After a few weeks of indulging to the max (it was the holidays…we celebrated, and that entails ZERO guilt or punishment), it felt good to get back to healthy eating this weekend. And since you know how much I love sharing cooking hacks, I will declare my new-found love of sheet-pan cooking! After weeks of drooling over recipes in the LCBO Food & Drink
Soulpepper Theatre Company celebrates the joy of the holiday season with its fifth annual Family Festival, starting in December. The big boys, Nana & I had such a wonderful time attending A Christmas Carol at the Festival last year and look forward to returning in a few weeks time to see Peter Pan. Located in its multi-venue home the Young Centre for the Performing Arts in
Today we’re kicking off the first of our “HOK Favourite Things” Holiday Giveaways! It’s not a coincidence I’m starting with a fabulous prize package to Ste. Anne’s Spa – one of my absolute favourite experiences of 2018. With the holiday tension building & after all the Black Friday shopping madness, a gift of pampering, relaxation and recharge is just what we could all use, right?!
Tis’ the season to be overwhelmed…I mean jolly 😉 but amidst the busyness of it all, nothing feels as good or perspective setting as giving back. So, in the last few years, I’ve made sure we’re more intentional with our time to create space to do some good and spread some light. We’ve got so many fun and festive things lined up for our
The longer I’m on this blogging journey, the more important it has become to be involved with projects that reflect our core values and build those into the work I put out and the partnerships we align with. Well, we are pretty proud Canadians, who believe in living with a spirit of generosity and kindness, and keeping our family values central to all we
, *This post was sponsored by North Aware, meaning I received product/compensation in exchange for my honest review. As always, opinions are 100% my own. View our Disclaimer for more info.* I thought it would be a bit premature talking about parkas in October, but here I am. Having just experienced our first real snowfalls in the Toronto area this weekend, the timing seems
It’s been a few weeks since I returned from a wellness retreat to Ste. Anne’s Spa with four fabulous women. As we wind down a hectic week as a family, you could say visions of returning to this place where rejuvenation is the only thing on your agenda are swirling through my mama mind. I get that our lives are full and it can
Disclosure: I have partnered with YMC and Local Love and have received compensation for this post. All opinions are my own. Summer days are drifting away, and as much as we’re soaking in every last drop of it, all signs are pointing to Fall. The cooler morning temps, leaves changing colour, mums adorning front porches and the Pumpkin Spice flavour invasion of our favourite coffee
*This post was sponsored by Market & Co., meaning we received compensation and/or products/services in exchange for our honest review. View our Disclosure for more information* With the first week of school and hockey season down, we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate fresh starts as a family than heading to the Grand Opening of the highly anticipated Market & Co. –
*This post was sponsored by Wayfair Canada, meaning we received compensation and/or products in exchange for our honest review. All opinions our own. View our Disclosure for more information* We spent Labour Day Monday doing, well, a bit of labour 😉 As you know from previous posts, adding more functionality to our home is a big focus this year – our front entryway a
