LIFESTYLE

  For those seeking fantastic savings at the grocery store, a credit card may be worth a look. For Canadians who’ve got room in their pocket for another credit card, one tied to a grocery store chain that you frequently visit or one that offers strong rewards for grocery purchases may make a lot of […]

  A travel credit card can save you both time and money. Depending on your needs and preferences, a travel credit card can provide numerous benefits for anyone interested in travel savings.  Travel rewards can be used in a variety of ways including on flights, hotels and car rentals.   Decide what kind of rewards […]

  Who doesn’t want to save money? In these challenging times, saving money whenever and wherever you can is top of mind for many people. A popular way to save money comes courtesy of your credit card. Many credit cards offer rewards that can help you save on a variety of things including travel and […]

  The weather is finally warming up and its finally time to get outside and explore! Toronto has many great places to visit and explore on a day out with the family or when venturing out for some alone time. Check out some of favourite Toronto things to do outdoors.    Evergreen Brick Works: A […]

  Spring is finally upon us and with the new season comes a crop of just released, interesting reads related to money, saving and finance.  If you’re interested in learning more about saving and money management, we’ve pulled together three new books worth a closer look.    Get Good With Money by Tiffany Aliche: Former […]

  Most of us do laundry at least once per week and in some cases, multiple times per week. Even those of us that have done it for years can make mistakes with things like sorting, water temperature and the amount of detergent to use. Lisa Kisber recently discussed laundry myths, how to take better […]

  There’s no doubt that money is tight for many of us. Both 2020 and 2021 have been challenging for so many and it could be some time before things dramatically improve. One area worth of stress-relief worth exploring is regular household bills. We often pay these regular bills without thinking too much about it, […]

  For many of us, keeping our homes and workspaces clean and safe has never been more important. Over the past few years, there has been a variety of great natural, eco-friendly cleaning products introduced to consumers. We share three of our favourites below.       Aspen Clean All Purpose Cleaner – Eco-friendly and effective […]

  Fans of cruises are a loyal group and many go on more than one cruise in their lifetime. Sadly, the cruise industry is likely to take years to recover from the devastation that the pandemic brought to the travel industry.  The Financial Times reported today that Carnival Corp Chief Executive Arnold Donald anticipates at […]

  There truly is an app for everything and getting and staying organized can be as easy as downoading an app. See below for some of our favourite organizational apps.   Microsoft To Do: This incredibly useful app will help increase productivity and decrease stress levels. Access a personalized daily planner with suggested tasks, create […]

  Buying in bulk can save both time and money. While it doesn’t work for everyone and may not be effective for some, it really can be a great time and money saver, especially for busy families on the go. See below for some of our favourite household items to buy in bulk.   Pet […]

  Sometimes we all just need a light, fun video to brighten our day. GMA expert Cathy Pedrayes’ recently shared some of her best ‘survival’ hacks for life in 2021. From protecting photos on your phone to avoiding awkward situations, check out Pedrayes’ take on it all in the video below.   These hacks are so […]

  Disney World has announced they will indeed celebrate their 50th anniversary. The Florida attraction will kick off an 18-month long celebration billed “The World’s Most Magical Celebration”  beginning on October 1, 2021. According to a Disney press release, they’ve even coined a new word – “EARidescence” – to describe what you’ll see when you […]

  As we slowly move through February, taking time to enjoy the outdoors continues to be important for both physical and mental health. Getting outside for even a short period of time can do wonders for the spirit and mood.  Walk or take a hike. Take the kids tobogganing. Hit the local indoor or outdoor […]

  Who doesn’t want to be happier? It’s been a rough year for so many of us and its easy to get a little sad. The good news is that there are some simple, easy and effective ways you can add a little more happiness and joy to your life.    Get enough sleep! Aim […]