Lifestyle

My brother-in-law, Joseph Anania has opened up a brand new craft beer shop in downtown Canmore that you seriously must check out on your next trip to the mountains!  I say this very confidently as he is very well-known in the family as a total beer enthusiast. He’s incredibly knowledgeable …

Giving myself this last month off was exactly what I needed.  I have had some time to clear my head and to really focus on what is important.  Even though the world is far from normal, I feel like it’s possible to begin reconstructing some future plans. I am really …

Vacation or Staycation? I recently had a bit of both at Calgary’s Hotel Arts. The obvious vacation typically means a break away from everyday life and the hometown norms.  And hopefully a chance at some nicer weather than Calgary normally receives in January. But with always traveling to somewhere new, it …

AUTUMN . . . The time for new beginnings! I have always seen fall as the time of year for a fresh start. This can be in so many different aspects of your life, whether it’s a new job, a move to a new place or simply little changes. All …

When it comes to skin care, I have not always been very diligent…especially when it comes to the sun and tanning.  But lately, I have become a lot more aware of how important it is to take care of your skin – not just for it’s appearance but for your …

Of course before leaving for any holiday in the sun, swimsuit shopping is a must! Although, when it’s mid winter and there are NO stores carrying any sort of beachwear I had to resort to doing most of my shopping online. Luckily there was one brand really stood out…

Over the last few days, I’ve had some time to think about my overall goals and what I really want to be serious about.  I decided that I was going to come up with a few resolutions for the year BUT only include the things that I feel are really …

Holiday baking has been a family tradition since I was a kid and I definitely plan to keep it going. My grandparents came to Canada from Denmark so we have a few recipes that were brought along with them. One of my favourites has to be Danish Brune Kager…

I have heard NUMEROUS times how hard buying a car can be for anyone and that dealerships have such a terrible rep for taking advantage of people.   SO not exactly an easy thing to go into, being a typical twenty three year old girl that knows nothing about cars …