconut Oil has so many benefits for skincare. One of my favourite DIY scrubs is a tightening and toning coffee coconut scrub. Combining the benefits of caffeine from coffee, moisturizing coconut oil with additional exfoliation from coconut palm sugar creates a firming and smoothing body scrub. Adding cinnamon helps clear skin of bacteria and can smooth out fine…
The other morning I woke up to deep freeze temperatures and all I wanted to do was stay under the covers and skip the whole heading to the office nonsense. Begrudgingly I talked myself into combing my hair and donning my Canadian tuxedo- which I thought was appropriate given I didn’t have any meetings that…
