It’s been one heck of a year, a couple of years, actually. I really wanted to spread some love to my readers and to my community, so I reached out to the brands I have collaborated with, and they answered the call. Christmas came early for me with over $2000…
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Every year, when the weather changes from our colourful, warm fall temperature to our brutally cold days and nights, I think of those in need. Canada is currently seeing an all-time high in homelessness and families struggling for necessities. The lack of affordable housing, inflation, poverty and the pandemic have…
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There have been a few occasions that I have tried to find services, organization and centers to donate my items to. Whether it was when I was decluttering my home, or when the boys grew out of their still-new outfits, or on a larger scale when my sister, my husband…
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There are many things out of our control right now in this very strange time we are living. We have been informed that staying home will help us all, and so that is what we are doing. (STAY HOME!) And while this is a great act of service in and…
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What is a henna session, and why should you have one? I spoke with Sinthusha Kandiah of Divinart Foundation, to help explain this beautiful tradition. My hope is that you learn something new and consider getting a session for yourself as a peaceful gift to yourself and perhaps celebrate a…
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This morning, I had the pleasure of sitting down on the Breakfast Television couch with Derick Fage to chat about feel-good gift giving. I’m all for gift giving and making my kids feel extra special on Christmas morning, but I can admit, and so can they, that we have way…
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I attended a Shoebox Project event, hosted by REV Commnicatons PR and Jessica Mulroney, co-founder of the project. It was a festive night filled with influencers from all areas of Montreal. We all came together to create boxes packed with essentials for women in shelters. It is an initiative that started with Jessica and her family 6…
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Do you have some Aeroplan Miles lying around in your account? Have you heard about Air Canada Foundation’s Hospital Transportation Program? It’s an initiative that began five years ago, and since then, the Air Canada Foundation has provided more than 50 million Aeroplan Miles to 15 pediatric hospitals across Canada.…
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During the process of cleaning out my clothes, shoes and bags, I came across a great initiative in my area, called Purse of Hope. There are a handful of boutiques and salons collecting gently used purses from the community to donate to our local women’s shelter. The idea is to…
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With the WE Day tour starting up again, I wanted to look back on the great experience I had last year in Montreal. Somebody asked me recently how many WE Days I have attended. I think I clock in at six events; five in Montreal, and one in Ottawa. I…
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