2015 Reading Challenge

One of the things I want to find more time for in 2015 is reading. I love reading but haven’t had the time recently.  Since I am now not taking work home with me, it frees up my commuting time to read.  A friend shared this great PopSugar Reading Challenge on facebook. I want to take […]

P&G My Canadian Essentials BzzAgent Review

I was recently sent a huge box of P&G My Canadian Essentials packs by BzzAgent to share with new Canadians.  The packs were welcomed by the new Canadians I met at a local community centre along with the coupons included.  I thought I would give you a peek of what P&G included for new Canadians […]

The Farmers’ Market – Shop Local

Despite being a frugalista, I love my local farmers’ market, even if the produce does cost a little more than grocery stores.  It is great to support local businesses and the produce is usually fresher and lasts longer.  Less spoils so overall, it does not cost that much extra. The Hamilton Farmers’ Market is attached […]

The Burnt Tongue

The Burnt Tongue is a local Hamilton restaurant that I have wanted to try for ages, but am never in the area when hungry.  The past weekend was chilly and we were shopping downtown which was a little stressful so I jumped at the chance to warm up with a bowl of soup at The Burnt […]

Win A Sally Hansen Salon Gel Starter Kit *Giveaway*

Like Zooey Deschanel, I hate not having my nails painted but as I mentioned, life has been crazy lately.  I have not had time for nail appointments and painting my nails regularly. Luckily, I have a gel nail polish kit.  I am rough on my nails, I rarely wear regular polish for more than a […]

Kringl: Santa Really Visits Your Home

I don’t have kids, but this is too cute not to share.  If you have doubters in your family or young children who would love to see Santa visit their own home, check out the Kringl App. You can choose from a range of Kringl scenes, including Santa enjoying your cookies & milk, searching for your […]

In A Word…

Copied from In My 30s And It’s Time, who got it from How To Survive Life In The Suburbs The One Word Challenge! Here are the rules: Don’t over think, just copy and paste and fill in your own answers.  Over sharing is completely optional and absolutely encouraged. Remember: USE ONLY ONE WORD! 1. Where is your […]