Year Of The Dragon
A friend of mine actually designs the headers for this blog. When we were discussing what to pick for post-Christmas-snowflakes, I suggested fireworks – not just because of their NYE associations, but...
View ArticleFlash Post: Face Your Future
What It Is:Limited-edition, transculent powder compacts from beauty sirens Estee Lauder to represent the twelve signs of the zodiac. Each compact has a unique artistic imprint to represent your star...
View ArticleGlamour Galore
I love jewelry, but aside from the very lovely engagement ring on my finger, my fiancee is basically hands-off (and neck, and wrist, and ears) when it comes to buying me gems – not that I’m not spoiled...
View ArticleYear of the Snake
Well the Chinese New Year is JUST around the corner, and while you can certainly opt to purchase a gift to bring to whatever kind of fete you might be attending, I just like the idea of picking out...
View ArticleFlash Post: A Real Gem
What It Is: It’s a faceted gem! It’s a work of art! It’s a bar of soap! Actually, it’s all three. The design duo behind Pelle Designs has generated quite a bit of buzz for their adorable, artistic...
View ArticleWhat’s In Her Stocking?
Alright! It’s time to kick off my lineup of stocking stuffer ideas for everyone on your list – her, him, teens and kids. As always, these are relatively affordable ideas. The stocking can quickly add...
View ArticlePonies
How is this for convenient? I’m knocking off both my annual Chinese New Year post AND the next post in ‘My Favourite Things’ series in one fell swoop. That’s right kids, it’s my ‘Year of the Horse’...
View ArticleYear of the Sheep
2015 is the Year of the Sheep….although it’s also referred to as Year of the Goat. Or Year of the Ram. That’s right ladies and gents, Chinese New Year is just a mere week and a bit away (on February...
View ArticleThe Family Stone
What It Is: As many of you know, this month features a ‘bonus’ stat holiday known in most provinces as Family Day (fun fact: I’m partially personally responsible for why it’s called ‘Louis Riel Day’...
View Article10 for $10: Zodiac Edition
Happy March everyone! Today I’m highlighting 10 cool gift ideas for under a tenner – all with a zodiac / star sign theme. As always, tax, shipping and all those costs aren’t included. Dr Pryor’s Zodiac...
View ArticleCatch a Falling Star
What It Is: A collection of bracelets, necklaces, and even rings that feature the constellations in our night skies. I recently had the opportunity to hang out in the Sahara Desert and get lost in the...
View ArticleStocking Stuffers for the Ladies
Shopping for stocking stuffers for some lovely ladies in your life? Look no further than this sizzling roundup of stocking stuffer ideas for women! I’ve tried to pick items that are pretty readily...
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