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Etsy Finds from Field Trip

June 18, 2013
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I loved the little Etsy booth set up at the Arts & Crafts Field Trip concert recently. Such a smart example of two well developed brands coming together. Plus I discovered a few great new gifts! Colour block antler necklaces and keychains by North Hilarious pop culture colouring books by Team Art Cool clutches made [...]

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You Gifted – Birthday Clues

May 22, 2013
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Gifted Asked: What is the best gift you’ve ever given? You Responded: “For my boyfriend’s 40th I put together a weekend of fun activities for him with groups of friends. From a big family brunch to a bourbon tasting he was kept entertained for days. Each event was a surprise so just before he would [...]

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Toronto Flower Market

May 10, 2013
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The Toronto Flower Market hits the city tomorrow (Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.) at 99 Sudbury for the first of 5 monthly outdoor flower fiestas. Local growers from across Ontario will be there to show off their prettiest flowers and plants. The perfect spot to pick up some fleurs for [...]

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A Lovely Lunch

May 8, 2013
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Most mamas want a special day surrounded by family for Mother’s Day. This Sunday, treat her to a lovely home-made lunch. Inniskillin Estate Chef David Penny created a yummy menu of Spring Asparagus Salad, Thyme Roasted Chicken with Lemon, and Rhubarb & Strawberry Crisp (recipes below) to pair with wine (another Mother’s Day must). In [...]

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Spaaaahhhh

May 2, 2013
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I was recently treated to an afternoon of heaven at the new Four Seasons Spa in Toronto by some lovely friends. Some pampering is always appreciated and a go-to gift for the hard-worker, stress-case, mom-to-be, pretty much anyone with a heartbeat. Four Seasons Spa Service, from $40. Book Now   Similar gift ideas:TwistbandL’Occitane Shea Butter [...]

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Foxy Badge

April 27, 2013
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Do you know a fox? Well show them how foxy they really are by giving them a special badge. Coral and Tusk also makes stitched artworks like a deer wreath. And good luck charms such as horseshoes, four leaf clovers, and evil eyes. For the kiddies check out the owl mask and bunny ears. Coral [...]

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Stackable Word Ring

April 8, 2013
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A sweet little custom made ring with your choice of words in sterling silver by Kathryn Riechert Jewelry. Inscribe one with words of love or positivity for wearable inspiration. Kathryn Riechert Tiny Stacking Posey Ring, $22 USD. Buy Now Similar gift ideas:SimaG Good Words BraceletHeart RingEmerald Green BraceletPyrrah Talisman NecklaceDannijo Necklace

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s[edition] Art Downloads

March 18, 2013
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Leave it to my creative sis to find this awesome art gift. s[edition] lets you download limited edition animated and digital art files to enjoy on your computer or home TV. There are pieces from several well known artists from Wim Wenders to Shepard Fairey starting at $8 per download. If you never thought you’d [...]

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YumaLite

February 20, 2013
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It’s that time of year…we’re all so desperate for sun and warmth. Unless you can sneak away to some exotic local (or are lucky enough to live there year round), you’ll do well bringing some sunlight to you. I’ve been trying this sci-fi looking YumaLite visor on the mornings it feels impossible to get out [...]

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Last Minute Valentine’s Day Gifts

February 14, 2013
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You woke up and just remembered it’s Valentine’s Day…and have nothing planned. I’m all about just because gifts and not giving something just because you’re supposed to, so you don’t need to run out and spend a ton to make today special,  it’s more important to show your person that you care. Here are a [...]

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