Flash Post: Boppin’ Balloon

Get set to play THE songs of the summer with these colourful, portable speakers – available in cheery colours and small enough to tuck into anyone’s pocket or purse for on-the-go groovin’.

Of The Month Clubs: Kitchen Gadgets Edition

A dozen ideas are on the docket today for you to once again create a fun of-the-month club for a loved one. This time I’ve honed in on kitchen gadgets that’ll make even the sorriest cooks into suave chefs.

Flash Post: Campfire Couture

Chew on today’s gift idea: a colourful set of outdoor tablewares that’s perfect for everything from picnics to camping excursions.

Culinary Concoction

Happy Mother’s Day! Make mom smile with a home-cooked meal, and make it extra easy to do so with the new PC Black Label cookbook, the Epicurean’s Companion.

Flash Post: Fortunately

Fortunately for you, I’ve got a great last-minute gift idea for any impromptu occasion: a fortune telling set inspired by an ancient Chinese practice. Check it out inside!

Flash Post: The Clean Fairy

Presenting Lush’s first foray into sumptuous home products – The Dish Fairy, a reusable solid soap wand that makes doing dishes a snap…and dare I say…almost enjoyable?

Mother’s Day The Quirky Way

Methinks it’s time I tell you all a little more about Quirky – one of my go-to sources of gifting inspiration over the last few months. Learn all about this interactive product development site, and check out my top 3 picks for Mother’s Day!

Flash Post: Something Snappy

Got a photo-loving, iPhone-carrying, memory-preserving loved one in your midst? Check out this retro-inspired attachment & app for your iPhone that finally makes use of the 4 / 4S’ amazing camera technology.

Impromptu Post: Beauty In The Bag

Some things are too sweet not too share – like this insane deal from eBeauty.ca, where you can scoop up a fun snakeskin tote packed with make-you-pretty products for just $30…when it’s valued at $350. If you’re still on the hunt for a Mom’s Day gift, let it end here.

At First Blush

CONTEST ALERT! Hello beautiful…introducing Made You Blush, a luxury New Brunswick beauty retailer that’s jam-packed with gorgeous gift-giving ideas for all of your favourite ladies. Peek inside for five of my go-to summer picks, plus you could win!

Mama’s Day Mondays: Last-Minute Edition 2012

Still scrambling for a Mother’s Day option? Here’s five last-minute lifesavers for all Canadian moms that deserve a treat this year!

Flash Post: Sunkissed

Getting pretty excited for summer? Get prettier with the new summer-inspired fragrance from Guess, Sunkissed – an exotic, citrus-infused extension of their infamous Seductive line.

Flash Post: Light Up My Life

Let there be light – and memories – with this innovative DIY candle holder from President’s Choice!

10 for $10: May 2012 Edition

It’s May, which means it’s also time for another 10 for $10 post. Everything within will cost you less than a purple bill (save for that pesky shipping & tax) – jump in for ‘frugal’ gift finds!

Flash Post: Page Turner

Admittedly, not the shortest of flash posts. After some south of the border scouting I present you two options for the very same item – both beautiful, both appropriate for a number of gift-giving occasions. Enjoy!