Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on January 4, 2013 · 26 Comments
After a holiday break, ‘My Favourite Things’ picks up where we left off. Today I have five feline-friendly gift ideas to make any cat lover absolutely purr with delight.
Filed under All That Glitters, B(u)y The Book, My Favourite Things, One Of A Kind, Precious Pets · Tagged with Amazon, Book, Cats, Etsy, Jewelry, Mungo & Maud, Pet Dishes, Pet Furniture, Pets, Rock My World, Scratching Post, Square Cat Habitat, The Oatmeal, ThinkGeek
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on December 30, 2012 · 18 Comments
Have a wannabe style icon on your shopping list? Consider these four pretty design books that call out the most influential and eye-catching shoes, bags, dresses, and hats of all time.
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on December 21, 2012 · 30 Comments
Ten lovely stocking stuffers for every lady on your list are on the CGG today + a earn bonus entry into the ‘Good Tidings We Bring’ contest!
Filed under All That Glitters, B(u)y The Book, Beauty & The Best, Body Break, Desk Duty, Dress You Up In My Love, Paper Mates, Tech Tok, Two For Tea · Tagged with $10 & Under, Atomic Garden, Body, Body Lotion, Book, Burt's Bees, Cards, Charity, Feminist Ryan Gosling, Gift Set, Gifts Under $10, Indigo, Jonathan Adler, Keys, Keysocks, Ladies Choice, Lee Valley, Lip Gloss, Love Letters, Note Pads, Ring, Socks, Stationery, Stocking Stuffers, Tea, Tea Diffuser, TEA.tanic, TENOVERSIX, The Bay, The Body Shop, Thumb-Lite, Under $10
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on December 4, 2012 · 67 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! There was a whisper of outcry around my household after last week’s ‘gifts for best friends’ post. Namely, that it was clearly skewed toward the lady friends. So I appeased the (singular) masses and created a post of gift ideas guys would actually be willing to buy for their bros, all under $50 a pop! Plus win a Strombo Bobblehead!
Filed under B(u)y The Book, Dress You Up In My Love, Food For Thought, Music To Your Ears, Party Time Excellent, Purse-nal, Tech Tok, The Reel Deel, Toyland, Vid-yah! Games · Tagged with Amazon, Batman, Blu-Ray, Bobbleheads, Book, CBC, Charging Station, Coffee Table Book, David Cole Gift Shop, Documentaries, Dopp Kits, Drake General Store, DVD, Future Shop, Gadget, George Stroumboulopoulos, Gift Set, Gifts For Guys, Graphic Novel, Hat, HMV, Home Root Beer Brewing Kit, Hot Sauce, Indigo, Izola, John Lennon, LCD Soundsystem, Lego, Mophie, Music, North Star, Pick Punch, Scarf, Shot Glasses, Tabasco, The Bay, The Beatles, The Walking Dead, Travel Bag, Video Games
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on November 22, 2012 · 54 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! Want to bring the magical world of moving pictures to life, a la Harry Potter? Look no further than this whimsical, wonderful book that brings to life safari animals alongside fact-filled write-ups. Plus win a copy for yourself!
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on September 13, 2012 · 3 Comments
If you’re not familiar with the legendary tumblr of ‘Suri Cruise’, let me show you the way kids! This hilarious send-up of celebrity culture is completely snark-filled and an awesome addition to your library of ironic hipster book titles.
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on September 4, 2012 · 4 Comments
Get on pointe with your gift-giving with these five ballet-inspired picks, perfect for any prima ballerina – real or imagined.
Filed under All That Glitters, B(u)y The Book, Beauty & The Best, Dress You Up In My Love, Fit and Phat, The Reel Deel · Tagged with Amazon, Ballet, Book, Dalia Shamir Jewelry, Dance, Essie, Etsy, Fiction, Girly, Ladies Choice, Nail Polish, Nails, Natalya 1905, Necklace, Pink, Socks, Workout, Workout Clothing
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on August 3, 2012 · 2 Comments
No underpants in here, despite the title of the post. I just thought that for those of you that have fallen hard for London during the Olympics might be keen on checking out these six Britannica-inspired picks.
Filed under All That Glitters, B(u)y The Book, Beauty & The Best, Home Run, Walk This Way · Tagged with Bags, Book, Bracelet, British, Cosmetics, Design Me My Gift, Etsy, Eyeshadow, Indigo, JewelMint, Lindsey Kelk, London, London 2012 Olympics, Olympics, Pillow, Sephora, Tea Towels, Tobyboo, tokidoki, Travel Bag
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on May 25, 2012 · 1 Comment
Father’s Day is but a month away! That probably means it’s time to dig into some groovy guy-friendly ideas, including the five highlighted on today’s Father’s Day Friday post.
Filed under B(u)y The Book, Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Dress You Up In My Love, Tech Tok · Tagged with BBQs, Book, Gifts For Guys, Hammacher Schlemmer, Jackets, Kitchen Gadgets, Nonfiction, Quirky, Roots, The Body Shop
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!
Filed under B(u)y The Book, Flash Post, Paper Mates · Tagged with Besties, Book, Book Club, Bookmark, Books, Gift Set, Girly, Indigo, Mother's Day, Notebook, Patina
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on April 30, 2012 · 4 Comments
If you’re scouring the shelves for ideas for your Mother-In-Law, look no further. I’ve got five pretty, perfect ideas that’ll suit any lady that raised the man of your dreams.
Filed under Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Dress You Up In My Love, Food For Thought, Help! I Need Somebody, Paper Mates, Purse-nal · Tagged with Amazon, Blossom Lounge, Book, Gift Set, Hand Cream, Lollia, Memoir, Mother's Day, Oil, President's Choice, Purse, Recipe Box, Snow & Graham, Superstore, The Gap, Vinegar
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on March 26, 2012 · 3 Comments
If someone in your gift-giving circle is looking for a taste of the lime light, take a peek at these four picks and see if one of them will quell their celebrity cravings.
Filed under B(u)y The Book, Beauty & The Best, Body Break · Tagged with Amazon, Book, Celebs, eBeauty, Erno Laszlo, Gift Set, Lauren Conrad, Lotion, Mother's Day, Perfume, Xen-Tan
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on February 21, 2012 · 2 Comments
Who says day-old newspapers are useless? Austin Kleon seems to have found a perfectly good use for them with his part-art, part-mocking take on the New York Times content.
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on January 26, 2012 · 5 Comments
We meet again, Valentine’s Day. This time, I’ve got four gift ideas for guys, based on relationship levels and well, general coolness. Enjoy!
Filed under B(u)y The Book, Food For Thought, Help! I Need Somebody, Purse-nal, Tech Tok · Tagged with Book, Chocolate, Fatboy, Future Shop, Gifts For Guys, HD Video Camera, Indigo, Mast Brothers, Modern Karibou, Old Faithful Shop, Sony, Travel Bag, Valentine's, Valentine's Day, Video Camera
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on October 31, 2011 · 2 Comments
Are you ready? It’s NaNoWriMo. Don’t know what I’m talking about? Well whether you do or not, read on for an awesome gift idea for this most festive occasion.