Why Affordable Luxury Denim Is About To Change Everything
For some of us, denim is a lifestyle choice. Sporting our prized jeans during work and play, it's only natural that maintaining our baby blues is part of life's daily routine. Bordering on an...
View ArticleFor Baby Boomers, Time Keeps On Slippin'
I am a bona fide baby boomer. The phrase "I remember when" floats in my head fairly often these days, a sea of memory. Like time itself, those recollections expand and contract. Expand to include all...
View Article5 Ways To Avoid Email Distractions At Work And After Hours
Email was among the first waves of IT innovations that revolutionized the speed, delivery and volume of written communication. Even though many have predicted its demise, email is still with us and...
View ArticleLessons From The Most Beautiful Women In The World
Jennifer Aniston was recently voted People's 2016 World's Most Beautiful Woman. This is the second time that the hugely popular and likeable film star has made the list. Her first win was back in 2004....
View ArticleThe Raging Inferno Of Online Comments
If God exists they would probably cringe at some of the more thoughtless statements to come out of the Fort McMurray forest fire tragedy -- "it's Justin's fault, it proves climate change doesn't exist,...
View ArticleDear Premier Wynne, It's (Still) Not Too Late To Fix Health Care
The Right Honourable Kathleen Wynne Premier of the Province of Ontario Dear Premier Wynne, Last week, I had written to you and pointed out that you needed to fix health care. I suggested that there...
View ArticleHow 'Light' Are You?
"Travel light, live light, spread the light, be the light." - Yogi Bhajan When I first read this I thought, "Wow. That's a great way to live." At the time, I only understood it at the level of the...
View ArticleSomeone Tell The Ontario Liberals That Autism Doesn't End At 5
Parents of children with autism hold a press conference at Queen's Park on April 12 to protest changes to the Ontario autism program that leave their kids without intensive therapy once they turn...
View ArticleWhy Barefoot Is Best When Working Out
Understanding Your Feet Your feet are rarely the focus of any training program yet are the most important part of your body when it comes to your movement. Most people tend to wear shoes that are...
View ArticleEmbrace Your Children For Who They Are
Several months ago, I found my son in my closet. When I asked him what he was doing, he looked at me and said, "Mom it's time to clean up in here. You have such nice things but it's so messy that you...
View ArticleMy Life As A Travel Credit Card Hacker
Growing up, my dad was a big points collector and as a result my family was able to book many flights and hotel stays free of charge. We used to always joke that a hotel was twice as nice if you didn't...
View ArticleWhat Is Required To Make A Corporate Incubator Successful?
It has been a little more than two years since the publication of "What Is a Corporate Incubator, and Why Is It a Bad Idea?" in Huffington Post Canada, but with the latest changes in the startup...
View ArticleAll Nova Scotians Should Support Environmental Rights
Nova Scotia is a beautiful province to live in. With its pristine shorelines, undisturbed old-growth forest, and rolling hills, our province truly places natural splendour on display. Many communities...
View ArticleHow To Embrace Conscious Fashion And Style
There nothing like a change of season to make you rethink your wardrobe. To find out what to wear this spring and summer 2016, I spoke to Molly Fitzpatrick, the Chair of Scrubs in the City, a Sick Kids...
View ArticleA Retail Marketer's Guide To Getting On The Emoji Train
The explosion of emojis has changed texting and digital communications, but how useful are they in business? While some industries are waiting to see if this animated and emotional trend will blow...
View ArticleWhat To Do With Your Tax Refund
Isn't it a great feeling when the government actually puts money back in to your pocket? A rare occurrence -- but once a year Revenue Canada will assess the amount of taxes you paid in the previous...
View ArticleInnovative Programs Help Syrian Refugees Face Uncertain Future
It is hard to make sense of today. Maybe that is why they refer to the situation here in Jordan as "complex." Baqaa is called a Camp -- it has been managed by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency...
View ArticleIs Canada Finally Ready To Embrace Transgender Rights?
Tuesday, May 17 marks a day to stand against discrimination and for respect of all people, it is International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. The Trudeau government has introduced...
View ArticleThe Best Women's Retreats Near Toronto
Retreats are filling a real need for women who live a busy, stressful life. They provide a small reprieve from the clamour of life and an island of 'you' time that allows you to learn new life skills,...
View ArticleIt's Not All Doom And Gloom In Canada's Job Market
Despite the elevated national unemployment rate, it isn't all doom and gloom in Canada's job market. If employers and hiring managers know where to look and are willing (and able) to be flexible, there...
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