Category: Toronto Gift Ideas
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How To Name a Star
I’ve always loved the idea of naming a star but wasn’t sure how trustworthy the companies who provide this service are. I feel you would definitely want to know your star is a real ball of gas you can actually see, otherwise what’s the fun of searching the night sky for it? I started to […]
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Luxury Beauty Gifts Ideas by John-Paul Ricchio
Contributed by Beauty & Fashion Expert John-Paul Ricchio @johnpaulricchio
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Openish… Some Shops Reopen for Curbside Pickup in Toronto
On Monday, shops that have a street entrance were allowed to open up again in Toronto. Coco, a wonderful chocolate shop on Jane, south of Annette, has just been offering delivery, but has now declared itself “openish.” Like it says on their website… “Chocolate is not a necessity of life, but it sure does make […]
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Koya Edibles: Fruit Bouquets in Toronto
Have you ever received an edible fruit bouquet? It is such a lovely gift idea. We all enjoy eating perfect juicy delicious fruit, but no one wants to chop it up. And no one wants to arrange it in a stunning basket that is delightful to look at. This is why it is the perfect […]
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Lampada on Etsy
The floor lamp in our living room finally disintegrated after almost a decade of literally lighting up our lives. I wanted to replace it with something cool, so I went to my online shopping happy place, Etsy. And that’s where I found Vilma of Lampada, who made me this out of recycled coffee filters. Vilma […]
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Sweet Olenka’s in South Etobicoke
All locations of Sweet Olenka’s have permanently closed; 2790 Lake Shore Blvd West, 23 Jutland Rd, 1050 Queen St. W. and 225 Augusta Ave. Every so often, I require an amazing chocolate brownie. I have been hearing about the salted caramel brownies at Sweet Olenka’s, a European-style artisan chocolate shop on the Lakeshore just west […]
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The Legwarmers in Pliés and Pleases
I recently bought my little man an adorable new storybook at a book launch at Chapters. It’s called The Legwarmers in Plies and Pleases. It’s published by Two Sisters Press, and the two sisters happen to be Christine and Lisa Brkich, dear friends of mine. They have been working on The Legwarmers for a very […]
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Eat My Words | Cupcakes in Toronto
Once for my birthday, two colleagues and two of the sweetest and most talented ladies I know (Candice Batista and Kim MacDonald) surprised me with one of the most visually stunning gifts I’ve ever received. They placed a turquoise hat box on my desk tied up with a pretty brown ribbon. I had no idea […]