Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on November 24, 2013 · 185 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! Presenting 10 picks for the father figure in your life, plus you could win a prize package geared for dads valued at over $280!
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Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on November 17, 2013 · 230 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! Stumped on what to buy mom this year? I’ve picked out ten sensational gift ideas that’ll do the trick – plus, learn how you could win a prize package valued at over $495!
Filed under All That Glitters, B(u)y The Book, Beauty & The Best, Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Dress You Up In My Love, Fit and Phat, Purse-nal · Tagged with Bags, Bliss, Book, Bowls, Canadian, Cookware, Drake General Store, Eyeshadow, Fair Trade, Fiction, Frying Pan, Gift Set, GiveLoveCycle, Hudson's Bay, Jewellery, Jewelry, La Vie En Rose, Ladies Choice, Laura Mercier, Mom, Nonfiction, Norah Ephron, Pangea Direct, Perfume, PJs, R.J. Graziano, Scott-Vincent Borba, Sephora, Sleep, Sleepwear, The 7 Virtues, The Bay, The Shopping Channel, Woll Diamond Cookware
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on September 2, 2013 · 5 Comments
For all the music lovers out there, I present you with a trio of musical memoirs that combine biting wit and sharp, often heartbreaking insight with hardcore music geek facts and feelings.
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on March 27, 2013 · 46 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! In celebration of the latest title from brotherly writing duo Chip & Dan Heath, I’m pleased to introduce you to their wonderful mash-up of advice, self-improvement, and business acumen + you could win 1 of 2 collections of the Heaths’ entire library!
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on February 28, 2013 · 39 Comments
This just in: I’ve been doing a little soul-searching after reading Gillian Deacon’s fantastic book ‘There’s Lead In Your Lipstick’ and you can expect to see it have a big influence on the blog. Find out how inside.
Filed under B(u)y The Book, Beauty & The Best, Eco Chic, Flash Post · Tagged with Amazon, Book, Books, Eco Chic, Gillian Deacon, Green, Natural Beauty, Nonfiction
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on December 15, 2012 · 81 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! I’ve picked out 15 of my favourite nonfiction books, all of which are in tune with your giftees’ favourite interests. In other words? There’s something for everyone! Plus you could win 1 of 2 book prize packages.
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on November 26, 2012 · 277 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! I’ve got my eyes on fifteen fab gifts for guys leading up to Christmas + I’m giving away a guy’s prize package for a truly lucky reader. Check it out inside!
Filed under All That Glitters, B(u)y The Book, Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Dress You Up In My Love, Eco Chic, For The Love Of The Game, Music To Your Ears, Party Time Excellent, Tech Tok, Vid-yah! Games, Where Art Thou? · Tagged with Apple, Backpacks, Bed Bath And Beyond, Bella Koola, Bow Ties, Bowls, Camera, Canadian, CBC, Charging Station, Cookbook, Duracell, Fangamer, Flasks, Future Shop, Gifts For Guys, Headphones, Hockey, Jack Black, Knot Theory, La Vie En Rose, Lytro, Messenger Bag, MP3 Player, Nonfiction, Posters, RHA, Robes, Shot Flask, Skincare, Soccer, Source for Sports, Speakers, Sports, Ties, Timothy Ferriss, Video Games, Watches, WeWOOD
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on August 4, 2012 · 33 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! Calling all nonfiction readers…I’ve got five of the hottest, most-talked-about pieces of nonfiction released to date, and they should definitely be added to your ‘to-read’ list as of reading this. Plus find out how you could win one of these super exciting books!
Filed under B(u)y The Book, For The Love Of The Game, Outdoors & More, Taking Care Of Business, Tech Tok · Tagged with Apple, Basketball, Books, Business, Hiking, Mid-Year Must Reads, Nonfiction, Sports
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on July 18, 2012 · 67 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! Get geared up for the Olympics without lifting a finger (other than to turn the page) with these sporty reads that’ll have kids and adults alike ready to watch the torch get lit in just ten days! Plus you could win an Olympic-themed title for yourself…read on to see how you can capture the gold!
Filed under B(u)y The Book, Fit and Phat, For The Love Of The Game, Kiddie Corner · Tagged with Biography, Books, Cycling, Fiction, Fitness, Gymnastics, Health, Kid Friendly, Kids, London 2012 Olympics, Nonfiction, Olympics, Sports, Swimming
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on May 31, 2012 · 3 Comments
Graduation day is nigh for many, but that doesn’t mean you should give up the book learnin! Presenting a little more than five top picks to gift your future (or fellow) graduate with for some good holiday reading.
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.
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Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on November 27, 2011 · 51 Comments
CONTEST ALERT: A roundup of some of the most exciting nonfiction reads this holiday season for just about everyone on your gift list. Plus a contest to win one of five copies of one of the titles I’m most excited about here!
Filed under B(u)y The Book, Compliments To The Chef, Eco Chic, The Reel Deel · Tagged with Apple, Biography, Books, Dragon's Den, Fashion Books, Foodies, Harry Potter, Harry Potter Movies, Hockey, Holiday Reads, Memoir, Nonfiction, Steve Jobs, Vegetarian Awareness Month
Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on July 13, 2010 · 1 Comment
A lesson and strategy when it comes to personalized, strategic gift giving. How four books I purchased last year completely hit the mark, and how you can do the same for your loved ones.
Filed under B(u)y The Book, Shop Talk · Tagged with Besties, Birthdays, Books, Boyfriends, Christmas, Cookbook, Dad, Everybody, Food, Foodies, General Gift Talk, Gifts For Guys, Graphic Novel, Johnny Cash, Journalism, Mad Men, Mom, Nonfiction, Sandwiches, Sisterhood, Television