When Reebok teamed up with Joys of Living, a new juice bar in Saint-Henri, I was happy to take them up on testing a pair of their new ZPump Fusion running shoes during a group 4k run. Remember the Reebok pump shoes of the late 80s? If you're an 80s child, these should take you ...
La collection de rosés de Moët & Chandon
I’ve learned over the years that I prefer to drink champagne with my girlfriends. The women in my life seem to appreciate the delicate bubbles more than the men I know and love. On top of that, I like to celebrate with pink bubbly and the most girly girlfriends that I love to hang with. ...
(English) The Petit Lapin bakery pops up at Ogilvy
Petit Lapin is already one of our favourite Montreal pastry shops and this weekend we didn't have to venture all the way to Westmount to pick up their lovely gluten-free cupcakes, chocolates and macarons. Last night, today and tomorrow they've got their very own pop-up shop at Ogilvy! The perfect pastel treats to offer to ...
(English) Breaking up with a toxic friend
Sometimes a close friend can become a toxic friend. Carrie gives her tips in how to decide when it’s time to make a BFF an X-BFF.
Sors et Skie
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(English) An elegant meal at Maison Boulud
They say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, but I would say the way to a woman’s heart is through her eyes. When I dine out, I want my meal to lure me in and then of course it should follow through with sustenance and flavour. That’s how myself and 11 ...
Dominican Republic
I never thought I’d find myself at an all-inclusive resort. The concept had just never appealed to me, but then I was invited to stay at three different resorts (one being upscale and not all-inclusive) during a week-long golf press trip to the Dominican Republic. I’ve only recently taken up golf, thanks to my slightly golf-obsessed boyfriend, ...
Golfing in the Dominican
In the fall, I was invited on a press trip to the Dominican Republic to golf with a group of journalists and golf travel agents as part of the first ever DR Golf Travel Exchange. I was so nervous about my amateur golfing skills, that I quickly signed up for lessons at Golf Isle des ...
(English) Breaking up with the cotton pony
Just a week ago, I came across a very clever and cute video that someone had posted on Facebook about why a gal should adopt the menstrual cup. It was so funny and convincing that I actually went to the pharmacy and bought one. The fact that it took me so long to finally get ...
Maskarade 2015 – 10M
Living with HIV/AIDS has got to be one of the most challenging struggles. That’s why since 1992, the Farha Foundation has been raising money for various organizations in Quebec (76 in total!) which help those affected by HIV/AIDS. The foundation created by the late Ron Farha has donated over $9.3 million to these organizations since ...