Snack Review: The Kale Factory’s Paleobrittle

Yes, I tend to buy so-called “weird” snacks (at least according to my parents – and NO, I’m NOT apologizing for that!).  Most things I have in my pantry are NOT from “mainstream” brands which one might find at a… Continue Reading

Celebrities, Infertility and Being Out in the Open

I am, for one incredibly glad that many celebrities (Kim Kardashian, Chrissy Teigen and Sarah Jessica Parker, for example) have come out about their infertility/fertility issues recently.  It allows those of us who are NOT famous to be more comfortable… Continue Reading

Welcoming the Lunar New Year: Some Traditions in Our Household

Happy Lunar New Year!  While most people have large family dinners on New Year’s Eve, my husband and I celebrated with our own tradition of ordering in from a neighbouring Chinese restaurant.  There are a few dishes we ALWAYS get… Continue Reading

Repost from DelectablyChic!: Savoury Pancakes for Dinner? Why NOT?

It’s Shrove Tuesday (aka Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras, Pancake Tuesday…whatever you want to call it) today, so I’m reposting a recipe I published on DelectablyChic!: In North America, we tend to think of pancakes as a breakfast food, there’s no… Continue Reading

Toronto Fashion Week, Size Diversity and My Love-Hate Relationship with the Industry

People who follow me on Instagram know that I post at least one outfit picture of me wearing a Canadian/Canadian-based brand a week and hashtag it #isupportcanadianfashion (note: most of the pictures are mine, but some aren’t!).  I started posting… Continue Reading