DIY Handmade Gift Crafting for the Holidays
When you think handmade, what first comes to mind? Despite my knowing better, I still think of things like macaroni enhanced scrapbook pages, and cookies. Don’t get me wrong, I’m sure lots of people love to receive cookies as a gift. Heck, I would! But one would hope there is more to DIY handmade gift crafting, and the quick answer […]
Giveaway: $25 CardSwap Gift Card for the Holidays!
Have you seen CardSwap.ca before? It’s Canada’s leading site to buy and sell gift cards, which is awesome if you’ve received a card over the holidays that you know you’ll never use! … Or if you need one to purchase holiday gifts for friends and family… Or maybe you were thinking of simply giving a […]
ebay Holiday Market in Downtown Toronto
ebay brought their shopping market outdoors in downtown Toronto for some holiday cheer! If you were near Bay and Bloor over the past weekend, you may have been treated to some yummy apple cider and popcorn while taking a look at some great gift suggestions for everyone on your list. One of the more notable […]
Zara Needs To Grow Up
I’ve come across a couple posts today (surprisingly “old” ones published back in March and August), discussing Zara’s size charts and the fact that their clothes seem to fit a couple sizes too small. So I decided to check it out for myself, and found myself once again perturbed with unregulated sizing. To be fair, I’ve compared […]
The Great Mystery Boxes Giveaway: Secret Santa Edition
YAY it’s MONDAY!! I never thought those three little words would work together, but they do! How on this good green globe is that possible, you may ask? Well, last week I published a tease about a fabulous giveaway coming your way, and today is the day to start entering to win! WOOT! I still […]
Get Pumped for the Secret Santa Mystery Box Giveaway!
I feel the need to tease. This coming Monday, I’m joining some amazing Canadian bloggers to bring you the: The Great Mystery Boxes Giveaway ~ Secret Santa Edition! Running from Nov.12th – Nov.26th, you’ll have a chance to win some awesome prizes, valued over $1400 in total! There are six themed boxes to win, […]
Where Are the Women Leaders in WordPress?
You might have noticed by my twitter feed yesterday, that I’m attending a really fabulous two-day event on WordPress Development in Toronto, WordCamp: Developers. I have to thank Caroline and Girl Geeks Toronto for setting me up with a ticket to this event, or else I wouldn’t have gone, and that would have been a huge […]
How To Get Your Pretty Onto Google Search
Have you ever searched Google for any random thing, only to find someone’s smiling mug starring back at you, even though you definitely weren’t looking at the images search tab? Something like this maybe? Pretty neat trick, eh? (Yes, I’m letting my Canadiana shine through!) Adding an Author image to your links is the next generation of search […]
Forget AA Batteries: Six Tips on Alternate Energy Sources to Use During a Blackout
My Twitter stream has been very verbal about Hurricane #Sandy – as it should be. I wouldn’t expect anything les from the Internet’s top news source. Storm Timeline showing what to expect tonight in #Toronto as #Sandy rolls in. @globalnewsto twitter.com/AnthonyFarnell… — Anthony Farnell (@AnthonyFarnell) October 29, 2012 Biggest question of the day: How […]