Now every field is clothed with grass, and every tree with leaves; now the woods put forth their blossoms, and the year assumes its gay attire. -Virgil Gotta love pastel Easter eggs.. With ribbons and jewels no less- FABULOUS!! Ahhh sweet li…
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2012
SHANNON’S TRAVEL BAG: travel tips for women Shannon Skinner visits the Avalon Reef Club, Isla Mujeres, Mexico that’s an island unto itself. I have visited Isla Mujeres, Mexico on three separate occasions over the past two years. It has a wonderful energy and beauty that keeps calling me back. One of the [...]
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2012
We talk a lot on this show about the fact that it’s not that “we are what we eat.” Instead: We are what we absorb. And many nutrients, including our minerals, are very difficult to absorb even if we have digestion like a furnace – which can…
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Mar
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2012
Katherine Johnson Carson shares how her relationship with food has evolved into a healthy, positive, perfectly delicious friendship. Her story: “Today, I eat what I want, when I want and …
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Mar
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2012
The Coachable Moment | Seven Practical, Purposeful, Inspiring Tips For the Week Ending Mar 30-2012 From my Twitterfeed @justcoachit •If you think of the problem in the same way…you will get the same results. Change it up! The Coachable Mom…
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2012
“One can furnish a room very luxuriously by taking out furniture rather than putting it in.” – Francis Jourdain – Condo Considerations and Misconceptions As a busy design firm actively designing various types of spaces throughout the GTA,
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Mar
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2012
Designer Lisa Ferguson styles a foyer three ways. Playing it safe, bolder choices and…. wild! Do you know your decorating preference? Featured in the National Post this week, Lisa helps you identify your decorating comfort zone and shares tips on how to take a vignette to magazine ready completion! You can find the full National …MORE
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2012
Physical abuse in relationships is easy to define. If you are being slapped, punched, kicked, or physically harmed in any way, it is important to seek help and escape from the relationship. This should involve support and protection from family, … Continue reading →
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2012
Courtesy of Janet Baccarani & Jennifer Black from Dedicated Financial Solutions.
Preparing a Final Tax Return
n our ongoing series on Death and Taxes, we look at a few of the common questions associated with preparing a tax return for …
Mar
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2012
We need to fill our shelves! Help us raise $300,000 and 300,000 pounds of food by April 13. You can…
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2012
Icon: Green Earth map in light bulbImage Credit: Microsoft Office Clipart: alternative energies, Earth, environmental conservation.“To see a World in a Grain of SandAnd a Heaven in a Wild Flower,Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in …
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2012
Our March eNews is out! Also, our Spring Drive has so far only raised $75,000 and just over 25,000 pounds…
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Mar
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2012
If you are going to be… …competitive, be competitive at GIVING more of yourself (who you are, what you know, what you have) to life. …greedy, be greedy for self-growth, self-knowledge, and self-awareness. …intolerant, be intolerant of social injustice and mediocrity. Competition, greed, and intolerance work in our favour when we use them to BETTER [...]
Mar
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2012
“Humankind cannot bear much reality.” – T.S. Eliot A typical call ……. “If I had a million dollars”……. I quote Bare Naked Ladies this morning having just taken another one of the most common types of cal…
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Mar
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2012
When you’re addicted to the planet Q: What can I cook during Earth Hour? A: So you’re primed to flick off the lights and spark up some low-emission soy candles. Excellent. Now, don’t even think about throwing all that energy saving …
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Mar
28
2012
Mentor LeAnne Bunnell, Principal of elle design, shares a drastic before and after!>> Small dark and dreary. Not a spot to inspire you at the start of your busy day, right? Especially if your day involves gaining knowledge, building muscle and working out your imagination. This tired bath was in need of an intervention. With …MORE
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Mar
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2012
If you haven’t read my previous blog about Benefit Cosmetics, then you don’t know my undying love for them – their positive outlook, their packaging, their employees, their story – it all just makes me happy to be a cosmetic junkie. Add the fact that we’re hoping to do some really cool things together down [...]
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Mar
28
2012
It’s that time of year again, when we pull out our conch shell (Ron Burgundy style) and call out to our RfR Team to gather round and get a photo shoot done. We’re not sure how we got so lucky to have amazingly talented people come to our aid time and time again, but we [...]
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Mar
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2012
We are pleased the McGuinty government continues to increase the Ontario Child Benefit rates, but are cautious since they have…
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Mar
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2012
Earlier this month, Executive Director Gail Nyberg joined hundreds of guests at the Prospectors & International Conference and Trade Show. …
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2012
“Know your gifts and share them.” – Les Brown – Before I begin this post I just want to thank the Lovely and talented Marilyn Russel for guest posting today. Not only do I love guest contributors. I love this topic! I liked it so muc…
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Mar
27
2012
The team at Rent frock Repeat partnered with George Restaurant on Queen Street East during Toronto Fashion Week to bring a night of Cuisine and Couture. The guests loved that there were no line-ups, everyone had front row seats and they could enjoy an amazing four course meal prepared by Chef Lorenzo Loseto – all the while gazing [...]
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Mar
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2012
Sheri-Lynn Keller-Apthorp I am spitting bullets right now! GRRRRRRR arrrrrgggg Sun Life Financial turned me down for Life Insurance, and the ONLY reason given was because of my size! I am …
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Mar
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2012
We have been running a series of articles exploring the area of supply management and the use of quota controlled production systems in Canadian food production systems. We started with an overview in our Supply Management and Quota 101 post, then we decided to delve a little deeper into the issues with Battle Fronts Part 1, if you’ve [...]
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Mar
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2012
Animals have a way of connecting people and touching people on an emotional level. It is always so interesting to learn what people enjoy and appreciate about our book On Toby’s Terms and Toby the Pet Therapy Dog. In the 51/2 years that we were fortu…
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Mar
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2012
Animals have a way of connecting people and touching people on an emotional level. It is always so interesting to learn what people enjoy and appreciate about our book On Toby’s Terms and Toby the Pet Therapy Dog. In the 51/2 years that we were fortu…
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Mar
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2012
Animals have a way of connecting people and touching people on an emotional level. It is always so interesting to learn what people enjoy and appreciate about our book On Toby’s Terms and Toby the Pet Therapy Dog. In the 51/2 years that we were fortu…
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Mar
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2012
Animals have a way of connecting people and touching people on an emotional level. It is always so interesting to learn what people enjoy and appreciate about our book On Toby’s Terms and Toby the Pet Therapy Dog. In the 51/2 years that we were fortu…
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Mar
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2012
Animals have a way of connecting people and touching people on an emotional level. It is always so interesting to learn what people enjoy and appreciate about our book On Toby’s Terms and Toby the Pet Therapy Dog. In the 51/2 years that we were fortu…
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Mar
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2012
Animals have a way of connecting people and touching people on an emotional level. It is always so interesting to learn what people enjoy and appreciate about our book On Toby’s Terms and Toby the Pet Therapy Dog. In the 51/2 years that we were fortu…
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Mar
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2012
Animals have a way of connecting people and touching people on an emotional level. It is always so interesting to learn what people enjoy and appreciate about our book On Toby’s Terms and Toby the Pet Therapy Dog. In the 51/2 years that we were fortu…
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Mar
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2012
Animals have a way of connecting people and touching people on an emotional level. It is always so interesting to learn what people enjoy and appreciate about our book On Toby’s Terms and Toby the Pet Therapy Dog. In the 51/2 years that we were fortu…
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Mar
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2012
Animals have a way of connecting people and touching people on an emotional level. It is always so interesting to learn what people enjoy and appreciate about our book On Toby’s Terms and Toby the Pet Therapy Dog. In the 51/2 years that we were fortu…
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Mar
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2012
Animals have a way of connecting people and touching people on an emotional level. It is always so interesting to learn what people enjoy and appreciate about our book On Toby’s Terms and Toby the Pet Therapy Dog. In the 51/2 years that we were fortu…
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Mar
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2012
Animals have a way of connecting people and touching people on an emotional level. It is always so interesting to learn what people enjoy and appreciate about our book On Toby’s Terms and Toby the Pet Therapy Dog. In the 51/2 years that we were fortu…
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Mar
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2012
Animals have a way of connecting people and touching people on an emotional level. It is always so interesting to learn what people enjoy and appreciate about our book On Toby’s Terms and Toby the Pet Therapy Dog. In the 51/2 years that we were fortu…
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Mar
27
2012
Animals have a way of connecting people and touching people on an emotional level. It is always so interesting to learn what people enjoy and appreciate about our book On Toby’s Terms and Toby the Pet Therapy Dog. In the 51/2 years that we were fortu…
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Mar
27
2012
Photo-Collage: Wo-Built’s Green Commitment at the National Home ShowPeapod Life™ – an affordable sustainable home additionMarch 16-25, 2012 at Direct Energy Centre, Exhibition Place;2012 @ wobuilt.comWe had a fantastic show and we would like to thank…
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Mar
27
2012
“Better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot” – Anonymous – Wouldn’t you rather know? Wouldn’t you rather know or is it true that ignorance is bliss? Well when it comes to budgets clients often choose downr…
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Mar
26
2012
Mentor Lisa Ferguson, Principal of Lisa Ferguson Interior Design and Decor Mentor Founder, shares whats on the frontier or faucets! My expectations for what I get from a faucet for a client project have sky rocketed to include many bells and whistles. Smart technology in a faucet? Yes! Brizo has so many great technologies I could …MORE
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Mar
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2012
Personal success is always closely connected to how much influence we wield over people around us. The most influential people are typically the most successful – but why? It’s because these people are heard, they are respected, followed and always…
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Mar
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2012
Written by: Madan Mohan Tripathy It happened about 30 years back when I was a school going kid. On a visit to my maternal uncle, an agriculturist, in a remote village, during winter, I became interested to get a firsthand experience of rice harvesting….
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Mar
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2012
Do you remember the last time you laughed so hard your cheeks and stomach hurt? During that moment of utter enjoyment your body was being flooded with positive energy that filled your core from cell to cell. A good laugh can have a similar feeling to a…
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Mar
26
2012
Charlie Todd: The shared experience of absurdity | Video on TED.com Here is a brilliant man spreading the laughs using IMPROV. “There is no wrong way to play”.
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