Rainbow Brights

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 15, 2012 · 60 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! I’m checking in on ADFM once again, this time with an eye on their summer brights. Want to get a head start on your shopping? I’m also giving away a $75 GC to one lucky reader!

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All Over Aroma

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 14, 2012 · 90 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! Have you ever smelt something and wished you could bottle it? So have the folks at Demeter Fragrance Library, with a collection of over 250 perfumes that evoke the truly everyday (hello Paperback) to the uniquely extraordinary (Funeral Home anyone?) Plus you could win a three-pack of Demeter fragrances for yourself!

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Swimspiration

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 13, 2012 · 85 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! Today’s swimsational post takes a peek into four different beach bag personas. Find the one that best matches your personal style and load up on tons of great gift ideas. Plus you could get a head start on your summer style with a $50 gift card from La Vie En Rose!

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Style For Miles

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 12, 2012 · 68 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! Another week, another Retailer Spotlight. Today we’re peeking in on girly girl boutique Chloe In Style for you. But why the cufflinks? Well they’ve also got some fab Father’s Day Finds, and I’m giving away a pair of links to one lucky reader.

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Strawberry Fields Forever

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 11, 2012 · 154 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! A variation on the ‘Colour Your World’ posts with a flavour-meets-colour of the month: strawberry. Plus you could win a Northern Strawberry gift set from Fruits & Passion!

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10 for $10 – June 2012 Edition

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 10, 2012 · 8 Comments 

It’s another 10 for $10 on The Canadian Gift Guide! Check out these kick ass gift ideas that’ll cost you a tenner or less.

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Flash Post: Get Cuffed

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 9, 2012 · 7 Comments 

Today’s pick is for the men out there – gorgeous cufflinks with a quirky twist with sleek wood and shiny transit token accents.

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Fragrant Fathers

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 8, 2012 · 96 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! Make dear ol’ dad (or your dreamy ol’ hubby) smell like a million bucks with one of these four, father-friendly fragrance choices. Plus you could win the ultimate Father’s Day cologne collection…

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Where’s The Beef?

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 7, 2012 · 99 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! Chew on this for a fab Father’s Day gift idea – natural, premium grade beef jerky inspired by Hollywood’s greatest cowboy of them all, John Wayne. Plus you could win four packs of the good stuff!

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Soap Box

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 6, 2012 · 75 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT! Lather up and get ready for some great sudsy gift ideas from Rocky Top Soap Shop – an all-natural, altogether awesome Etsy boutique with some awesome bathtime gift ideas…including a pick for dad. Plus you could win the ‘Manly Man Set’ to get your man primed for Father’s Day.

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Easy Glowing

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 5, 2012 · 135 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT: Summer isn’t just on the horizon anymore: it’s here. Get primped & pretty for the bare-it-all season with these five summer-friendly beauty picks. Plus you could win a $150 gift basket from eBeauty.ca!

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King Of The Campsite

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 4, 2012 · 365 Comments 

CONTEST ALERT – the big birthday bash is kicking off with a bang my friends. Presenting five Father’s Day-friendly gift ideas from the North Face, all designed to make him king of the (camping) hill. Plus you could WIN a Bedrock 4 BX Tent!

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Flash Post: Instant Photification

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 3, 2012 · 2 Comments 

Make gift-giving a snap with the Polaroid 300: it combines the instant gratification of taking digital photos with the long-term, hard copy memories you still crave deep down inside. And it’s pretty affordable to boot!

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Flash Post: Time Of Your Life

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 2, 2012 · 2 Comments 

Who says a timepiece can’t be timeless? That’s the concept behind the Phosphor ‘Appear’ watch that lets you switch off the time when you simply want to sparkle.

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Happy Birthday Two Me

Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 1, 2012 · 8 Comments 

Yup, it’s the big two…back in June 2010, the Canadian Gift Guide was hatched with low expectations – ones you’ve all helped me surpass. As a thank you, this month promises to be packed with some great gift-giving ideas (grads! weddings! Father’s Day!) and tons of giveaways. Get a sneak peek here & keep tabs on all the goodness happening on the CGG this year.

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