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Spring Bloom White Wine Cocktails

May 8, 2012
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The Vidal Elixir, The Springtime Sauvjito, The Rosé Violette, and The Grigio Waltz

CNW/ - Jackson-Triggs Chef Tim Mackiddie pairs flowers and herbs with white wines The shovels and salt return to the shed. The boots get packed away, open-toed shoes re-emerge. The hunt for patio furniture in the basement begins. The first backyard BBQ with friends is planned. The flowerpots and the garden tools are unwrapped....
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Colour me (and my Wardrobe) Happy

May 8, 2012
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With the warm sunshine on the horizon we can trade our thick wool sweaters for breezy tanks, sandals, skirts (of all lengths) and colour, oh the glorious colour. Don’t get me wrong, I love the forest green and navy that I have been hibernating in for the last four months, but the temperatures are...
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Postcards from NYC: Macaron Day 2012

May 7, 2012
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Is it just me or are we slowly redefining decadence? In the past months that I have spent studying in New York, I have noticed legendary rivalries like the age-old cupcake war losing their lustre in the face of newer competition, like that of the macaron. Before we proceed, let me allay confusion: this...
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Scene & Heard: FAT Arts and Fashion Week

April 24, 2012
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Toronto has a fashion filled schedule ahead with FAT Arts & Fashion Week. From April 24th until the 28th people will have the chance to celebrate not only local and international fashion design, but the connection between fashion and other creative art forms including music, photography, film, performance and dance. FAT Arts & Fashion...
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Scene & Heard: City of Craft

April 23, 2012
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Scene & Heard: City of Craft

What can you get for one dollar these days? A chocolate bar? Nope. A ride on the TTC? In our dreams. The newspaper? Not even! Well this past Saturday  your hard earned dollar paid the nominal admission fee to City of Craft (at Trinity St. Paul’s United Church on Bloor) for their spring sale...
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Vinho Verde White Wines of Portugal – a treat for the summer

April 23, 2012
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Modern trellising is now the norm for wine growing

I was really warm walking home from a Vinho Verde tasting in late March. The temperature had risen to about 25oC,and I was not only thinking about wines for the coming summer, but also about deploying the patio furniture. While I wisely held off on the latter — the weather has become more seasonally...
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Scene & Heard: UNO2012

April 12, 2012
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Art and food, what could be better? Last summer, a couple foodie design aficionados set a dream in motion, uniting the love of street food and art under one roof. Running a slightly renegade food stall operation out of their office space, design moguls of OneMethod Digital & Design Andrew Richmond and Armin Todai...
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Luxe on the home front can be yours

March 29, 2012
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Benjamin Moore Tandoori, from the Colour Stories full spectrum paint collection

When it comes to fashion and home trends, it’s the luxury brands that lead the way. When we fall in love with them, we fall for more than just the merchandise. The hot pink of the shopping bag, the signature blue jewellery box or the cheerful yellow champagne label give us a little glimpse...
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Win The Gerber Graduates “Go-Go-Go” Nutrition Prize Pack!

March 29, 2012
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We’ve all been there — one day your “little angel” is gobbling down their peas and carrots, and the next everything ends up on the floor. Toddlers’ eating habits can be tricky at best, and a new survey found that 41 per cent of Moms are concerned about whether their toddler is getting the...
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Scene & Heard: Joe Fresh Fall/Winter 2012

March 16, 2012
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Photography by Mirian Njoh / Opique

It’s no secret that I am a huge Joe Fresh fan. I like the clothes, love the price point and enjoy the convenience of replenishing my fridge and closet at the same time. For these reasons I have kept a close eye on Joe throughout the years and watched the retailer steer through murky...
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