It Was a Rainy Night
As part of my job as a senior editor at Canadian L...
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Last minute Father's Day gifts you can make
It’s almost Father’s Day and time is t...
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Touring Toronto's most inspirational gardens
The Toronto Botanical Garden‘s “Throug...
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Two easy ways to prepare rhubarb
I just love the tart flavour and subtle pink colou...
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Editor's pick: The best hair ties
If you’ve got long hair put your hands up, i...
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5 steps to your best bikini body
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Relationships
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10 lessons from the moms in my life
There was a time when the only mother I knew and had a close relationship with was my own mum. Today, I’m surrounded, in all parts of my life, by more mothers — each one special and unique in her own way — than I ever imagined. Our web team at Canadian Living is made [...]
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What moms really want for Mother’s Day + a special giveaway
UPDATE: THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED. I recently posted a question on our Facebook page about Mother’s Day asking moms what they really want this year to celebrate the occasion. While some answers shocked me, most of the responses seemed to highlight three main trends. Moms want to spend more time with their adult children. [...]
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DayofPink: Bullying should never be justified
My parents moved to Canada because they believed this country would give us a better, more safer life. And I can’t deny that for the most part, it has. But after hearing yet another heartbreaking story about a teen committing suicide in Nova Scotia after being bullied by her classmates, I sometimes wonder if they [...]
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Book giveaway: The Normal Bar
UPDATE: THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED. I was given a copy of The Normal Bar — based on the most extensive survey of romantic relationships ever! — while working on Canadian Living’s own sex survey, so I thought this was quite fitting. The book, written by wellness entrepreneur Chrisanna Northrup and American sociologists Pepper Schwartz, [...]
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Highlights from the 2013 Canadian Living Sex Survey
4200 people participated in the 3rd annual Canadian Living Sex Survey, which ran throughout January on our site. We encouraged Canadians across the nation to share their sexual habits, highlighting everything from what turns them on to how often they sext. And we learned some interesting facts. Here are our favourites: . Sexting is on [...]
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Winner of our Valentine’s Day giveaway + 10 most romantic memories shared by you
Are you the winner of The Body Shop decadent ChocomaniaTM Deluxe Edition and Strawberry bath and body range giveaway? Click here to find out. Last week we asked you to share some of your most romantic memories with us, and as the comments poured in, we couldn’t help but swoon over your special moments. From [...]
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Talking about ‘The One’ and a special Valentine’s Day giveaway
*UPDATE* – The contest for our giveaway is now over. Please scroll to the bottom of this post to find out who the winner is. With Valentine’s Day around the corner we reached out to our friends on Facebook with a simple question: How did you know your partner was the one for you? Not [...]
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The 2013 National Bridal Show: Our favourite finds
I attended The National Bridal Show in Toronto this past weekend and was able to peruse through some of the top trends in wedding styles for 2013. From DIY-style décor to elegant and timeless dresses, here’s a roundup featuring some of our favourite picks. 1. Everyone loves a candy bar. Nothing entertains guests — adults [...]
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Are social media sites making you bitter?
How often do you log onto social media sites like Facebook? When you do, how much time do spend scanning through profiles after profiles of friends you’ve probably not seen in years? From vacation photos to personal videos of growing families and booming lists of friends… it can all seem quite overwhelming in the feelings [...]
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Participate in the 2013 Canadian Living Sex Survey
We’re not too shy to pry, and you shouldn’t be too shy to participate! The 3rd annual Canadian Living Sex Survey is now live, and will run until January 31st, 2013. Take a few moments to fill out our fun survey, which explores the sexual habits of Canadians across the nation. Each participant will be [...]
