24 Mar Happy Birthday To Me…..Wet kisses And Some Self-Reflection
Today is my birthday. I’m 36 years old.
I was woken up with a warm kiss from my husband followe
So, it's April and I have to wonder when the snow will finally melt away! Truth be told, we really haven't had that much snow fall according to meteorologists. Yet, it seems the snow has been with us for far too long now and the...
One of my students was recently accepted to university. An unlikely candidate diagnosed with ADHD and Auditory Processing Disorder, her high school dutifully explained that she was not meant for Cegep, let alone University. Instead, they suggested that she attend a trade school. She did...
In this day and age it's hard to believe how many people still light up… We have become wiser, but despite the bad rap smoking has on so many levels, it remains a difficult a habit to break. One thing I know for sure is that...
My name is Stephanie Mitelman, and I am a certified sexuality educator. In this blog I will be addressing readers’ questions on sexuality, health, and relationships. Please don’t be shy to send me a question you have! I will be happy to answer one every...
If you’re looking to meet someone, you should be putting yourself out there and dating all kinds. It’s fun and can be very rewarding! But there is a fine line between going about it the right way and the wrong way and by no means...
All of the celebrities are red carpet ready with luxurious, glamorous and fun looks. We are always paying a little extra attention to the inspiring nail trends everyone is wearing. We were pleasantly surprised by what we saw. The overall red carpet nail trend his year is a throwback to the classics; nudes and darks. Alas, the short, clean look was front and centre while few wore the long sculpted nail.
Women's magazines have millions of articles that tout the importance of calcium in our diet and the need for weight-bearing exercise. Is there more to it… and is it actually possible to prevent fractures in our later years? There are close to 400 000 Quebec women...
I couldn't be any happier to see this style coming back, for both men and women. This look is modern meets vintage with a bit of a flair. These classic looks are delicate, polished and timeless- be it clothes or hair they seem to tell...
We learn all the time. As kids, we learn the basics in language, math and sciences. As adults, we continue to refine our knowledge base, and add to it - learning all about the world around us, people's behaviours, social norms, and the complexities of everyday...
Recently, I wore denim overalls to my mother-in-law’s 65th birthday party. [caption id="attachment_5817" align="alignleft" width="160"] Mike Holmes rocking his overalls[/caption] Now, when you think of overalls, your brain probably conjures images of farmers, gingham and toddlers. Holmes on Homes, perhaps. The kids from Kris Kross . The...
This post was supposed to be about the trials and tribulations of creating a baby registry. Then two weeks ago, something unexpected happened. At 32 and-a-half weeks pregnant, I was still working, exercising and feeling great. Then one night, I started bleeding. A lot. I immediately...
I am a huge TV watcher…..always have been and probably always will be. My husband designs video games for a living and could easily be described as a “techie”. We have all the latest gadgets and gizmos: PCs, several laptops, iPads, tablets….you name it, we have...
When I meet with students and tell them that they will have to spend time doing “planning work” before doing their actual homework and studying,they often look at me like I’m crazy. I’ve actually become used to that look and usually respond with, “I know you...
Are you missing the sun already? Going away to a sunny destination for spring break? Exciting isn’t it? Always keep in mind that there is a risk from exposing your skin to the sun. Did you know that 98% of Canadians will eventually develop skin cancer...