By Cindy | February 8, 2012 at 12:30 pm | No comments
Every year there are two dates that we often set aside to celebrate love, Valentines Day and our Anniversary. We often try to find the right gift for our partner to express how we really feel about them. A box of chocolates, a movie, a bottle of bubbly are all great gifts...
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By Cindy | February 1, 2012 at 12:30 pm | One comment
So you are about a month into your New Years resolutions and are faced with your first real challenge, Superbowl Sunday. Here are a few ways to survive a day of delicious food, gallons of beer and great company.
1. Before you and your loved one nestle into the couch...
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By Cindy | January 25, 2012 at 1:00 pm | No comments
It's the Year of the Dragon - and it's pretty badass. But will you turn into a fire-breathing monster after an unlucky year in love, or will you be getting lucky?
First, let’s pause to consider what this Year of the Dragon business actually means. It’s really not as...
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By Cindy | January 18, 2012 at 6:57 am | No comments
Most of us are just starting to feel the real holiday hangover, that credit card bill that arrives from all that fun spending you did for Christmas. You may have heard it called "Blue Monday" but we've got to be careful not to label things too much, or Hallmark is going to...
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By Cindy | October 25, 2011 at 11:43 pm | No comments
How can we prevent getting those nasty colds and flus that go around at this time of year? There are some simple ways to ensure that you and your holly jolly honey stay healthy, happy and away from the tissue box.
1. Eat a diet high in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains....
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By Cindy | October 18, 2011 at 3:59 pm | No comments
Fall is officially here and with it comes the season of the apple. Apples are amazing, they are delicious, they can last all winter if kept in a cool, dark place and they really do keep the doctor away.
Fall means return of the apple and return of the cold and flu season. ...
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By Cindy | October 5, 2011 at 5:52 pm | No comments
This weekend marks the Canadian celebration of Thanksgiving, a time when we get together with family and friends, sharing food and giving thanks for all that we have to be grateful for. The Canadian Thanksgiving is in October primarily because the end of the harvest is earlier...
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By Cindy | September 28, 2011 at 8:56 am | No comments
You and your partner have just come back from the gym, a hot yoga class or a great bike ride. What's the first thing you do? Before the race to the shower be sure to down some electrolytes and replenish your body.
But you drink your 8-10 glasses of water a day but are still...
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By Cindy | September 21, 2011 at 4:46 pm | No comments
You and your partner are at your favorite grocery store picking up your items for the week. You follow a familiar path up and down aisles looking for the things that you find delicious and easy to make. The reality is that most of us feel as though we are lacking in time as so...
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By Cindy | September 14, 2011 at 4:22 pm | No comments
It may be September but Summer isn't over yet, not offiicially anyways until Sept 23rd. Even those the days are shorter and the tempuratures are cooling here are the top 5 ways to keep summer sizziling.
1. Go have a picnic after work. Rather than coming home from work and...
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