Posted by CGG on May 22, 2013 · 2 Comments
How’s this for a nifty gift? Pretty bars of faceted soap designed to look like precious gemstones.
Posted by CGG on May 14, 2013 · 120 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! Lather up the all-natural way with British Columbia brand Jordan River Soapworks.
Posted by CGG on April 26, 2013 · 90 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! Another green beauty pick for you today: meet Nova Scotian brand Pearl & Daisy – homespun charm + high-quality, all-natural products = a total gift-giving winner. Plus you could win one of two $50 Pearl & Daisy gift certificates to splurge on yourself!
Posted by CGG on March 1, 2013 · 232 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! A new month means a new Find of the Month. If you read yesterday’s post you’ll know I’m fully on the natural beauty train at the moment, which officially kicks off today with the introduction of another great Canadian company: Ezensa Skin Care.
Filed under Beauty & The Best, Body Break, Eco Chic, Find Of The Month, Kiddie Corner, Retailer Spotlight · Tagged with Babies, Baby, Baby Gifts, Body Lotion, Eco Chic, Ezensa Skin Care, Natural Beauty, New Baby, Soap, Sunscreen
Posted by CGG on February 10, 2013 · 19 Comments
It’s that time again – with a twist of course. Today I’m picking out my top 10 gift ideas under $10 – all with a Valentine’s Day theme!
Filed under 10 For $10, All That Glitters, Beauty & The Best, Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Food For Thought, Paper Mates, That's A Wrap · Tagged with Body, $10 & Under, Nails, Cooking, Food, Soap, Valentine's, Cards, Sears, Popcorn, Indigo, Under $10, The Body Shop, Nail Polish, Gifts Under $10, Earrings, Candy, Valentine's Day, ModCloth, Jewelry, Baking, Forever 21, eBeauty, OPI, Disney, Keychain, Baking Pan, South Bend Chocolate Company, Laura Secord, Jurlique
Posted by CGG on December 31, 2012 · 17 Comments
Heading out to a NYE party tonight? You best be stocked up with a hostess gift in your cache then. I’ve got five last-minute finds all under $15 a pop!
Filed under Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Home Run, Human Beans, Party Time Excellent · Tagged with Bowring, Cup Holder, Eco Chic, Frame, Indigo, Kitchen, Kitchen Gadgets, Kitchen Timer, L'Occitane, Pictures, Soap, Starbucks, Trays, Umbra
Posted by CGG on December 25, 2012 · 19 Comments
Merry Brittmas to all! If you’ve got a spare moment between opening those CGG-sourced gifts this morning, come check out my 10 greatest hits from the past year + find out how to earn two bonus entries into another contest.
Filed under B(u)y The Book, Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Dress You Up In My Love, Food For Thought, Precious Pets, Purse-nal, Toyland, Two For Tea · Tagged with Aquarium, Bags, Blocks, Books, Bowls, Cutting Boards, Greatest Hits, Indigo, lululemon, North Star, Quirky, Royal Doulton, Scarf, Soap, Spices, Tea, Tea Cups, The Beer Soap Company, Uncle Goose
Posted by CGG on December 22, 2012 · 23 Comments
Can’t forget the kids! I’ve got ten more stocking stuffer ideas designed to put a smile on any tot’s face.
Filed under Body Break, Dress You Up In My Love, Eco Chic, Food For Thought, Kiddie Corner, Paper Mates, Toyland, Where Art Thou? · Tagged with Applause Toys, Ball, Candy, Candy Canes, Crayons, Games, Gift Set, Grand River Toys, Grassroots, Kidrobot, Note Pads, Pop! Sculptures, President's Choice, Puzzle, Scholar's Choice, Soap, Straws, Tattly, Tattoos, The Body Shop, Toys, Umbrella
Posted by CGG on December 14, 2012 · 105 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! Get the rundown on what Canada’s top all-natural skincare brand has in store for the holidays. Plus you could win a $99 Healthy Skin Detox Kit to take care of your face all winter long.
Posted by CGG on December 10, 2012 · 59 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! You’re 10 wish list items away from possibly winning a $200 gift card from Shopcaster.com! Shop local without ever leaving your laptop with this super cool new Canadian etailer platform.
Filed under All Green Thumbs, Beauty & The Best, Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Home Run, Kiddie Corner, Music To Your Ears, Party Time Excellent, Precious Pets · Tagged with Butter London, Candles, Decor Accents, Dog Treats, Fred, Gardening, Gift Set, Hand Soap, HMDX, Home Decor, Hostess With The Mostest, Ice Bucket, Nails, Ottoman, Pizza, Seeds, Seracon, Shopcaster, Soap, Speakers, Storage, Voluspa
Posted by CGG on August 10, 2012 · 2 Comments
Need a cheap & cheerful gift-giving solution? Here’s ten of ‘em, all retailing for $10 and less. Happy shopping kiddies.
Filed under That's A Wrap, Walk This Way, Body Break, Beauty & The Best, Home Run, Paper Mates, Party Time Excellent, All Green Thumbs, 10 For $10, Outdoors & More · Tagged with Hostess With The Mostest, Greeting Cards, Sandwiches, Note Pads, Soap, Outdoorsy, Etsy, Containers, Storage, Thank You, Party Favours, Lip Gloss, Party Games, Retro, Gardening, Fred, Camping, Forever 21, Box, eos, Canadian Tire, The Spoon Sisters, Front & Company, Rolo, Capital City Luggage, Made You Blush, Sandals, Spoon Sisters, Mustache, A Favorite Design, Cargoh, Gloves, Tins, Rifle Paper Co
Posted by CGG on July 9, 2012 · 73 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! If you’re like me and prefer the only stars you see at night are the ones out of your five-star hotel’s window, then you may be a good candidate to learn about glamping, a luxe-camping trend that’s sweeping the planet. Inside? 8 picks to Glamp up your campsite, including one you could win for yourself…
Filed under B(u)y The Book, Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Food For Thought, Outdoors & More · Tagged with BBQs, Bell Tent, Campfire in a Can, Camping, Cath Kidston, Cookbook, Etsy, Marshmallows, Mattress, Oh Little Rabbit, PBteens, Purpose Design, Soap, Spices, Tea Towels, Tent, Uncommon Goods