Category Archives: Random Ramblings

Clay Pot Wind Chimes

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Creating with clay pots is one of my favourite crafts. There are so many different projects to create with them. I haven’t made clay pot wind chimes in quite a few years, so I decided it was time to make a new one for inside by my kitchen window since I am not allowed to put anything that makes a noise on the balcony. Making wind chimes from clay pots is a pretty easy and fun project. You can decorate using a theme or just by keeping it simple with paint. Clay … Continue reading →

Canadian Star Gazing – Meet and Greet

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Canadian Star Gasing

This week is March Break for our daughter, we wanted to do something fun with her before she started camp for the week. To start her break, we began with a fun adventure to the Sony Centre on Saturday for the FamFan day. Thanks to the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television and all the sponsor for putting on a great day for Canadian Star gazing. Do you watch Canadian TV shows or movies? I know many who say they are lame or boring. I love many of them and like … Continue reading →

3 Women in Canadian History – International Women’s Day

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Women in Canadian History

Today is International Women’s Day.  A day we celebrate the women who have made a difference to the world. What have these women done? They have made an impact on the way women are seen, the freedom to vote and to be seen as equals to men. While there are many women around the world who have made an impact on the lives of women, I am sharing 3 women in Canadian history.   Women in Canadian History   Viola Irene Desmond (1914 – 1965) A Canadian Black Nova Scotian … Continue reading →

10 Birthday Freebies Around Toronto – Surprises in Your Inbox

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Birthday Freebies

Today I received an email from Medieval Times and was reminded that I had signed up for their Birthday emails. If you have planned ahead, your birthday will be filled with fun freebies. Just remember to sign up for the birthday freebies of your choice. Here are 10 freebies for you to choose from, Birthday Freebies – No Purchase necessary Booster Juice – sign up for a free Birthday smooth Davids Tea – become a frequent steeper – free tea Boston Pizza – free dessert The Works Gourmet Burger – free burger What a … Continue reading →

Tenants, Know Your Rights – Apartment Living Toronto

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Tenants, Know Yor Rights

If you are currently living in an apartment building or renting a house, as tenants, you have rights.  Many Landlords will try to take advantage of tenants, their building, their rules.   There are many misconceptions about what can and can’t be done, as well as the way in which it is conducted. Many outlets online provide useful and helpful information. Below, I have mentioned a few important points for renters and some links to help. Tenants, Know Your Rights Repairs  It is the landlord’s responsibility to ensure that the … Continue reading →

Nashville On CMT – A New Season January 2017

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Nashville on CMT

Back in the spring, it was announced that Nashville was ending.  ABC had cancelled an amazing show again, leaving fans devastated. After seeing the ending, I knew the show would be back.  They had 2 different endings planned. One with closure and one that left us hanging. I was sure either Netflix or CMT would pick it up and it would return. A few months after the finale, it was announced we would see Nashville on CMT. Nashville on CMT The series is set in Nashville, Tennesse, the heart of country … Continue reading →