Who doesn’t love subscription boxes? The anticipation of getting something in the mail, the joy of unboxing, and the excitement of discovering new products that you can’t wait to start using. Fast forward six months and you’re surrounded by boxes filled with unused hand creams, skincare samples and random tea bags. I’ve tried so many […]
Discover Kerr Village
I love sharing hidden gems around Oakville with you guys. Some of my favourite spots in the city are tucked away in the quaint neighbourhood known as Kerr Village. This week I teamed up with some of my friends on Kerr to promote their local giveaway (click here to enter). Followers have a chance to […]
Best Non-Toxic Sunscreens
(in Canada) for Babies
Last November Nitin, Evan and I headed to Mexico for Evan’s first beach vacation. We had taken Evan on an airplane the month prior so we had an idea of what to expect when traveling with an infant. However, as we quickly learned, packing for a snowy getaway in Banff versus preparing for the beach […]
Comfortable & Stylish
Summer Dresses
It’s been a while since I’ve put together a list of my top picks, so back by popular demand are my favourite summer dresses of the moment. As soon as the warm weather hits you’ll have a hard time finding me in anything but a dress. Since my summer social calendar is pretty low-key, I’ve […]
Black-Owned Businesses in the GTA
I’ve been spending a lot of time listening, learning and reflecting the past few days. As a person of colour I’ve always felt a sense of pride when I see a visible minority breaking down barriers and making history. A hard truth I realized this week is that my “sense of pride” is the least […]
DIY
Dyeing Easter Eggs with Food
Happy Easter lovies! I love getting crafty and it’s even more fun now that I have a partner in crime to get messy with …Evan! Any other year I would have gone to my garage and spray painted my Easter eggs a rainbow of pastel hues. However, since having Evan I’ve been more mindful of […]
Preparing for Easter During a Pandemic
I’ve always been big on holidays and now that we have Evan they take on an entirely new and special meaning. While I know Evan hasn’t the slightest clue that Easter is around the corner it’s super fun and heartwarming for Nitin and I to create special traditions for him. Truthfully I’d love nothing more than […]
Holiday Gift Guide
Every year my intention is to have my holiday shopping complete by the end of November, but somehow that wasn’t the case this year …or last. Last minute shopping can be stressful, especially when you’re trying to find a meaningful gift for someone special. Whether you’re in a budget, shopping for someone who has everything […]
Top 2019 Advent Calendars
for Everyone on your List
The countdown to Christmas just wouldn’t be the same without some treats along the way. Each year when the holiday season approaches I look forward to rounding up my favourite advent calendars of the year. For 2019 I decided to change things up a bit. As a new mom this year I am excited to […]
Rollin’ with Barbie:
Celebrating 60 Years of Barbie
with Toys”R”Us and Heys
She’s one of the most beloved and celebrated icons of our time. She’s a pop-culture phenomenon, role model, and has graced the world in so many different forms over the past 60 years. She’s legendary. She’s timeless. She’s Barbie; the most famous doll in the world. Growing up I couldn’t imagine my childhood without my […]