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Once in a New Years Eve Blue Moon
The old saying “once in a blue moon” is applied when something is extra rare. The blue moon occurring tonight on this very New Years Eve is a true rarity. From what I understand, the blue moon is the second … Continue reading
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Hero
Before I knew her as the activist she is today, Daryl Hannah has been my idol since an early age when I saw her in Splash. I was always drawn to her. Long legs, long hair and an approachable, yet … Continue reading
Book Club
The best gift you can give is the gift of knowledge. A must for yourself and everyone on your list is the new book from Jonathan Safran Foer, called “Eating Animals”. You probably remember his debut novel “Everything is Illuminated”, … Continue reading
These Boots Are Made For….
Ok, so do I really need these boots? Not entirely. But I must have them! They are beautiful and didn’t hurt a human or animal in the process of making them. Yes, I do need them! Cri De Coeur is … Continue reading
Healthy People and Happy Cows
I just recently came across this amazing website called happycow. It gives the best up to date information on vegetarian and vegan restaurants in pretty much every major city. I really wish I knew about this when we went to … Continue reading
The Way it Was
The term organic is defined as produced or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial agents. This word has become so over used and processed if you will, that we have become ambivalent to the … Continue reading
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Happy Halloween
It amazes me how big of an industry it has become. Wigs, plastic costumes, petroleum based makeup, not to mention the magnitude of sugar consumption. What happened to the good ol’ days, when our parents dressed us up in whatever … Continue reading
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The Moment
In honor of Toronto Fashion Week, I am applauding the Canadian designers that have worked so hard with amazing perseverance, delivering their collections. I respect everyone that has ambition, creativity and passion. What these designers go through to conceptualize, create … Continue reading
Curbing Your Enthusiasm
I wouldn’t say that I was an obsessive, manic consumer or anything…..I just love nice things….on me, around me, near me. Maybe a little obsessed? But I have taken a little non-consumerist fashion advice from my lovely Parisian natives by … Continue reading
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Staying Local
When I started really getting into organic, natural products….about a couple years ago, for some reason I automatically started with food and beauty products. I began to eliminate my compulsion for buying the hot product of the moment, and started … Continue reading
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