Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on January 23, 2017 · 28 Comments
Tis the season for Chinese New Year – and a new zodiac symbol. Here are 12 tremendous Year of the Rooster gift ideas.
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CONTEST ALERT! It’s that time of the season for loving – and showing love to your bridal party or groomsmen with some awesome gifts. I’ve rounded up 8 great picks for the men and women standing up for you, plus I’m giving away two of them!
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Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on April 28, 2016 · 150 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! Still stumped for Mother’s Day? I’ve handpicked some pretty spectacular Mother’s Day gift ideas for your consideration and I’m giving a bunch of them away!
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Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on February 4, 2015 · 41 Comments
That old timey tradition of carving your name into a tree gets a chic, modern, and tree-friendly update with today’s cool gift idea.
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…
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Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on June 29, 2012 · 71 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! Summer is so here (at least I hope where *you* live it is), so get in the sunny spirit of things with these five, summer-friendly picks…one of which you could win!
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Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on May 30, 2012 · 3 Comments
Today’s picks are around the food of the gods: cheese! Of course, cheese gifts need not be cheesy – presenting five picks designed to make every amateur cheese nibbler a bona fide expert.
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Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on February 10, 2012 · 2 Comments
If you have someone on your gift list that’s an unabashed book lover, here are five literary-inspired gift ideas that go from whimsical to witty in a flash.
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Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on February 6, 2012 · 4 Comments
Who says when you’re gifting someone there’s not an occasion in there to treat yourself? That’s the idea behind today’s gifts that are designed to rock any couple’s world – for V-day and beyond.
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Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on January 23, 2012 · 5 Comments
Happy New Year…take two. Today we’re ringing in Chinese New Year, also known as the ‘year of the dragon’, with five Far East-inspired picks that’ll bring your gift-giving to new levels of awesome.
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Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on October 5, 2011 · 2 Comments
It’s Vegetarian Awareness Month, which means all sorts of celebrations of ‘green’ eating (literally and organically) are happening – including right here on the Canadian Gift Guide. We start today with five suggestions for those of us with green thumbs in our circles. Get ready to get dirty!
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Posted by Canadian Gift Guide on September 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment
I’m planning a late summer picnic y’all. If you’d like to buy some seasonably sunny gifts to savour those last days of summer with a loved one, read on.
It’s a classic for a reason – today we’re looking at star sign-inspired gifts, with a twist…just trust me, these are pretty, non-tacky ways to get into the whole zodiac tradition.
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A closer look at coasters and how you can turn this seemingly ho-hum gift into something holy-wow.
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