The only problem with living so close to an incredible wine region is deciding who to buy from. With so many world class wineries at our doorstep, supporting local winemakers is a no brainer. With only a month to go until my parents visit Canterbury for the first time (ever!), I want to make sure our [...]
Month: November 2017
How To Take Food Photos Without A Professional Camera
Food photography has gained popularity in recent years with the rise of Instagram. If you search #foodphotography or #onthetable, you'll see an eclectic mix of styled food shots that could easily belong in your favourite cookbook. Many of my Toronto friends are food stylists, food bloggers/writers and professional food photographers, however, unbeknownst to most - many [...]
Simple Ways To Break Your Phone Addiction
It's Sunday morning and I can't remember the last weekend I spent without my phone. In fact, I often spend hours mindlessly scrolling through my social media feeds, sometimes over dinner or while watching a movie. Creating and posting new content is a weekend ritual, especially for bloggers who feel the pressure to constantly create. [...]
Float Therapy: Here’s What To Expect
With constant noise and distraction in our daily lives, it's increasingly difficult to disconnect. Being constantly tethered to my device, both for work and personal reasons, I've often tossed up the idea of a digital detox. Float therapy is another option for those looking to carve out space to think and meditate without external distractions. [...]