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  • 5 Ways to Improve Your Work-Life Balance

    As fall makes its appearance, memories of carefree, joy-filled summer vacations start to fade, and the time to get back to reality relentlessly knocks at our doors. This bittersweet back-to-the-grind realization can sometimes bring uncontrollable feelings of anguish that can’t be ignored. As we know, for most work is the number one source of stress. […]

  • Ways to Beat the Back-to-School Stress

    Summer is coming to an end, and we all know what that means: the back-to-school rush will soon take over. Between shopping for school supplies to making sure your kids get fresh haircuts, you will find yourself in an all-too-familiar state–scrambling to complete everything on your very long to-do list. The busy morning routine will […]

  • Designer Spotlight: Joseph Ribkoff

    History in the fashion industry was made 61 years ago when a young man named Joseph Ribkoff decided to use his life savings to make a name for himself as a designer. Now his brand is featured in more than 5000 stores in over 60 countries worldwide. Ribkoff started his first job in retail working […]

  • How to Plan Your Summer Vacation

    Dolce far niente “The beauty of doing nothing”. Italians have it all figured out don’t they?… Why not set aside that work-hard-play-hard North American mentality, and embrace the Italian way of thinking for a minute. Take the time to daydream a little with this new refreshing perspective; escape reality and plan your perfect summer vacation. […]

  • Easy Asparagus Risotto Recipe

    Winter is finally over, and it’s time to set aside the hearty comfort food. The days are longer, the sun is shining, and fresh produce is taking over our kitchens. What better way to welcome the warmer weather than with a light & oh-so delicioso asparagus risotto. This perfectly succulent risotto takes us on a Mediterranean […]

  • Let’s Redefine Prom Queen

      There is so much to think about before prom night. Top priorities include finding a date, picking a colour for a corsage and searching for something to wear. Let me tell you, the biggest task is finding the perfect dress—after that, everything else falls into place. Since February, Laura Canada prom dresses have been […]

  • Top Shows on Netflix

    It’s five o’clock on a Wednesday, you’re halfway through the week (thank god!). It’s been one of those days. You stubbed your toe as you were getting out of bed–and the day spiraled uncontrollably from there. It’s cold & rainy, and traffic is bumper-to-bumper… great. You decide to skip the gym and head straight home […]