Recently, Klout offered a free 60 day trial to Next Issue, I was a little disappointed to not receive the perk while others with lower scores did so when I received an email from a daily deal site for the same trial, I signed up to give it a try. About Next Issue I am […]
My Spring Bucket List
I remember being very young and my mum saying that you should never make a bucket list, you are just wishing death on yourself so I have never made a “real” bucket list. A Spring bucket list is a different story, I am very happy to wish the nicer weather on myself! After a winter […]
Enter to Win $125 PayPal Cash
Do you LOVE giveaways? I know I do! It is even better when you can win cash and we are holding a contest for PayPal cash! If you’re always on the lookout for more fantastic Canadian giveaways to enter, you should check out the Giveaways Open to Canadians Facebook group. It’s a place for Canadian […]
A Tale Of Two Eves
I love reading, I read a few books a week on my commute to and from Toronto and some before bed reading. I have read every book in both of these series but only today did it dawn on me that both of the main characters are called Eve. Eve Dallas – In Death […]
Alternative Uses For Aluminum Foil (Thrifty Thursday)
That roll of aluminum foil can be used for so much more than just wrapping food and covering trays when baking! Here are some of my favourite uses: Use Aluminum Foil When Baking Take a sheet of foil the size of your muffin tin and place over the cups, cut an X in the foil […]
Da Bird Cat Toy – Best Toy For A Lazy Cat
Like many indoor cats, our cats are lazy. The have so many cat toys, many of them expensive and untouched, but the Da Bird will always be their favourite. One of mine likes catnip toys but he will just lay there bunny kicking it, not quite the exercise my little chubster needs so I was […]
How Not To Apply For a Job: Job Application Form Mistakes
We recently advertised a job at work and my boss tasked me with compiling all of the applications. As a small company and charity, we don’t contract out to a HR company, we have done this before and know what to look for, we just use them for the actual contracts. So we updated […]
The Monday Morning Migraine Hangover
I have suffered from migraines since I was a teenager, while I don’t get them as often now, when I do they are terrible. As I sat on the train home on Friday night, I had a feeling I would have one. There were no auras I had a throbbing headache and all the […]
Why Date Night Is Important & Win A Night Out
After living together for years, date night is still important for me. You get into a routine of just coming home from work and cooking, cleaning, watching tv or whatever else. We started to miss the “fun” of dating so once a month we arrange a night out, get dressed up, no friends, no family […]