Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.3, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # sparkleshinylove A lifestyle blog for girls who love a little sparkle! ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://sparkleshinylove.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Holding On To Summer](https://sparkleshinylove.com/holding-on-to-summer/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Chanel // Bag - Celine This blue has popped up in my wardrobe all summer long, and I'm still wearing it in these early fall days. It's just that time of - [Garden Strolling](https://sparkleshinylove.com/garden-strolling/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Chanel // Bag - Celine This dress is just the kind you would wear strolling through the gardens, so that's exactly what I did! It's also going to take me through - [A Return to the Berkshires: A Dog-Friendly Getaway at 33 Main in Lenox, Massachusetts](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-return-to-the-berkshires-a-dog-friendly-getaway-at-33-main-in-lenox-massachusetts/) - Back in 2019, I had the loveliest stay in the Berkshires at 33 Main in Lenox, Massachusetts. It was one of those trips that stayed with me long after I returned home. I loved it so much that I booked another visit for my birthday the following year—but then COVID hit, the borders - [Best Summer Blue](https://sparkleshinylove.com/best-summer-blue/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Chanel I love this colour of blue! I feel like this shade is just for summer. I love an eyelet dress, but I truly chose this one because of the colour. Chicwish has always has - [A dress so nice, I bought it twice!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-dress-so-nice-i-bought-it-twice/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Christian Louboutin A dress so nice, I bought it twice! In different colours! This one was just too pretty to pass up, even though I did pick it up last year in pink. But can you - [Perfect for a Wedding](https://sparkleshinylove.com/perfect-for-a-wedding/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Christian Louboutin What a dress! I had never seen one like this before, so I had to order it, and it ended up being so pretty in person! I really need someone to invite - [Knit Set Love](https://sparkleshinylove.com/knit-set-love/) - Sweater Top - // Sweater Skirt Set - Chicwish // Shoes - Christian Louboutin // Bag - Louis Vuitton Ever since we returned from Florida I've been feeling like it's summer vacation, but we've been met with - [My New Home Kitchen Update with Goemans Appliances](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-new-home-kitchen-update-with-goemans-appliances/) - As many of you know, I've recently moved, and I've been working on my home ever since! I felt like my last home was pretty complete with just a few fun updating projects here and there, but at this house I'm starting fresh! It has good bones as they say, but it really - [The Perfect Winter Skirt](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-perfect-winter-skirt/) - Skirt - H&M // Sweater - Zara (similar here) // Shoes - Valentino (similar) // Bag - Chanel I just loved this skirt as soon as I saw it! I have quite a few faux - [Holiday Plaid](https://sparkleshinylove.com/holiday-plaid/) - Skirt - Chicwish // Sweater - H&M // Boots and bag - Gucci Merry Christmas! I thought this plaid skirt and sweater was perfect for the holiday season! It’s actually a very warm outfit too! I hope you - [Updating a Favourite](https://sparkleshinylove.com/updating-a-favourite/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Dynamite // Scarf - Dynamite // Shoes - Ugg I've bought so many versions of a nautical striped sweater, but this one is the warmest and coziest one I have! This sweater is - [Welcoming September at the Harbor View Hotel](https://sparkleshinylove.com/welcoming-september-at-the-harbor-view-hotel/) - https://youtu.be/F1UB-JfLnjU Just as September was beginning, we headed to Martha’s Vineyard to finish off summer and get ready for our busy fall as a family. Our drive from just outside of Toronto took approximately 9.5 hours to Cape Cod, and after that drive we stayed overnight there and relaxed before we - [Winter White](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winter-white/) - Dress - Chicwish // Boots - Simons // Bag - Chanel I just love this dress! When I saw it online, I wasn't sure how it would translate in person since it looked very comfortable, and almost like a two-piece - [Monochrome Burgundy](https://sparkleshinylove.com/monochrome-burgundy/) - Monochrome Set - Chicwish // Boots - Aldo Aldo // Bag - Gucci There’s something about a burgundy outfit in the middle of winter that just looks so good. On this snowy day, I stepped out in one of my - [Simply Jeans and a Tee](https://sparkleshinylove.com/simply-jeans-and-a-tee/) - T-shirt, Jeans and Scarf are all from Garbo's Boutique in Ajax! My look is from Garbo’s, and at my personal styling appointment with Melissa she recommended these incredible Cambio jeans! They are such a great fit on - [The Cutest Halloween Sweater](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-cutest-halloween-sweater/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Rag and Bone // Boots - Ugg My themed sweater collection continues to grow! Halloween crept up on me so quickly. I only got my son’s costume together at the start of this week, and - [Fall Leaves Sweater](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fall-leaves-sweater/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Collared Shirt - H&M // Jean - American Eagle // Shoes - Ugg Oh, I love a good themed sweater! This one was just perfect for me - it's my favourite time of year, and - [Floral Jacquard Puff Sleeve Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/floral-jacquard-puff-sleeve-dress/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Similar here // Bag - Louis Vuitton I was so excited when I saw this dress hit the website! I just love the colours - they pop no matter what the background you're in. I - [Sunshine and Bows](https://sparkleshinylove.com/sunshine-and-bows/) - Dress - Chicwish // Sandals - Tory Burch // Bag - Louis Vuitton This dress came in a few different colours, but I just loving having a yellow dress for summer! Why not switch it up and wear the brightest colour possible at - [Garden Maxi Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/garden-maxi-dress/) - Dress - Chicwish // Sandals - Tory Burch // Bag - similar here I really felt like this dress should be worn walking through a garden... I'm sure it would work in the city too, but it seemed more like the - [The Prettiest Floral Skort](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-prettiest-floral-skort/) - Sweater - Dynamite // Skirt - Chicwish // Bag - Gucci // Shoes - Joe Fresh (similar) I had no idea when I ordered this jacquard mini skirt it had shorts inside! It was such a nice - [Summer Romper](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-romper/) - &nb Romper - Chicwish // Shoes - Chanel // Bag - Chloe I’ve been on such a good run with finding great rompers that fit perfectly! I saw this one online and hoped it would be - [Green Satin Romper](https://sparkleshinylove.com/green-satin-romper/) - Romper - Chicwish // Shoes - Christian Louboutin // Bag - Chanel I'm such a dress girl, but a good romper is something I'll never pass up. When I saw this one I was so excited - I love the colour so much, - [Date Night Look](https://sparkleshinylove.com/date-night-look-2/) - Top - Chicwish // Skirt - J.Crew (similar) // Boots - Zara // Bag - Chanel I've been pretty casual with my style lately. Sometimes I really want to switch it up, and dress up! This season has been - [My 2025 Skincare & Beauty Non-Negotiable - the CurrentBody Skin LED Light Therapy Face Mask: Series 2, and the LED Neck & Decolletage Mask: Series 2](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-2025-skincare-beauty-non-negotiable-the-currentbody-skin-led-light-therapy-face-mask-series-2-and-the-led-neck-decolletage-mask-series-2/) - I decided I wanted to step up my skincare routine for 2025, and my biggest change is the addition of the CurrentBody Skin LED Light Therapy Face Mask: Series 2 and LED Neck & Décolletage Mask: Series 2 to my routine. I chose Currentbody as they are the only company to - [Spring Layers](https://sparkleshinylove.com/springlayers/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Dress - H&M // Boots - Zara (similar) // Bag - Chanel I never expected to still be freezing outside wearing layers of sweaters, but here we are! I looked back at my photos from last year - [Lavender Pom Pom Sweater](https://sparkleshinylove.com/lavender-pom-pom-sweater/) - Cardigan - Chicwish // Sweater - Nordstrom (similar here) // Jeans - American Eagle // Shoes - Adidas // Bag - Louis Vuitton By now I would have assumed my spring posts would include more - [What to expect at Canada's Wonderland's WinterFest!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/what-to-expect-at-canadas-wonderlands-winterfest/) - Every year we love visiting WinterFest, and I realized that I've never written about what to expect and what we love there! I think my son loves this time of year the most at Canada's Wonderland! We spend our spring, summer and fall there, but he seems to love WinterFest the most. I'll - [Fall Coordinates](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fall-coordinates/) - Vest & Skirt - Chicwish // Boots - Gucci (similar) // Bag - Gucci (similar) // Sunglases - Louis Vuitton Nothing is easier than a dress, but my close second is a coordinate set. This one from Chicwish was - [Apple Picking Sweater](https://sparkleshinylove.com/apple-picking-sweater/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Rag & Bone // Uggs - Here I do love a good theme! When I saw this sweater I thought - apple picking! Obviously I'll wear it for more than apple picking, but I just - [Summertime Chill](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summertime-chill/) - Sweatshirt - Aritzia // Skirt - similar from Chicwish // Shoes - adidas I wore these adidas Sambae’s all spring and summer, and they are probably my favourite purchase this year. They are so comfortable, - [The Best Snacks at Canada's Wonderland](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-best-snacks-at-canadas-wonderland/) - Every year we love spending one day not going on a single ride, but instead we spend the day just eating all of our favourite snacks! Last week we did just that - we spent our whole day walking around the park and eating all of our favourites. We still snuck in a - [Bright Florals](https://sparkleshinylove.com/bright-florals/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Christian Louboutin This dress caught my eye because the colours were so bright and vibrant - I had a feeling it was perfect for twirling too! I was right - I love - [Lavender Linen](https://sparkleshinylove.com/lavender-linen/) - Outfit - Garbo's Boutique I love shopping at Garbo's Boutique each season. It's such a treat to walk into that beautiful space and see what's new, and this summer did not disappoint. All of the - [Summer Pink](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-pink/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Chanel // Sunglasses - Louis Vuitton Summer storms this week, but this dress has come out a couple times in the last few weeks on hot and sunny summer days. Our - [First Day of Summer!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/first-day-of-summer/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Valentino // Bag - Gucci (similar) // Sunglasses - Louis Vuitton It’s the first day of summer, and it really feels like it. My hair is especially feeling it - it’s so - [Party Pants](https://sparkleshinylove.com/party-pants/) - Pants - Chicwish // Sweater - Aerie (similar here) // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Sunglasses - Louis Vuitton I'm a short gal, and I love it when an outfit makes me - [My Favourite Colour](https://sparkleshinylove.com/29394-2/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Gap // Bag - Gucci // Shoes - Adidas Adding one more cardigan to my closet wasn't difficult to do because I couldn't resist this adorable shade of - [Cold in Plaid](https://sparkleshinylove.com/cold-in-plaid/) - Skirt - Chicwish // Jacket - Dynamite // Boots - Similar here Frozen this week, but still avoiding jeans as much as possible! It's hard to wear anything but leggings and a sweatshirt on freezing days like today, but I try to - [Pink Gazelles](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pinkgazelles/) - Shoes - Adidas // Jeans - Zara // Sweater - H&M // Sunglasses - Louis Vuitton It's been a little while since I've posted on here! I'm trying to wrap up some things - [Shearling Vest](https://sparkleshinylove.com/shearling-vest/) - Vest - Zara // Shirt - Gap // Pants - Dynamite // Boots - Gucci // Bag - Chanel // Sunglasses - Louis Vuitton Happy New Year! I took a break which was nice, but the holidays were so - [Being Festive](https://sparkleshinylove.com/being-festive/) - Coat - Chicwish // Top - Chicwish // Pants - Zara (similar) // Shoes - Christian Louboutin // Bag - Chanel It's here! Christmas is only a couple of days away, and I'm wrapping and ready to go! Well, I'm not - [Holiday Gifting Event at Garbo's Boutique](https://sparkleshinylove.com/holiday-gifting-event-at-garbos-boutique/) - The Holiday Gifting Event at Garbo's Boutique is this week, and it's the perfect time to either shop for a gift certificate for someone this holiday season, or pick up a gift card yourself to shop for your own holiday outfit. - [Posting a Fall Look in December](https://sparkleshinylove.com/posting-a-fall-look-in-december/) - Long Sweater - Chicwish // Sweater - H&M // Skirt - Similar here // Boots - here This look was supposed to be for fall, but here I am on December 7th finally ready to post it! I'd still - [Never too chilly for a dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/never-too-chilly-for-a-dress/) - Dress - Chicwish // Boots - Here Usually around this time of year people are ready to bundle up and put their dresses away, but not me! I love a great fall or winter dress - I'd - [The Softest Sweater](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-softest-sweater/) - Sweater - Aerie // Shorts - Dynamite // Shoes - Old (similar here) // Bag - Louis Vuitton Life has been a bit busy these last couple of months but I'm finally back to doing a - [Amazon Prime Day Canada - Finds for October 10th and 11th!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/amazon-prime-day-canada-finds-october-10th-and-11th/) - Prime Day is overwhelming to shop, so I've put together some of my favourite Amazon purchases, along with my favourite Amazon Prime Day Canada finds into one blog post to help you with your shopping! You can find all of my favourite Amazon items in my Amazon Store Front here as well - - [Cinnamon Buns with Cream Cheese Frosting](https://sparkleshinylove.com/cinnamon-buns-with-cream-cheese-frosting/) - I had an afternoon free this weekend so I finally tried making something I've never attempted before - cinnamon buns! I knew it would take a long time so I made sure I had hours to spare. On my first try they turned out amazing! I was so happy with the results, and - [Favourite Jean Jacket](https://sparkleshinylove.com/favourite-jean-jacket/) - Romper - Target // Jean Jacket - J.Crew // Shoes - Tory Burch // Market Bag - Similar here I cannot believe I am already back-to-school shopping this week! I usually don't go this - [Summer Target Finds](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-target-finds/) - Dress - Target // Shoes - Chanel // Bag - Chloe // Sunglasses - Louis Vuitton I can't believe it but I've been to the US three times in the past month and a half! Usually we - [Tips and Tricks for Walt Disney World](https://sparkleshinylove.com/tips-and-tricks-for-walt-disney-world/) - This was our third trip to Walt Disney World, but it was SO different than our previous trips! The biggest change was using Genie+ and Lightning Lanes rather than booking booking everything in advance prior to the trip, and so I wanted to include a few tips and tricks I utilized on our - [Floral Chiffon Skirt](https://sparkleshinylove.com/floral-chiffon-skirt/) - Skirt - Chicwish // Shoes - Christian Louboutin (similar here) // Bodysuit - Zara Sometimes when I'm shopping I just decide I NEED to have something, even though I have nowhere to where - [Eyelet Puff Sleeve Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/eyelet-puff-sleeve-dress/) - Dress - Chicwish // Bag - Chloe // Shoes - Walmart // Sunglasses - Louis Vuitton Spring was so long and cold this year - I'm happy that it's been so much warmer this past week! I've spent alot - [Backyard Entertaining with Cozey!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/backyard-entertaining-with-cozey/) - It’s been two whole years that we’ve had our Cozey sectional and chairs, and I get so many compliments on them! They are comfortable, durable inspite of life with a child and dog, and they look just as good as they did when they were delivered to our front door. We’ve been so - [The Best Food at Canada's Wonderland](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-best-food-at-canadas-wonderland/) - Whenever my son and I head to Canada's Wonderland we start planning a couple of things on the way up to the park - what rides we are going on, and what we are going to eat! Funnel Cake is always a must (even during Winterfest when it's cold!), but there are a - [Light Summer Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/light-summer-dress/) - Dress - Chicwish // Sandals - Tory Burch I can't believe it's June this week! I have a bit more time to shop for our Disney trip, and I'm hoping this week to find a - [Oh hey spring!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/oh-hey-spring/) - Dress - Chicwish // Bag - Gucci // Shoes - Steve Madden I don't want to jinx it, but FINALLY this week has some amazing spring weather lined up! I bought more spring dresses than anything else for this season and - [How to Spend the Day at Thermëa Spa Village Whitby](https://sparkleshinylove.com/how-to-spend-the-day-at-thermea-spa-village-whitby/) - I wanted to wait a little while to write this post once I had been on a few visits to Thermëa Spa Village Whitby. Since it opened in the fall I've already been to the spa five times, and I think I've tried a little bit of everything so I can give a - [Formula 1 Montreal - Our Canadian Grand Prix Experience](https://sparkleshinylove.com/formula-1-montreal-our-canadian-grand-prix-experience/) - It’s taken me quite a while to finally write this post, but I wanted to share some of the things learned after heading to our first Montreal F1 race! I’m going to highlight all of the details on travel, food, weather (it was wild) and everything in between, but if you have any - [Hiding in Coffee Shops](https://sparkleshinylove.com/hiding-in-coffee-shops/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Turtleneck - Chicwish // Jeans - Seven for all Mankind (similar here) // Boots - Jessica Simpson (similar) // Bag - Louis Vuitton I'm not sure what happened, but January disappeared. The Christmas - [Lantern Sleeve Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/lantern-sleeve-dress/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Boots - Forever 21 (similar here) // Bag - Louis Vuitton I've been wearing comfortable clothes for the past couple weeks since the holidays ended, but now I'm ready to snap out of - [Our Laundry Room Reveal!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-laundry-room-reveal/) - We are so excited to share our laundry room renovation with you! It was quite the project from start to finish, but we are so happy with how it turned out. Nothing has motivated me more to keep on top of my laundry then renovating this room! It makes me so happy the - [Holiday Style with Garbo's Boutique + a $200 Giveaway](https://sparkleshinylove.com/holiday-style-with-garbos-boutique-a-200-giveaway/) - Last week I visited one of my favourite shopping spots to find something to wear over the holidays - Garbo's Boutique! I've been there a few times already for personal shopping appointments, and I just love the - [Festive Green](https://sparkleshinylove.com/festive-green/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Pants - Dynamite // Shoes - Miu Miu It's looking a little like fall in these photos, but this outfit is perfectly festive for this time of year! I have this same turtleneck in - [Easy Weekend Look](https://sparkleshinylove.com/easyweekendlook/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Rag & Bone (similar here) // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Shoes - Fendi At this point I've been coughing for three weeks which I cannot believe - I feel like this cough - [Renovating our Laundry Room and shopping at Goemans Appliances](https://sparkleshinylove.com/renovating-our-laundry-room-and-shopping-at-goemans-appliances/) - When we decided to buy a home with an upstairs laundry room I was so excited! The convenience of having a laundry room just a few doors down from our bedrooms seemed to be a lifesaver. It's always been nice to not have to lug our laundry up and down the stairs. The - [Floral Embroidered Cardigan](https://sparkleshinylove.com/floral-embroidered-cardigan/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Rag & Bone (similar) // Shoes - Valentino // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical Ray-Ban Sometimes sweaters can be a little bland at this time of year, so when I saw this - [All About the Fall Sweaters](https://sparkleshinylove.com/all-about-the-fall-sweaters/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Rag & Bone (similar) // Boots - Amazon (similar) // Bag - Louis Vuitton Fall has been gorgeous in our area this year. I have to say I've loved - [Life with the Solo Stove Yukon 2.0](https://sparkleshinylove.com/life-with-the-solo-stove-yukon-2-0/) - Once we added this amazing pergola to our dock, we knew that we needed a great fire pit to go along with it. I had seen so many photos online of people enjoying their Solo Stove, that I wanted to see what one was like myself. We decided to order the largest Solo - [Lazy Bear Lodge at Canada's Wonderland](https://sparkleshinylove.com/lazy-bear-lodge-at-canadas-wonderland/) - I was so excited to check out the new Lazy Bear Lodge at Canada's Wonderland! It's the newest restaurant at Canada's Wonderland, and it's pretty spectacular! It looks like a huge Canadian lodge that seats 500, has a gorgeous outdoor patio, outdoor and indoor fireplaces, and some pretty awesome food. I tried the - [My Emsculpt NEO Experience at DLK on Avenue](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-emsculpt-neo-experience-at-dlk-on-avenue/) - I've written about DLK on Avenue on the blog before and shared about my experiences with them on Instagram, and I was so excited to return to them again last year for a whole new experience! Have you ever heard of Emsculpt NEO before? I had heard a few things here and there - [Finishing our Dock with the Help of Backyard Discovery!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/finishing-our-dock-with-the-help-of-backyard-discovery/) - The new Backyard Discovery Canadian website has officially launched, and that's right - we have installed not one, but TWO pergolas over the last couple weeks! Thank goodness these stunning pergola's from Backyard Discovery are so straightforward and easy to install. My husband ended up installing both pergola's on his own, and both - [Ending our Summer at the Harbor View Hotel in Martha's Vineyard](https://sparkleshinylove.com/ending-our-summer-at-the-harbor-view-hotel-in-marthas-vineyard/) - The end of summer is so bittersweet for me because I love spending those couple of months with my son before he heads back-to-school for another year. A few years ago we started spending the last week of summer together on holiday as one last hurrah before everything got a little crazy again - [Creating a New Outdoor Space with Backyard Discovery](https://sparkleshinylove.com/creating-a-new-outdoor-space-with-backyard-discovery/) - Since we moved into our home one of the places we really haven't updated is our backyard. We have a really great view of the forest behind and beside our home, and because of that we have been cautious about what we've done with the backyard to make sure we preserve our view. - [Amazon Back-to-School Favourites](https://sparkleshinylove.com/amazon-back-to-school-favourites/) - So many of the things I picked up for back-to-school came from Amazon this year! Not only did most of the school supplies I purchased came from there, but I also picked up some great clothes for my son. The Amazon Essentials jeans were a perfect fit - I've actually been looking all - [Lemon Branch Mini Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/lemon-branch-mini-dress/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - similar here // Bag - similar here I'm sitting here writing after another long day of doing boy-mom things - today it was go-karting. I feel like most of the - [Boho Embroidered Maxi Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/boho-embroidered-maxi-dress/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Joe Fresh (similar) // Bag - Target (similar) / Jacket - J.Crew I can’t believe I spent the day back-to-school shopping yesterday! I do love this time of year, but it just - [Off the Shoulder Floral Chiffon Mini Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/off-the-shoulder-floral-chiffon-mini-dress/) - Dress - Chicwish // Sandals - Tory Burch // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical // Bag - Chloe Usually at the hottest point of the summer I start thinking about buying turtlenecks! Fall fashion is - [My Favourite Pattern](https://sparkleshinylove.com/different-maxi-summer-maxi-dress-same-style/) - Dress - Chicwish (similar here) // Shoes - Joe Fresh (similar here) // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical // Bag - Etsy (similar here) I'm in such a good mood this week - [Garden Party Floral Maxi Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/garden-party-floral-maxi-dress/) - Dress - Chicwish // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical // Shoes - Valentino // Bag - Similar Here It's been a fun week so far and it's only Tuesday! We've had - [The Best Amazon Prime Day Deals for 2022!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-best-amazon-prime-day-deals-for-2022/) - I'm very excited that I'm able to share some of my Amazon Canada Prime Day deals one whole day early this year! Prime Day is returning to Canada on July 12 & 13, but since I'm part of the Amazon Influencer Program I'm able to share these deals earlier with you! Please note - [Garden Bloom Lace Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/garden-bloom-lace-dress/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Valentino // Bag - Gucci // Sunglasses - Gucci from Inspired by Rossland Optical We started summer off in such a busy way! So far we've already - [A Pretty Little White Summer Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-pretty-little-white-summer-dress/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) // Bag - Amazon Last week we finally went away on our trip to Montreal and it was so much fun! We went just for the Formula 1 - [Three Piece Blazer and Short Set for Summer](https://sparkleshinylove.com/three-piece-blazer-and-short-set-for-summer/) - Three Piece Set - Chicwish // Shoes - Chanel (similar) // Bag - Louis Vuitton I love it when clothes are EASY. Case in point - I ordered the cutest two piece romper set, and - [Mauve Chiffon Mini Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/mauve-chiffon-mini-dress/) - Dress - Chicwish // Jean Jacket - J.Crew (similar here) // Sunglasses - Gucci from Inspired by Rossland Optical // Shoes - Joe Fresh (similar) // Bag - Gucci Well hello there! I hope you - [Pink and Orange Rose Long Sleeve Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pink-and-orange-rose-long-sleeve-dress/) - Dress - Chicwish // Bag - Gucci // Shoes - Christian Louboutin (similar here) // Sunglasses - Gucci from Inspired by Rossland Optical I hope you a great long weekend! We did - the weather - [Embroidered Floral Top for Spring](https://sparkleshinylove.com/embroidered-floral-top-for-spring/) - Top - Chicwish // Jeans - Rag & Bone // Shoes - Chanel // Bag - Chanel // Sunglasses - Gucci from Inspired by Rossland Optical This week has been a little busier than usual - [Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 In Concert with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-part-1-in-concert-with-the-toronto-symphony-orchestra/) - We had an amazing time last night in Toronto attending Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 In Concert with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra! Do you remember the last time we went to the symphony? We went to see Home Alone in Concert (read the post here!), and it was everything I - [Puff Sleeve Orange Floral Dress for Spring](https://sparkleshinylove.com/puff-sleeve-orange-floral-dress-for-spring/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Joe Fresh (similar here) // Bag (Penney and Co. but similar here and here) It's been a little while since I've had the chance to post here! I've been working on quite - [Easter Basket Ideas from buybuyBABY Whitby!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/easter-basket-ideas-from-buybuybaby-whitby/) - This past week I got myself ready for Easter - I not only planned the food, but I put together Easter baskets for my son and my nieces and nephews. Every year I make sure to stop by the buybuyBABY Whitby store to put my baskets together because they have so many great - [Gorgeous Winter Vest](https://sparkleshinylove.com/gorgeous-winter-vest/) - Vest - Zara // Sweater - Part Two // Jeans - Seven for All Mankind // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical // Boots - Amazon // Bag - Louis Vuitton March Break was a little - [Oversized Knit Heart Sweater](https://sparkleshinylove.com/oversized-knit-heart-sweater/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Sliver // Shoes - Valentino // Bag - Gucci // Earrings - Amazon Happy March Break! This week has been wild with lots of play dates, but it’s been a lot of fun! Everywhere we tried to - [Oversized Knit Heart Sweater](https://sparkleshinylove.com/oversized-knit-heart-sweater/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Sliver // Shoes - Valentino // Bag - Gucci // Earrings - Amazon Happy March Break! This week has been wild with lots of play dates, but it’s been a lot of fun! Everywhere we tried to - [Fancy Puff Sleeve Sweater](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fancy-puff-sleeve-sweater/) - Top - Chicwish // Skirt - Chicwish (similar) // Bag - Gucci // Shoes - Nordstrom // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical A couple weeks ago I scrolled through Instagram and saw this pretty top, and I pretty much ordered - [A Little Floral Dress for Winter](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-little-floral-dress-for-winter/) - Dress - Nordstrom // Jacket - Zara (similar here) // Boots - Gucci This is the time of year I get a little sad every time it snows. I love snow at Christmas, but by the time we get to February - [My Favourite Oversized Turtleneck](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-favourite-oversized-turtleneck/) - Sweater - Chiciwsh // Pants - Joe Fresh (similar) // Boots - Jessica Simpson // Bag - Louis Vuitton Well hello! I've tried writing this post a few times now but I got a little busy with work - [Shades of Beige with a Winter Sweater Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/shades-of-beige-with-a-winter-sweater-dress/) - Sweater Dress - Chicwish // Shacket - H&M (similar) // Boots - Gucci // Bag - Gucci // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical I actually hate working out, but since my gym opened two days ago I've been twice! - [For the Frill of it!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/for-the-frill-of-it-3/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Seven for All Mankind // Shoes - H&M (similar here) // Sunglasses - Tiffany from Inspired by Rossland Optical // Bag - Gucci It is FREEZING this week, so I've been wearing layers upon layers every day! - [Making a Fun Valentine's Day Waffle Charcuterie Board](https://sparkleshinylove.com/how-to-make-a-valentines-day-waffle-charcuterie-board/) - Waffle Maker - Dash Waffle Mix - Bellegem from Williams Sonoma Gold Cutlery - Target Heart Spoon - Amazon Berry Colander - Crate and Barrel Heart Beads - Words on Wood This is my second Dash waffle maker - I just love these little - [Rugby Stripes](https://sparkleshinylove.com/rugby-stripes/) - Sweater - Nordstrom // Dress Shirt - H&M // Bag - Gucci // Shoes - Valentino Hello from one of my favourite places to hang out! I'm a little obsessed with the iced hot chocolate from Jacked Up Coffee - [Holiday Outfit Ideas!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/holiday-outfit-ideas/) - Your holiday style might be very casual this year, or dressed the nines so I thought I would share some holiday inspiration with you this year! I have a few outfit ideas that could work for anything from casual family dinners to holiday and NYE dinners where it's all about sequins and sparkles! I have - [Our Date with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra - Home Alone in Concert!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-date-with-the-toronto-symphony-orchestra-home-alone-in-concert/) - Last weekend we did something that I have always wanted to do! We attended the Toronto Symphony Orchestra's Home Alone in Concert! While the movie played on the big screen, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra performed the music from the movie. A couple of years ago I had seen that all of the concert dates and - [A Stylish Teddy Bear](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-stylish-teddy-bear/) - Coat - Gap // Boots - Sperry // Jeans - Rag & Bone Is it strange that I often find myself resembling a teddy bear when I walk out the door? I am definitely drawn to oversized - [A Pop of Winter Colour!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-pop-of-winter-colour/) - Coat - Orolay // Shoes - Nike // Jeans - Rag & Bone Like most people I do have a black parka, but I LOVE it when I find a great winter coat that is a different colour! I - [Nordstrom Canada Holiday Gift Guide](https://sparkleshinylove.com/nordstrom-canada-holiday-gift-guide/) - Last week I spent an evening at Nordstrom for a little shopping party, and I found so many great gifts for the holidays! By the way, the boots I wore to the party can be found at Nordstrom here. I also had no problem at all choosing a few things for myself! I picked up - [Black Friday Deals at buybuyBABY Whitby](https://sparkleshinylove.com/black-friday-deals-at-buybuybaby-whitby-2/) - Black Friday is tomorrow, and there are some amazing deals coming to buybuyBABY that I can't wait to share with you! There are almost too many deals to list, but I'm going to share my favorites that you can take advantage of at the buybuyBABY Whitby location! The great news is that the sale - [Holiday Gift Guide for Her & a Holiday Gift Guide for the Hostess!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/holiday-gift-guide-for-her-a-holiday-gift-guide-for-the-hostess/) - My first set of gift guides are ready to go! I plan on putting up more of them over the next week, but I thought I would start with the easiest two for me to put together - a Gift Guide for Her, and a Gift Guide for the Hostess! As with all - [Fall in Style with Words on Wood](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fall-in-style-with-words-on-wood/) - *wooden tray from Words on Wood Over the last month I've been sharing images from one of the prettiest shops in Whitby - Words on Wood. It started as an at-home sign-painting studio, and grew into a shop located in downtown Whitby where every corner of the store is filled with things you - [Camp Spooky is Back at Canada's Wonderland](https://sparkleshinylove.com/camp-spooky-is-back-at-canadas-wonderland/) - Camp Spooky at Canada's Wonderland is one of our favorite fall things to do, and we got our first visit in last weekend! Camp Spooky runs every weekend until October 31st, so there is still lot's time for you to go yourself! We love visiting Canada's Wonderland at this time of year because - [Shacket Season](https://sparkleshinylove.com/shacket-season/) - Shackets - Both from Turquoise Boutique // Leggings - Turquoise Boutique I've never been big on wearing fall jackets, but I've definitely been on board with wearing shackets during the fall and winter. When - [One Last Summer Twirl](https://sparkleshinylove.com/one-last-summer-twirl/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - sold out, similar here I really didn't expect summer to end the second September hit! We returned from vacation on the 1st of September and - [Tie Dye for Fall](https://sparkleshinylove.com/tie-dye-for-fall/) - I can’t believe school is back in only a couple of weeks! I always think that summer flies by, but it truly did this year. We definitely jammed it a little too full with the - [Better than your Average Leopard Sweater](https://sparkleshinylove.com/better-than-your-average-leopard-sweater/) - In an effort to nudge you a little with fall looks, I had to share this cute little cardigan from Turquoise Boutique! My jeans and bag are both Guess are also from Turquoise, and they are great staples - [Blue Jean Baby](https://sparkleshinylove.com/blue-jean-baby/) - I've been sharing all about my excitement for fall on my Instagram Stories, and I know some of you are as excited as I am, and the rest of you aren't ready! Don't - [Perfect Summer Jumpsuit](https://sparkleshinylove.com/perfect-summer-jumpsuit/) - It's the hottest day of the summer today, and I spent most of it in the pool and in air conditioning! I started the day with hot yoga so I was overheating at the start, and I - [Summer Colour](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-colour/) - I can't believe I'm writing you in August! July flew by, and I'm so glad that August is a very long month. Believe it or not we even did a little back-to-school shopping today. My son was not impressed! I probably - [Feels Like Summer](https://sparkleshinylove.com/feels-like-summer/) - Isn't the pattern on this dress gorgeous? I love the colour, and I especially love it fit - it's so comfortable! I love light and airy dresses with it being so hot, so this dress from Turquoise - [Rain or Shine Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/rain-or-shine-dress/) - Dress - Part Two // Sandals - Tory Burch // Bag - Etsy // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical Well hello! Summer is flying by, and I have to say it's been a pretty overwhelming month so far. My son is playing soccer all - [Getting Ready for Summer Road Trips with FRAM® Fresh Breeze Cabin Air Filters](https://sparkleshinylove.com/getting-ready-for-summer-road-trips-with-fram-fresh-breeze-cabin-air-filters/) - This shop has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FRAMPartner - [Date Night Look](https://sparkleshinylove.com/date-night-look/) - I'm not sure why July has been such a strange month for weather, but over these last few days alone it's been freezing, unbearably hot, raining and sunny! It's made eating on patio's a struggle and - [Perfect Match](https://sparkleshinylove.com/perfect-match/) - How cute is this pairing? I love the colour of this Guess bag - it's so pretty! I thought it would look great with this floral dress from Turquoise Boutique and they really did compliment - [Breezy for Summer](https://sparkleshinylove.com/27544-2/) - Sweater - Part Two // Skirt - Amazon // Shoes - H&M // Bag - Etsy I'm not sure what's going on with the weather this week, but I love that it's at least bright and sunny! - [Layering up for Spring](https://sparkleshinylove.com/layering-up-for-spring/) - It's a chilly day, so it's a perfect one for this layered outfit from Turquoise Boutique! The cami tank top I'm wearing underneath is perfect for warmer summer days (and I love the floral pattern on it), but layering - [What's New for Spring from Turquoise Boutique](https://sparkleshinylove.com/whats-new-for-spring-with-turquoise-boutiques/) - I've been focusing a lot on local favorites over the last year, and I'm excited to be partnering with one of my favorite places to shop in Whitby - Turquoise Boutique! I'll be sharing some of - [Spicing up Lunch with Black Bean Fiesta Quesadillas!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/spicing-up-lunch-with-black-bean-fiesta-quesadillas/) - This post was sponsored by Bush’s® Beans as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. I think that the one meal time in my home that is a bit neglected is lunch time! I feel like I don’t put enough effort into - [Mexican Bean Bake Starring Bush’s® Original Baked Beans!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/mexican-bean-bake-starring-bushs-original-baked-beans/) - This post was sponsored by Bush’s® Beans as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. All opinions expressed are my own. It always amazes me when a recipe that I would consider easy to make ends up being a favourite in our household! The boys were raving over this recipe the last - [Making a Family Favourite Recipe with French Shallots](https://sparkleshinylove.com/making-a-family-favourite-recipe-with-french-shallots/) - I am so excited to share one of my favorite recipes with you! I’ve had people request that I share this one when I make Instagram Stories of the process of creating this recipe, and I’m excited to finally give step-by-step details on how to make it. On Sunday’s I make a bigger - [Taking Care with diurex](https://sparkleshinylove.com/taking-care-with-diurex/) - It’s been hard enough during this pandemic to feel like myself, so anything that makes me feel a bit more confident and just overall better in my own skin receives coveted status in my medicine cabinet. I recently tried a new product, and it worked so well for me that I’m kicking myself - [Incredible Transformations with Improve Canada](https://sparkleshinylove.com/incredible-transformations-with-improve-canada/) - There are two places at Improve Canada that I've been so excited to share about since I visited them! They both contrast each other quite a bit, but their work speaks for itself - it's truly incredible. Feature Surface is a spot that I wasn't scheduled to pop in to, but once I - [Our Bedroom Makeover with Wayfair!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-bedroom-makeover-with-wayfair/) - It's finally finished! I have been so excited to share my new bedroom on the blog because it's really become my happy place. I find it such a relaxing space now. My son commented that it looks like a hotel room, which really shows you the contrast from the before and after! To - [Renovation Inspiration with Improve Canada](https://sparkleshinylove.com/renovation-inspiration-with-improve-canada/) - I've written a few posts now on my experience visiting Improve Canada (you can find them here and here), and I wanted to highlight a couple more showrooms that really impressed me while I was there! Over the past year we have been finishing up those home projects that we had set aside - [Putting in a bit of effort for spring](https://sparkleshinylove.com/putting-in-a-bit-of-effort-for-spring/) - Top - Chicwish // Coat - H&M // Jeans - Zara // Boots - H&M (similar here) // Bag - Chanel // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical I'm still recovering from my birthday, which ended up - [Our Bedroom Makeover Plans with Wayfair](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-bedroom-makeover-plans-with-wayfair/) - Our bedroom is about a week away from being done, and I'm so excited to share exactly what we have been working on this whole time. We decided to do a little revamp of the space, and this has included all new furniture and new crown molding and wainscotting! What started out as - [Putting Together Easter Baskets with buybuyBABY Whitby!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/putting-together-easter-baskets-with-buybuybaby-whitby/) - It's that time of year! I get so excited to celebrate Easter because of how much the kids love it! We have so many kids in our family to shop for, and I really love putting baskets together for them for Easter. I try to avoid chocolate and candy in my Easter baskets - [March Pastels](https://sparkleshinylove.com/march-pastels/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Zara // Boots - Target and similar here // Bag - Gucci // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical As much as I love this sweater, I'm hoping this - [Easter Pancake Charcuterie Board](https://sparkleshinylove.com/easter-pancake-charcuterie-board/) - I saw one of these cute Dash Mini Bunny Waffle Makers before Valentine's Day (they made little heart waffles) but they were already sold out, and when an add popped up on Facebook for the Easter one I grabbed it! At only $20 I thought it wouldn't hurt to try it out, and - [A New and Improved Teddy Coat](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-new-and-improved-teddy-coat/) - Coat - Chicwish // Shirt - Chicwish // Jeans - Zara // Boots - Gucci // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical // Bag - Gucci I'm not sure why it is, but I love dressing like a - [Skincare Goals with BeautySense.ca](https://sparkleshinylove.com/skincare-goals-with-beautysense-ca/) - Online shopping is something I have always enjoyed, but I only dabbled in it occasionally. With a bit of trial and error over this past year, I feel like I’ve narrowed down which websites are now my go-to for everything I need without leaving my home! BeautySense.ca has everything you could possibly want - [Herb and Garlic Goat Cheese Mashed Potatoes](https://sparkleshinylove.com/herb-and-garlic-goat-cheese-mashed-potatoes/) - Whenever a big holiday is coming up, I love to spend the weeks leading up to it working on new recipes. I especially love working on side dishes that make my life easier on the big day! Although I won't be cooking for a big group again this year, I'm still going to - [Canadian Skincare from La Maison Clayton Shagal](https://sparkleshinylove.com/canadian-skincare-from-la-maison-clayton-shagal/) - Spending so much time at home has made me approach things a little bit differently when it comes to self care. Staying home means I can’t do those little things like fitting in a pedicure or a facial the way I used to, so using products that have that luxurious spa-like feel to - [Using CloudTax to Take Care of My Taxes This Season!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/using-cloudtax-to-take-care-of-my-taxes-this-season/) - I’ve always found tax time stressful. A few years ago I gathered all of my receipts together and hired an accountant to do my taxes, but it turned out a couple years later that accountant had been a little loose with what could and couldn't be written off! I found myself answering questions - [Puppy Training with the Pet Loo Portable Pet Toilet!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/puppy-training-with-the-pet-loo-portable-pet-toilet/) - As excited as we were for Chloe’s arrival, the one thing really weighing on my mind was how we were going to potty train her! With our last dog it was always a struggle which was where my concern came from. Once Chloe arrived we realized right away that things were going to - [The Studio-Shop at Shed Chetwyn Farms](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-studio-shop-at-shed-chetwyn-farms/) - Last summer we were looking for an adventure, and we decided to head to Prince Edward County. We actually go a few times a year to The County, but it was our first time going to Shed Chetwyn Farms. The farm is just outside of Wellington, and is on a beautiful road lined - [Ending the Evening with Vasanti’s Age is Only a Number Elixir](https://sparkleshinylove.com/ending-the-evening-with-vasantis-age-is-only-a-number-elixir/) - The hardest part of a year at home for me is that I’ve had to change up the routines I’ve had for years. Is this such a bad thing? Maybe not - I’ve eliminated staying up too late on weeknights, I’ve added a short workout everyday to my weekday routine, and self-care has - [The Knit Cardigan of all Knit Cardigans!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-knit-cardigan-of-all-knit-cardigans/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Boots - Target (sold out, similar here) // Jeans - American Eagle // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical To me nothing is more exciting than fall style because of - [Renovation Plans with Improve Canada](https://sparkleshinylove.com/renovation-plans-with-improve-canada/) - After a few major projects under our belt, I told my husband it's time for another to get started! I'm the first to tell him that this project with my closet was amazing, and he did a great job on our upstairs hallway project as well, but it's time to start another major - [A Date Night of Stargazing with La Marca Prosecco](https://sparkleshinylove.com/date-night-stargazing-la-marca-prosecco/) - We are lucky enough to have family who live close by and give us the chance to have a date night every once in a while! But sometimes they are hard to schedule so we have to improvise. I decided to put together a little date night for my husband and - [Memories of Scent](https://sparkleshinylove.com/memories-of-scent/) - I have a horrible memory. Ask me to remember a name, a date – even what I was supposed to be doing tomorrow and I likely won’t have an answer. I’m constantly writing things down so I don’t forget where I’m going and what I’m doing! That’s why I find it so strange - [New Year, Fresh Skincare with Alya Skin](https://sparkleshinylove.com/new-year-fresh-skincare-with-alya-skin/) - I have to admit that sometimes I’m swayed by cute packaging! When I saw some of the products from Alya Skin, I think the first thing that popped out of my mouth was “it’s all so cute!”. I had heard the hype about their Pink Clay Mask, and I was really excited to - [Does this Need Dry Cleaning?](https://sparkleshinylove.com/does-this-need-dry-cleaning/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Rag & Bone (similar) // Boots - Target // Bag - Gucci // Sunglasses - Dior Inspired by Rossland Optical Every time I look at a sweater with pearls - [Superstar](https://sparkleshinylove.com/superstar/) - Coat - Avec Les Filles // Shoes - Gucci // Bag - Gucci // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical Hello! It's been a while! I've been around on Instagram Stories, but I took a small break from the blog to - [A Very Merry Outfit!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-very-merry-outfit/) - Top - Old Navy // Pants - Zara (similar here and here) // Bag - Gucci (similar) // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical // Boots - Gucci Well I'm not doing much for Christmas, but I'm all dressed - [Slowing Down](https://sparkleshinylove.com/slowing-down/) - Top - Chicwish // Jeans - American Eagle Outfitters // Shoes - Gucci I'm slowing down after today - at least that's my plan after finishing up a set of major projects with deadlines this week. I've - [Green All Over](https://sparkleshinylove.com/green-all-over/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Pants - Dynamite // Shoes - Cole Haan (similar) // Bag - Gucci (similar) // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical I can't say I've ever worn green pants before and - [What to Expect at THERMËA spa village Whitby + a Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/what-to-expect-at-thermea-spa-village-whitby-a-giveaway/) - I don't think I've ever watched a project more closely than the very much anticipated Thermëa spa village in Whitby! Once the Thermëa spa village sign appeared in front of the planned site I became more and more excited about this incredible new addition to our town that slated to open in Spring - [Christmas Events in Full Swing](https://sparkleshinylove.com/christmas-events-in-full-swing/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Seven for All Mankind // Sunglasses - Christian Dior Inspired by Rossland Optical // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Shoes - Similar here We had our first visit with Santa this - [Durham Tourism's #ShopInDurham Contest!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/durham-tourisms-shopindurham-contest/) - The thing I love about living in Whitby is that there are so many amazing shops and restaurants that are unique to our town. Supporting local businesses this holiday season is more important than ever, so I’ve been making a conscious choice to shop and support local as much as possible. - [My First Visit to Improve Canada](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-first-visit-to-improve-canada/) - After spending the year at home, my husband and I have been more focused on renovating and upgrading our home. We've been shifting our travel budget to our home improvement budget instead, and it's been a lot of fun taking on projects that make our house that much more our own. This past - [Everyone Needs these Pants!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/everyone-needs-these-pants/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Leggings - Joe Fresh // Shoes- Cole Hann (similar here) // Bag - Gucci // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical Do I look happy in these photos? Because I'm a - [Black Friday Deals at buybuyBABY Whitby!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/black-friday-deals-at-buybuybaby-whitby/) - Who's excited for a little Black Friday shopping? It's even more exciting when you can shop the some of the sale NOW rather than waiting for Black Friday! buybuyBABY Whitby has some amazing sales on right now, and I'm excited to share not only what's on sale, but a coupon to shop as - [For the Jet-Setter - The Original FTG!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/for-the-jet-setter-the-original-ftg/) - One of things I appreciate when I travel are items that make the spot I'm staying feel like a home-away-from-home. We are usually away so much that I have certain items that are just designated for travel like different beauty products I set aside because they are in smaller packaging, or certain cases - [Cold Shoulder](https://sparkleshinylove.com/cold-shoulder-2/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Belt - Gucci // Shoes - Forever 21 (similar here and here) // Jeans - Seven for All Mankind // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical And suddenly it - [Monday](https://sparkleshinylove.com/monday/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jean - Rag & Bone // Shoes - Tory Burch (similar) // Bag - Gucci Ugh - Monday. My least favourite day of the week. They always start off so - [Shopping for the Holidays with Sperry!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/shopping-for-the-holidays-with-sperry/) - Are you ready for the holidays? Usually when someone asks me during the first week of November I respond with a resounding "No!" and then listen to them tell me how they are already done their shopping. The good news for me is that I decided early on that this year was going - [Wrapping up Halloween](https://sparkleshinylove.com/wrapping-up-halloween/) - Coat - Chicwish // Boots - Tory Burch (similar) // Jeans - Rag and Bone // Bag - Louis Vuitton (similar) // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical This coat always seems to pop up on - [Quintessential Fall Look](https://sparkleshinylove.com/quintessential-fall-look/) - Blazer - Suzy Shier // Sweater - Nordstrom (similar) // Jeans - Rag and Bone // Boots - Tory Burch (similar) // Bag - Gucci I looked high and low for a blazer with this pattern, and - [Layer Up](https://sparkleshinylove.com/layer-up/) - Sweater - Forever 21 (similar here and here) // Top - Zara (similar) // Jeans - Zara // Boots - Tory Burch (similar here and here)// Bag - Louis Vuitton Aren't fall clothes so much more interesting - [Weekend Uniform](https://sparkleshinylove.com/weekend-uniform/) - Cardigan - Nordstrom (similar here, also here, here and here!) // Jeans - Rag & Bone // Bag - Louis Vuitton // T-Shirt - Nordstrom // Necklace - Soufeel // Booties - Call it Spring (similar) When I popped into Nordstrom at Yorkdale - [Who needs heels?](https://sparkleshinylove.com/who-needs-heels/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Skirt - Chicwish // Bag - Chanel // Shoes - Joe Fresh (similar) I tried to wear heels yesterday and I could hardly walk! Even on date nights I haven't really - [I like my sleeves puffy](https://sparkleshinylove.com/i-like-my-sleeves-puffy/) - Items in this post may have been provided to me for review, but all opinions are fabulously my own. - [Making a Cheat Apple Pie!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/making-a-cheat-apple-pie/) - I've made an apple pie the easy way and the hard way, and I have to say I prefer the easy way! Making a pie crust isn't all that difficult, but sometimes I lack the drive to start one from scratch. I especially lose that drive when I know I want to add - [Fall Tie-Dye](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fall-tie-dye/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - similar here // Sunglasses - Gucci from Inspired by Rossland Optical // Jacket - Zara // Bag - Chanel I blinked and it was the end of - [My Fall Skincare Routine with SkinCeuticals](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-fall-skincare-routine-with-skinceuticals/) - I couldn't imagine that the calendar would turn to September 1st and suddenly the fall weather would appear! Usually we have a hot September, but this year I felt like summer ended quickly. I've had to rush a few things like finding some of my warmer clothing and jackets, and another thing I - [Fresh Start](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fresh-start/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Tory Burch // Bag - Zara (similar here) // Sunglasses - Inspired By Rossland Optical Today was my son's first day back at school! It was so quiet at - [Last Weekend of Summer!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/last-weekend-of-summer/) - Dress - Chicwish // Sandals - Tory Burch // Bag - Zara (similar here) Last weekend of summer! I'm spending the day looking for fall decor for my front porch even though it's going to be stifling - [Creating a Fun Kid's Charcuterie Board with Mastro & San Daniele](https://sparkleshinylove.com/creating-a-fun-kids-charcuterie-board-with-mastro-san-daniele/) - Disclosure: I have participated in a paid partnership with Mastro/San Daniele. Opinions in this post are my own. After a summer of taking a break from packing lunches, responsibility is creeping up on me like the fall weather! I always start the school year out strong with creative lunches, and this year I - [Not Done with Summer Dresses](https://sparkleshinylove.com/26384-2/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Joe Fresh (similar) // Bag - Etsy Suddenly I realized September is next week and I felt a sense of excitement because I love fall, but I - [This Kid's Favourites from the POPSUGAR x Old Navy Collection](https://sparkleshinylove.com/this-kids-favourites-from-the-popsugar-x-old-navy-collection/) - What he's wearing - Tracksuit from Old Navy I love that my son is so much more involved in choosing his own clothing. I used to be able to dress him in anything I chose without a - [The Perfect Fit](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-perfect-fit-2/) - Leopard Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - here and similar // Bag - Gucci This dress is the perfect fit! Shopping online it's so hard to tell what a dress will look like once you try it on, but - [Another LoveShackFancy Favourite!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/another-loveshackfancy-favourite/) - Dress - LoveShackFancy for Target // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical // Bag - Zara (similar) I'm writing this as the boys are watching some boring treasure hunting show that - [Another Day at the Beach](https://sparkleshinylove.com/another-day-at-the-beach/) - Dress - Chicwish // Sandals - H&M (similar here) // Bag - similar here and here // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical I just had a lazy long weekend, and I love - [A Weekender's Guide to Prince Edward County](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-weekenders-guide-to-prince-edward-county/) - A weekend getaway is always a good idea! Prince Edward County – affectionately known as “The County” - has been a popular choice for a short escape for a couple of years now and it only continues to gain momentum with more hotels, restaurants and wineries continuing to pop up. My RBC Avion - [Light and Easy Tuscan Chicken Pasta](https://sparkleshinylove.com/light-and-easy-tuscan-chicken-pasta/) - This post was created in partnership with Pacific Foods. However, all opinions are always my own. During the summer months my motivation to make my family dinner is at an all-time low. We spend so much time staying active outside that often by the time we hit a meal time I’m looking for - [Nourishing My Body Inside and Out This Summer](https://sparkleshinylove.com/nourishing-my-body-inside-and-out-this-summer/) - This post was created in partnership with Pacific Foods. However, all opinions are always my own. So far this summer I've spent more time outdoors than indoors! After months of being stuck inside I've been working overtime at staying active and on the move in the beautiful summer weather. I've been spending a - [Spending the Day in Prince Edward County](https://sparkleshinylove.com/spending-the-day-in-prince-edward-county/) - I've already written a few blog posts about Prince Edward County here and here, but during our last visit I thought I would put together a short video of everything we did during the day! We added in a few things we hadn't done before, and as we always do we - [LoveShackFancy for Target is a Dream!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/loveshackfancy-for-target-is-a-dream/) - Dress - LoveShackFancy for Target // Shoes - Joe Fresh (similar) // Hat - Forever 21 (similar here and here) // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical - Ray-Ban Have you been to - [Happy to be Back!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/happy-to-be-back/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar here and here) // Bag - Zara (similar here and here) Finally, I'm back to shooting outfits with the lovely Tara Graham! It's been so long - a - [My Entry into the #OntarioBeefBurgerBattle](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-entry-into-the-ontariobeefburgerbattle/) - One of my favorite recipes is creating my Homemade Greek Burger for my family, and I'm finally sharing the recipe! I'm entered in the Ontario Beef Burger Battle against four other competitors, and I'm hoping my recipe reigns supreme! It's made with fresh local ingredients (we've been - [Review of the Baha Mar Resort Bahamas](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-the-baha-mar-resort-bahamas/) - There are some posts that I can’t wait to write about, and this was definitely one of them. It’s no secret that this girl loves to lay by a pool, on a beach, or anywhere where there is sun and a Pina Colada handy. This time around I spent time at the Baha - [My Favourite Summer Sunglasses from Inspired by Rossland Optical!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-favourite-summer-sunglasses-from-inspired-by-rossland-optical/) - We've been stuck at home for a while now, but with the weather getting better and better every day we've been spending our afternoons in the backyard soaking up as much Vitamin D as we can. Every day we go for a long bike ride, and most afternoons are spent both playing in - [Introducing Shop-From-Home Video Calls with Garbo's Boutique](https://sparkleshinylove.com/introducing-shop-from-home-video-calls-with-garbos-boutique/) - I’ve written a few times about the amazing shopping experience I’ve had with each visit to Garbo’s Boutique over the past year, and I wanted to share how they are going above and beyond for their customers right now! The thing that I loved about shopping at Garbo’s Boutique was how personalized my - [A Sleek New Front Door Look with the Alfred DB2-B](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-sleek-new-front-door-look-with-the-alfred-db2-b/) - Since we've been home over the last couple weeks we've decided to finish up some of those projects that we have been really excited to work on! A few months ago we replaced our garage doors. I didn't know I wanted new garage doors until my husband said we needed to replace them. - [Finding Support with #OpenWeStand](https://sparkleshinylove.com/finding-support-with-openwestand/) - In this post I'm partnering with GoDaddy to share my tips and tricks in their forum #OpenWeStand on how entrepreneurs like myself can continue moving forward in this period of uncertainty! Things have changed so much over the last couple months that it’s been hard to adjust both personally, and professionally. Not only - [Staying in with Eat MealFirst](https://sparkleshinylove.com/staying-in-with-eat-mealfirst/) - As a mom, I have to say that nothing tastes better than a meal you didn’t make! When that meal comes to your home hot and fresh minutes after ordering from your couch, it really doesn't get any better than that! Last week I downloaded a new app called Eat MealFirst, and I - [Easter Basket Ideas That You Can Shop For From Home!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/easter-basket-ideas-that-you-can-shop-for-from-home/) - If you told me a few months ago we would be having Easter dinner as a family of three I wouldn't have believed you! We are usually stretched pretty thin over the holidays, so this will be the first holiday EVER that we are spending together without anyone else. I've been scrambling a - [My Favourite Home Workout Videos](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-favourite-home-workout-videos/) - Things have really changed since my last blog post only a week ago! I knew we would be home on self-quarantine for a bit, but it's looking like this will be the new normal for quite a bit longer. The thing I've been trying to focus on is staying positive, and creating a - [Fun and Educational Ideas to keep your kids busy at home](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fun-and-educational-ideas-to-keep-your-kids-busy-at-home/) - In Ontario we've recently been notified that our children are off from school for 3 weeks due to COVID-19. After I got over the shock of the announcement, I started to ask myself what exactly would I do to keep my son busy? I started to see a few ideas pop up on - [Another Day, Another Cardigan](https://sparkleshinylove.com/another-day-another-cardigan/) - Sweater - Chicwish // T-Shirt - Target // Jeans - // Bag - Chanel // Shoes - Cole Hann (similar here and here) Sometimes I dress like a grandpa. I LOVE oversized cardigans! This red one is - [Our Experience at the Toronto Symphony Orchestra's Young People's Concert](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-experience-at-the-toronto-symphony-orchestras-young-peoples-concert/) - This past weekend we went to a performance of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra! My husband and I actually had gone years ago, but this was our first time taking our son. Did you know that I used to play in an orchestra? I was in band in high school, I played in an - [Back from a Break](https://sparkleshinylove.com/back-from-a-break/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Zara // Jacket - Zara // Boots - Guess (similar) // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Sunglasses - RayBan It's been a while! I took a week off from - [Nordstrom Spring Dress Try-On](https://sparkleshinylove.com/nordstrom-spring-dress-try-on/) - I have a few fun events coming up so it was the perfect time to go hunting for some great spring dresses at Nordstrom! I tried on a few, and bought a few so things went well! Let me know what your favourite is! I've also added the links to everything I wore - [Tuesday Star](https://sparkleshinylove.com/tuesday-star/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Skirt - H&M (similar here and here) // Shoes - // Bag - Gucci After a long weekend of fun, we ended it with one sick kid who's still on the mend! Life - [Wishing for Spring](https://sparkleshinylove.com/wishing-for-spring/) - Dress - Dynamite // Jacket - Zara // Shoes - Call it Spring (similar here) // Bag - Gucci I've spent the last few days recovering from a cold, and it's the worst. I hate being that gross person - [Living in Sweaters](https://sparkleshinylove.com/25888-2/) - Sweater - Winners (similar here and here) // Jeans - Seven for All Mankind // Bag - Gucci What are you up to this week? I am spending the day with my son (the teachers have a strike day - [My Latest Amazon Favourites!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-latest-amazon-favourites/) - I just love it when I order something from Amazon, and it ends up being something I can't live without! It doesn't happen all of the time, but most of the time I end up very happy. Amazon fashion can be a bit harder to navigate because there is so much - [I'll Stay Inside Thanks!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/ill-stay-inside-thanks/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Boots - UGG // Jeans - Zara // T-shirt - Nordstrom // Bag - Gucci Is this not the longest month of your life? I read a funny meme the other day that said - [Review of the REVLON ONE-STEP HAIR DRYER AND VOLUMIZER  Hot Air Brush](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-the-revlon-one-step-hair-dryer-and-volumizer-hot-air-brush/) - I don't usually buy into the "hype" or get on board with beauty products that I think are a gimmick, which is why I stayed away from the Revlon One-Step Hair Dryer and Volumizer and Hot Air Brush! Wow, that is a mouthful by the way! I read a few great reviews and - [Pom Pom's and Pearls](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pom-poms-and-pearls/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Headband - Amazon // Jeans - Zara // Bag - Gucci // Shoes - Christian Louboutin It’s really hard to be motivated to do anything at this time of the year. It gets dark so early, and it’s - [My Capsule Wardrobe](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-capsule-wardrobe/) - What are your basics? There is no right or wrong answer to this question, but I think a lot of people think there is a specific list of times that you MUST have in your wardrobe which I don't think is true for everyone. Admittedly, I shop a lot. Do I need it - [Star Maxi Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/star-maxi-dress/) - Star printed maxi dress - Chicwish // Boots - H&M (similar here) Oh hey Monday! I've been tired all day since I decided drinking a Coke Slurpee at 8pm last night after soccer was a good idea. - [Favourite Reads & Podcasts from 2019](https://sparkleshinylove.com/favourite-reads-podcasts-from-2019/) - This Christmas I received two new amazing books that I couldn’t wait to dig into! I feel like I’m a difficult book person to shop for. I love reading Heather’s Pick’s from Indigo, but I love reading obscure biographies as well - there is no rhyme or reason to what I like! For - [Happy holidays!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/happy-holidays/) - Sweater - Chicwish // T-Shirt - Target // Bag - Gucci // Boots - H&M (similar) // Jeans - Madewell Usually by this point I’m saying to myself “Christmas is the worrrrst!”. I’m almost there. No matter how - [Last Minute Amazon Prime Gift Ideas!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/last-minute-amazon-prime-gift-ideas/) - This year has to be the most organized I've ever been at Christmas! I have one more gift to grab and some stocking stuffers to pick up and I'm ready to go. Usually I am still shopping right up to the last minute, but this year I've actually gotten it together. I'm likely - [Feeling Chilly, Might Delete Later](https://sparkleshinylove.com/feeling-chilly-might-delete-later/) - Jacket - Zara (similar here and here) // Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Saks OFF 5th (similar here and here) // Clutch - Chanel (similar here) It's a little crazy to be wearing a dress - [Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball](https://sparkleshinylove.com/diary-of-a-wimpy-kid-wrecking-ball/) - This post is sponsored by ABRAMS Books. My son is definitely a book lover. Instead of wanting to go to the toy store, he asks to go to the bookstore. He carries a book with him wherever he goes, and his absolute favourite series is Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney. - [Winter Faux Fur](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winter-faux-fur/) - Jacket - Chicwish // Sweater - Chicwish // Leggings - Dynamtite (similar here and here) // Chanel Broach - similar // Boots - Le Chateau (similar here) // Bag - Chanel Winter coats are usually - [Giving the Osmo Creative Starter Kit This Holiday Season](https://sparkleshinylove.com/giving-the-osmo-creative-creative-starter-kit-this-holiday-season/) - Do you ever find one of those Instagram ads pulling you in? I was scrolling through my feed and up popped an ad for something called an Osmo. I watched the video a few times and thought it looked pretty cool! I had to stop in at my local Apple store to fix - [A Pop of Pink](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-pop-of-pink/) - It's cozy sweater weather, and the one thing that is key to my happiness this time of year is staying warm, looking stylish, and wearing sweaters that aren't itchy! This whole look is from Garbo's Boutique, and again they - [Top Gifts for Christmas from buybuyBaby Whitby](https://sparkleshinylove.com/top-gifts-for-christmas-from-buybuybaby-whitby/) - Shopping for children over the holiday’s is one of my favorite things to do! It’s so much more fun to shop for my son and all of his little cousins than the adults – the gifts are so much more exciting! It can be a little stressful finding just the right gift, - [WinterFest at Canada's Wonderland!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winterfest-at-canadas-wonderland/) - On Friday we went to WinterFest at Canada's Wonderland and we had an amazing time! We had so much fun with the festive activities they had to offer, and we were excited to see some of the rides open as well. The decor was nothing short of amazing, and it seemed like every - [Review of our Disney Cruise](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-our-disney-cruise/) - This was our second time hopping on the Disney Fantasy with Disney Cruise Line, but this time we went with a huge group of friends and family! On our first cruise we went with my son and my parents, and this time around we all went again plus two other couples and my - [My Love for Clear Clinical + Save 30% off your Next Order!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-love-for-clear-clinical-save-30-off-your-next-order/) - Routine is a word I often loathe. Over the past year I've tried (and successfully I might add) to stick to a beauty routine! Forget some semblance of a workout routine or organizational schedule - the rest of my life is a bit chaotic, but sticking firm to a beauty routine has been - [Skull Cashmere](https://sparkleshinylove.com/skull-cashmere/) - Sweater and Pants - Garbo's Boutique // Shoes - Valentino // Bag - Gucci Lately I've spent a lot of time lately getting ready for the colder weather for my son. I've been gathering up - [What to See and Do at Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge](https://sparkleshinylove.com/what-to-see-and-do-at-star-wars-galaxys-edge/) - I am the photographer in our family. My camera or phone are always in my hands to capture every event, happy moments, and family vacation. It's rare when my husband starts snapping photos without my instruction, so when it happens it's usually something pretty amazing. The moment we stepped into Star Wars: Galaxy's - [My Amazon #Boxtume Creation!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-amazon-boxtume-creation/) - Being creative at Halloween is one of my favorite things to do! I love putting together an unexpected costume that you can’t buy off the rack, and if it involves paint, glue, and maybe even a little glitter I get excited! This year my costume challenge was a fun one – I created - [My Son Doesn't Like These Shoes](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-son-doesnt-like-these-shoes/) - Top - Chicwish // Belt - Gucci // Jeans - American Eagle Outfitters // Bag - Gucci // Boots - Forever 21 (similar) // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical // Earrings - H&M (similar) First off, - [What to Expect at Camp Spooky and Halloween Haunt this Fall!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/what-to-expect-at-camp-spooky-and-halloween-haunt-this-fall/) - My favourite time of the year is fall! I love visiting Canada's Wonderland during this time of year - so many exciting things are happening! There is Halloween Haunt, Camp Spooky and I love spending weekends at Canada's Wonderland in a sweatshirt and jeans enjoying the rides. It's nice to hang out at - [The Perfect Shade of Pink](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-perfect-shade-of-pink/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Cami - Dynamite // Jeans - 7 for all Mankind (similar) // Shoes - Forever 21 (similar) // Bag - Chanel (similar) Look familiar? This is a sweater I've bought twice now because - [My Fall Staples](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-fall-staples/) - Skirt - Nordstrom // Sweater - H&M // Boots - (similar here) // Bag - Gucci (similar) I'm only wearing fall outfits approximately three times a week since the weather is only cold that often! The - [Review of our Stay at the Harbor View Hotel in Martha's Vineyard](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-our-stay-at-the-harbor-view-hotel-in-marthas-vineyard/) - A year ago our family sat on the steps of the Harbor View Hotel waiting to meet our photographer for our family photos. We didn't know where to shoot these photos in Martha's Vineyard, so we asked our photographer Larisa Stinga what she thought. She said the Edgartown lighthouse at sunset would be - [Review of Our Stay at the Cape Codder Resort and Spa](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-our-stay-at-the-cape-codder-resort-and-spa/) - My son recently read a book this summer called Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul which was all about a family road trip. He was bothering us all summer to go on a road trip, and luckily we had a big one planned for the end of the summer! I spent - [Layers of Fun](https://sparkleshinylove.com/layers-of-fun/) - Skirt - Chicwish // Shoes - Christian Louboutin (dupes here!) // T-Shirt - Target // Bag - Gucci (here's another one I love!) I think this is the LONGEST break I've ever taken from the - [Summer Appetizers](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-appetizers/) - After spending the first half of the summer making Whole 30 diet-friendly meals for my husband, I'm ready to eat! My son and I were sneaking off each day for carbs at lunch and ice cream at night - that diet is no joke! I tried to make Whole 30 friendly meals we - [Getting Excited!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/getting-excited/) - Sweatshirt - From the Island! // Jeans - Jean Machine (similar) // Espadrilles - Chanel // Bag - Etsy // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical Can you tell I'm excited for our next destination? When we - [Eyelet and Ruffles](https://sparkleshinylove.com/eyelet-and-ruffles/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Tory Burch // Bag - Kayu // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical We've spent the week doing some touristy things in our area! We did our annual - [Style Meets Function with Voylan](https://sparkleshinylove.com/style-meets-function-with-voylan/) - There are two things I don’t mind investing in - shoes and handbags! When it comes to clothing I have a few essentials, but for the most part I’m constantly changing my style so I don’t splurge as much as people - [What to See and Do at Canada's Wonderland's KidZfest!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/what-to-see-and-do-at-canadas-wonderlands-kidzfest/) - Every year we make sure not to miss KidZfest at Canada's Wonderland, but I have to say this year is better than ever! There have been some new additions this year, and as soon as we saw them we (and all of the kids around us) were running to check them out! It - [Orange You Glad to See Me?](https://sparkleshinylove.com/orange-you-glad-to-see-me/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical // Bag - Amazon Don’t hate me, but we’ve already been school supply shopping! I LOVE summer, - [A Little Mix and Match](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-little-mix-and-match/) - Tank Top - Old Navy // Shorts - Zara (similar here and here) // Sweater - Old Navy (similar here) // Shoes - Chanel // Bag - Zara (similar) // Sunglasses - Dior There's nothing more exciting - [My Favourites from the NSale!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-favourites-from-the-nsale/) - The NSale is here! This is one of my favourite sales of the year because Nordstrom is one of my favourite places to shop. I was at the Yorkdale location on Wednesday to shop the sale, and I saw some of my fellow shoppers going crazy over the deals. I think this year - [Summer Stripes](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-stripes-2/) - Sweater - Urban Outfitters (similar here and here) // Shorts - American Eagle Outfitters // Sandals - Tory Burch // Bag - Amazon // Sunglasses - Amazon Do you ever have one of those expenses - [Amazon Prime Day Deals](https://sparkleshinylove.com/amazon-prime-day-deals/) - Amazon Prime Day is here! I've gone through all of the deals for the next two days (July 15 and 16) and have put together my favourites from fashion, beauty, kids and electronics! My shopping cart is full already and it's not even 9am! Happy shopping! 1. Bioderma Sensibio - [Beating the Heat at Canada's Wonderland's Splash Works](https://sparkleshinylove.com/beating-the-heat-at-canadas-wonderlands-splash-works/) - I know, we really shouldn't complain about this hot weather! When it gets too hot, we try to cool down somewhere where we can swim. We have been going to Canada's Wonderland since the season started in May, but this July we started heading into Splash Works to beat the heat! There is - [Fancy Summer Nights](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fancy-summer-nights/) - Dress - Chicwish // Bag - Zara (similar here and here) // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) After a couple weeks of summer weather I'm trying to remind myself not to complain - [Amazon Summer Favourites](https://sparkleshinylove.com/amazon-summer-favourites/) - I have definitely become of those people who would rather Amazon Prime something to my house rather than run out into the crowds to get it. Having a Prime membership has been one of the most useful memberships I've ever purchased. There are a few things this summer I can't live without, and - [You Are What You Eat](https://sparkleshinylove.com/you-are-what-you-eat/) - Dress - Joe Fresh // Shoes - Joe Fresh // Bag - Joe Fresh // Sunglasses - here The BEST part about Joe Fresh has always been the ability to throw in a few dresses and shoes - [Canada Day Fireworks at Canada's Wonderland!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/canada-day-fireworks-at-canadas-wonderland/) - Happy summer vacation everyone! School is out, and it feels so good to not set an alarm every day! It's only been one weekend, but it already feels like it's going to be a great couple months! What are you doing for Canada Day? This Monday, July 1st at 10pm Canada's Wonderland is - [Ready for Summer Vacation!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/ready-for-summer-vacation/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Le Chateau // Bag - Gucci This week I've finally been feeling better after my two-week bout of sickness, and I'm happy to finally slow down and start enjoying the summer! Of course - [The Perfect Fit](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-perfect-fit/) - Jeans - Yoga Jeans // Top - Anthropologie // T-Shirt - Target // Shoes - Adidas // Bag - Target (similar) Don't you just love it when you have an outfit that is so comfy - [Saving Time and Enjoying the Perks as a PC Insiders™ Member](https://sparkleshinylove.com/saving-time-and-enjoying-the-perks-as-a-pc-insiders-member/) - This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of President’s Choice Services Inc. All opinions are 100% mine. I think most Mothers feel the same way I do - there is never enough time in the day! I’m running from work to school pickup, and then throw in a play date or a - [Another Rainy Day](https://sparkleshinylove.com/another-rainy-day/) - Dress - Chicwish // Bag // Boots - Hunter (similar) I'm blaming the rain for my sickness this week. I wore an adorable dress on what turned out to later be a rainy day, and by the - [Fresh Style from Garbo's Boutique](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fresh-styles-from-garbos-boutique/) - I wanted to share with you my experience choosing these looks last week but every time I've tried to shoot these outfits it's been raining - including the day we finally shot! I'm not sure what it is, but I just tend to have bad - [Our Palm Leaf Print Bathroom Makeover!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-palm-leaf-print-bathroom-makeover/) - It took a little bit longer than expected, but our pretty little tropical powder room is done, and I can't wait to share all about it! Our main level powder room was very unfinished. We left the builder trim, fixtures and even the original colour the builder painted it for years. We sat - [Which way to the garden party?](https://sparkleshinylove.com/which-way-to-the-garden-party/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar here) // Bag - Penney & Co. (similar here) Hello Monday! I finally finished up with the birthday party madness on Saturday (it went off without a hitch!), we've got - [This Weekend's AGO All Hours Event!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/this-weekends-ago-all-hours-event/) - I was so excited to hear the big news the AGO released last week – starting May 25th, the AGO is now free for visitors aged 25 and under! For those of us over the age of 25, an annual pass is only $35 which I think is very affordable! This initiative makes - [Spring Lilac](https://sparkleshinylove.com/spring-lilac/) - Dress - Hush Life Boutique // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar here) // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical // Bag - Straw Bag How did we get to Wednesday already? Oh, yeah, - [A Party Loot Bag Winner](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-party-loot-bag-winner/) - I have been stressing over my son’s birthday party for the past few weeks, but luckily there were a few things I figured out very early! My son and I went to event a couple months ago, and he could not stop playing with a new toy that was coming out. - [Fireworks this Sunday at Canada's Wonderland + Season's Pass Deadline!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fireworks-this-sunday-at-canadas-wonderland-seasons-pass-deadline/) - What are you doing this long weekend? We have a lot on the go, but we will be heading to Canada's Wonderland this weekend! Canada's Wonderland Season passes are currently available for as low as $74.99 online, but prices go up May 20! Make sure to grab yours this weekend! Canada's - [My Consultation and Power Program Treatment with DLK on Avenue](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-consultation-and-power-program-treatment-with-dlk-on-avenue/) - Some of you have noticed that on Instagram Stories that I’ve been chatting about my first couple visits to DLK on Avenue. It all stemmed from something I’ve really wanted to do for quite a while, which was sit down with an expert to talk about skincare – specifically mine! As a blogger - [Oh Hey Monday!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/oh-hey-monday/) - Jacket - Dex from Hush Life Boutique // Tank - The Tessa Tank top from Hush Life Boutique // Jeans - Hush Life Boutique // Shoes - Christian Louboutin // Bag - Louis Vuitton - [Summer White](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-white/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Marshalls (similar here) May is such a busy month for us - it's my son's birthday, his big birthday party, Mother's Day, there's a long weekend in there somewhere, and more birthday parties to attend - [All Pink Everything](https://sparkleshinylove.com/all-pink-everything/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Valentino // Bag - Gucci // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical I have to admit, I'm pretty tired today since I stayed up super late to watch the - [5 Favourite Baby Shower Gifts from buybuyBABY + Fun Gift Wrapping Ideas!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/5-favourite-baby-shower-gifts-from-buybuybaby-fun-gift-wrapping-ideas/) - It always feels like spring is that time of year when suddenly the invitations for wedding and baby showers start to arrive! I think people avoid the holidays as much as possible when it comes to showers, so spring seems like the best time to plan for the celebration of a new arrival - [Strolling through Monday](https://sparkleshinylove.com/strolling-through-monday/) - Dress - Chicwish // Bag - Penney and Co. (similar here) // Shoes - Forver 21 (similar here) After days of eating chocolate and visiting family for Easter I think we are all - [How to Show Love to Local Shops](https://sparkleshinylove.com/how-to-show-love-to-local-shops/) - Disclosure: I have partnered with YMC and Moneris and have received compensation for this post. All opinions are my own. Saturday's are for shopping, right? Instead of sleeping in it's nice to head out the door a little earlier than usual to have a bit of time relaxing and browsing the racks - [The Perfect Match](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-perfect-match/) - Top - Talbots // Jeans - Seven for all Mankind // Shoes - Talbots // Bag - Target (similar) // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical Today my son asked to play outside after school and I - [Walt Disney World Tips and Tricks](https://sparkleshinylove.com/walt-disney-world-tips-and-tricks/) - We just spent 10 days at Walt Disney World, and I felt like I could write 5 separate posts about it! A lot of planning went into this trip, and I’d really like to make it easier on those of you who are planning on going in the future. Below I have my - [Come Shop with Me at aerie!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/come-shop-with-me-at-aerie/) - Spring is in the air, so I headed off to one of my favourite stores - aerie - to do some shopping! I loved EVERYTHING I tried on! aerie has such bright and colourful clothing all of the time, so I knew their fresh spring line wouldn't disappoint. Check out my video below, - [Loved it So Much I Bought it Twice!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/loved-it-so-much-i-bought-it-twice/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Rag & Bone // Bag - Gucci // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical // Shoes - Christian Louboutin Have you ever had something you loved so much you bought it twice? I - [Breaking into Florals](https://sparkleshinylove.com/breaking-into-florals/) - Dress - Chicwish // Jacket - Zara (similar) // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical // Boots - Sam Edelman (similar here) As I sit here waiting for my husband to - [Wrap it up with a bow](https://sparkleshinylove.com/wrap-it-up-with-a-bow/) - Top - Chicwish // Skirt - Forever 21 (similar) // Sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical // Shoes - Christian Louboutin // Bag - Gucci How could I resist this adorable top? When anything has a bow detail on it - [Weekend in The Berkshires at 33 Main](https://sparkleshinylove.com/weekendintheberkshiresat33main/) - Our family spent a week in Massachusetts this past summer, travelling through Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard. We loved our trip so much that I've been itching to get back to that area of the United States to see more of that beautiful state. We had the opportunity to head to somewhere we had - [No Jacket Required](https://sparkleshinylove.com/no-jacket-required/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Jeans - Rag & Bone // Sunglasses - Gucci (Inspired by Rossland Optical) // Shoes - Christian Louboutin It's my birthday month (my day is the 25th) so - [Inspired by Spring](https://sparkleshinylove.com/inspired-by-spring/) - Gucci sunglasses - Inspired by Rossland Optical The moment I'm stepping out the door I've already got my sunglasses on. My last checklist as I leave out the door is normally: Child - check, Phone - check, Sunglasses - - [It's Been A While](https://sparkleshinylove.com/its-been-a-while/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Skirt - Forever 21 similar here, here and here // Boots - H&M (similar here) // Bag - Gucci I have been completely MIA over the last five days - [Coffee Shop Star](https://sparkleshinylove.com/coffee-shop-star/) - Top - Chicwish // Jacket - Zara (also loving this one here) // Jeans - Zara // Bag - Gucci // Boots - Saks OFF 5TH (similar here) The last time - [Why I love to Shop Local](https://sparkleshinylove.com/why-i-love-to-shop-local/) - Disclosure: I have partnered with YMC and Moneris and have received compensation for this post. All opinions are my own. There's something special about buying from a local store or boutique rather than a big box store. Someone at a local boutique always seems to be there to greet you and offer - [New Pretty Favorites](https://sparkleshinylove.com/new-pretty-favorites/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Bag - Poppy & Peonies // Earrings - Poppy & Peonies // Jeans - Zara // Shoes - Cole Haan (similar) On the coldest and worst weather day we - [Girls Weekend at Viamede Resort](https://sparkleshinylove.com/girls-weekend-at-viamede-resort/) - A couple weeks ago I headed out to Viamede Resort in Woodview, Ontario for a fun girls weekend! The resort hosted us for a few days, and it was fun to get away from the city and enjoy a snowy weekend together. We loved swimming in the indoor pool, sitting by the fireplace, - [Fresh Start with Oasis Hydra Fruit Organic Products](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fresh-start-with-oasis-hydra-fruit-organic-products/) - I always find that I start the New Year with a fresh outlook, but I find that it gets harder to keep those resolutions and promises going as the months roll forward. I think because the holiday season is so full of decadence when it comes to food that everyone feels like a - [Valentine's Day Style from Gap's Love Connection Shop!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/valentines-day-style-from-gaps-love-connection-shop/) - I've partnered with Gap to bring you this post! We are BIG on celebrating the holidays at our home! We have fun with them all – big and small – and do everything from decorate our home, make arts and crafts to match, and dress the part. By the time January 20th rolled - [Oversized is the Best Size](https://sparkleshinylove.com/oversized-is-the-best-size/) - Sweater - Zara (similar) // T-shirt - H&M (similar) // Leggings - Dynamite but similar here, here, here and here! // Boots - Le Chateau // Bag - Louis Vuitton Do you ever - [Camo Love](https://sparkleshinylove.com/camo-love/) - Jacket - Hush Life Boutique // T-shirt - H&M (similar) // Jeans - Frame // Boots - Saks OFF 5TH (similar) // Bag - Gucci // Sunglasses - Ray Ban I have to admit, I’ve been in a better mood these - [Practicing Self-Care in the New Year](https://sparkleshinylove.com/practicing-self-care-in-the-new-year/) - Last year when Christmas rolled around, I realized I had been so busy preparing for the holiday season that I had forgotten to focus on my health. I had spent so much time over those last couple of months running errands, attending holiday events, and stressing about the details that I didn’t take - [Gym Life](https://sparkleshinylove.com/gym-life/) - Top - lululemon Down for it all Pullover // Pants - Aritzia // Shoes - Adidas I’m a girl who doesn’t love going to the gym, but I sure love to dress like I’m on - [Sleeveless Romper for the Win](https://sparkleshinylove.com/sleeveless-romper-for-the-win/) - Romper - Hush Life Boutique // Heels - Christian Louboutin // Bag - Chanel // Earrings - H&M // Sunglasses - Prada So it’s been a LITTLE bit chilly as of late, but I never let that - [What Day is it Again?](https://sparkleshinylove.com/what-day-is-it-again/) - Sweater - H&M // Boots - Cougar // Belt - Gucci // Jeans - Zara // Sunglasses - Ray-Ban // Bag - Gucci Today I started the day thinking it was Thursday, so that pretty much explains where - [Tips on How to Take Care of your Christian Louboutin Shoes](https://sparkleshinylove.com/tips-on-how-to-take-care-of-your-christian-louboutin-shoes/) - You’ve purchased these new gorgeous Christian Louboutin Shoes, and now what? If you are like me, you want to wear them all the time, but at the same time protect them so they will last forever! For some people, they are just for special occasions which I can completely understand. For me, I - [Staying Warm in a Cute Coat](https://sparkleshinylove.com/staying-warm-in-a-cute-coat/) - Coat - I'll Be There Double-Breasted Coat Dress Chicwish // Faux leather leggings - Dynamite // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) // Beanie - Marshalls (similar) // Purse - Gucci Well hello there! I haven't - [New Year's Eve Look](https://sparkleshinylove.com/new-years-eve-look/) - Dress - Zara // Shoes - Christian Louboutin // Purse - Chanel Now that the dust has settled from Christmas, I'm ready for New Year's Eve! I spent the day running around ordering food and grabbing party favours for - [Ready for Christmas!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/ready-for-christmas/) - Coat - Dynamite // Scarf - Talbots // Shoes - Talbots // Clutch - Talbots // Gloves - Talbots // Sunglasses - Prada This year I feel especially grateful for all of the good in my life. I've learned - [My Top Five Tips for Cruising](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-top-five-tips-for-cruising/) - In my experience there are two types of people: those who have been on a cruise and loved it, and those who have never been on a cruise and are unsure about it. I have been on a couple of cruises, and I’ve learned a few things along the way that I thought - [Happy in Hearts](https://sparkleshinylove.com/happy-in-hearts/) - Heart Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - Aritzia // Boots - Saks OFF 5TH (similar) // Bag - YSL Isn’t this the prettiest wall? My hometown of Whitby has some cute little corners and storefronts, but we - [Getting Fancy in a Cape](https://sparkleshinylove.com/getting-fancy-in-a-cape/) - Double-breasted Cape Coat - Chicwish // Sweater - Chicwish (similar) // Jeans - // Boots - Saks OFF 5TH (similar) // Bag - Gucci I don't think it would matter what I was wearing under - [Meet My New Assistant!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/meet-my-new-assistant/) - This week we’ve been working on welcoming a new member to our family – our Google Home Mini! This tiny little device packs a big punch, and it’s already made a huge impact in our home. I don’t know how I made it through this year without one! - [Heart on my Sleeve....I Mean Pockets!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/heart-on-my-sleeve-i-mean-pockets/) - Jacket - Mod Cloth // Sweater - Gap // Jeans - Aritzia // Boots - Saks Off 5TH (similar) // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Hat - Joe Fresh I am in LOVE with this - [Favourite Gifts for the Holiday's from buybuyBaby Whitby](https://sparkleshinylove.com/favourite-gifts-for-the-holidays-from-buybuybaby-whitby/) - My local buybuyBaby in Whitby is my one-stop for all of the gifts I need to pick up for the kids I'm shopping for over the holidays! I can pick up things for my girlfriend who is a mom-to-be, my little nieces who are just under a year, and my toddler nephews who - [Hosting a Girls' Night in Before the Holidays](https://sparkleshinylove.com/hosting-a-girls-night-in-before-the-holidays/) - This post was sponsored by AVEENO®, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. There’s nothing I love more than a girls’ night! As much as I love my husband, girls’ night is the best way to relax and have a good time. I love to go away with my friends, but I - [Two Piece Floral Look](https://sparkleshinylove.com/two-piece-floral-look/) - Top and Skort - Chicwish // Bag - Chanel // Jacket - Zara // Shoes - Ann Taylor It's cold out there, but I just can't quit dresses and skirts! Sure, it involves a bit more maneuvering - cars - [Santa's Secret Workshop + Holiday MRKT Secret Garden at Scarborough Town Centre!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/santas-secret-workshop-holiday-mrkt-secret-garden-at-scarborough-town-centre/) - So much is happening for the holidays right now at Scarborough Town Centre, and I can't wait to share some of those exciting pop-ups that I've experienced in this past week! Let's start with something that all of the mom's and dad's out there are probably pretty stressed about now - Santa! My - [The Perks of Being an Avioner at the RBC Avion Holiday Boutique!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-perks-of-being-an-avioner-at-the-rbc-avion-holiday-boutique/) - Travelling so much over the last couple months has left me a little behind on my holiday shopping, so it’s nice to know that not only did I spend the year earning travel points on my RBC Avion card with my purchases, but I’m also able to benefit from unique experiences beyond travel - [Sequin and Shine](https://sparkleshinylove.com/sequin-and-shine/) - Blazer - Suzy Shier // Sequin Pants - Suzy Shier // Shoes - Christian Louboutin // Bag - Gucci Nothing is better than sequins. The holiday's should bring out some of your strongest - [Holiday Gift Guide Giveaway 2018!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/holiday-gift-guide-giveaway-2018/) - I'm so excited to share this year's holiday gift guide because it has some of my favourite things from the past year that I've had the chance to experience and love! Not only will I cover why I love each of these items, but I'm also doing a huge giveaway at the end - [Saving Time this Holiday Season with Purolator's Mobile Quick Stop](https://sparkleshinylove.com/saving-time-this-holiday-season-with-purolators-mobile-quick-stop/) - Guess what’s new in my neighborhood? I have to admit, I was more than a little excited to find out that a Purolator Mobile Quick Stop was coming to Whitby! These Mobile Quick Stops can be found all over the Ottawa, Montreal Toronto and Vancouver areas, and they are here to save all - [Little Red Party Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/little-redpartydress/) - Dress - Suzy Shier // Shoes - similar here and here // Bag - Chanel (similar) My favorite holiday dresses are red, and feel like you can twirl around in them all night! This dress checks both - [Going with the Flow](https://sparkleshinylove.com/going-with-the-flow/) - This dress was just so perfect in yellow that I had to buy it again! Do you remember the last time I wore it? It's just as pretty in blue it turns out, so I - [My Favourite Tropical Print](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-favourite-tropical-print/) - Romper - Shein // Bag - Amazon // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) // Earrings - Charming Charlie (similar) This banana leaf sure is popping up in my vacation wardrobe! I wore a similar print - [Cabana Stripes](https://sparkleshinylove.com/cabana-stripes/) - Dress - Shein // Sandals - Tory Burch // Bag - Michaels (similar) As I write this blog post, I’m just getting back from a freezing cold photo shoot in the snow! Oh how things can change - [Bahamas Girl](https://sparkleshinylove.com/bahamas-girl/) - Dress - ShopBop // Sunglasses - Prada // Bag - Michaels (similar) // Sandals - Tory Burch Can you believe that this was my third trip to the Bahamas this year? I'm starting to really get to - [Snacking On-The-Go with Dempster's Pull Aparts](https://sparkleshinylove.com/snacking-on-the-go-with-dempsters-pull-aparts/) - Disclosure: I have partnered with YMC and Dempster’s and have received compensation for this post. All opinions are my own. Do you ever have one of those weeks where you think to yourself, I don't have time to get anything done? I actually say that to myself EVERY week. I'm an organized girl with - [Three Ways To Get Back on Track After Vacation](https://sparkleshinylove.com/three-ways-to-get-back-on-track-after-vacation/) - This post was sponsored by AVEENO®, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. This has been a big travel year for me - I’ve been on 5 major trips to other countries, and I have to say — I’m limping into the New Year! It’s been exciting to travel so much but - [Our All-Fun Inclusive Adventure at Hotel Xcaret Mexico](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-all-fun-inclusive-adventure-at-hotel-xcaret-mexico/) - Before I had my son I was sure that once I had kids I would be relegated into travelling to less than glamorous resorts that served chicken fingers and french fries as a dinner entree. Places like Hotel Xcaret Mexico not only debunk that myth, but make you think that travelling with kids - [Wearing the GapKids X Mickey Mouse Collaboration!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/wearing-the-gapkids-x-mickey-mouse-collaboration/) - After spending the week on a Disney Cruise, our family returned home with a newfound love of Mickey Mouse! We followed that trip up with a 10 day Walt Disney World extravaganza I'd call it (we stayed at a Disney resort and spent - [How to Make a Starbucks Drink Costume](https://sparkleshinylove.com/how-to-make-a-starbucks-drink-costume/) - I thought I would get creative this year and make my costume rather than buy it! I’ve been buying costumes for the last few years mostly because I haven’t had a lot of time on my hands, but I decided to tackle this costume on my own because it seemed easy, and like - [What I wore on my trip to Hotel Xcaret Mexico](https://sparkleshinylove.com/what-i-wore-on-my-trip-to-hotel-xcaret-mexico/) - Whenever it's time to go on a trip, the first thing I do is start shopping! I LOVE putting together outfits for vacation, and I had so much fun putting together a colourful wardrobe for my trip to Hotel Xcaret Mexico with Air Canada Vacations! I'll have a review of our - [A Bit More Fall Before I Go](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-bit-more-fall-before-i-go/) - Sweater - Suzy Shier // Fit and Flare Sweater - Suzy Shier // Jeans - Zara (similar) // Booties - Saks 5TH Avenue (similar) // Bag - Louis Vuitton Um, so was that snow this - [Chunky White Sweater](https://sparkleshinylove.com/chunky-white-sweater/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - American Eagle Outfitters (similar here and here) // Sunglasses - Valentino // Belt - Gucci // Shoes - Christian Louboutin // T-shirt - B.P. Nordstrom (similar) - [Spending the Day at Canada's Wonderland's Camp Spooky](https://sparkleshinylove.com/spending-the-day-at-canadas-wonderlands-camp-spooky/) - This weekend we spent the day at Canada’s Wonderland’s Camp Spooky, and it’s something you must do before it closes October 28. We already love heading to the park in the fall because of the amazing weather, and because we just aren’t ready to take a break from the rides at Canada’s Wonderland! - [Making Dinner Fun with the Help of Lilydale](https://sparkleshinylove.com/making-dinner-fun-with-the-help-of-lilydale/) - Sure, we all talk about our kids lunches and making them fun and interesting for each school day, but what about dinner? I don’t know about you, but dinner is the most difficult one of the day to get my son to finish. Breakfast is easy - I can hear his tummy rumbling - [Small Changes that Bring Big Differences](https://sparkleshinylove.com/small-changes-that-bring-big-differences/) - It’s amazing how much a small change makes a big difference - especially when it comes to something in your home! After a year of spending more time travelling than ever as a family, being home has been a much bigger sanctuary to us than ever. Travelling also brings another element - inspiration - [Fall Travel Beauty Favourites from AVEENO](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fall-travel-beauty-favourites-from-aveeno/) - This post was sponsored by AVEENO®, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. I’m heading away on a couple of trips this fall, and when I do it’s important to travel light. I only bring with me the beauty products I can’t live without! Mostly so I can fit more shoes in - [Travelling in Comfort with Bose® noise-masking sleepbuds™](https://sparkleshinylove.com/travelling-in-comfort-with-bose-noise-masking-sleepbuds/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and it’s advertiser, Bose. All opinions are mine alone. #sweetdreamsoundsleep #CollectiveBias This year I've spent more time than usual waiting in airports, flying in planes, and sleeping in hotel rooms! It's been a busy year of travel with a couple more destinations still to - [Fall Favourites](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fall-favourites/) - Jacket - Zara // Dress - Zara // Booties - Saks OFF 5TH (similar here and here) // Bag - Chanel (similar) This might be my favorite combo ever. - [Fall Maxi](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fall-maxi/) - Dress - Suzy Shier // Booties - Call it Spring (similar here) // Bag - Chanel As soon as I saw this gorgeous fall dress at Suzy Shier I headed to - [My 5 Current Beauty Favourites](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-5-current-beauty-favourites/) - I've switched up a few things with my beauty routine over the summer, and really it was more of an experiment in trial and error. I noticed before the summer that my breakouts were getting a little out of control. Sometimes it feels like I have the worst skin - if I get - [Stripes and Cardi's](https://sparkleshinylove.com/stripes-and-cardis/) - Dress - Marshalls (similar here and here) // Cardigan - Old Navy // Booties - Sam Edelman (similar here and here) As I've noted so many times before on the blog, this - [Let's Work Together with Ann Taylor](https://sparkleshinylove.com/lets-work-together-with-ann-taylor/) - Skirt, Turtleneck and Boots courtesy of Ann Taylor. How often do you wake up in the morning and say to yourself "right after work I'm going home to bed"? - [Vlog of our Trip to Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard](https://sparkleshinylove.com/vlog-of-our-trip-to-nantucket-and-marthas-vineyard/) - https://youtu.be/1tmG1xhPO6E If you want to read more details on the White Elephant Hotel in Nantucket, visit this blog post here! If you want to read about our stay at Summercamp Hotel in Martha's Vineyard, along with what we did along the way, visit this post here! Here's another post with photos - [Review of our Stay at Summercamp Hotel in Martha's Vineyard](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-our-stay-at-summercamp-hotel-in-marthas-vineyard/) - Did you ever go to summer camp? I did – not only was I a camper, but I was a really cheesy-but-happy camp counsellor. I loved having money to buy candy at the tuck shop, staying up late with flashlights past lights-out, and the care packages my mom would send at camp. I - [5 Ways That Air Canada Makes Travelling with Kids Easier](https://sparkleshinylove.com/5-ways-that-air-canada-makes-travelling-with-kids-easier/) - Travel has always been a huge part of my life, but before I had my son I had an unsubstantiated fear that my carefree travel days were over once I had a child! It turns out if anything, we’ve actually travelled MORE since we had our son! Our first out-of-country trip with our - [Dressing the Part in Martha's Vineyard with Bulova Marine Star Collection](https://sparkleshinylove.com/dressing-the-part-in-marthas-vineyard-with-bulova-marine-star/) - My husband comes from a family of boat builders. His grandfather started his own boat building business (they made sailboats), and he made the family tug boat and sailboat we use during the - [Fall Shopping Haul + Try On | Fall 2018 | Shop with me at Zara, Aritzia, Nordstrom and Club Monaco](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fall-shopping-haul-try-on-fall-2018-shop-with-me-at-zara-aritzia-nordstrom-and-club-monaco/) - https://youtu.be/lruQ2eIdGVo Items in the video: Nordstrom: Tie Front Top - https://rstyle.me/n/c8zi3ib7gb7 Cardigan - https://rstyle.me/n/c8ziz6b7gb7 Pineapple T-shirt - https://rstyle.me/n/c8zi32b7gb7 Jeans - https://rstyle.me/n/c8zjd2b7gb7 Plaid Top - https://rstyle.me/n/c8zjc9b7gb7 Beach Babe Sweatshirt - https://rstyle.me/n/c8zi4nb7gb7 Zara: Plaid Dress - https://www.zara.com/ca/en/plaid-dres... Floral Dress - https://www.zara.com/ca/en/floral-pri... Floral Blouse - https://www.zara.com/ca/en/embroidere... Tweed Blazer - https://www.zara.com/ca/en/checkered-... Aritzia: Sweater Vest - - [White for the Win](https://sparkleshinylove.com/white-for-the-win/) - Dress - Chicwish // Bag - Zara (similar) // Shoes - Nine West (similar) // Earrings - Target Here’s what I hate about weddings - you can’t wear white! Some of - [Our Stay in Nantucket at the White Elephant Hotel](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-stay-in-nantucket-at-the-white-elephant-hotelaid1559282/) - Nantucket is a place I always wanted to go to, but for some reason never thought it would happen. To me it seemed like a dreamy destination, but I always thought of it as a distant island off the East coast that I wasn't even sure how to get to! It turns out - [Holding onto Summer with a Ruffle Skirt](https://sparkleshinylove.com/holding-onto-summer-with-a-ruffle-skirt/) - Skirt - Nordstrom (similar here and here) // Tank - Old Navy // Bag - Amazon // Sandals - Tory Burch // Sunglasses - Prada I know now that it’s September and we - [Too Cool for School](https://sparkleshinylove.com/too-cool-for-school/) - Shirt // Jacket // Shoes // Jeans all courtesy of H&M Can you believe that I didn't need to tell this kid how to pose at all? Clearly he's been hanging out at too many - [Oversized Fall Knit](https://sparkleshinylove.com/oversized-fall-knit/) - Sweater, skirt, boots (similar), bag and earrings (similar) courtesy of H&M I love this sweater so much, I bought two! This outfit is exactly how I want my fall style to - [Giving Back During Back-to-School with Dempster's](https://sparkleshinylove.com/giving-back-during-back-to-school-with-dempsters/) - Disclosure: I have partnered with YMC and Dempster’s and have received compensation for this post. All opinions are my own. Are you back-to-school ready? We've been getting ready for the start of school, and one of the things that I've been preparing for has been making school lunches! I tend to put a lot - [Hunting for Fall Basics](https://sparkleshinylove.com/hunting-for-fall-basics/) - Blazer - Theory // Jeans - Seven for All Mankind // Shirt - Pure Navy // Booties - Saks 5TH Avenue // Bag - Matt and Nat - All found at Saks OFF 5TH My - [Lace Trimmed Maxi](https://sparkleshinylove.com/lace-trimmed-maxi/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) // Bag - Etsy // Sunglasses - Prada // Earrings - Target Our son spend's one week a summer in camp, and I actually - [New York City Shopping Haul Video!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/new-york-city-shopping-haul-video/) - https://youtu.be/vf2M0qTK_n8 Links! Glossier: Milk Jelly Cleanser Haloscope Mega Greens Galaxy Mask Gucci: Leather belt with Double G buckle Forever 21: Robe Dress Items in this post may have been provided to me for review, but all opinions are fabulously my own. - [Getting Back-to-School Ready with Staples!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/getting-back-to-school-ready-with-staples/) - Disclosure: I have partnered with YMC and Staples and have received compensation for this post. All opinions are my own. I know you have that song in your head...."It's the most wonderful time of the year"! I have to tell you, I LOVE back-to-school time, but not for the reasons you are probably - [Weekend Breakfast in Bed](https://sparkleshinylove.com/weekend-breakfast-in-bed/) - Sponsored by Melitta This is going to probably surprise you, but this is actually the first cup of coffee I’ve ever made! It’s hard to believe, but I never learned how to brew coffee - I’ve never even made it in one of those instant machines. My first foray - [Checking out KidZFest at Canada's Wonderland](https://sparkleshinylove.com/checking-out-kidzfest-at-canadas-wonderland/) - We love going to Canada's Wonderland and tend to head there once or twice a week! This week when we headed to Canada's Wonderland it was specifically to check out KidZfest! It started on Saturday, July 28th and runs until Sunday, August 5th - there is still lots of time to check it - [Mid-Summer Maxi](https://sparkleshinylove.com/mid-summer-maxi/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) // Bag - Kayu // Sunglasses - Prada I have to tell you, sometimes it's hard to sit at a laptop on sunny days! The rainy ones I - [Our Family Staycation at Element Vaughan Southwest](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-family-staycation-at-element-vaughan-southwest/) - We have been out of town a lot over the past few months, so we thought we would switch things up this summer with a staycation! Instead of hopping on a plane, we hopped into the car for a short trip to Vaughan to stay at the Element Vaughan Southwest, and to enjoy - [Who Loves Short Shorts](https://sparkleshinylove.com/who-loves-short-shorts/) - Cardigan - Joe Fresh // Shorts - Joe Fresh // Cami - Joe Fresh // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) // Sunglasses - Prada // Earrings - H&M // Bag - Amazon The summer weather has been - [Classic Summer Stripes](https://sparkleshinylove.com/classic-summer-stripes/) - Top - Talbots // Jeans - Guess // Bag - Talbots // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) // Sunglasses - Prada Hello! It's been a while! I haven't had a styled blog post - [My Favourite Amazon Prime Day 2018 Deals](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-favourite-amazon-prime-day-2018-deals/) - The best kind of shopping is the kind you can do in the comfort of your home! The best part? Instead of lugging bags to your car, you can just wait for your packages to arrive to your doorstep. Amazon Prime Day is here, and it's time to get shopping! This year's Prime - [Exuma Travel Guide - The Best Things to do in The Exumas!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/exuma-travel-guide-the-best-things-to-do-in-the-exumas/) - A couple weeks ago I had the opportunity to travel somewhere I had never had the chance to go before - The Exumas! I was so excited to see this piece of the world that I had never stepped foot on before, and it ended up being a trip I will never forget. - [My Atlantis Bahamas Adventure - A Guide to Staying at Atlantis Resort](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-atlantis-bahamas-adventure-a-guide-to-staying-at-atlantis-resort/) - My recent trip to Atlantis on Paradise Island in the Bahamas was actually not my first! It had been years since I had last been, and it was our first family vacation with our son who was only 7 months old at the time. I distinctly remember being very much in need of - [Our Travel Essentials From BuyBuyBaby](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-travel-essentials-from-buybuybaby/) - We are off on another adventure, and I think the hardest person in my family to pack for is usually my son. I think a lot about what to pack for him because travel days can be long. This adventure is to Walt Disney World for ten days, so there were a lot - [Summertime Date Nights](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summertime-date-nights/) - Our dates in the summer normally end on one of two ways - with ice cream, or with a walk on the beach! Sometimes if I'm lucky it's both, but usually it's one or the other. We take our date night's pretty seriously. We try not to go more than a couple of - [Celebrating Canada Day All Month Long at Canada's Wonderland!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/celebrating-canada-day-all-month-long-at-canadas-wonderland/) - It's hard to believe that the first day of summer was only yesterday! We have been heading to Canada's Wonderland since it opened it's doors in May, so it feels like we have been in summer-mode for quite a while now! Now that we are almost at Canada Day I wanted to share - [Our Patio Makeover with The Home Depot](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-patio-makeover-with-the-home-depot/) - We have always had a love/hate relationship with our patio. What do we love about it? Two years ago we added a landing and new stairs, and some incredible custom glass railings which made our view of the ravine that we back and side onto even more incredible! What have we disliked? Years - [Spending the Summer with Nike Tennis Camps](https://sparkleshinylove.com/spending-the-summer-with-nike-tennis-camps/) - It’s only a few weeks from the end of the school year, and it’s time to get those summer plans finalized! Summer camps seem to be all I hear parents talking about around the school yard right now, so I really wanted to highlight an amazing summer camp option. Last week we spent - [Weekend Family Moments](https://sparkleshinylove.com/weekend-family-moments/) - Sometimes it feels like I spend more time trying to make family time than actually having it! We are always running from playdates, birthday parties, sports, work and school, and we really need to schedule in that time when we can finally relax and catch up with each other. I spend most weeknight's - [Summer Snacks with a Healthy Twist from Three Farmers!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-snacks-with-a-healthy-twist-from-three-farmers/) - Here’s the thing - summer often seems all about indulgence. Lots of sun, sand, late nights, sleepy weekends, and usually a lot of food! I tend to have the mindset to eat now and worry about it later, and I spend the fall trying to get my snacking and eating under control in - [5 Reasons Why You Should Sign Your Child Up for an Ivy Hockey Academy Summer Camp!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/5-reasons-why-you-should-sign-your-child-up-for-an-ivy-hockey-academy-summer-camp/) - This is the time of year that most parents are realizing that the school year is coming to a close shortly, and there might be a bit of panic setting in that it’s time to find a camp to enroll your child in before the summer is here! I have been looking - [My Dream Walk-In Closet Reveal](https://sparkleshinylove.com/dream-walk-closet-reveal/) - This post is definitely the one I've been the most excited to shared on the blog! I’m so happy to finally reveal what’s been an exciting project for me - my new walk-in closet! I’ve always been very lucky when it’s come to closet space. When I was a kid my parents - [Pineapple Overload](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pineapple-overload/) - Top - Talbots // Skirt - Talbots // Bag - Etsy // Shoes - Le Chateau // Sunglasses - Prada Well isn’t this outfit just the cutest! I’m writing this while wearing pineapple - [Little White Summer Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/little-white-summer-dress/) - Dress - Chicwish // Bag - Etsy // Sunglasses - Dior // Shoes - Le Chateau Spending Saturday at Ste. Anne's spa basically ruined any productivity I had in my for the - [Summer Polka Dots](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-polka-dots/) - Romper - Chicwish // Bag - Zara // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) // Earrings - Baublebar I spent this long weekend doing very little, so today has been an easy first - [How to Create an Amazing Party with Build-A-Bear Workshop!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/how-to-create-an-amazing-party-with-build-a-bear-workshop/) - Every year I try my hardest to think of something fun and unique for my son's birthday, and this year I feel like I really got it right! My son LOVES Build-A-Bear Workshop, and when I asked him if we would want to have his birthday party at Build-A-Bear he immediately said yes! - [Why You Need to Get Your Canada's Wonderland Season's Pass Right Now!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/why-you-need-to-get-your-canadas-wonderland-seasons-pass-right-now/) - For the last few years as a family we have had Canada's Wonderland Season passes, and I don't see how we could go through a summer without them! As soon as the park opens in May we love visiting Canada's Wonderland to take advantage of the cooler temperatures so we can - [Changing Up My Skincare Routine for Summer with AVEENO®](https://sparkleshinylove.com/changing-up-my-skincare-routine-for-summer-with-aveeno/) - This post was sponsored by AVEENO®, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. I don’t know about you, but after that long and dreadful winter my skin is in some serious need of TLC! I can tell I didn’t spend enough time this winter hydrating my skin, and now that it’s time - [Southern Belle](https://sparkleshinylove.com/southern-belle/) - Dress - Forever 21 // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) // Bag - Kayu St. Tropez Straw Tote Happy Mother's Day! My weekend was nice and slow - just they - [How To Host A Hand-Me-Downy Clothing Swap Party](https://sparkleshinylove.com/how-to-host-a-hand-me-downy-clothing-swap-party/) - If there is one thing I’ve learned from motherhood, it’s that children never seem to stop growing out of their clothing! Early on I learned that the easiest way to keep up with my growing child’s dwindling wardrobe was to arrange a clothing swap with other moms who are dealing with the same - [What to Expect from the #STCFlowerMRKT](https://sparkleshinylove.com/what-to-expect-from-the-stcflowermrkt/) - Last weekend I had the chance to check out the #STCFlowerMRKT and I can't wait to share some of my favourites for Mother's Day! In collaboration with Blossom and Bloom, the Flower MRKT features local artisans and curated floral gifts for Mom's who deserve something special for Mother's Day. The MRKT opened on - [And They Called it Yellow](https://sparkleshinylove.com/and-they-called-it-yellow/) - Dress - Ann Taylor // Shoes - Ann Taylor // Bag - Etsy I’ve been waiting for this Monday for a long time, because it’s the end of a CRAZY jam-packed weekend that included a - [#Avioning the Weekend Away in Wine Country](https://sparkleshinylove.com/avioning-the-weekend-away-in-wine-country/) - I recently spent the weekend in Niagara-on-the-Lake on a wine tour, and I thought I would share some of my favourite spots on our weekend away! I booked a night in the area using my RBC Avion card because with Avion you earn even more points on all travel related purchases like hotels, - [What Mom Wants for Mother's Day - An Amazon Echo Spot!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/what-mom-wants-for-mothers-day-an-amazon-echo-spot/) - Here’s the thing about Mother’s Day. Finding a gift is HARD! I doesn’t matter how well you know your mother, it’s just that you’ve known her all of your life so finding new ideas each year can be hard! My mom got an Amazon Echo for Christmas, and believe it or not after - [Spring Shoe Goals from Ann Taylor](https://sparkleshinylove.com/spring-shoe-goals-from-ann-taylor/) - Dress - Ann Taylor // Shoes - Ann Taylor // Bag - Etsy A couple weeks ago Ann Taylor invited me to find a new pair of - [Canada's Wonderland Opening Day 2018 + New Lumberjack Ride!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/canadas-wonderland-opening-day-2018-new-lumberjack-ride/) - Summer is just about here, and although it was a little chilly today we had an amazing time at the media preview for Canada's Wonderland! We were hosted at the park bright and early to check out the new rides for 2018, and to have fun at the park all day. Grand opening - [Spring Gingham](https://sparkleshinylove.com/spring-gingham/) - Dress - Old Navy // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) // Bag - Zara (similar here and here) This week I've been dealing with the details of my son's sixth birthday party, and for some - [Spring Pinstripes](https://sparkleshinylove.com/spring-pinstripes/) - Dress - Forever 21 // Sneakers - Gucci // Jacket - J.Crew // Bag - Penney & Co. I’m so excited that spring finally decided to show up the weekend my husband and I decided to go - [My Personal Lifestyle Goals for This Year](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-personal-lifestyle-goals-for-this-year/) - Another year just flew by (marked by my latest birthday) and I although those candles keep multiplying each year, I feel like I’m in a better place than ever when it comes to taking care of myself. There is always room for improvement (and I tend to slip up here and there) but - [Tulle and Pearls](https://sparkleshinylove.com/tulle-and-pearls/) - Skirt - Chicwish // Top - H&M // Shoes - Christian Louboutin // Bag - Chanel The plan was to wear some of my pretty new spring dresses this week for a photo shoot, but after the - [Crochet Details](https://sparkleshinylove.com/crochet-details/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) // Bag - Gucci Long week right? I had to ask at dinner last night what day it was a few times because - [Weekday Comfortable](https://sparkleshinylove.com/weekday-comfortable/) - Jacket - Old Navy // Shirt - H&M // Boots - Cougar // Bag - Gucci This past weekend I hung out with my boys at the mall, and let - [Perfect Spring Combo](https://sparkleshinylove.com/perfect-spring-combo/) - Skirt - H&M // Sweater - H&M // Watch - Bulova // Bag - Penney & Co. // Shoes - Call it Spring (similar) No matter how much snow I saw - [Spring Blush](https://sparkleshinylove.com/spring-blush/) - Shoes - Nordstrom Rack (similar) // Jeans - Seven for All Mankind // Coat - Le Chateau // Brooch - Chanel (similar) // Bag - Louis Vuitton - [Miss Bossy Pants](https://sparkleshinylove.com/miss-bossy-pants/) - Top - H&M // Pants - H&M // Bag - Gucci // Shoes - Christian Louboutin Happy Thursday! I love Thursday's as it is, but I'm even happier that - [Ready for Spring Showers](https://sparkleshinylove.com/ready-for-spring-showers/) - Jacket - Talbots // Top - Talbots // Jeans - H&M // Bag - Talbots // Shoes - Toms Birthday recovery mode is in full effect this week. I ate WAY too - [Favourite Teddy Bear Coat](https://sparkleshinylove.com/favouriteteddybearcoat/) - Coat - H&M (similar) // Jeans - Rag & Bone // T-shirt - Target // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Boots - Forever 21 (similar) The first day of spring has come - [Packing for our Next Avioning Adventure!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/packing-for-our-next-avioning-adventure/) - This March Break we’ve been preparing for our next big adventure – Walt Disney World! We are so excited to go on this family trip which we booked using our RBC Avion points! Here’s what I love about being an Avioner – my travel points add up quickly (1 point for every $1 - [Easter Blue](https://sparkleshinylove.com/easter-blue/) - Skirt - H&M (similar) // Top - H&M // Jacket - H&M // Shoes - Christian Louboutin // Bag - Gucci This weekend I went out to brunch and I desperately - [Easter Basket Ideas for Kids with buybuyBABY](https://sparkleshinylove.com/easter-basket-ideas-for-kids-with-buybuybaby/) - I am in love with celebrating every holiday to the max, and one of my favorites is Easter! My family has always had a traditional Easter Egg hunt complete with an engraved trophy for the winner (I am the long-standing champ, but I did slack a little last year), so we really love - [Keeping it Simple](https://sparkleshinylove.com/keeping-it-simple/) - Dress - H&M // Shoes - Call it Spring (similar here and here) // Bag - Chanel (similar) // Earrings - Charming Charlie (similar here) Oh hello Wednesday! It's a shorter - [Monday Style](https://sparkleshinylove.com/monday-style/) - Sweater - Guess // Jeans - Guess // Shoes - Marshalls (similar) // Bag - Gucci Have you ever had a weekend so crazy you actually looked forward to a boring - [Playing Hooky](https://sparkleshinylove.com/playing-hooky/) - Sometimes just for fun I love to give my son a break and we spend the day playing hooky from our responsibilities. My son is in senior kindergarten, and on top of that he plays soccer once a week, hockey once a week, and he has a tutoring session one night a week - [Here Comes the Sun](https://sparkleshinylove.com/here-comes-the-sun/) - Dress - Winners (and here is another one I love) // Sandals - Valentino (and some cute dupes here) // Bag - Not sure! (another favourite here and here!) // Earrings - [Keeping it Colourful](https://sparkleshinylove.com/keeping-it-colourful/) - Cover up - Winners (similar here) // Sandals - Charlotte Russe (similar here and here) // Bag - Saks off 5TH (similar here) Happy Tuesday! I just love a week that begins on a Tuesday. With the holiday - [Romping Around in Red](https://sparkleshinylove.com/red-romper/) - Romper - Forever 21 (I love it in this colour as well!) // Sandals - Le Chateau (and another pair I love here) // Bag - Amazon // Earrings - Nordstrom Because I live in such a snowy area at this time of year, I - [Our Girls Weekend Spent at White Oaks Resort](https://sparkleshinylove.com/girls-weekend-spent-white-oaks-resort/) - It doesn’t take a lot of convincing to get me on a girls weekend away, but it sure is an easier sell when it’s a place I’ve not only heard only good things about, but that it’s a place I’ve been to before and loved! A few years ago my husband and I - [Blending In](https://sparkleshinylove.com/blending-in/) - Dress - Shein // Earrings - Charming Charlie (similar here and here) // Bag - Amazon // Shoes - Le Chateau (or these one's I want!) // Sunglasses - Dior Finally – more vacation - [Pom Pom Crush](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pom-pom-crush/) - Sweater - Zara Kids but similar here, here and here! // Jeans - Zara // Boots - Nine West // Bag - Gucci Happy Valentine’s Day! Last night I was up late decorating - [All You Need is Love](https://sparkleshinylove.com/all-you-need-is-love/) - Top - Zara // Leggings - Dynamite // Shoes - Le Chateau // Bag - Chanel // Bracelet - Persona // Ring - Persona I just arrived - [Why buybuyBABY is Where You Need to Register + a Gift Card Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/buybuybaby-need-register-gift-card-giveaway/) - When I had my son I had NO idea what I was doing! Like most of the women I know, I turned to friends and family for advice on what I needed to buy when I was pregnant, and I probably logged thousands of Google searches on what I had to register for! - [Green with Envy](https://sparkleshinylove.com/green-with-envy/) - Dress - H&M // Boots - Call it Spring (similar here and here! // Bag - Chanel // Necklace - Charming Charlie After being in the Bahamas last week, this cold seems so - [Checking In](https://sparkleshinylove.com/checking-in/) - I took a break from the blog for a bit during my trip to the Baha Mar in the Bahamas! I've had quite a few DM's on how my stay was, details on the resort, and my bikini's so I thought I would stop in and say the information is all coming soon! - [Layered for Winter](https://sparkleshinylove.com/layered-for-winter/) - Top - Uniqlo // Jeans - Guess // Coat - H&M (similar) and I love this one // Shoes - Town Shoes (similar) // Bag - Gucci Tonight I was going to show off a recipe I put together - [Layered for Winter](https://sparkleshinylove.com/layered-for-winter/) - Top - Uniqlo // Jeans - Guess // Coat - H&M (similar) and I love this one // Shoes - Town Shoes (similar) // Bag - Gucci Tonight I was going to show off a recipe I put together - [Blue Monday](https://sparkleshinylove.com/blue-monday/) - Dress - Pink Blush // Shoes - H&M (similar) // Bag - Charming Charlie (similar) // Earrings - H&M Was it just me, or was that the Monday-ist Monday ever? Nothing horrible happened and nothing - [Heart on My Sleeve](https://sparkleshinylove.com/heart-on-my-sleeve/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - American Eagle Outfitters (similar) // Boots - Forever 21 (similar) // Bag - Louis Vuitton Really though, what else could I title this post? I have to - [5 Tips for New Hockey Parents + Voting for the Chevrolet Good Deeds Cup](https://sparkleshinylove.com/5-tips-new-hockey-parents-voting-chevrolet-good-deeds-cup/) - My son started soccer very early - he was only 1.5 when I signed him up for his first soccer league! I play soccer myself, so I understand the sport very well and I've been able to help him practice along the way. When he mentioned wanted to play hockey, I was a - [Walk In Closet Tour](https://sparkleshinylove.com/walk-closet-tour/) - One of my most popular blog posts to date has been about my walk in closet. It’s my favourite place in my home, so it’s not surprising so many people have asked me questions about the space so they could create one of their own. If you have the space in your - [Adding a Little Glitter](https://sparkleshinylove.com/adding-little-glitter/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Bag - Poppy & Peonies // Jeans - Guess // Boots - Call it Spring // Earrings I just had to ask my husband if it was Thursday! That basically sums up my - [My Top Book Picks for 2017](https://sparkleshinylove.com/top-book-picks-2017/) - It usually doesn't take me long to finish a good book! Some I finish in two days, some I take my time (depending on how busy or how tired I am) but I always have a book on the go! Some I buy in paperback or hardcover, and some I add to my - [Staying Out of the Cold](https://sparkleshinylove.com/staying-out-of-the-cold/) - Sweater - Nordstrom // Jeans - AEO // Boots - H&M (similar) // Bag - Charming Charlie (similar) After a two week break I'm finally dusting off my laptop to get blogging again (who am I kidding, - [New Year's Eve Sparkle](https://sparkleshinylove.com/new-years-eve-sparkle/) - Top - Dynamite (similar) // Pants - Zaful // Earrings - Nordstrom // Bag - Chanel // Shoes - Christian Louboutin I hope everyone had an amazing Christmas! Mine was great, but I did end - [Winter Pom-Poms](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winter-pom-poms/) - Sweater, Hat and Bag all courtesy of Talbots! Jeans - Guess // Boots - Town Shoes (similar) There are some outfits that just should the holidays, and I think - [Easy Holiday Hosting Recipes With an Easy Way to Give Back](https://sparkleshinylove.com/easy-holiday-hosting-recipes-easy-way-give-back/) - Dr Pepper Snapple Group® sponsored this post. All opinions are mine and mine alone. The holidays are here, and I am so excited to get hosting! I just love gathering family and friends in my home and have everyone else relax and catch up while I prep my home for some - [Last Minute Gifts for $20 and Under](https://sparkleshinylove.com/last-minute-gifts-20/) - Are you ready for Christmas? I've finished up my Christmas shopping, but I know some of you may have some last minute shopping to do! Thank goodness for Amazon.ca! They have some amazing finds that can be shipped to your home before Christmas - some things can even be gift wrapped for you! - [Wrapped in a Cardigan](https://sparkleshinylove.com/wrapped-in-a-cardigan/) - Cardigan - Old Navy // Scarf - H&M // Jeans - Guess // Boots - H&M (similar) // Sunglasses - Prada // Bag - Saint Laurent This is the week I've been waiting - [Girls Weekend Getaway Essentials](https://sparkleshinylove.com/girls-weekend-getaway-essentials/) - I spent a lot of time in 2017 travelling, and in particular spending time away on adventures with my girl friends! I loved not only spending time with them chatting and having fun, but spending a bit of time getting glammed up to go out, or some downtime with them relaxing. I have - [Tips and Tricks for Parents Giving the Gift of an Xbox One S](https://sparkleshinylove.com/tips-tricks-parents-giving-gift-xbox-one-s/) - The best moment of Christmas is watching my son open up his presents. At the age of 5 he takes the idea of Santa, magic, and being a very good boy each year very seriously. This year (and the last) the top item on his list was an Xbox. He has no idea, - [Holiday Party Style from Saks OFF 5TH](https://sparkleshinylove.com/holiday-party-style-saks-off-5th/) - Dress, Bag, Booties and earrings all from Saks OFF 5TH Is anyone else overwhelmed with the number of holiday parties they need to attend? I know I am a little exhausted just thinking about it - [Red Holiday Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/red-holiday-dress/) - Dress – Zara // Jacket – Zara (similar) // Boots - Steve Madden // Bag - Chanel (similar) What says holiday party more than a little red dress? When I think of the - [Cozy Holiday Party Look](https://sparkleshinylove.com/cozy-holiday-party-look/) - Coat // Sweater // Skirt // Earrings // Heels // Bag // All courtesy of Le Chateau I love putting together looks for holiday parties! Each one tends to have a different - [What to Get HIM This Holiday Season](https://sparkleshinylove.com/get-holiday-season/) - Guys can be SO tough to shop for! I actually love shopping for guys because they tend to not buy things for themselves in some areas. My hubby doesn't buy himself clothing EVER, so I love to fill up his closet for Christmas. He appreciates it because he isn't going to - [Making Time for Family This Holiday Season with The Keg](https://sparkleshinylove.com/making-time-for-family-holiday-season-keg/) - For the past five years my family has been getting together for dinner almost once a week! 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I know, I know, - [Closet Renovation Progress Update!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/closet-renovation-progress-update/) - For the last couple months we have been working on a super exciting project at home, and I’m so excited to share our progress on it so far with you! Actually we are much further along, but we have been so busy with the end of summer and back to school that I - [Last Closet Renovation Update - Almost Reveal Time!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/last-closet-renovation-update-almost-reveal-time/) - We are only a few weeks away from finishing my closet, and I'm excited to note that my clothes have started to make their way back into their new home! My shoes are still anticipating their emergence from their spot in the basement, but any day now I'll be putting them back on - [Finishing Touches with Driftwood Decor + Win a Piece of Decor for Your Home!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/finishing-touches-driftwood-decor-win-piece-decor-home/) - Sometimes I feel like shopping for my home is never done. I think a room is finished, and then I find some sort of gem that I absolutely must have in my home to complete the décor. One spot with some of the more unique and tasteful pieces for your home is Driftwood - [Refreshing My Summer Patio with the Help of Homesense!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/refreshing-summer-patio-help-homesense/) - I never actually realize how badly a space needs a makeover until I compare my before and after photos! 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Who knew that when I married my husband I was also marrying a contractor?! He’s not really a contractor, but - [Creating the Perfect Cheeseboard for the Holiday’s with Sterling Vintner’s Collection Wine](https://sparkleshinylove.com/creating-perfect-cheeseboard-holidays-sterling-vintners-collection-wine/) - This blog has been compensated by Collective Bias and its advertiser Sterling Vintner's Collection. All opinions are mine alone. The following content is intended for readers who are 19 years of age or older. #GivingorGathering #DonnerOuRecevoir #CollectiveBias Over the holidays I spend much of my time hosting friends and family. Sometimes I run - [Holiday Home Tour](https://sparkleshinylove.com/holiday-home-tour/) - Yes, I am that girl who is taking her Halloween decorations down and putting her Christmas decorations up on November 1st! I’ve always loved the holidays, but since I had my son I love them so much more. 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If you see a mug in my hand, it either has hot chocolate or tea in it – I’m - [Oversized is the Best Size](https://sparkleshinylove.com/oversized-best-size/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans - American Eagle (similar) // Boots - Guess // Bag - Gucci // Earrings - Nordstrom // Sunglasses - Prada I wore this sweater in one - [Falling Back With Bulova](https://sparkleshinylove.com/falling-back-bulova/) - The hard part about my wedding anniversary is that it‘s less than a month away from my husband’s birthday. If you have a couple important events in close proximity where a little fanfare is involved such as this, you know that gifting can be especially difficult. To decide what my husband would like - [Favourite Fall Scarves](https://sparkleshinylove.com/favourite-fall-scarves/) - My collection of scarves is one that I am very protective of. 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We are also lucky that we have an awesome group of friends who are also off on Friday's too. London's got some great friends that were born all at the time same he was, and we get together with them as much - [A Pop of Green](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-pop-of-green/) - Top – Chicwish // Jeans - Frame // Shoes - Valentino // Sunglasses - Prada // Earrings - Charming Charlie Sometimes the off-the-shoulder trend can be harder to translate into cooler weather, but - [Pink Peasant Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pink-peasant-dress/) - Dress - Amazon.ca // Boots - Call it Spring (similar) // Purse - Gucci Since I've been part of the Amazon Associates program I feel like I've been finding things I never really thought of to shop - [Summer Dress Brought into Fall](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-dress-brought-fall/) - Dress - Chicwish // Jacket - H&M // Shoes - Le Chateau (similar) // Bag - Gucci Summer has surprisingly made its way into September, and to be honest it’s really - [Showing my Hair Love with Viviscal](https://sparkleshinylove.com/showing-hair-love-viviscal/) - Over the past couple years I’ve somewhat been having a struggle with my hair. 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I’ve - [Classic Leather Jacket](https://sparkleshinylove.com/classic-leather-jacket/) - Jacket – Guess // T-Shirt – Target // Jeans – Guess // Shoes – Marshalls // Sunglasses – Valentino // Clutch - Chanel (similar) I’ve noticed that my closet is - [Celebrating National Teddy Bear Day with Build-A-Bear + A Giveaway](https://sparkleshinylove.com/celebrating-national-teddy-bear-day-build-bear-giveaway/) - One store I have a hard time passing without comment from son is Build-A-Bear. He absolutely loves going inside to build his own bear, or find accessories for his other bears. To celebrate National Teddy Bear Day on September 9th we were invited to build a bear together, and my son had so - [Take Me To Paris](https://sparkleshinylove.com/take-me-to-paris-2/) - Jacket // Sweater // Shoes // Bracelet // Jeans When the catalogue for Talbots Fall/Winter 2017 arrived at my door, instantly I was obsessed. 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It's kind of hilarious. The - [Favourite Wedding Guest Styles from The Oshawa Centre](https://sparkleshinylove.com/favourite-wedding-guest-styles-oshawa-centre/) - One of the hardest events to dress for is a wedding! If you aren't the bride (and that's a whole other complicated matter when it comes to finding the perfect dress), then you are tasked with the difficult job of finding a dress to wear as a wedding guest. There are - [Summer Cardigan](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-cardigan/) - Cardigan - Pink Blush // Shorts - AEO // T-shirt - Target // Shoes - Valentino // Sunglasses - Prada I'm not sure why I haven't paired - [Back-to-School Style with Winners](https://sparkleshinylove.com/back-school-style-winners/) - This is going to sound strange, but some of the first words my son recognized and tried to read when he was younger were the signs of the stores I often shopped in. Winners was one of the first words he tried to read, and everytime we head to the one close to - [Fresh Plaid](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fresh-plaid/) - Shirt - Reitmans // Jeans - Reitmans // Bag // Shoes // Sunglasses I have a whole section of my closet devoted to plaid shirts. They are a staple - [My Summer Sunscreen Favourites!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-sunscreen-favourites/) - This has been the summer of sunscreen for me! I'm in the midst of a bit of a mole scare, so I've been slathering on sunscreen much more than usual. I've always tried to be diligent with it, but now more than ever. It's hard to believe I have this many on - [Eyelet Dolly Top](https://sparkleshinylove.com/eyelet-dolly-top/) - Top - Chicwish // Jeans - Jean Machine // Shoes - Marshalls // Bag - Louis Vuitton Although fall is my absolute FAVOURITE time of year (yes pumpkin-spice everything - [Top it Off with Florals](https://sparkleshinylove.com/top-off-florals/) - Top - Pink Blush // Jeans - Jean Machine // Bag - Gucci // Sunglasses - Ray-Ban // Shoes - Marshalls I never have enough tops - it's - [Wine & Cheese Night at Bistro '67](https://sparkleshinylove.com/wine-cheese-night-bistro-67/) - I don't know why I didn't write this post sooner! I've eaten at Bistro '67 a couple of times, and each time I left thinking that I had such an incredible meal. I spent an evening with friends having a night out, and I ate with some local blogger friends at the Chef's - [Summer Makeup Routine](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-makeup-routine/) - One look I think everyone can agree does not look good during summer is a full face of makeup! With the sun and humidity it's not practical that how you look when you leave your bathroom in the morning is how you'll look at the end of the day! Paired with - [White High-Low](https://sparkleshinylove.com/white-high-low/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Marshalls (similar) // Bag - Gucci I love having a pretty white dress on hand. You never know when a summer party will come up - [Shopping My Summer Favourites with Ebates](https://sparkleshinylove.com/shopping-summer-favourites-ebates/) - This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Ebates.ca for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Online shopping for me has become a way of life. Days when I don’t feel like dragging my toddler to a store, or when I want to compare deals, or when I just don’t feel like - [New Favourite Blazer](https://sparkleshinylove.com/newfavouriteblazer/) - Blazer - Zara // T-Shirt - Target // Jeans - (similar)AEO // Shoes - Christian Louboutin // Sunglasses - Prada // Bag - Gucci You know when you are - [Nordstrom Sale Favourites!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/nordstrom-sale-favourites/) - I shopped the Nordstrom sale with early access (reserved for Nordstrom Cardholders) and I was so excited to find so many great items at an amazing price! I did my shopping at the Nordstrom store at Yorkdale Mall, and I have to tell you that it was such a fun experience! I had - [Summer Road Trip Tips](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-road-trip-tips/) - Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CanadianTire #QuakerState #CollectiveBias There’s nothing I love more than travelling! I especially love taking road trips. Even on the weekends we pack up in the car and just drive, sometimes even without a destination in - [Moroccanoil Summer Hair Care](https://sparkleshinylove.com/moroccanoil-summer-hair-care/) - How dry are your locks right now with all of the sun, sand and water you've been enjoying? I've spent so much time hanging out by the pool, and I know the chlorine has not been kind to my hair every time I take a dip! My locks have - [Major Shoe Love](https://sparkleshinylove.com/major-shoe-love/) - Shoes - Geox // Kimono - Forever 21 // T-shirt - Target // Jeans - AEO // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Sunglasses - Ray-Ban Have you - [A New York Minute with Hotel 48LEX](https://sparkleshinylove.com/new-york-minute-hotel-48lex/) - I usually get an itch to travel if I haven't been on a trip for a few months, so I decided to pack up and head to NYC for the weekend recently to unwind and get some shopping done! This time I chose to stay at a new spot - Hotel 48LEX. It - [Coordinating in White](https://sparkleshinylove.com/coordinating-in-white/) - Dress // Sunglasses // Bag // Shoes (similar) When I opened up a surprise package from Talbots on Instagram Stories a couple of weeks ago, and I - [Our Norfolk County Adventure](https://sparkleshinylove.com/norfolk-county-adventure/) - Let's get one thing straight - I am not a camper. I don't love bugs, tents, or bugs IN tents, so I guess you could say I'm not really the outdoorsy type. Our son has read so many stories about camping, and his favourite is about Curious George going on his first camping - [Romping Around](https://sparkleshinylove.com/romping-around/) -   Romper - Du North Designs // Jean Jacket - J.Crew // Sunglasses - Ray-Ban // Sandals - Le Chateau I love wearing rompers as an alternative to dresses! I think a - [Links to All of the Best Deals for Amazon Prime Day!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/links-best-deals-amazon-prime-day/) - It's here! Amazon Prime Day is running for a whole 30 hours, and it starts now! I have a roundup of all of the deals for Prime Day below with links so you can easily find the sales. Check it out and get shopping! Here is a link to the Amazon coupons for - [Easy in Blue](https://sparkleshinylove.com/easy-in-blue/) - Three Strap Pinted Sundress - Reitmans // Sunglasses - Dior // Shoes - Le Chateau // Bag - Penney & Co. It's been so hot these last couple weeks, but I refuse to complain! - [Amazon Prime Day is Coming July 10th](https://sparkleshinylove.com/amazon-prime-day-coming-july-10th/) - Amazon.ca is celebrating Prime Day on June 10th, and as an avid Amazon shopper I'm more than a little excited for this huge sale! Prime Day officially kicks off at 9:00pm EST on Monday July 10th, and this year Prime members have 30 hours to shop! If you aren't a Prime member, you - [Weekend White](https://sparkleshinylove.com/17932-2/) - Dress - Sammy Dress // Earrings - Zara // Shoes - Town Shoes (similar) // Bag - Chanel Our first week of summer holidays has been full of BBQ's, sun, and basically being - [Exciting News + My Favourite Pineapple Finds](https://sparkleshinylove.com/exciting-news-favourite-pineapple-finds/) - I'm so excited to announce that I've partnered with Amazon.ca for the rest of 2017! This is exciting for me because I'm more than a little obsessed with Amazon.ca. I'm a Prime Member so whenever I need something to arrive at my door right away, I hop onto Amazon.ca to get what I - [My Favourite Stripes](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-favourite-stripes/) - Top - Zara // Jeans - Seven for All Mankind // Sunglasses - Ray-Ban // Bag - Poppy & Peonies The Jetsetter Nautical // Sandals - Tory Burch I don't know if you've - [Celebrating Canada 150 with the Fairmont Royal York](https://sparkleshinylove.com/celebrating-canada-150-fairmont-royal-york/) - Whenever I step into the Fairmont Royal York Hotel I immediately feel a little more...royal! Once I walk through the revolving door into the hotel I'm immediately greeted by the scent of the fresh lobby flowers (their arrangements are incredible), and one of the hotel staff always takes a moment to stop and - [Taking Better Care with Probiotics](https://sparkleshinylove.com/taking-better-care-probiotics/) - I've been a little late to the game with probiotics! I feel like everyone around me has been using them for ages, and I didn't really get into using them until last year. With life as crazy as it is with late nights and early mornings, I tend to snack on things like - [Summer White Eyelet Maxi](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-white-eyelet-maxi/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Charlotte Russe // Clutch - Marshalls // Earrings - Zara // Sunglasses - Ray-Ban This maxi dress has to be one of my favourites! I love the eyelet pattern, and I received so - [Actively Stylish with Hyba](https://sparkleshinylove.com/actively-stylish-hyba/) - To be totally honest, I loathe working out! I do it, but it’s not something I love so I usually need things to motivate me like cheeseburgers, margaritas, and cute workout clothing! I paid a visit - [Putting Together a Summer Picnic with La Marca Prosecco](https://sparkleshinylove.com/putting-together-summer-picnic-la-marca-prosecco/) - It's the perfect time of year to eat outside, and one of the things I lOVE to do is put together picnic! It's so much more fun to have a challenge when it comes to serving food, so I love to try and find different things to pack for a lunch outdoors. With - [Summer Essentials to Get Glowing from Shoppers Drug Mart](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-essentials-get-glowing-shoppers-drug-mart/) - Not only do I shop for a new wardrobe when summer time hits, but I also shop for a new beauty routine to match what my skin is going to face over the next few months. So right now I’m changing things up so I can not only protect myself from the sun, - [The Perfect Summer Dress from Le Chateau](https://sparkleshinylove.com/perfect-summer-dress-le-chateau/) - Dress // Shoes // Bag To me, Le Chateau can do no wrong right now when it comes to summer style! I LOVE their shoes - I knew they would have the perfect - [Embroidered White Dress with a Frill](https://sparkleshinylove.com/embroidered-white-dress-frill/) - Dress - Zara // Shoes - Town Shoes (similar) // Sunglasses - Ray-Ban // Bag - Saks OFF 5TH (similar) I have to admit it - I'm a little excited to get to the end - [Pretty Pink Romper](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pretty-pink-romper/) - Romper - Chicwish // Shoes - Aldo (similar) // Sunglasses - Dior // Bag - Gucci THIS ROMPER! I loved it online, and when it arrived I was SO happy because it fit perfectly! I’m not sure - [Flouncy Green Embroidered Top](https://sparkleshinylove.com/flouncy-green-embroidered-top/) - Top - Zara // Jeans - Seven for All Mankind // Bag - Gucci // Shoes - Le Chateau // Sunglasses - Dior We are back from our Bermuda adventure! I plan on writing a post about - [Father's Day Gift Idea's from Bulova + A Giveaway](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fathers-day-gift-ideas-bulova-giveaway/) - Sometimes it can be hard to get my hubby in front of the camera, but I've realized that there are a few trigger's that really get him excited to hang out with me on the blog. One of those triggers is Bulova. I'd say it's a guy thing, but I'm kind of in - [Summer Classic](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-classic/) - Dress - Zaful // Earrings - Zaful // Shoes - Aldo(similar) // Bag - Marshalls White, off the shoulder, and embroidered flowers? Sold. Even when you don't have a golden tan yet because, I don't - [Our Hornblower Niagara Adventure](https://sparkleshinylove.com/hornblower-niagara-adventure/) - We LOVE travelling to Niagara Falls! Our son calls it "Mountain Falls" (I suppose because of the height), and we never correct him because we think it's adorable! For his birthday again this year we went to the falls and surprised him with a cruise on the Hornblower. We just told him we - [TOMS x Every Mother Counts Collaboration](https://sparkleshinylove.com/toms-x-every-mother-counts-collaboration/) - ; Top - Aritzia // Leggings - Lululemon // Shoes - TOMS // Bag - TOMS // Sunglasses - Prada I'm always in a casual look at the end of the day, but lately I've - [Update On Our Hallway Makeover](https://sparkleshinylove.com/update-hallway-makeover/) - The hardest part of home renovations? How little I get to help! My input is huge on these projects (just ask my hubby!), but the brunt of the work falls on his shoulders. Luckily my husband loves doing these types of projects, and especially loves doing them himself. It might have something to - [Afternoon Tea at Toronto's Fairmont Royal York Hotel](https://sparkleshinylove.com/afternoon-tea-torontos-fairmont-royal-york-hotel/) - What is more decadent then spending the afternoon with a group of girlfriends at fabulous hotel? I'm not sure, so I'm going with enjoying a gorgeous tea service with desserts almost too pretty to eat, and sipping on champagne and enjoying each other's company would be the best way to go! Last week - [Summer Patterns I Love from SipxSwell + A SipxSwell Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-patterns-love-sipxswell-sipxswell-giveaway/) - I'm the worst at remembering to keep hydrated with water, so one of my new habits has been carrying around a water bottle with me everywhere I go! Although my everyday purse is kind of massive, carrying around a heavy water bottle full of water is not an option. - [The Cutest Pineapple Shoes](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-cutest-pineapple-shoes/) - Pineapple Shoes - Cougar // Jeans - Rag & Bone // Top - Saks OFF 5TH // Bag - Gucci I received the sweetest surprise in the mail - these pretty little pineapple shoes! Not - [A Denim Layer](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-denim-layer/) - Dress - Pink Blush // Shoes - Charlotte Russe (similar) // Jean Jacket - J.Crew // Sunglasses - Ray-Ban // Bag - Gucci This past week my style has - [A Few of My Favourite Things](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-few-of-my-favourite-things/) - Sunglasses - SmartBuyGlasses // Dress - Zaful (similar here and here) // Sandals - Charlotte Russe // Bag - RoseGal How was your long weekend? Ours was pretty busy! We spent - [Our Ultimate Girls Weekend in Toronto](https://sparkleshinylove.com/ultimate-girls-weekend-toronto/) - One of my favorite things to do is spend the weekend with my girlfriends! As much as I love my hubby, it's nice to get away with my girlfriends for a weekend of shopping, gossip, good food, and just having fun I just got back from an amazing weekend in Toronto with some - [Emoji Love](https://sparkleshinylove.com/emoji-love/) - I was chatting about my love for what Persona had to offer for Mother’s Day a couple weeks ago (and even before that what kind of sparkly gifts they - [The Perfect Length](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-perfect-length/) - Dress - Reitmans // Shoes - Le Chateau // Bag - Penney & Co. I don't often gravitate towards dresses with this length of a hemline often, but I'm so glad - [You MUST visit the STC Flower MRKET May 11-14th!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/must-visit-stc-flower-mrket-may-11-14th/) - Yesterday I spent my afternoon at Scarborough Town Centre's new Flower MRKT! Located in Centre Court, it's a pop-up market poised to help you find the perfect Mother's Day gift. Open until Sunday May 14th, you can shop curated goods from 13 local artisans and 5 different Scarborough Town Centre retailers. I had - [A Side of Sequins](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-side-of-sequins/) - Sweater - Pink Blush // Jeans - Jean Machine (similar) // Sandals - Charlotte Russe (similar) // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Earrings - Rosegal I love to keep a set of light sweaters in my closet - [Pretty Little Details](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pretty-little-details/) - Flounce Sleeve Ponte and Lace Sheath Dress, Mai Tai Pouch and Pineapple Sandals all from Talbots. I think the Instagram Story with the most responses had to be the one where - [Peachy Keen](https://sparkleshinylove.com/peachy-keen/) - Dress - Pink Blush // Shoes - Nine West (similar) // Bag - Saks OFF 5TH (similar) The first thing that came to mind when this dress arrived at my door was "flowy"! - [Mother's Day Gift Ideas from Persona](https://sparkleshinylove.com/mothers-day-gift-ideas-persona/) - Top – Target // Skirt – Space 46 Boutique // Shoes – Christian Louboutin // Jewelry - Persona On Mother’s Day I not only celebrate my own mother, but now I get a little celebration myself on this holiday! It’s something that is hard to get used - [Yorkville Village #HumansofYV Look](https://sparkleshinylove.com/yorkville-village-humansofyv-look/) - Top - Maska // Jeans - Rag & Bone from TNT // Shoes - Miu Miu from TNT // Bag // Sunglasses A couple weeks ago I found out I was the winner - [How I Get My Wardrobe Ready for Spring](https://sparkleshinylove.com/get-wardrobe-ready-spring/) - It's official - we have finally made it to spring! My thoughts immediately turn to a fresh slate which includes a bit of spring cleaning. Not just my household - my closet and my wardrobe need a refresh. I spend a bit of time each spring making sure my wardrobe is ready for - [Happy One Year In Canada Saks OFF 5TH!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/happy-one-year-canada-saks-off-5th/) - Dress, Shoes and Bag all from Saks OFF 5TH Last week Saks OFF 5TH celebrated one year in Canada! I can't believe it's already been one year - I remember waiting in anticipation for the - [Comparing the Gucci GG Matelassé to the Chanel Classic Flap Bag](https://sparkleshinylove.com/comparing-gucci-gg-matelasse-chanel-classic-flap-bag/) - Last week I picked up a Gucci GG Marmont Matelassé shoulder bag in pink which I was really excited about, but my first thought was actually NOT to buy it! I had seen this bag when it first came out, and although I loved it, I thought maybe I shouldn't pick one up - [Boyfriend Sweatshirt](https://sparkleshinylove.com/boyfriend-sweatshirt/) - Sweatshirt - Adidas // Jeans - J.Brand // Hat - New York Yankees // Shoes - Chanel (similar) // Bag - YSL I dress in extremes – I’m either - [A Mean Spring Clean with Clorox](https://sparkleshinylove.com/mean-spring-clean-clorox/) - I spend every day of the week picking up after my Yorkie, son and husband, but I only spend one day of the week doing a deep clean. With spring here my house just doesn't feel fresh enough! I want to open all of the windows, air things out, and start with a - [Pink Gingham](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pink-gingham/) - Top - Chicwish // Jeans - J.Brand // Bag - Zara (similar) // Sunglasses - Ray-Ban // Shoes - Chanel I can't resist a good gingham top, and this - [Embroidered Tie Front Shirt](https://sparkleshinylove.com/embroidered-tie-front-shirt/) - Top - Zara (in-store, similar) // Jeans - J.Brand // Bag - Penny & Co. // Shoes - Valentino // Earrings - H&M (similar) In a shocking turn of events, I'm not - [Friday Favourites](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fridayfavourites/) - Top - Forever 21 // Jeans - 7 for All Mankind // Shoes - Walmart(similar) // Bag - Louis Vuitton(similar) // Sunglasses - Dior At this point in the year, if my sleeves aren’t huge and ruffled - [Crochet Overlay](https://sparkleshinylove.com/crochet-overlay/) - Dress - Chicwish // Shoes - Le Chateau(similar) // Earrings - H&M // Bag - Chanel How pretty is this dress? I’m a little obsessed – I love white dresses! I - [Our Trip to Beaches Turks & Caicos](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-trip-to-beaches-turks-caicos/) - In my life, travel is very important. I am not happy unless I am planning my next trip. My husband and I have been on a lot of adventures - walking through the ruins in Pompeii, leaving my wallet somewhere in Switzerland and having a man from a cuckoo clock shop drive me back to - [Spring Skincare Favorites - Lipidol Review](https://sparkleshinylove.com/spring-skincare-favorites-lipidol-review/) - Do you switch up your skincare routine as the seasons change? I didn’t use to, but the weather in Canada has been so incredibly extreme that my skin has demanded a change periodically. A couple months ago I was on Instagram and commented on a photo about how much I loved the packaging - [How I keep #SnackingElevated with barkTHINS®](https://sparkleshinylove.com/keep-snackingelevated-barkthins/) - I am a snacker! I get a little stressed out at the end of the day if I don't have a good snack for my evening catch up on TV shows. I always have something in my purse, and I even have a "snacks" subheading on my grocery list. I take snacking very seriously. - [Pop of Yellow](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pop-of-yellow/) - Dress - Zaful // Bag - Gucci // Shoes - Le Chateau(similar) I don't know about you, but after all of the indulging I did this weekend, pants are - [Olive & Lace](https://sparkleshinylove.com/olive-lace/) - Top – Chicwish // Pants – Jean Machine // Shoes – Le Chateau // Bag – Gucci // Earrings – H&M(similar) Here’s the thing about spring – no matter how cold - [Spring Love + A Suzy Shier Gift Card Giveaway](https://sparkleshinylove.com/spring-love-suzy-shier-gift-card-giveaway/) - Top // Pants // Bag // Earrings // Scarf I went on a bit of shopping spree at Suzy Shier last week! Spring has definitely arrived online and in-store, and I picked up quite a few trendy - [Pink Lace + Suzy Shier Gift Card Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pink-lace-suzy-shier-gift-card-giveaway/) - Dress - Suzy Shier // Earrings - Suzy Shier // Shoes - Town Shoes // Sunglasses - Ray-Ban // Clutch - Chanel (similar) This is my second look from Suzy Shier, and this dress is - [Shopping The Cut at Sears #weveCHANGED](https://sparkleshinylove.com/shopping-cut-sears-wevechanged/) - Last Thursday I walked in a fashion show to launch the new Sears Canada Pop-Up shop on Queen West (322 ½ to be exact), and it was such a fun night! The guests had no idea what brand was running the fashion show, and everyone - [Instagram Roundup + Nordstrom Giveaway](https://sparkleshinylove.com/instagram-roundup-nordstrom-giveaway/) - I hope you had an amazing weekend! I've put together a roundup of my Instagram looks for the week because there were some really fun ones! Lots more great looks coming this week so stay tuned! Don't forget to enter the amazing Nordstrom giveaway below as well! - [Yes Way Rose](https://sparkleshinylove.com/yes-way-rose/) - A couple weeks ago I talked about my first impressions of my new Cricut machine and my newfound love of it! I've done a fun project on it and it was so easy - it literally took me less than an hour! I decided to make a new t-shirt for fun that said - [Mini Mint](https://sparkleshinylove.com/mini-mint/) - Wristlet - Poppy & Peonies // Top - Suzy Shier(similar) // Shoes - Tory Burch(similar) // Jeans - Nordstrom Whenever I see the colour mint I think of mint chocolate ice cream! Since the thought of ice cream makes me happy, - [Grey All Day + A Nordstrom Giveaway](https://sparkleshinylove.com/grey-day-nordstrom-giveaway/) - Top – Target // Pants – Aritzia // Loafers – Karl Lagerfeld // Scarf – Louis Vuitton // Bag – Louis Vuitton - [Fancy Pants](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fancy-pants/) - Top - Jean Machine // Pants - Aritzia // Shoes - Christian Louboutin // Clutch - Charming Charlie(Similar) // Sunglasses - Dior Well, they ARE fancy pants! For me anyway! I rarely buy anything but - [Spring Blossoms](https://sparkleshinylove.com/spring-blossoms/) - Dress - Marciano (similar) // Jacket - Zara // Heels - Le Chateau(similar) // Sunglasses - Dior The hard part about the weather lately is I want to wear all of my new - [Carry-On Essentials for Summer Travel](https://sparkleshinylove.com/carry-essentials-summer-travel/) - This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Samsonite Canada for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. With spring finally here, I am so excited for my summer travel plans! We have a lot happening this summer, but our major trip is to Bermuda for America’s Cup! We leave in June, - [WE Movement with Brita and #WorldWaterDay](https://sparkleshinylove.com/movement-brita-worldwaterday/) - Happy World Water Day! Can you imagine living without clean water? Living in Canada this is something I couldn't imagine. Luckily there is a way to help those without. Brita Canada has a continued partnership with WE on an initiative that started back in September 2016. For every purchase - [Baby Blue Splice Dress + Valentino Sandals](https://sparkleshinylove.com/baby-blue-splice-dress-valentino-sandals/) - Off the shoulder dress - Zaful | Sandals - Valentino | Clutch - Chanel | Sunglasses - Dior | Earrings - H&M I really love the cutouts on dress. The hard part about wearing it was that my shoulders weren't quite broad enough for the pattern so occasionally it wouldn't - [Easy Weekend Outfit](https://sparkleshinylove.com/easy-weekend-outfit/) - Crepe Fringe Top - Banana Republic | Ripped Jeans - American Eagle Outfitters | Suede Lace Up Shoes - Kate & Mel Town Shoes | Handbag - Gucci Here's the thing - I'm - [Pompoms and Tassels](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pompoms-and-tassels/) - Sandals - Tory Burch | Tassel Clutch - Marshalls | Embroidered Shorts - Marshalls | Tassel Earrings - H&M | White Tank - Turquoise Boutiques How amazing is this pompom bag? I have been looking for some - [Cozy Nautical Sweater](https://sparkleshinylove.com/cozy-nautical-sweater/) - Sweater - Club Monaco // Shorts - AEO // Sunglasses - Ray Ban // Purse - Louis Vuitton // Espadrilles - Tory Burch We spend so much time at the lake because our family has a boat, so I have a soft spot for nautical clothing. This gorgeous Club Monaco sweater - [Floral Shirt Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/floral-shirt-dress/) - Dress - Forever 21 // Coat - H&M (similar) // Boots - Call it Spring // Sunglasses - Dior Here's the thing - it's spring, and ALL I want to do is wear dresses! - [Warming Up to Spring](https://sparkleshinylove.com/warming-up-to-spring/) - For a girl who has a bit of a shopping habit, sometimes it’s surprising how few of the actual essentials I have. The basics are my problem – my socks never match and often have holes - [March Break Adventures](https://sparkleshinylove.com/march-break-adventures/) - My goal for March Break was to make sure my son had the best week ever, and I'm pretty sure now that we are nearing the end he's been pretty happy with his week. I decided last week that I would make a photo album for him of his break, and I can't - [Pinstripe Love](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pinstripe-love/) - Dress - Guess Consuelo Dress // Shoes - Town Shoes (similar) // Bag - Gucci // Jacket - J.Crew Whenever my husband see's me come home with another blue and white pinstripe dress - [A Nautical Inspired Hallway with Urban Barn](https://sparkleshinylove.com/nautical-inspired-hallway-urban-barn/) - Head over the Urban Barn Blog to read all about my nautical inspired hallway project! - [My Look from Saks OFF 5TH on the New Pickering Town Centre Blog!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/look-saks-off-5th-new-pickering-town-centre-blog/) - Head over to the Pickering Town Centre blog to see the launch of the their new Life|Style Blog featuring my post on the opening of Saks OFF 5TH, and my fresh look for spring from the store! Click here to take a look! Photos by Tara Graham - [Talbots and Oprah Magazine Collaboration #TalbotsxOMag](https://sparkleshinylove.com/talbots-oprah-magazine-collaboration-talbotsxomag/) - Top // Skirt // Scarf // Bangles // Purse A couple weekends ago I had a fun Saturday of brunching and shopping with some fabulous ladies - Rebeca from Wishbone & Clover Media, Sabrina from My Miaou, - [A Routine to Stick to From philosophy](https://sparkleshinylove.com/routine-stick-philosophy/) - Just over a month ago I joined philosophy for a lunch celebrating the re-launch of Time in a Bottle. I have been using philosophy products on and off for as long as I could remember. Time in a Bottle had me intrigued for a few reasons which I will share, and my skin - [Nautical Favourite](https://sparkleshinylove.com/nautical-favourite/) - Sweater - ChicWish // Jeans - AEO // Boots - Forever 21 // Bag - Winners It's no secret I'm a lover of nautical stripes. I'm pretty sure I have every variation of - [Olive + Florals](https://sparkleshinylove.com/olive-florals/) - Top - Lace & Crêpe de Chine Blouse // Jacket - Leather-Like Motorcycle Jacket // Pants - Tech Stretch Skinny Leg Pant // Shoes - Suede-Like Peep Toe Shootie // Bag - In-Store (similar) When I - [Colour Pop of Florals](https://sparkleshinylove.com/colour-pop-florals/) - Sweater - Du North // T-shirt - Target // Leggings - Du North // Boots - Forever 21 // Bag - YSL Unfortunately the weather just won't cooperate and stay warm, but I can't help but add - [Creating with Cricut!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/creating-with-cricut/) - I have to admit, I had no idea what a Cricut machine was a few months ago. My friend Stephanie was so excited that an event we went to was having a seminar, and she convinced me to go. About 10 minutes into the seminar I was so excited – it turns out I had - [Romantic in Pink](https://sparkleshinylove.com/romantic-in-pink/) - Top - Chicwish // Skirt - Forever 21 // Shoes - Steve Madden // Bag - Chanel // Watch - Bulova How pretty is this top? It checks off all of the boxes for me when - [Fresh Hosting Idea’s with Pure Leaf Peach](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fresh-hosting-ideas-pure-leaf-peach/) - I don’t know if you have noticed, but I drink A LOT of Pure Leaf products! I’ve done a few other posts with different cocktails I’ve tried making, but I also just grab and go a bottle on my way out the door to throw into my purse. When I’m hosting people in - [A Practical-ish Look](https://sparkleshinylove.com/practical-ish-look/) - Top - Zara (in-store, similar) // Jeans - American Eagle Outfitters // Earrings - H&M // Boots - Hunter // Bag - Louis Vuitton I call this a practical-ish outfit because I'm outfitted in rubber boots for - [Our Next Renovation Is.........](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-next-renovation-is/) - After our last major home project – my super dreamy walk-in closet – we decided to take a break for a bit on home projects. We cleaned up after the project was done, and then lived in a messy and blissful squalor for a bit. It seriously took us a while to recover. - [Taking Off with Bulova](https://sparkleshinylove.com/taking-off-bulova/) - I can't believe I have made it this far in life without owning a watch! Does the one I had when I was 11 count? It had an elastic band, and a girl actually stole - [Tunic Love](https://sparkleshinylove.com/tunic-love/) - Tunic – Zaful // Leggings – Dynamite // Shoes – Christian Louboutin // Bag - Louis Vuitton The thing I love about tunics is in the summer they can work as a short (and hopefully not - [Girls Weekend Getaway at Ste. Anne's Spa](https://sparkleshinylove.com/girls-weekend-getaway-ste-annes-spa/) - Last week I travelled back to Ste. Anne's spa (last year's review is here) but tried to do things a little differently - our group of girls rented a cottage and stayed overnight! In the past our group of girls has always had either someone pregnant, or they had just had a little - [Camo Casual](https://sparkleshinylove.com/camocasual/) - T-shirt - Target // Camo Shirt - Forever 21 // White Jeans - American Eagle Outfitters // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Heels - Le Chateau Happy Wednesday! This week seems so much longer since we have a long - [Pink and Sequins](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pink-and-sequins/) - Sequin Skirt - Zaful // Moto Jacket - Banana Republic (similar) // Bow Blouse - H&M (similar) // Heels - Christian Louboutin // Bag - Chanel With Valentine's Day being tomorrow I thought what would be more - [Classic in Cashmere](https://sparkleshinylove.com/classic-in-cashmere/) - Sweater - Uniqlo // Jeans - Uniqlo // Heels - Christian Louboutin // Clutch - Charming Charlie (similar) // Coat - H&M (similar) This cashmere sweater from Uniqlo is one of the most comfortable sweaters I own! - [What to Give your Girlfriend for GALentine's Day!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/give-girlfriend-galentines-day/) - I LOVE Valentine's Day, but that's likely because I've got someone who's legally required to share it with me (the hubby), but I also love the idea of sharing it with the friends and family I love! I think I got more into the spirit of Valentine's Day once my son was born - [Valentine's Day Sparkle with Persona](https://sparkleshinylove.com/valentines-day-sparkle-persona/) - I'm a girl that believes in having a little bit of sparkle on every day, but Valentine's Day is one of the days that I think deserves a little bit more. Most of the dresses I wear tend to be a - [Mid-Week Athleisure](https://sparkleshinylove.com/mid-week-athleisure/) - Sweatshirt - Nike (Nordstrom in-store, similar here) // Pants - TNA // Coat - Jean Machine // Sneakers - Nike (similar) // Bag - Saint Laurent // Sunglasses - RayBan If you were watching some of my Instagram - [Winter Floral Love](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winter-floral-love/) - Floral Long Sleeve Linen Blouse Dress – Zaful // Over the Knee Boots – Forever 21 (similar) // Moto Jacket – Zara (similar) // Bag – Gucci Soho Leather Disco Bag This girl is so ready - [Review of the Finest Playa Mujeres](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-finest-playa-mujeres/) - We had an amazing week in July at the Finest Playa Mujeres, and it unfortunately it took me until now to finally post my review of the resort. We had such an amazing time, and the resort was just as amazing as it looked in all the photos prior to leaving for the - [Enter the #DreamWaterDreamDate Contest for Valentine's Day!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/enter-dreamwaterdream-date-contest-valentines-day/) - In case you don't know him, this guy pictured with me above is going to be my Valentine this February 14th! My husband is a great father, amazing Instagram husband, and if anyone deserves chocolate this Valentine's Day it's him! If you are looking for something a bit more fabulous to give someone - [Decorating My Living Room with Wayfair Canada](https://sparkleshinylove.com/decorating-living-room-wayfair-canada/) - We go through periodic stages of working on our home décor with a vengeance, and after my closet renovation we decided to do another project that involved a bit less stress. After doing such a difficult project we decided to take it easy on ourselves, and this time we focused on revamping - [Everything's Better in Gold](https://sparkleshinylove.com/everythings-better-gold/) - Skirt - SammyDress // Sweater // Coat - Vintage // Shoes // Clutch I think adding gold to any look makes it a bit more luxe! This skirt is so pretty and easy to dress up or make more casual - [Our Family's Winter Staycation](https://sparkleshinylove.com/familys-winter-staycation/) - Sometimes you just need to get away! When hopping on a plane isn't the easiest thing to do, the next best thing is to find a hotel that makes you feel like you are miles away from home when in fact you could get back home pretty easily. A few weeks ago we - [How to Host Valentine's Day Party for Kids](https://sparkleshinylove.com/hosting-a-valentines-day-party-for-kids/) - This weekend I had a Valentine's Day themed party for my toddler's group of friends that I called a Sweetheart Soirée. I gave the party the title of Soirée because I added some special touches to the party for both the toddlers and their mothers that I thought warranted a special name! Little - [Major Bell Sleeve](https://sparkleshinylove.com/major-bell-sleeve/) - Turtleneck - Chicwish // Skirt // Coat (similar) // Shoes // Clutch (similar) I rarely wear turtlenecks, but this one had me a excited. Not only is it a light sweater that's perfect for layering, but these bell sleeves - [5 Minute Makeup with the Vichy Teint Ideal Line](https://sparkleshinylove.com/5-minute-makeup-vichy-teint-ideal-line/) - I've been wearing Vichy products for years, and when I heard that they were launching a line of makeup I couldn't wait to try it! I've worked the Vichy Teint Ideal line into my daily routine, and I can't wait to tell you about it! The fluid and cream - [Frills for Days](https://sparkleshinylove.com/frills-for-days/) - Dress - Chicwish // Boots // Bag When I saw this dress for the first time online I wasn't sure how it would translate in person. I sort of went back and forth and thought - [My Latest Beauty Haul - January 2017](https://sparkleshinylove.com/latest-beauty-haul-january-2017/) - https://youtu.be/Lu_L56AVD6Y - [Lorena Canals Rug Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/lorena-canals-rug-giveaway/) - Shopping for my home is just as exciting as shopping for clothing! I love putting together decor, and mixing it up every once in a while as the seasons and trends change. A newfound shopping destination I found this year was Lorena Canals. They have some really fun patterns, and all kinds of - [Comfy Weekender](https://sparkleshinylove.com/comfy-weekender/) - Sweater - Rose Wholesale // Jeans // Bag // Coat // Sneakers (similar) This look really fits into my regular weekend wear! I LIVE in jeans. I wear jeans so much that I need to replace my - [The Perfect Oversized Fit](https://sparkleshinylove.com/perfect-oversized-fit/) - Sweater - Rose Wholesale // Bag // Leggings // Shoes http://www.rosewholesale.com/cheapest/chunky-lace-up-longline-sweater-1588862.html?lkid=369186 It seems like we are finally at the end of the holidays, and I just can't seem to get into the work groove! I'm hoping that - [Black & White Frills](https://sparkleshinylove.com/black-white-frills/) - Sweater - Chicwish // Jeans // Shoes // Bag I love ruffles, frills and all things girly, so this sweater is kind of my favourite right now. Chicwish always has the cutest, girly clothing so it's no surprise I - [All Laced Up](https://sparkleshinylove.com/all-laced-up/) - Boots - Cougar // Jeans - American Eagle Outfitters // Sweater - H&M (similar) // Bag - Gucci I think it's so funny that when I was a kid I never wanted to wear winter boots. I thought they were big, - [Wrapped in a Scarf](https://sparkleshinylove.com/15485-2/) - Scarf - Jean Machine // Sweater - Nordstrom // Jeans - Guess // Boots - Call it Spring (similar) // Bag - Chanel I'm not even sure what day it is today (which is why I LOVE the holidays) but I - [Sweater Weather](https://sparkleshinylove.com/sweater-weather/) - Sweater - Guess Samira Voluminous Sweater // Sweater - Guess Bernadette Shawl Cover-Up // Jeans - Guess // Bag - Guess Isabeau Satchel Are you finished with indulging over the holidays yet? I'm spending this week and - [Review of NIVEA Q10plus Anti-Wrinkle Serum Pearls](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-nivea-q10plus-anti-wrinkle-serum-pearls/) - Over the last year I have really started taking care of my skin. When I was younger I tanned without sunscreen, went to bed without makeup on, and rarely exfoliated. All of that has stated to catch up with me, so I have been doing some damage control! A new product I have - [Winter Embroidery](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winter-embroidery/) - Dress - Zara (in-store, similar here) // Boots - Forever 21 // Bag - Chanel // Earrings - H&M (similar) I'm not sure what took me so long to buy this dress, but I'm so glad I - [My Christmas Eve Outfit](https://sparkleshinylove.com/christmas-eve-outfit/) - Top - Sammy Dress // Jeans - // Boots - Call it Spring // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Necklace - Dynamite (similar) The holidays are here! I feel like the festive way to style - [Making my Holiday Gifts Personal](https://sparkleshinylove.com/making-holiday-gifts-personal/) - The only thing that has been running through my head this week is Christmas gifts! What am I going to buy? Who am I going to buy it for? Will they really love this? I feel like I’m running out of time, but that’s why I’m so glad I turned to Staples for - [Putting a Little Sparkle into the Holidays](https://sparkleshinylove.com/putting-a-little-sparkle-into-the-holidays/) - Dress - Guess // Jacket - Guess // Clutch - Chanel // Booties - Forever 21 I partnered with Guess to create a few looks for the holidays, and I decided to visit the new Oshawa Centre store that - [Pure Leaf ParTEA Entertaining](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pure-leaf-partea-entertaining/) - For some reason I find making holiday-themed drinks so much fun! I think it's because you can be so much more creative when it comes to the holidays, and usually when I put something together around this time of year a candy cane is involved! I put together a fun candy cane milkshake - [Christmas Cards from Minted](https://sparkleshinylove.com/christmas-cards-minted/) - If there is one thing I think you should do during the holidays, it’s to make sure you get in touch with your friends and family. I am definitely guilty of not staying in touch with the people I love as often as I’d like, so during the holidays I try - [Winter Florals](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winter-florals/) - When I think of Jean Machine, I usually think of the obvious – jeans! I'm usually looking for the perfect pair of denim at Jean Machine, and as you have seen on the blog I've found the perfect pair more than once! During my latest visit to the pretty new Jean Machine store - [Holiday Gifts from Baskits + A Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/holiday-gifts-baskits-giveaway/) - My favourite thing to receive as a gift at Christmas time is a basket full of goodies! I love pouring through a gift with many different pieces that make up one big gift. There are so many people on my gifting list (like SO many), and it doesn't take long to - [Holiday Gift giving with eos](https://sparkleshinylove.com/holiday-gift-giving-eos/) - Have you started your holiday shopping yet? I’m happy to say I’ve partially finished my list, and I’m hoping to be done sooner than later! I created my Christmas shopping list a little earlier this year so I could get a head start on the holidays. I not only spend a lot of time - [Coat Weather](https://sparkleshinylove.com/coat-weather/) - Coat - Zaful // Dress - Dezzal // Heels - Christian Louboutin // Bag - Chanel Suddenly it's freezing outside so my winter coats are getting a workout! I get so bored wearing the same one all the time so I - [Getting my Home Holiday Ready with Downy Wrinkle Releaser Plus](https://sparkleshinylove.com/getting-home-holiday-ready-downy-wrinkle-releaser-plus/) - I am a girl who loves the holidays, and has quite the collection of holiday gear in the basement! I have boxes of ornaments and décor I need to dust off and unpack so I can decorate my home. The one thing I don’t love? The musty smell my stockings and pillows accumulate - [Holiday Cocktail Recipes with SodaStream](https://sparkleshinylove.com/holiday-cocktail-recipes-sodastream/) - Are you hosting for the holidays? I always have a dinner or two with family and friends during the holidays, so I've been preparing in advance so I'm not faced with a last minute crunch. I've already put together some cocktails with the help of my SodaStream machine that I've tried and tested - [Details on The One of a Kind Show + Ticket Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/details-one-kind-show-ticket-giveaway/) - It's the perfect time of year to think about shopping for the holidays, which means it's even better timing for The One of a Kind Show! The show is Canada's largest event showcasing local artisans and their unique creations - the perfect spot to find a gift for that impossible to shop for - [For the Frill of it](https://sparkleshinylove.com/for-the-frill-of-it-2/) - Top - - [Burgundy Bell Sleeves](https://sparkleshinylove.com/burgundy-bell-sleeves/) - Dress - Forever 21 // Boots - Call it Spring // Earrings - H&M // Bag - Chanel Burgundy is my favorite colour to wear right now, and I thought this dress paired perfectly with my grey over the knee boots. This simple outfit - [Holiday Gift Guide for Her 2016 Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/holiday-gift-guide-2016-giveaway/) - There’s no avoiding it now – the holidays are here! Really they have been upon us for weeks now with Christmas music playing in stores and holiday décor springing up everywhere. Now that we are at the start of this holiday season, I want to make your holiday shopping a little easier! - [Creating Easy Christmas Ornaments with Cricut](https://sparkleshinylove.com/creating-easy-christmas-ornaments-with-cricut/) - A couple months ago I attended an event where I not only learned what a Cricut was, but luckily enough came home with one! I couldn’t believe after being introduced to this machine that I ever lived without it. To say I’ve made some pretty cool projects is an understatement – it wow’s - [The Highlight Reel of my NYC Trip](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-highlight-reel-of-my-nyc-trip/) - Every year near Christmas I travel to NYC for some holiday shopping! I wrote about my last few trips here and here, and this year was a little different because I spent the night. My first time in New York I was there for about a week and did - [Styling the Perfect Ugly Christmas Sweater Look](https://sparkleshinylove.com/styling-perfect-ugly-christmas-sweater-look/) - Believe it or not, this is actually my first ugly Christmas sweater! This holiday trend is one I have always wanted to try, but I’ve never had the opportunity to style one myself. Basically no one has invited me to their - [A List of Baby Must-Have's from the Baby Cubby](https://sparkleshinylove.com/list-baby-must-haves-baby-cubby/) - One of my favourite things to do is shop for babies! Now that my son is in the toddler years, I don't have a baby to shop for anymore so I rely on my friends and their babies, I love when a friend announces that they have a new baby on the way - [Suede & Lace](https://sparkleshinylove.com/suede-lace/) - Lace Dress // Moto Jacket // Over the Knee Boots // Bag (similar) Forever 21 always has such fun flirty dresses! This little lace number has the cutest neckline, and although it's a little short, I thought it paired - [Friday Instagram Roundup!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/friday-instagram-roundup/) - Happy Friday! I'm rounding up my Instagram posts for the week, and they all include a few of my favorite things! This week it was COLD outside, so all of my looks and favorites from the week were cozy. Everything in my photos is linked below! - [My Review of the Jouviance GlycoLaser Line + Pro-Correcteur 3 in 1](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-review-of-the-jouviance-glycolaser-line-pro-correcteur-3-in-1/) - Skincare is one of those universal subjects that most girls bring up in conversation, usually with at least a few complaints of how unhappy one person is with the way their skin is acting. With the weather changing you often need to adjust your skincare routine to combat the elements. As the weather - [Fall Criss Cross Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fall-criss-cross-dress/) - Dress - Gray Monroe // Jacket - Forever 21 // Boots - Forever 21 // Bag - Chanel One thing that I love to wear at this time of year is dresses! I love a good fall dress with a pair of - [Cozying up to Fall with Jean Machine](https://sparkleshinylove.com/cozying-fall-jean-machine/) - Earlier in the year I took advantage of the styling appointments Jean Machine offers to their customers with one of their Masters of Denim. Last week I visited the new Oshawa Centre Jean Machine, and I not - [Oversized Cardigan](https://sparkleshinylove.com/oversized-cardigan/) - Cardigan - Forever 21 // T-Shirt - Forever 21 // Jeans - Guess // Booties - Town Shoes (similar) // Bag - Louis Vuitton There are two things I look for in a sweater – that it’s not itchy, and that it’s - [Baby Blue Peasant Top](https://sparkleshinylove.com/baby-blue-peasant-top/) - Top - Zaful // Hat - H&M // Jeans - Rag & Bone // Boots - Forever 21 // Bag - Vince Camuto I was very surprised to hear that pastels would be moving into fall, but that worked well for - [Loving this Long Coat from Uniqlo](https://sparkleshinylove.com/loving-long-coat-uniqlo/) - Coat - Uniqlo // Gingham Top - Aeropostale // Jeans - Rag & Bone // Boots - H&M // Bag - Louis Vuitton I was at Yorkdale Mall quite a few times last week (4 to be exact!), and - [RSVP Today to Sips & Bites at J.Crew Sherway Gardens This Wednesday October 26th!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/rsvp-today-sips-bites-j-crew-sherway-gardens-wednesday-october-26th/) - Happy Monday! Well, what do you think? Is this look not classic J.Crew? I was so excited to choose this look last week with the help of a stylist at the J.Crew store at Sherway Gardens. The staff at that store are so lovely, and not only did they help me put this - [My First Look from Nordstrom Yorkdale](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-first-look-from-nordstrom-yorkdale/) - T-Shirt - BP. (Nordstrom) // Scarf - BP. (Nordstrom) // Jeans - Rag & Bone // Shoes - Valentino (Nordstrom) // Clutch - Chanel Have you been to the new Nordstrom at Yorkdale Mall yet? It just opened this past Friday and the - [Keeping my Eyewear Stored Stylishly with OYOBox](https://sparkleshinylove.com/keeping-eyewear-stored-stylishly-oyobox/) - There are two things I don’t leave home without – my lip gloss, and my sunglasses. Even on a rainy day I still have my sunglasses on, and if it weren’t socially unacceptable I’d probably even wear them indoors. I’m not sure at this point if it’s a habit, or a necessity, but - [Style Meets Function with the Help of BestBuy](https://sparkleshinylove.com/style-meets-function-help-bestbuy/) - Brought to you by BestBuy & TheCO. I think that sometimes the hardest part of putting a look together is making sure that it’s functional as well! A mini baguette clutch always looks pretty, but what does it fit? Lipstick. Possibly my cell phone. What if you need to carry - [Join Me For Sips & Bites with J.Crew Sherway Gardens October 26 6pm-8pm!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/join-sips-bites-j-crew-sherway-gardens-october-26-6pm-8pm/) - What’s the perfect way to break up your week? How about spending it with myself and blogger Renee LeBlanc for a little retail therapy at J.Crew? We are hosting a Friends & Family shopping event at the Sherway Gardens location on October 26th, and you are invited! Join me as we shop - [Va-Va-Velvet Military](https://sparkleshinylove.com/va-va-velvet-military/) - Sunglasses - Dior // Jacket - Zara // Shirt - H&M // Jeans - Rag & Bone // Bag - Chanel // Shoes - Valentino I don't think I've worn this much velvet in one outfit in my life, - [Grand Re-Opening of H&M at the Oshawa Centre on October 27 + $200 Gift Card Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/grand-re-opening-of-hm-at-the-oshawa-centre-on-october-27-200-gift-card-giveaway/) - With the recent expansion of the Oshawa Centre comes some very exciting news - a brand new location for the H&M store and a grand re-opening on October 27th! The new store is a flagship location and will not only be much larger than the original store at the Oshawa Centre, but it - [Camel and Chambray](https://sparkleshinylove.com/camel-and-chambray/) - Jacket - Dezzal // Black Jeans - H&M // White T-Shirt - Forever 21 // Chambray Shirt - H&M // Booties - Call it Spring (similar) // Bag - Burberry This isn't my first camel coat, and it won't - [La Vie en Rose Oshawa Centre Store Opening + a Gift Card Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/la-vie-en-rose-oc-store-opening-gift-card-giveaway/) - Just over a week ago La Vie en Rose opened a new store at the Oshawa Centre, and I was one of the first to check out the new space, and shop some of their latest launches. The new store is gorgeous - they have everything from swimwear, sleepwear, activewear, lounge looks, and - [Fall Embroidery Love](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fall-embroidery-love/) - Top - Zaful // Pants – H&M // Boots- Forever 21 // Bag – Chanel // Earrings - Zaful Hello fall! I think we have finally made it, although I’ve been talking about fall style since the end of August! This - [My Vanity Favourites](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-vanity-favourites/) - Last weekend I visited the CF Toronto Eaton Centre because the Shoppers Drug Mart Top Picks event was taking over Centre Court. The event was so fun, and people were lined up to play the Dream Vanity Game trying to determine which Top Picks products were chosen as Top Sellers, Hidden Gems - [Looks from the New Suzy Shier Oshawa Centre + A Gift Card Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/looks-new-suzy-shier-oshawa-centre-gift-card-giveaway/) - I hope you were following along last week during my takeover of the Suzy Shier Snapchat account! I spent the day at the grand opening of the new Suzy Shier store at the Oshawa Centre! I did some shopping while I was there, and I'm so excited to share - [Travel Peace of Mind with Kanetix](https://sparkleshinylove.com/travel-peace-mind-kanetix/) - I used to be a bit more worry free when it came to traveling, but the last year of heading away on vacation changed things for me drastically. Over the past 8 months I was out of the country three times, and all three times I was sick while I was away! I’ve - [Dressed up Sweatshirt](https://sparkleshinylove.com/dressed-up-sweatshirt/) - Sweatshirt - tangente // Jeans - H&M // Bag - H&M // Boots - Forever 21 One of my favourite things to wear is a sweatshirt! I actually have a crazy addition - I have a walk in closet with so many folded into rows - [A Girl's Guide to Car Maintenance](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-girls-guide-to-car-maintenance/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FRAMFresh #CollectiveBias It’s hard to believe that I've made it this far in life without any idea of how some things work in my car. If a little light goes on, half - [Peter Pan Collar Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/peter-pan-collar-dress/) - Dress - Sammy Dress // Heels – Le Chateau // Bag – Chanel // Earrings – H&M How perfect is this fall dress? I’m loving not only the peter pan collar, but also the pleating and - [Cozy Off The Shoulder Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/cozy-off-shoulder-dress/) - Sweater Dress - Nordstrom // Over-the-Knee Boots - Call it Spring // Bag - Chanel // Earrings - Zaful The night of the Nordstrom Gala here in Toronto at the CF Toronto Eaton Centre we were lucky enough to - [Light Trench](https://sparkleshinylove.com/light-trench/) - Trench - Rose Wholesale // Top - H&M // Jeans - Rag & Bone // Broach - Chanel // Bag - Chanel // Sunglasses - Chanel // Heels - Le Chateau Layers! I think fall fashion is - [Fall Ready with Suzy Shier + Enter to Win a Gift Card!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fall-ready-suzy-shier-enter-win-gift-card/) - Camo Jacket // Green Basic Top // Skinny Pants - Suzy Shier My fall shopping is in full swing, and one of the stores that I found some great finds in was Suzy Shier! Not only do they have everything you - [The Perfect Yellow for Fall](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-perfect-yellow-for-fall/) - Dress – Rose Wholesale // Boots – Town Shoes(in store, similar here) // Bag – Chanel // Earrings – Zaful // Sunglasses – Shop for Jayu Last week I wore this dress to the Nordstrom preview. When I chose it online I wasn’t - [Join us for the #OCCelebrates Twitter Party!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/join-us-occelebrates-twitter-party/) - I don’t know about you, but I am getting so excited about the Oshawa Centre expansion! They are celebrating with their Grand Opening from September 29th until October 2nd, and I can’t wait to shop all of the new stores opening at the mall! The new expansion includes 60 new stores, a new 1000 - [Getting out of the City with Deerhurst Resort](https://sparkleshinylove.com/getting-out-of-the-city-with-deerhurst-resort/) - As the end of summer neared, my husband and I decided we needed one last getaway to finish off the summer! It’s so funny to write this now – is summer really over? It’s been so incredibly hot this week that it still FEELS like summer! We decided to travel North to Muskoka and - [Let's Get Cozy](https://sparkleshinylove.com/lets-get-cozy/) - Sweater - Du North Designs // Jeans - AEO // T-Shirt - Forever 21 // Boot - Town Shoes (in store, similar) // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Necklace - Forever 21 The last couple of days have finally felt like - [Boho Love](https://sparkleshinylove.com/14186-2/) - Dress – Rose Wholesale // Boots – Forever 21 // Earrings – Rose Wholesale // Clutch - Chanel I hope you had a great week! This week my son went to school for the first time so it’s was sort of an important one for - [Flannel Shirt Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/flannel-shirt-dress/) - Flannel Shirt Dress - TOBI // Boots - Forever 21 (similar) // Choker - Aldo // Sunglasses - Dior // Bag - Chanel I have so many flannel shirts in my closet it's almost getting out of control, but the one - [White After Labour Day](https://sparkleshinylove.com/white-after-labour-day/) - Top - Back East Boutique // Jeans - American Eagle Outfitters // Earrings - Zaful // Bag - Burberry // Boots - Town Shoes (in-store now, similar here) // Sunglasses - Dior It's no secret - [Achieving Super Mom Status with the Help of Chefs Plate](https://sparkleshinylove.com/achieving-super-mom-status-help-chefs-plate/) - I just spent the last two months home with my son, and one of the promises I made to my husband was that I would create some incredible meals now that I was afforded with so much more time on my hands. I found myself in August re-affirming that July was really busy, - [Endless Summer](https://sparkleshinylove.com/endless-summer/) - Top - TOBI // Shorts - Target // Choker - Aldo // Sunglasses - Dior // Boots - Forever 21 // Bag - Chanel I've been wearing jean shorts all summer, and now that the weather is cooling down - [Making Back To School Easier with Giant Tiger](https://sparkleshinylove.com/making-back-school-easier-giant-tiger/) - T-Shirt - Giant Tiger // Plaid Shirt - Giant Tiger // Jeans - Giant Tiger // Backpack - Giant Tiger We are only one week away from the start of school, and I think I can honestly say we are totally - [Military Inspired From J.Crew](https://sparkleshinylove.com/military-inspired-from-j-crew/) - Pants - J.Crew // Top - J.Crew // Coat - J.Crew // Sunglasses - Shop for Jayu // Shoes - Christian Louboutin This look gets me so excited for fall! I'be been trying - [What's Trending For Fall with STC](https://sparkleshinylove.com/whats-trending-fall-stc/) - Jacket - Zara // Shirt - Aritzia (Babaton) // Choker - Aldo // Skirt - H&M // Boots - Forever 21 // Bag - H&M The most wonderful time of year for me is when the stores start stocking - [Heading Back To School with Freshly Picked](https://sparkleshinylove.com/heading-back-school-freshly-picked/) - There is quite the list of things you need when your child start school in the fall, and one of the major ones is indoor shoes. With my little guy starting Jr. Kindergarten this year, one - [It's All In The Details](https://sparkleshinylove.com/its-all-in-the-details/) - Top - SammyDress // Shorts - AEO // Sandals - Tory Burch // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Sunglasses - Ray Ban My final look of the week is this off the shoulder top with the prettiest detail! I - [Pretty Little Eyelet Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pretty-little-eyelet-dress/) - Dress - SheIn // Wedges - Aldo (similar) // Clutch - Aldo // Earrings - H&M // Bracelets - Tiffany and Co. // Sunglasses - Dior This dress is the perfect combination of embroidery, ruffles and a - [Organic and Stylish with Finn + Emma®](https://sparkleshinylove.com/organic-and-stylish-with-finn-emma/) - As we get ready for back-to-school (or in my son's case, his first time heading to school!) I'm trying to make sure I have everything prepared. That includes the essentials, including PJ's that fit. He always seems to be growing out of his pyjama's, and I've just tried a new brand for the first - [Weekend Getaway Outfit](https://sparkleshinylove.com/weekend-getaway-outfit/) - Top - SammyDress // Jeans - AEO // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Wedges - Aldo (similar) We spent the weekend at Deerhurst Resort in Muskoka, and I was shocked at how chilly the weather was! I was so happy I packed a pair of jeans for - [Little Black Scalloped Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/little-black-scalloped-dress/) - Dress - TOBI // Heels - Christian Louboutin // Bag - Chanel // Earrings - H&M I don't wear black all that often, so when I do it's an item I really love! This pretty little scalloped dress has just enough - [Personalized Haircare from Kérastase + Win Your Own Kérastase Collection](https://sparkleshinylove.com/personalized-haircare-kerastase-win-kerastase-collection/) - This summer I've been using a new system on my hair that has pretty much changed the way I wash it, so I'm pretty excited to share it with you! I've had the same routine for years - I wash my hair every other day. I have been told over and over again - [Keeping Hydrated This Summer with SodaStream Mocktails](https://sparkleshinylove.com/keeping-hydrated-this-summer-with-sodastream-mocktails/) - This summer has been so hot and humid, so it's been very important to me to stay hydrated at all costs. I'm the worst with keeping up with my water intake, so I've tried to be a bit more creative using my SodaStream POWER, and creating some fun mocktails that I'm going - [Cold Shoulder](https://sparkleshinylove.com/cold-shoulder/) - Top - TOBI // Jeans - Aritzia (Rag and Bone) // Boots - Town Shoes // Earrings - Zaful // Sunglasses - Dior// Bag - Louis Vuitton Wearing white at the end of the summer is usually the most flattering - [Light Layers](https://sparkleshinylove.com/light-layers/) - Sweater - Club Monaco // Jeans - American Eagle Outfitters // Gingham Shirt - AERO // Sunglasses - Shop for Jayu // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Shoes - Nine West I love wearing layers, and - [Back to School with GEOX + Win a Pair of Shoes for Back-to-School](https://sparkleshinylove.com/back-school-geox-win-pair-shoes-back-school/) - As much as I don't want the summer to end, I am so excited for my son to be starting Jr. Kindergarten this year! We have already purchased his backpack and lunch bag, and luckily we already have the perfect pair of shoes for him to wear to school. His GEOX runners are - [Cooler Florals](https://sparkleshinylove.com/cooler-florals/) - Dress - Pink Blush // Shoes - Call it Spring (similar) // Sunglasses - Ray-Ban // Purse - Chanel I've worn PinkBlush on the blog a few times now because they have some super cute finds that are just my style. I - [Keeping it Classic](https://sparkleshinylove.com/keeping-it-classic/) - Dress - Lacoste // Purse - Lacoste // Sunglasses- Lacoste After my amazing time at the Rogers Cup I was inspired to wear this classic look last week. What's says "classic" more than the iconic Lacoste polo dress? I've been wearing so many of my dresses this summer with sneakers, and this - [Pretty in Pink](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pretty-in-pink/) - Top - Zara // Jeans - Aritza (Frame) // Shoes - Call it Spring // Bag - Gucci (similar) // Sunglasses - Ray Ban // Necklace - Artifacts World I'm always that girl who shops - [For the Frill of It](https://sparkleshinylove.com/for-the-frill-of-it/) - How fun is this dress from VIPme? I'm always looking for a great dress for a cocktail party or wedding, and this one would be perfect for those and so many other occasions! I love the ruffle detail on this dress. - [Easy Summer Party Cocktails with Pinnacle® Vodka](https://sparkleshinylove.com/easy-summer-party-cocktails-with-pinnacle-vodka/) - This past long weekend we decided to spend some time at home entertaining, and it was actually the best idea! We hardly spend time around our own home, and sometimes it's much more fun to relax and have people over for food and drinks. I decided to act as the bartender this weekend and - [Enjoying the Rogers Cup with Lacoste](https://sparkleshinylove.com/enjoying-rogers-cup-lacoste/) - Novak Djokovic won the Rogers Cup this past weekend, and Lacoste gave me the amazing opportunity to see him in action! Spending the day with Lacoste anywhere I'm sure would be a fabulous experience, but really they treated us like VIP to watch some amazing matches at the Rogers Cup. - [The Hills: That Was Then, This is Now + Looking Back at The Hills Aftershow!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/hills-now-looking-back-hills-aftershow/) - To say I loved watching The Hills is a bit of an understatement. I was pretty invested in the show - so much so that I was actually a part of The Hills Aftershow as an Aftershow Friend! I also loved watching The City - a spinoff of The Hills, and was a friend - [Dressed in Mint](https://sparkleshinylove.com/dressed-in-mint/) - Dress - Lace & Envy // Sunglasses - Chanel (similar) // Purse - Chanel // Shoes - Forever 21 (similar) // Bracelets - Tiffany and Co. The best part about summer style? All of the colour that's been infused into my wardrobe! This mint dress from Lace and & Envy was perfect - [Tassels and Pinstripes](https://sparkleshinylove.com/tassels-and-pinstripes/) - Top - ChicWish // Necklace - Artifacts World // Jeans - Jean Machine Just Black // Sandals - Charlotte Russe // Bag - Louis Vuitton // Sunglasses - Dior I've been waiting to wear this top, and I think all I needed was this fun tassel necklace from Artifacts World to - [Summer Sun Recovery with Vichy](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-sun-recovery-vichy/) - Summer sun is something that you often can't hide from, especially if you are on vacation! We just got back from a Mexican vacation, and there was really no hiding from the sun's rays. We wore lots of sunscreen, including this one which I love, but even so I my skin needed a bit of - [Day at the Beach](https://sparkleshinylove.com/day-at-the-beach/) - Dress - Lace & Envy // Shoes - Forever 21 (similar) // Market Bag - Penney and Co. // Earrings - H&M // Sunglasses - Ray Ban The best kind of parties end with you taking your heels off, or in this case when it comes to - [Making Bathing Suit Shopping Easier with la Vie en Rose](https://sparkleshinylove.com/making-bathing-suit-shopping-easier-with-la-vie-en-rose/) - If there's one type of shopping I don't love, it's bathing suit shopping! There are only a few bathing suit types that I feel work with my body type, and it's often hard to find something I love. la Vie en Rose offers something that so many shopping destinations don't - the ability to - [Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Picks!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/nordstrom-half-year-sale-picks/) - Hope you are having a great week so far! Today is the start of the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale! I had a hard time narrowing it down, but some of my favourites are linked for you here! Happy shopping! 1. Tory Buch Riding Boots 2. Steve Madden Bomber Jacket 3. Lush Whitney Shift Dress 4. - [Lace and Flowers from Zaful](https://sparkleshinylove.com/lace-and-flowers-from-zaful/) - Dress - Zaful // Earrings - Zaful I love it when little white lace dresses come with beautiful details like this one with it's embroidered flowers. I often shop at Zaful for their cute dresses because they have so many to choose from, and when they arrive they are often better than they - [Summer Stripes](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-stripes/) - Dress - tangente // Shoes - Town Shoes // Jean Jacket - H&M // Sunglasses - Ray Ban // Bag - Chanel // Brooch - Chanel I don't worry too much about which way my stripes are aligned for a more flattering look - I take my stripes any way I - [Bright & Colourful](https://sparkleshinylove.com/bright-and-colourful/) - Maxi Dress - Due North // Sandals - Valentino (similar) // Bag - Penney & Co. // Earrings - H&M (in-store similar here) How great is the colour combo on this dress? I don't usually wear maxi dresses, but I really loved the colours of this one and had to have it. - [Gingham and Ruffles](https://sparkleshinylove.com/gingham-ruffles/) - Top - Chicwish | Jeans - Just Black (Jean Machine) | Shoes - Geox | Bag - H&M | Sunglasses - RayBan | Bracelets - Tiffany I'm crazy about this gingham top because it's off the shoulder, and I love the ruffles in the sleeves! I ordered it online and once it arrived - [Keeping My Style Wrinkle Free](https://sparkleshinylove.com/keeping-style-wrinkle-free/) - There are some things that I can admit are not my strong suit. One of those things is my lack of housekeeping skills. I tend to leave laundry in the washer or dryer for a day or two, and I often leave my clean laundry piled in my laundry basket for longer than I’d like - [Housekeeping with Style](https://sparkleshinylove.com/housekeeping-with-style/) - Housework is something I loathe. The thing that made me the most nervous when it came to moving in with my husband was not how we would get along, but the expectation of me cooking and cleaning! Luckily in our home we share most of the housework (I'm stuck with the cooking), but my - [Tips for Spending the Day at Canada's Wonderland with a Toddler](https://sparkleshinylove.com/tips-spending-day-canadas-wonderland-toddler/) - We recently spent a day at one of our favourite attractions - Canada's Wonderland - and now that our son is 4 he seems to be the perfect age to visit the park! We had Season Passes last year as well, but our first visit this year was memorable because our son loved going - [Floral Maxi with the Perfect Slit](https://sparkleshinylove.com/floral-maxi-with-the-perfect-slit/) - Dress - Forever 21 (similar) | Sandals - Aldo (similar) | Choker - TopShop | Bag - H&M Happy Monday! We just got back from a pretty amazing trip to Mexico, and I'm so excited to share more about the resort and about our - [Getting Garden Party Ready with Mapleview Centre + Enter to Win a $500 Gift Card!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/getting-garden-party-ready-with-mapleview-centre-enter-to-win-a-500-gift-card/) - Summertime calls for doing as much as possible in the beautiful weather outdoors, and with that in mind I got together with some of my favourite bloggers to have a little garden party in the park! We all selected outfits from one of our favourite shopping destinations - Mapleview Centre - and it was - [Hello Pom Pom Sandals!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/hello-pom-pom-sandals/) - Pom Pom Sandals - Charlotte Russe | Dress - Forever 21 (similar) | Earrings - H&M | Clutch - Marshalls | Sunglasses - Ray Ban This week is a little crazy because we are just back from our vacation so we have so much catching up to do. We've only been back - [Flower Girl](https://sparkleshinylove.com/flower-girl/) - Dress - Forever 21 | Purse - Zara (similar) | Earrings - H&M (in-store, similar here) | Wedges - Aldo (similar) Happy Friday! This post was actually supposed to go live last night, but my website decided to crash for a few hours last night which was super fun. I'm probably the - [Off The Shoulder Ruffle Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/off-the-shoulder-ruffle-dress/) - Dress - SheIn | Sandals - Charlotte Russe | Pom Pom bag - Marshalls (similar) | Tassel Earrings - H&M (similar) How great is this ruffled off the shoulder dress? It's comfortable, stylish, and has the type of fit that would allow me to eat dinner, dessert and a few late night - [Summer Blues](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-blues/) - Romper - Aritzia // Bomber - Zara (similar) // Shoes - Hudson's Bay (similar) // Purse - Chanel // Necklaces - TopShop and Forever 21 // Sunglasses - Dior This romper fits like a glove. It actually happens to be on sale right now as well which is pretty awesome! Not - [Summer Travel Essentials Giveaway](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-travel-essentials-giveaway/) - I've just started my summer vacation with a trip to Mexico, and I brought a few travel essentials with me that I would love to share with you - literally! At the end of this post you have the chance to win a few of the items I brought with me when I went away! - [Pom Pom Takeover](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pom-pom-takeover/) - Top - SheIn (similar) // Jeans - Frame Denim from Aritzia // Sandals - H&M // Bracelets - Tiffany and Co.// Bag - Marshalls // Sunglasses - Dior Seriously - I can't stop and won't stop with the pom poms. What top could go more perfectly with my pom pom clutch? Wearing all - [The Easiest Party I've Ever Planned](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-easiest-party-ive-ever-planned/) - I feel like I learned something in my first three years of hosting children's birthday parties - they were exhausting the way I was doing them, and I needed to make a change! I was focused so much on every little detail of each party, I hardly had time to enjoy them myself. - [Summer Fun with #MyGeox](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-fun-with-mygeox/) - When I told my son we were heading shopping to buy shoes, he wasn't all that excited. Once he found out his new shoes had lights in them it was a whole different story! We recently shopped at Geox, and they had quite a few options for toddler shoes with the right criteria - [Enter to win Sago Mini's new Jinja's House Playset!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/enter-win-jinjas-house-sago-mini/) - We have been big fan's of Sago Mini and their toddler-friendly apps over the last year. When we travel we always make sure we have some of their latest and greatest apps uploaded for when our son needs some downtime. They are also a parent-friendly as well! There are zero in-app purchases, so - [Summer Shimmer with the Estée Edit Flash Illuminator](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-shimmer-with-the-estee-edit-flash-illuminator/) - I change up my makeup a bit in the summer to lighter formulas, and I use a bit more of a natural palette. I love to added a bit of bronzed look to my face because I use some serious SPF on my skin, and this new Estée Edit Flash Illuminator was a - [The Prettiest Hem](https://sparkleshinylove.com/12591-2/) - Dress - Zara | Bag - Zara | Shoes - Guess | Earrings - H&M Similar, in stores now | Bracelets - Tiffany and Co. | Sunglasses - Dior | Rings - Shop for Jayu - [Restoring my Hair with the Help of John Frieda®](https://sparkleshinylove.com/restoring-hair-help-john-frieda/) - I’m the first to admit, I torture my hair. It’s not a nice thing to admit, but it’s the truth. Each day I start with blow drying my hair with high heat, and then I use a hair straightener to make my dry, damaged and frizzy hair look sleek and straight. In it's - [A Healthy Tan with Bioderma Photoderm Self-Tanner](https://sparkleshinylove.com/healthy-tan-bioderma-photoderm-self-tanner/) - Years ago I was that girl who would bake in the sun - no shade, no sunscreen, not worrying about a burn because it would turn into a golden tan later. Things have changed and I've realized how completely crazy that whole idea was, so now you will find me taking breaks in - [Neutral Love](https://sparkleshinylove.com/neutral-love/) - Romper - TOBI | Necklace - Shop the Exhibit | Shoes - Town Shoes | Market Bag - Penney & Co I couldn't believe my luck when this TOBI romper fit so well when it arrived - [Summer Favourites from SheIn](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-favourite-from-shein/) - I wore a really cute top last week from SheIn, and I decided to round up a few more of my favourite items from their website on the blog! They have so many cute summer items right now - here are the ones I'm loving the most! 1. Boat Neck Romper - [My 5 Tips for Aging Beautifully Including youtheory Collagen Supplements](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-5-tips-for-aging-beautifully-including-youtheory-collagen-supplements/) - This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #youtheoryBeauty #CollectiveBias Getting older isn't fun. I've spent a lot of time in denial about getting older, but there are little signs creeping into my life that have been giving away that I'm increasing - [Keeping it Interesting with a Sheer Panel Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/keeping-it-interesting-with-a-sheer-panel-dress/) - Dress - TOBI | Sunglasses - Dior | Purse - Chanel | Earrings - Chanel | Shoes - Town Shoes Who needs a little black dress when you can have a - [A Pop of Pattern](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-pop-of-pattern/) - Dress - Romwe | Earrings - H&M | Shoes - Charlotte Russe | Purse - Louis Vuitton I usually avoid black at all costs, especially in the summer. If I buy anything in - [Bell Sleeves and New Distressed Denim](https://sparkleshinylove.com/bell-sleeves-new-distressed-denim/) - Sunglasses - Dior | Top - SheIn | Jeans - American Eagle Outfitters | Shoes - Call it Spring | Bag - Prada | Choker - Claire's | Earrings - Chanel Every year I have the hardest time finding jean shorts, so I - [Focusing on Florals](https://sparkleshinylove.com/focusing-on-florals/) - Every week I look forward to Friday, and not only because it's the start of the weekend. It's a pretty easygoing day for me - I get organized for the weekend, I run errands, and I always pick up some fresh - [Review of Vichy's Ideal Body Spa Shower Gel-Oil and Gel-Cream](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-vichys-ideal-body-spa-shower-gel-oil-gel-cream/) - Vichy products are already a part of my daily routine. As of late my favourites have been the Liftactiv Serum 10 Supreme, and Ideal Body Aqua Sorbet (which smells AMAZING!). I've added a couple new products to my routine which have just launched, and they are both meant for the shower! - [Colour Block Shirt Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/colour-block-shirt-dress/) - This long weekend had some pretty fabulous weather, so we made the most of it and spent every single day outside! I grabbed my hubby's sunglasses and ran out the door in this cute shirt dress on - [Getting Summer Ready with my Own Pure Leaf Tea Cocktails!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/getting-summer-ready-with-my-pure-leaf-tea-cocktails/) - I love a good challenge. Especially when it comes to being creative! I've been invited to create my own summer cocktails with the help of Unsweetened Pure Leaf Tea, and it was really fun to put a few summer drinks together! The unsweetened range of Pure Leaf Tea's have 0 sugar, 0 artificial - [Wearing a Little Love Around my Neck](https://sparkleshinylove.com/wearing-a-little-love-around-my-neck/) - Necklace - Happiness Boutique | Dress - Forever 21 | Handbag - Louis Vuitton | Shoes - Town Shoes I love it when jewelry actually says something - literally! This necklace is from Happiness Boutique, and I was drawn to it because I love wearing - [#FlippforMoms All May Long + Enter to win a $100 Spafinder Gift Card!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/flippformoms-all-may-long-enter-to-win-a-100-spafinder-gift-card/) - I rarely get on the bandwagon of apps, but there is one that I absolutely love for grocery shopping called Flipp! My friend Jen introduced it to me, and I've truly found it to be one of the most useful apps I've ever used! Instead of clipping coupons, you can search the app - [Taking Care of Small Dog Needs + Enter to Win a #SpringforSmallDogs Mars Canada Prize Package!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/taking-care-small-dog-needs-enter-win-springforsmall-dogs-mars-canada-prize-package/) - Our Yorkie Maverick is a little smaller than your average dog. Actually, he's a little smaller than your average Yorkie! Weighing in at only 5 lbs, he was not only the single boy of the litter, but the runt. I wouldn't actually call him a runt to his face because he's got the - [My #sharethesecret Looks + Enter to win a $75 gift card to Giant Tiger!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/enter-win-75-giant-tiger/) - I think it's pretty clear to see if you follow along with me that I love to shop! I shop so much that I need to find ways to afford to keep this little habit of mine going, especially as the weather changes and I need new additions to my wardrobe. With spring - [Weekend Market Shopping Look](https://sparkleshinylove.com/weekend-market-shopping-look/) - I'm not exactly sure what happened this weekend, but it started out warm and sunny and somehow we ended with cold and snowy! Saturday morning was still a little bearable, and I had a bit of time in this - [Toddler Holiday Style](https://sparkleshinylove.com/toddler-holiday-style/) - I spend more time than I should shopping for this kid, but he wears everything with such a stylish attitude that it's hard to resist. We are heading away for a sandy beach vacation next month so - [Lace Bomber for the Win](https://sparkleshinylove.com/lace-bomber-win/) - When I saw this lace bomber jacket at Zara, it was game over. I bought it without a second thought, hardly looking at the price because, well hello it was a lace bomber jacket! Practical it is not (I was freezing - [All About Quo 2016 Beauty + Enter to Win a Quo Cosmetics Beauty Haul!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/quo-2016-beauty-enter-win-quo-cosmetics-beauty-haul/) - A few weeks ago I attended the #QuoSweet16 event, and it was so much better than my own Sweet 16! Guests were treated with the chance to preview all of the new Quo Cosmetics for 2016, and the array of products was very impressive. I - [Pinstripes, Fringe and Off the Shoulder](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pinstripes-fringe-and-off-the-shoulder/) - How was your Mother's Day weekend? My Mother's Day weekend was one of the best I've had in a long time! We spent Friday doing a few style shoots (including this one), met with a - [Winner of the #BubblesofWisdom Contest + One More Chance to Win!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/12315-2/) - Thank you so much to everyone who entered the Bubbles of Wisdom Contest I held on the blog. My mother has really been enjoying her own SodaStream SOURCE, and she said she uses it daily. She loves that it is so easy to use, and she loves adding in different mix in flavours - [Mother's Day Gift Guide](https://sparkleshinylove.com/mothers-day-gift-guide-2/) - Mother's Day is on Sunday! Did that surprise you? If it did this list may have come at the perfect time for you! I have complied a roundup of my favourite Mother's Day gift ideas that I know most mother's would love to receive. Moming (spellcheck did not like that new word I - [Warming up with a Long Sleeved Romper](https://sparkleshinylove.com/warming-long-sleeved-romper/) - This weekend was sunny and warm on Saturday, but Sunday brought some dreary weather with rain all day. 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I've never talked about cleaning. And why you might ask? Well, it's not exactly my favourite topic! Let me give you an idea on how I feel about the subject - when my - [Embroidery for the Win](https://sparkleshinylove.com/embroidery-for-the-win/) - Dress - Free People | Bar Necklace - Etsy | Boots - Call it Spring Reveles Boots | Clutch - Chanel | Wrap Bracelet - Tory Burch | Sunglasses - Dior I did a little shopping this weekend and picked up this very pretty embroidered dress from Free People that is so comfy! Although - [Review of Vichy’s Ideal Body Aqua Sorbet](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-vichys-ideal-body-aqua-sorbet/) - I think if there's one thing I want people to talk about when I walk away, it's about how good I smell. 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Every time I step inside a grocery store I start with a renewed hope that I will put together healthy snacks and dinners, and as I approach the check out I try to - [Review of Vichy Idéalia Day Care + A Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-vichy-idealia-day-care-a-giveaway/) - I don't know what it is, but Vichy always seems to get it right! Their products always do what they say they are going to do, have a reasonable price point, and as a bonus they smell amazing! I get excited every time I try a new product from Vichy, and I was - [A Pink and Sparkly Look from Pink Blush + A $50 Gift Card Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/a-pink-and-sparkle-look-from-pink-blush-a-50-gift-card-giveaway/) - If there are two things I love, it's the colour pink and a lot of sparkle. When they are combined I'm pretty much sold on whatever the item is. Based on that, this sweater I'm wearing is now one of my favourites on rotation in my closet. - [Toddler Street Style with Little & Mighty](https://sparkleshinylove.com/toddler-streetstyle-with-little-mighty/) - Little & Mighty is a modern children's-wear company that is run by three mothers from Texas. They have two different lines - Baby and Little Kids - and their designs are really fun! When I was choosing something for my son on their website he - [Joe Fresh Beauty Arrives at Shoppers Drug Mart](https://sparkleshinylove.com/joe-fresh-beauty-arrives-at-shoppers-drug-mart/) - Last week I attended a fun launch announcing Joe Fresh Beauty arriving at Shoppers Drug Mart. It's now available at 850 Shoppers Drug Mart and Pharmaprix stores across Canada. Wow it is affordable! The whole line ranges from $8 - $18, and they have more than 150 new cosmetic products. 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I set my alarm early, lay my clothes out before bed, and I meticulously plan my exit from the house, only to fall short - [Winter White and Grey + Why I Try to Buy Classic Accessories](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winter-white-grey-try-buy-classic-accessories/) - Jeans - American Eagle | Sweater - Dynamite | Pumps - Call it Spring | Scarf - Louis Vuitton Monogram Shawl | Handbag - Louis Vuitton Speedy 30 Damier Canvas Bag I wear white jeans year-round which is wrong in terms - [5 Things You Should Know About Monster Jam!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/5-things-you-should-know-about-monster-jam/) - Having a boy has exposed me to a whole new world filled with weekends reading books about trucks, playing trucks on the floor, and talking about trucks. 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I have to admit, sometimes when my son asks me to colour with him I actually have a great time, and then he has to ask me - [Review of Vichy Aqualia Thermal Extrasensitive](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-vichy-aqualia-thermal-extrasensitive/) - My skin goes a little crazy when the weather changes, and when I travel. Here in Canada the weather has been warm, cold, rainy and occasionally snowy, so I've been battling the conditions when it comes to my skin. I also just travelled to New York City and for some reason being on - [Win 4 Tickets to Monster Jam at the Rogers Centre January 16th & 17th!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/win-4-tickets-to-monster-jam-at-the-rogers-centre-january-16th-17th/) - We have written one letter to Santa this year and have had two visits with him, and each time my son has asked for a giant monster truck for Christmas. He was a good boy a couple weeks ago so I actually bought him a huge monster truck, to which he informed me - [Giving the Gift of Greeting Cards and Stationary with CardBox by Sendtiment](https://sparkleshinylove.com/giving-the-gift-of-greeting-cards-and-stationary-with-cardbox-by-sendtiment/) - I wrote a blog post last year about the importance of a thank you card because I strongly feel that text messaging and emails are taking away the novelty of sending a personalized note to someone. It seems like everything can be done online now - even wedding invitations can be emailed out! - [Winner of the Holiday Gift Guide for Her Contest](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winner-of-the-holiday-gift-guide-for-her-contest/) - Thank you so much to everyone who entered this contest! The winner is Kelly Hasey. Kelly, we will contact you shortly to claim your prize. Happy holidays everyone! - [Review of the Little Live Pets Lil' Mouse House and Play Trail + Enter to Win a Lil' Mouse House](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-the-little-live-pets-lil-mouse-house-and-play-trail-enter-to-win-a-lil-mouse-house/) - We have been toy testing again at our house, and this time we tested out the Little Live Pets Lil' Mouse House and Play Trail. Last week we tested out the Lil' Turtle Tank and my son is still playing with this toy everyday! It's his own little pet that - [Our First Toronto Marlies Game + Win 4 Tickets to the Toronto Marlies Boxing Classic Game at the ACC](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-first-toronto-marlies-game-win-4-tickets-to-the-toronto-marlies-boxing-classic-game-at-the-acc/) - I can't believe we had never been to a Toronto Marlies game before last weekend! Our son pretty much loves every sport under the sun, but lately he has been focusing on skating lessons and is starting to get interested in hockey. This past weekend we took him to his first ever hockey - [Winner of the Live Little Pets Lil' Turtle Tank!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winner-of-the-live-little-pets-lil-turtle-tank/) - Congrats to the winner of the Live Little Pets Lil'Turtle Tank - Erin Bennett Mitchell! Erin I will be contacting you shortly so you may claim your prize. Thank you so much to everyone who entered! - [Winner of Two Passes to the Kennedy Space Centre Visitor Complex!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winner-of-two-passes-to-the-kennedy-space-centre-visitor-complex/) - Congrats to the winner of the two Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex passes - Lisa Huggabuggie! Lisa I will be contacting you shortly so you may claim your prize. Thank you so much to everyone who entered! - [2015 Holiday Gift Guide for Kids](https://sparkleshinylove.com/2015-holiday-gift-guide-for-kids/) - It's that time of the year when we parents run out to buy gifts for our kids that they will play with for a couple of days and then quickly lose interest in. It's a depressing reality in most cases so I decided to create a gift guide with some very cool items - [Review of Laura Mercier Silk Crème Oil Free Photo Edition Foundation](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-laura-mercier-silk-creme-oil-free-photo-edition-foundation/) - Last month when I ran out of my Yves Saint Laurent LE TEINT TOUCHE ÉCLAT Illuminating Foundation I decided to try something new! I loved this foundation, but at times found the look to be a little too dewy for me. I am prone to oily skin, so dewy isn't always the best - [Plaid Winter Jacket Roundup](https://sparkleshinylove.com/plaid-winter-jacket-roundup/) - I pretty much wear a plaid shirt every day. I'm wearing one right now as I write this! My closet has flashes of what I would call "lumberjack chic" all over it. The next obvious step was - [2015 Holiday Gift Guide for Her](https://sparkleshinylove.com/2015-holiday-gift-guide-for-her/) - When I created this holiday gift guide I have to admit I was mostly thinking about what I wanted for Christmas! It can be so hard to choose a gift for someone, but when it comes to yourself it's just so much easier. I had way too much fun putting this list together! - [Little Live Pets Lil' Turtle Tank Review + Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/little-live-pets-lil-turtle-tank-review-giveaway/) - With the holidays coming up, it's always helpful to get ideas of what toys kids really like before you go shopping! This week my son received the Little Live Pets Lil' Turtle Tank for review, and we are going to share our thoughts on it with you! When my son first saw the - [Our Visit to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex + Enter to Win Two Free Passes!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-visit-to-the-kennedy-space-center-visitor-complex-enter-to-win-two-free-passes/) - A couple weeks ago our family was on a Disney Cruise which left out of Port Canaveral, Florida. I had been to Florida before, but never Port Canaveral, and since our family was so close to Cape Canaveral we decided we absolutely had to take the opportunity and stop at the Kennedy Space - [Winner of the $100 Oshawa Centre Gift Card](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winner-of-the-100-oshawa-centre-gift-card/) - Thank you to everyone who entered the contest! The winner of the $100 gift card is Lindsey Richards! Lindsey, I will contact you shortly to claim your prize. Thank you to everyone who entered! - [Styling a Skirt for Winter with the Help of Upper Canada Mall](https://sparkleshinylove.com/styling-a-skirt-for-winter-with-the-help-of-upper-canada-mall/) - Bow Top - in stores now {Zara}, similar here | Flared Green Skirt - Zara | Checked Scarf - H&M Last week I talked about the new - [Celebrating the Modern Mrs. Claus with Upper Canada Mall](https://sparkleshinylove.com/celebrating-the-modern-mrs-claus-with-upper-canada-mall/) - Do you ever get a little sick of hearing about how amazing Santa Claus is? As a wife and mother, I know that behind every great man is an ever greater woman propping him up, so when I heard that the Upper Canada Mall's 2015 holiday campaign celebrates the modern-day take on Mrs. - [Our Disney Cruise Line Adventure on the Disney Fantasy](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-disney-cruise-line-adventure-on-the-disney-fantasy/) - On October 31st we left on a Disney Cruise Line adventure on the Disney Fantasy - Disney's newest and largest ship in it's fleet. Because we left on Halloween, our cruise was part of the month long Halloween on the High Seas series of themed Disney Cruises. The whole cruise was centered around - [Roundup Of Sequin Skirts To Get Holiday Party Ready](https://sparkleshinylove.com/roundup-of-sequin-skirts-to-get-holiday-party-ready/) - There's no better time for sparkle, glitter and sequins than the holidays! It feels like the perfect time to be a bit more sparkly than usual. I am one of those girls that thinks sequins are ALWAYS - [Dressing for the Holiday's with Toronto's Room 29](https://sparkleshinylove.com/dressing-for-the-holidays-with-torontos-room-29/) - Not only are most of us stressed about what holiday gifts to buy, but we are also battling with what can be an even larger holiday problem - what the heck are we going to wear to - [The Oshawa Centre's New Santa's Snowy Valley Holiday Experience + $100 Gift Card Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-oshawa-centre-santas-snowy-valley-holiday-experience-100-gift-card-giveaway/) - I live in Whitby, so the Oshawa Centre has always been my hometown mall. I have been so excited for the expansion and redevelopment that's been happening over the last few months! Expected to be completed in Fall 2016, there will be 60 new stores, a new 1000-seat food court and two new - [The VIP Treatment at the RBC Avion Holiday Boutique](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-vip-treatment-at-the-rbc-avion-holiday-boutique/) - Holiday shopping can be exhausting! It's only November and already it seems like there are no parking spaces left at the mall, and it's difficult to maneuver past shoppers carrying huge purchases. Not only am I stressed out about the fact that I've hardly started my holiday shopping, but the idea of fighting - [The Industrial Trend with Graham & Brown](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-industrial-trend-with-graham-brown/) - As a Graham & Brown Ambassador, I've been challenged each month to take on a trend and show how I would style it. This month's trend is Industrial. Industrial is the stripped-back one, the one with character and edgy features. Unlike the other trends, this one takes things for what they really are - [Creating the Perfect Holiday Cheese Board with Enigma Wines](https://sparkleshinylove.com/creating-the-perfect-holiday-cheese-board-with-enigma-wines/) - I think one of the things that wow people the most at holiday parties is a great cheese board paired with some great wine. It's fun to be super creative when putting a cheese board together, and to me it's fun to surprise people with what they - [Teacher Holiday Gift Guide For Under $30](https://sparkleshinylove.com/teacher-holiday-gift-guide-for-under-30/) - I can't believe it, but the holidays are fast approaching! I already feel like I'm behind preparing for the holidays, but it's only mid-November! I have a hard time thinking of a gift for my son's teacher each year, and although I'm sure they appreciate gift cards, it's nice to give them something - [My Coveted New Chanel Classic Flap Bag](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-coveted-new-chanel-classic-flap-bag/) - I never thought I would have this bag, so I'm still a little shocked that it's in my possession! For the past year I've been saving for a Chanel Flap Bag, but part way through the year when I was closer to my goal I had a - [My Favourite Vacation Looks](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-favourite-vacation-looks/) - Packing for vacation is a total headache for a girl like me who likes wearing different outfits each day. I'm always scared to place my luggage on the scale at the airport! On the way home from a trip that airport scale is never my friend since I obviously shop along the way - [Making memorable moments at Sesame Street Live](https://sparkleshinylove.com/making-memorable-moments-at-sesame-street-live/) - This past weekend, Amex Canada treated my son and I to a night out together where we saw Sesame Street Live: Make a New Friend at the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto. Being an Amex cardholder Cardmember has many perks including Front Of The Line pre-sales which means you don’t have to - [Winner of the Fresh City Farms Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winner-of-the-fresh-city-farms-giveaway/) - Thank you to everyone who entered the Fresh City Farms Giveaway! The winner is Jolie Z.! Congratulations Jolie, and thank you again to everyone who entered! - [Review of the Ellebox](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-the-ellebox/) - Ellebox is a pretty fabulous concept. It's a subscription service which gives you a box each month full of comfort and wellness goods, along with your choice of tampons and/or pads. That time of the month is never fun, but Ellebox makes things much more bearable! A portion of the proceeds of these - [Review of the Cube Scented Bouquet in Precious Jasmin from Lampe Berger](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-the-cube-scented-bouquet-in-precious-jasmin-from-lampe-berger/) - As a Lampe Berger Ambassador I am lucky enough to try out all of the new fragrances and product launches. This new product is my favourite so far! The new Cube Scented Bouquet is a gorgeous glass cube filled with fragrance, topped with a bouquet of black sticks. It looks like a pretty - [Fresh Canteen Acquired by Fresh City + Enter to Win a $100 Gift Certificate to Fresh City!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fresh-canteen-aquired-by-fresh-city-enter-to-win-a-100-gift-certificate-to-fresh-city/) - Earlier this year I posted about my experience with Fresh Canteen, but just last week Fresh City acquired Fresh Canteen! Fresh City is an online grocer and the largest city farm in Canada. They deliver healthy meals that are made with locally and organically sourced ingredients. They also deliver organic and local produce - [What the Heck is Pilates Reformer and Why Should You Try It?](https://sparkleshinylove.com/what-the-heck-is-pilates-reformer-and-why-should-you-try-it/) - What the heck is Pilates Reformer? I myself had absolutely no idea until I signed up for a class at my gym and gave it a try. The equipment always scared me, and I really had no idea what the class would involve, or if I could survive it! The equipment absolutely looks - [Updating your Existing Wardrobe with a Faux Fur Collar](https://sparkleshinylove.com/updating-your-existing-wardrobe-with-a-faux-fur-collar/) - Long Faux Fur Collar - Dynamite | Faux Leather Zippered Moto Jacket - Forever 21 | Heels - Charlotte Russe {similar} | Floral Dress - Forever 21 {similar} There are so many jackets and sweaters with faux fur collars on the racks right - [Speeding Up My Morning Hustle with Jergens Moisturizer for Wet Skin](https://sparkleshinylove.com/speeding-up-my-morning-hustle-with-jergens-moisturizer-for-wet-skin/) - If I could name one thing that I need the most lately, it would be more time. I also really need more shoes, but more time is actually something I desperately need more. "I need more hours in the day" is something I mutter to myself at least a few times a day. - [Favourites From The Mackage Spring 2016 Collection at World MasterCard Fashion Week](https://sparkleshinylove.com/favourites-from-the-mackage-spring-2016-collection-at-world-mastercard-fashion-week/) - Usually I like to see a few shows at World MasterCard Fashion week each season because I love to see what's coming soon in the world of fashion in terms of trends, but this year I had - [My Final #STC Trendspotter Outfit + What I'm Wearing to World MasterCard Fashion Week](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-final-stc-trendspotter-outfit-what-im-wearing-to-world-mastercard-fashion-week/) - Dress - H&M | Collared Long Line Overcoat - Forever 21 | Cutch - Chanel | Shoes - Zaful (similar) I've been invited to the Mackage show at World - [Easy Halloween Party Treats](https://sparkleshinylove.com/easy-halloween-party-treats/) - This weekend I was on mom duty, tasked with bringing Halloween-themed treats to a toddler party. I have to admit, I didn't come up with these recipes on my own, but I did a few things to make them my own due to mishaps, missing ingredients and other issues related to - [Getting Winter Ready + Roundup of Winter Boots From Scarborough Town Centre](https://sparkleshinylove.com/getting-winter-ready-roundup-of-winter-boots-from-stc/) - TNA Niseko Parka - Aritzia | TNA Brisco Boyfriend Fit Flannel Shirt - Aritzia | Denim x Skinny Jean - American Eagle | Sorel Joan of Arctic Boots - Soft Moc Last week on the blog I talked about - [Kids Fashion with darling + Bandit](https://sparkleshinylove.com/kids-fashion-with-darling-bandit/) - There's one person I love to shop for more than myself - my son! There are so many great kids clothes out there that mostly come from independent labels. Our latest discovery is out of Vancouver called darling + Bandit. It's - [Review of Jax Coco Kidz](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-jax-coco-kidz/) - My son loves it when deliveries come to the house for him, and last week a package arrived that had him pretty excited. I had never tried giving my son coconut water before the container full of jax coco Kidz arrived, and honestly I just hadn't thought of it. - [Sago Mini Babies Review](https://sparkleshinylove.com/sago-mini-babies-review/) - If you read the blog on the regular (which I hope you do!), then you know about my love and my toddler's love for Sago Mini apps. We have all of them on our iPad and iPhone since our son loves to play any and all of these games. The latest to launch - [Another Fall Look from Mayberrys.ca](https://sparkleshinylove.com/another-fall-look-from-mayberrys-ca/) - Last week I posted about a new online shopping destination called Mayberrys, and I talked about a really great pair of Aztec-print leggings they sent me to style. This week I am talking about another great item from Mayberrys that I - [Winning the STC Trendspotter Contest + Must-Have Thigh High Boots](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winning-the-stc-trendspotter-contest-must-have-thigh-high-boots/) - Last week I was so excited be named the new STC Trendspotter! Scarborough Town Centre is pretty close to wear I live, so I am there two or three times a month shopping. New stores - [Graham & Brown's Wallpaper Week Featuring Glamour](https://sparkleshinylove.com/graham-browns-wallpaper-week-featuring-glamour/) - It's officially Graham & Brown's Wallpaper week, featuring blog posts from all of the Graham & Brown Ambassador's each day. When Graham & Brown asked me to choose one of the 7 Feelings of Wallpaper to profile on the blog, is it any surprise I choose Glamorous? My day is not only fabulous - [How I Made It Through The 21 Day Credit-Free Challenge!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/how-i-made-it-through-the-21-day-credit-free-challenge/) - Well, I made it! I am at the end of the Interac® 21 Day Credit-Free Challenge. The challenge was to put my credit cards away and only use my Interac Debit card. For 21 days I didn't touch my credit cards, and you know what? It actually wasn't that hard! My Interac Debit card was accepted everywhere I shopped! - [Must-Have's for Fall](https://sparkleshinylove.com/must-haves-for-fall/) - 1. Chloe Marcie Mini Saddle Bag, Gray 2. Dreamers By Debut, Lace Trim Pullover 3. Frame Le Colour Ripped Jeans 4. Dynamite Asymmetric Plaid Scarf 5. 1460W Victorian Flowers Doc Martins 6. Layered and Long Gold Bar Necklace There is no season I love dressing for more than fall. Layering makes - [Fab Fashion Finds from Mayberrys.ca!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/i/) - I was excited when Mayberrys reached out to me and asked me to shop their website for a few blog posts because I was already familiar with the brand, but hadn't taken the shopping plunge yet. I wish I hadn't of waited - they have so many great finds for fall! They have - [Shopping All Things Beauty With Look Fantastic](https://sparkleshinylove.com/shopping-all-things-beauty-with-look-fantastic/) - Most of my disposable budget suprisingly isn't dominated by clothing purchases, but instead by beauty products. Hair, makeup, skincare - something is always running out, not working for me anymore, or suddenly there is a new product I have to try and can't believe I ever lived without it. Look Fantastic is an - [Update on My Interac 21 Day Credit-Free Challenge!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/update-on-my-interac-21-day-credit-free-challenge/) - I previously told you all about the Interac 21 Day Credit-Free Challenge, and how I was taking the challenge myself to put the credit cards away and only use my InteracDebit card. Apparently it only takes 21 days to change a habit, and I have been putting that statement to the test! It's felt really - [What I Learned about RESP's + Grow Your RESP with RBC Contest](https://sparkleshinylove.com/what-i-learned-about-resps-grow-your-resp-with-rbc-contest/) - A couple weeks ago I participated in the RBC RESP Twitter Party. Have you ever participated in a Twitter Party yourself? They can be fast paced, but they are very easy to join. There is a hashtag that you can follow along with where you can see questions asked and answered by experts, - [Our Visit to the Drake Devonshire with a Toddler in Tow](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-visit-to-the-drake-devonshire-with-a-toddler-in-tow/) - Every fall we love to plan a getaway as a last hurrah of summer. We love to travel when the crowds have died down for back to school, the weather is still warm but a little chillier at night, and the leaves are starting to change. We thought that this year the perfect - [My Cozy New Oversized Vest](https://sparkleshinylove.com/oversized-camel-coloured-vest/) - Oversized Camel Coloured Vest: Sirens, also found here and here | Black Skinny Jeans: H&M | Lace Up Heels: Zaful | Bag: Louis Vuitton I had been looking for a vest or jacket - [Review of Laneige Water Bank Gel Cream](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-laneige-water-bank-gel-cream/) - I was so excited when my first Influencer Laneige VoxBox arrived a couple weeks ago! I was totally new to the Laneige beauty line, and with the cooler fall weather my skin has been in need of some serious hydration. I was lucky enough to receive the Laneige Water Bank Gel Cream to - [Fall Layering with a Light Jacket](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fall-layering-with-a-light-jacket/) - Jacket: Winners, similar here and here | Faux Leather Trainers: H&M | Black Skinny Jeans: H&M Transitioning into fall for me means lots of sweaters and light jackets. The mornings are - [The Horizon Trend with Graham & Brown](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-horizon-trend-with-graham-brown/) - This month, as a Graham & Brown Ambassador, I've created a mood board with the Horizon trend in mind. Horizon is the fluid movement of design, the sense that something special is about to happen; forecasting your hopes and dreams for your interior. This trend is all about introducing tranquil tones, adding waves - [Creating a Fall Centrepiece with DIY Painted Pumpkins](https://sparkleshinylove.com/creating-a-fall-centrepiece-with-diy-painted-pumpkins/) - Fall is absolutely my favourite time of year! I love decorating my home for the season, and this year I decided to get crafty. I wanted to get started early on my table decor for Thangsgiving, and I thought it would be an easy project to paint my own pumpkins. I have seen - [My Visit to the Benefit Boutique + My First Ever Eyebrow Wax!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-visit-to-the-benefit-boutique-my-first-ever-eyebrow-wax/) - Can you believe I had never had my eyebrows done before my visit to the Benefit Boutique in Toronto? I can't believe it myself! My eyebrows have ways been an afterthought for me, so I just never bothered having them shaped by a beautician. I had heard about the opening of the Benefit - [Dressing Like a Grownup with a Cropped Trouser](https://sparkleshinylove.com/dressing-like-a-grownup-with-a-cropped-trouser/) - Dommed Cropped Trouser: Club Monaco | Ribbed Sweater Tank: Found in store at Club Monaco, similar here | Shoes: Zaful I don't often dress my age, so when I do I feel like - [The Interac 21 Day Credit-Free Challenge](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-interac-21-day-credit-free-challenge/) - I love a good challenge, but one of the most positive ones I can think of for the sake of my wallet has to be this one I’m going to tell you about! The day I got my first credit card was a very exciting one. I felt like such a grown up - [What to Expect at This Weekend's Toronto Food and Wine Festival](https://sparkleshinylove.com/what-to-expect-at-this-weekends-toronto-food-and-wine-festival/) - This morning I was lucky enough to attend the media preview for the first ever Toronto Food and Wine Festival. I ate so much amazing food at the festival, I think I'm still stuffed! The Toronto Food and Wine Festival is on until Sunday, September 20th at Evergreen Brick Works, and it pairs - [Review of Indeed Laboratories Skin Care](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-indeed-laboratories-skin-care/) - A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to be introduced to a skincare line called Indeed Laboratories. I had heard of the brand before, but never tried it. I attended a fun event at Cabana Pool bar at the tail end of summer where I learned all about what this line had - [Investing in a Bucket Bag](https://sparkleshinylove.com/investing-in-a-bucket-bag/) - Blanket Scarf: Dynamite | Bucket Bag: Dynamite | Riding Boots: Michael Kors {similar} If you are looking for a great investment bag for the season, the bucket bag is your best bet. It's - [Jean on Jean For My Version of the Canadian Tuxedo](https://sparkleshinylove.com/jean-on-jean-for-my-version-of-the-canadian-tuxedo/) - Jean Shirt: H&M | Distressed Jeans: Garage {similar here} | Fringe Boots: Forever 21 I love this blue jean shirt, and as much as I'd love to wear it with some of my favourite jeans on the bottom, I feel like - [Daily Sparkle](https://sparkleshinylove.com/daily-sparkle-16/) - Via - [Join the Wheelchair Relay Challenge & stROLL September 20th in Toronto](https://sparkleshinylove.com/join-the-wheelchair-relay-challenge-stroll-september-20th-in-toronto/) - A pretty amazing event is coming to Toronto in a couple weeks! Check out the details below for the Wheelchair Relay Challenge & stROLL! This year’s 70s themed Wheelchair Relay Challenge & stROLL will be on September 20th at 9:00am-1:00pm at Monarch Park Stadium, Toronto. It’s an opportunity for people with and without - [Kids Clothing on Trend with Coccoli](https://sparkleshinylove.com/kids-clothing-on-trend-with-coccoli/) - If you read the blog, you know I am always searching for fashion-forward kids clothing! I love to dress my toddler up (while he still lets me) in great clothes that are not only durable, but are playful and fun. Last week I learned all about a brand that shouldn't have - [Winner of the CIL Paint Contest!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/9244-2/) - Thank you to everyone who entered the CIL Paint Contest! The winner of two can's of CIL Paint is Brandee H! Congratulations Brandee! We will be contacting you shortly so you may claim your prize. Thank you! - [The Perfect Fall Dress](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-perfect-fall-dress/) - Dress: c/o American Eagle Outfitters | Wool Hat: c/o H&M | Boots: c/o Minnetonka When I saw this dress at American Eagle Outfitters, I knew it belonged in my closet. What a perfect dress for fall! I - [The Eureka Trend with Graham & Brown](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-eureka-trend-with-graham-brown/) - As a Graham & Brown Ambassador I've been challenged this year to take on a decor trend each month. My latest challenge was with the Eureka trend! The Eureka trend is a chance to create, delight and wonder, offering the opportunity to inspire others through your own interior design ventures. Creating a sudden, - [Back to School Lunches with StenLock](https://sparkleshinylove.com/back-to-school-lunches-with-stenlock/) - I can't belive it's already time for back to school! My son spent the summer in camp at his Montessori School, and will be heading back there next week after a break, and I've been preparing by picking up new fall clothes for him, and gathering supplies like a new backpack and lunch - [Versatile Blanket Scarves for Fall](https://sparkleshinylove.com/versatile-blanket-scarves-for-fall/) - Last fall on the blog I was raving about plaid blanket scarves, and I spent the chilly months wrapped up in these oversized comfy but stylish scarves until spring. This fall blanket scarves are back, and although many of them are back in plaid, there are also some pretty great patterns that I - [Winner of the $200 Dixie Outlet Mall Gift Card Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winner-of-the-200-dixie-outlet-mall-gift-card-giveaway/) - Thank you to everyone who entered the Dixie Outlet Mall $200 Gift Card Giveaway! The winner of the gift card is Betty Spry! Congratulations Betty! We will be contacting you shortly to claim your prize. - [Winner of the Little Monkey Designs Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winner-of-the-little-monkey-designs-giveaway-2/) - The winner of the Little Monkey Designs Giveaway is Courtney Fudger! Congratulations Courtney - we will contact you shortly so you may claim your prize. Thank you to everyone who entered! - [Join Me at the RBC RESP Twitter Party September 17th at 9:00pm!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/join-me-at-the-rbc-resp-twitter-party-september-17th-at-900pm/) - This year I hit a pretty major milestone - I paid off my OSAP debt! It took me ten long years, but I finally did it. When I started university I didn't have an RESP, and so I worked throughout the school year and summer paying for my education. The cost was too - [Launch of Maple Leafs Kids' Club and the Club Maple Leafs App!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/launch-of-maple-leafs-kids-club-and-the-club-maple-leafs-app/) - This past weekend we attended the birthday party of Carleton the Bear, the Toronto Maple Leafs Mascot who turned 20! We had an amazing time enjoying a magician, balloon animals made to order, hot dogs and a sundae bar, face painting, and one-on-one visit's with Carleton the Bear and Duke the Dog. There - [Pencil Skirts That Are Not Just For Work](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pencil-skirts-that-are-not-just-for-work/) - Pencil skirts usually make me think of work wear, but this particular skirt has me thinking about after work dinner and drinks! The fact that it has a cute red camo print, and an asymmetrical cut makes it fun. I only have one other pencil skirt and I hardly wear it, but I've - [My First Shopping Trip to Farm Boy Whitby!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-first-shopping-trip-to-farm-boy-whitby/) - Today I visited Farm Boy Whitby for the first time, and I can already say I'll be back. I wrote last week about the grand opening and the events to come this Saturday, August 29th, but I decided to stop in to see the store for myself today. The biggest thing I noticed was - [Winner of the Treehouse Big Day Out 2 Contest!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winner-of-the-treehouse-big-day-out-2-contest/) - Thank you to everyone who entered to win 4 passes to the Treehouse Big Day Out 2 festival! The winner randomly selected by Rafflecopter is Michelle LeClair! Congratulations - we will contact you shortly so you can collect your prize. Thank you! - [CIL Paint Meet-The-Experts Event + Win 2 Cans of CIL Paint!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/cil-paint-meet-the-experts-event-win-2-cans-of-cil-paint/) - Last week I attended a great event at CIL Headquarters in Toronto where I learned about the hottest colour and paint trends for 2016. A panel of CIL paint experts lead the way for a group of fabulous lifestyle and home décor bloggers (not only in person, but across the country via Webinar!), - [Win a $200 Gift card to Dixie Outlet Mall and Find Your Own Dixie Deals!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/win-a-200-gift-card-to-dixie-outlet-mall-and-find-your-own-dixie-deals/) - Hopefully by now you have taken the Wild Side quiz at www.DixieWildSide.com, and maybe you've even visited Dixie Outlet Mall and taken a Discover Your Wild Side photo while there! Last week you saw my fall outfit reveal, and read about how I put together an outfit for $200 - [Perfect Sweater Dresses for Cool Summer Nights](https://sparkleshinylove.com/perfect-sweater-dresses-for-cool-summer-nights/) - I hate to say it, but the weather has grown a bit more chilly - especially at night. I love wearing dresses, and instead of wearing a summer dress with a jacket at night when it gets cold, I decided to buy this great sweater dress for cool summer nights. This - [Little Monkey Designs Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/little-monkey-designs-giveaway-2/) - Over the last couple months you've seen my posts about Little Monkey Designs and their amazing products, and now I'm doing a giveaway on the blog so you can win some of your own! Our Little Monkey Designs personalized growth chart was a big hit with our son, and the perfect fit in - [Off The Shoulder Dresses for Fall](https://sparkleshinylove.com/off-the-shoulder-dresses-for-fall/) - I bought this great dress for my cruise this fall, and although I bought it to wear at night to keep cool on the ship, I thought it would also be perfect with a great pair of boots to take me into fall. I wear dresses all year round no matter how cold - [Grand Opening of Farm Boy Whitby August 27th!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/grand-opening-of-farm-boy-whitby-august-27th/) - Farm Boy Whitby is finally opening on Thursday, August 27th, 2015 and you are invited to join the festivities! The brand new 28,000 square foot location is having two opening celebrations! The first is on Thursday, August 27th at 7:45am for the official ribbon cutting ceremony. They will have Ontario vendors on hand - [Win 4 Tickets to Treehouse Big Day Out 2 September 12th and 13th!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/win-4-tickets-to-treehouse-big-day-out-2-september-12th-and-13th/) - Treehouse Big Day Out is back September 12th and 13th at Molson Canadian Ampitheatre, with two ticketed events each day featuring must-see performances from The Wiggles and Splash N’ Boots! The event is hosted by Treehouse, and there will be lots of fun activities, costume character meet-and-greets, face painting, and more. - [My Outfit for the She Who Hunts Finds Blogger Challenge!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-outfit-for-the-she-who-hunts-finds-blogger-challenge/) - Last week I headed to Dixie Outlet Mall to hunt for my outfit for the She Who Hunts Finds blogger challenge. I had a great time shopping for a fall outfit because all of the stores at the mall were starting to bring out some great items for the change in seasons, and - [Review of Kiehl's Super Fluid UV Defense SPF 50+](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-kiehls-super-fluid-uv-defense-spf-50/) - This is my second SPF I've picked up specifically for my face this summer, but this one seems to be my favourite compared to the other one I gave a try. Kiehl's Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ protection has a very light consistency. It's bright white in color, but once rubbed into the skin - [Favourite Rompers for Fall](https://sparkleshinylove.com/8839/) - I love wearing dresses for a night out, but lately rompers are taking over my closet. Dressing up a romper with a pair of heels is as easy as wearing a great dress, but can look a little more stylish and trendy. As we head into fall there are some great long sleeved - [Our New Home Entertaining Plans + Join Me at the RBC First Home Twitter Chat](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-new-home-entertaining-plans-join-me-at-the-rbc-first-home-twitter-chat/) - When we bought a new home a couple years ago, we had no idea what we were doing! We knew which house we desperately wanted, and we loved the location it was in, but we didn't know the in's-and-out's of how to work with the builder. I really loved the idea of having - [Discover your Wild Side with Dixie Outlet Mall!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/discover-your-wild-side-with-dixie-outlet-mall/) - Earlier in the year I had a great time taking part in the She Who Hunts Finds blogger challenge, and now I am lucky enough to take part in another challenge with Dixie Outlet Mall! This time around I have started my shopping adventure by completing the Take the - [Fringed Boots for Fall](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fringed-boots-for-fall/) - Last week I paid a visit to Mapleview Centre for a bit of shopping, and I came across the cutest faux-suede fringed ankle boots at Forever 21! These will be a staple piece in my fall outfits over the next few months. At only $45.50 I was very happy with the price as - [Kasa Moto Review](https://sparkleshinylove.com/kasa-moto-review/) - My husband must love it when I decide to blog about a restaurant. Just as the food arrives I say wait, don't touch anything - I need to take a picture! By the end of the meal he usually gets the hang of waiting before taking the the first bite, but it's pretty - [Shopping with Zaful.com](https://sparkleshinylove.com/shopping-with-zaful-com/) - I'm heading away on a cruise at the end of October, so I've been searching for some great outfits for my trip. I'm loving the look of this maxi dress! It's from Zaful.com - an online store with fun fashion at very affordable prices. I actually think I will be doing a lot - [After Hours: A Speakeasy at the Spadina Museum](https://sparkleshinylove.com/after-hours-a-speakeasy-at-the-spadina-museum/) - I love a good party, and the Spadina Museum in Toronto is having an awesome next weekend! Have you heard of the Spadina Museum before? Spadina Museum is one of 10 historic museums operated by the City of Toronto. It was built in 1866 and was home to four generations of the Austin - [Winner of the Toronto Food and Wine Festival Tickets!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winner-of-the-toronto-food-and-wine-festival-tickets/) - Congratulations to the winner of the Toronto Food and Wine Festival Tickets - Linda L! Linda, we will contact you shortly to claim your prize. Thank you to everyone who entered! - [Vichy Idealia Skin Sleep Recovery Night Gel-Balm](https://sparkleshinylove.com/vichy-idealia-skin-sleep-recovery-night-gel-balm/) - I've tried quite a few Vichy products over the last year, and all of them have done exactly what they said they would do. None of these products have felt as soothing, or had such a beautiful fragrance as the Vichy Idealia Skin Sleep Recovery Night Gel-Balm! The best time to repair and - [Enter the Fresh Families Back to School Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/enter-the-fresh-families-back-to-school-giveaway/) - Back to School is coming fast, and I’m teaming up with some of my favorite brands and bloggers to offer a huge back to school giveaway! Three winners will take home a backpack loaded with school supplies - including Boogie Wipes. Plus a mommy clutch - full of everything mom needs to make - [Winner of the Rice Krispies for a Year Contest!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winner-of-the-rice-krispies-for-a-year-contest/) - Thank you so much to everyone who entered! The winner is Edmond Leung. Edmond, we will contact you shortly with details on how to claim your prize. Thank you everyone! - [Pointed Toe Lace Up Flats](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pointed-toe-lace-up-flats/) - Stores are filling up with cozy sweaters and flannel shirts for fall, and I'm already starting to think about what I need for colder weather. I'm still wearing flip flops, but it's nice to have some versatile shoes for the transition from summer to fall. One of the trends coming this fall will - [14 Days with the Purgo Teatox System](https://sparkleshinylove.com/14-days-with-the-purgo-teatox-system/) - I had never done a cleanse or detox before, so this was a totally new experience for me! When I had the chance to try a detox with Purgo Tea, I thought I would jump at the chance and see how it went. The Purgo Teatox System is a cleanse that boosts your - [Life with Huggies Little Movers Plus](https://sparkleshinylove.com/life-with-huggies-little-movers-plus/) - Well, we are almost there. My son is almost fully potty trained! It's been a long road, but a couple weeks ago something just clicked. He really seemed to understand what we have been asking him to do and trying to teach him for all of these months, and he's really caught on. - [RapidLash Results](https://sparkleshinylove.com/rapidlash-results/) - I can't think of a product I've been more impressed with that I've reviewed on the blog. RapidLash is a game changer. The results were so noticeable I couldn't believe it! A couple months ago I blogged about being a part of a new campaign where I would try out RapidLash, and then - [Summer Rompers for $30 and under](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-rompers-for-30-and-under/) - When I saw this romper I couldn't pass it up, not only because I loved the print, but also because I loved the price! At only $19.99 from H&M, how could I not buy it? I really liked the fit, amd sometimes rompers can be a difficult thing to buy. Once I find - [Toronto Food and Wine Festival September 18th - 20th + Enter to Win Two Tickets!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/toronto-food-and-wine-festival-september-18th-20th-enter-to-win-two-tickets/) - The first annual Toronto Food and Wine Festival is happening September 18th to 20th at Evergreen Brick Works! It pairs two of the things I love the most - food and wine! I love this venue. I have been to a few festivals and parties at Evergreen Brick Works, and I love visiting - [Rice Krispies “Moms Just Know” + Win Free Rice Krispies for a Year!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/rice-krispies-moms-just-know-win-free-rice-krispies-for-a-year/) - Every morning I get the same request from my son as soon as I wake him up - "Can I have a bowl of cereal?". This kid would eat cereal for breakfast, lunch and dinner if we let him, but so far we are just sticking to the mornings. What happens if we - [Little Monkey Designs Personalized Family Name Pillow](https://sparkleshinylove.com/little-monkey-designs-personalized-family-name-pillow/) - Now that summer is here, I just want to be outside all the time! I am a girl who loves her air conditioning, but when I look outside and see the sun I remember how cold the winter was, and I leave my TV behind for the backyard to lounge in the good - [Pretty Summer Off The Shoulder Tops](https://sparkleshinylove.com/pretty-summer-off-the-shoulder-tops/) - I usually shy away from off the shoulder tops because I have this thing with strapless bras. I find them so uncomfortable! They have to be tight to stay up, but then they slide down and you have to constantly adjust them. I don't think I have ever found one that fits properly. - [3rd Annual Touch-a-Truck Event - Friday, August 21st!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/3rd-annual-touch-a-truck-event-friday-august-21st/) - When I found out I was having a boy, I knew the next 18 years of my life would include a lot of dirt, mud and trucks, but I had no idea that I would actually get pretty interested in those things myself. It's actually not that bad hanging out with the boys - [Styling the Graham & Brown Pocket Watch Clock](https://sparkleshinylove.com/styling-the-graham-brown-pocket-watch-clock/) - This month Graham & Brown challenged me to do some styling with this year’s precious trend in mind. “Precious is an appreciation for all things vintage and antique. Whether you are redecorating, buying a few wall art pieces, or simply making a statement of your attic treasures, make sure you have fun with - [Review of Yves Saint Laurent LE TEINT TOUCHE ÉCLAT Illuminating Foundation](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-yves-saint-laurent-le-teint-touche-eclat-illuminating-foundation/) - Oh how I hate it when products I love are discontinued! It seems to happen to me all the time. It's really frustrating when I love something, and suddenly there is a new formula, or the product is gone all together. A couple weeks ago I went to pick up my favourite Make - [Graphic Tee's and Tanks with Something to Say](https://sparkleshinylove.com/graphic-tees-and-tanks-with-something-to-say/) - I may not actually have More Issues Than Vogue like my t-shirt says (I guess it depends on who you speak to about me), but I like how fun this t-shirt is. The slogan trend on graphic tanks and tees is picking up everywhere, and while some - [Grand Opening of Never Grow Up Toronto](https://sparkleshinylove.com/grand-opening-of-never-grow-up-toronto/) - This past weekend I attended the grand opening of Never Grow Up - a hip children's clothing store located at 1725 Bayview Avenue in Toronto. This is the second location for Never Grow Up - you can also find them in Oakville! There were sweet treats, and lots of great clothing options for - [Babiators Review](https://sparkleshinylove.com/babiators-review-giveaway/) - As most of you know, I love shopping for my toddler. It's so fun to dress him up while I can because someday he is going to actually tell me what he wants to wear, and stop being ok with me choosing his outfits. I'm sure I only have a couple good years left - [Launch of Huggies Little Movers Plus](https://sparkleshinylove.com/launch-of-huggies-little-movers-plus/) - Our son has been in Huggies practically since the day he was born. We started with another brand in his early days, and switched quickly to Huggies and never looked back. Huggies and Costco have now teamed up with two brand new exclusive products - Huggies Snugglers Plus and Huggies Little Movers Plus! - [My Visit to Sweetgrass Spa](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-visit-to-sweetgrass-spa/) - This Sunday I indulged a little and visited sweetgrass spa in Toronto. It's a women's only spa located in Toronto on Queen Street East, and it is part of Verity which is a private women’s club. Verity is also connected to the Ivy boutique hotel, and George Restaurant. The women's club, hotel, restaurant - [Review of Vichy Ideal Body Serum-Milk](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-vichy-ideal-body-serum-milk/) - Oh I love a good lotion! I slather lotion on in the morning and at night, and especially after a long day outside or after a hot shower to replenish my skin. I go through a lot of lotion as well - it's something I love to indulge in. I have a closet - [Our Night at Medieval Times](https://sparkleshinylove.com/our-night-at-medieval-times-enter-to-win-4-passes-to-medieval-times-toronto/) - In the past I've attended the dinner and show at Medieval Times in Toronto, but this weekend we had the opportunity to take my son there for the first time. We were lucky enough to receive passes to enjoy the show on Saturday, and at the end of this post you have the - [Summer Maxi Dresses](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-maxi-dresses/) - I'm a short girl, so maxi dresses can be hard for me to wear, but I really do love them in the summer. Some are nice and flowy, and and can give you the airflow you need to stay nice and cool on a hot summer day. For me, most of the time - [Review of the Dermalogica Skin Kit for Oily Skin](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-the-dermalogica-skin-kit-oily/) - One major skin issue has always really plagued me, and I have forever been on the hunt for the perfect skincare product to solve it - I have oily skin. I hate it when people ask what skin type I have. Doesn't oily skin sound like a terrible answer? Well it's my answer - [Amopé Pedi Perfect Review for Chick Advisor!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/amope-pedi-perfect-review-for-chick-advisor/) - If you follow me on the blog or on Instagram, you know I am a girl who loves the spa. I love to bounce around to different locations to indulge in a little pampering - especially pedicures. When I can't make it to the spa, I often do my own pedicures at home. - [Launch of the TreehouseGO App + Treehouse Big Day Out 2 Promo Code!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/launch-of-the-treehousego-app-treehouse-big-day-out-2-promo-code/) - Treehouse has literally been playing on repeat in my home since my son was born. Even when he was an infant, he was always drawn to the songs and images playing on Treehouse. My son is a huge fan of Bubble Guppies and Mike the Knight, so before we leave for a trip - [Bold Patterned Shorts for Summer](https://sparkleshinylove.com/bold-patterned-shorts-for-summer/) - I'm a big fan of jean shorts in the summer, but recently I've really liked wearing dressy shorts for a night out. Some shorts are just as flirty and cute as a skirt would be. There are some really great pattered shorts out there right now that are a lot more fun then - [New Summer Fragrances From Lampe Berger - Exotic Cocktail & Daring Pepper](https://sparkleshinylove.com/new-summer-fragrances-from-lampe-berger-exotic-cocktail-daring-pepper/) - Summer calls for lighter scents in my home, and the new Lampe Berger scents are a prefect way to freshen things up! Lampe Berger launches new fragrances throughout the year which seem to fit perfectly with the changing seasons, and these latest scents are no different. To be honest, - [Review of Vichy's Idéal Soleil Invisible Mist SPF50](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-vichys-ideal-soleil-invisible-mist-spf50/) - I am not joking around this summer when it comes to the sun because I have had a few questionable moles pop up, and my upcoming dermatologist appointment has me a little uneasy! I can't believe how often I would leave the house without sunscreen on over the last few years. I have - [My Birchbox Review](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-birchbox-review/) - Have you heard of Birchbox before? I had heard enough about it to give it as a gift, but hadn't experienced it myself until last week. The feedback I got from the people I sent a Birchbox to was amazing! The products were great, and getting new beauty surprises every month was fun. - [Little Monkey Designs Growth Chart + Shop With Our Friends and Family Discount Code!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/little-monkey-designs-growth-chart-shop-with-our-friends-and-family-discount-code/) - I love to think of myself as the "Pinterest" kind of mom, but I failed on one point completely. As my son was growing up, we kept forgetting to create or buy some sort of chart to track his growth! My husband was more than a little annoyed when I started using a - [Review of Coppertone Sunscreen Lotion Sensitive Skin SPF 50 for Chick Advisor](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-coppertone-sunscreen-lotion-sensitive-skin-spf-50-for-chick-advisor/) - This summer I am all about sunscreen! I have been so paranoid about damaging my skin, and I have really been trying avoid a sunburn at all costs! I have been trying out Coppertone Sunscreen Lotion Sensitive Skin SPF 50 as part of the Chick Advisor Product Review Club. This product is primarily - [RapidLash Contest Winner!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/rapidlash-contest-winner/) - Congratulations to the RapidLash Contest Winner - Robyn Bellefleur! We will be contacting you shortly to collect your prize. Thank you to everyone who entered! - [Boiron Prize Package Contest Winner!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/boiron-prize-package-contest-winner/) - Congratulations to the Boiron Prize Package Contest Winner - Michelle Tremblett! We will be contacting you shortly to collect your prize! Thank you so much to everyone who entered! - [The Popcicle Trend with Graham & Brown](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-popcicle-trend-with-graham-brown/) - As I mentioned a few weeks ago, I am now a Graham & Brown Ambassador, so I will talking about different home trends each month and how to incorporate them into your own home. Starting next month I will be showing you how I use Graham & Brown products in my own home - [Which Father should you celebrate with on Father's Day?](https://sparkleshinylove.com/which-father-should-you-celebrate-with-on-fathers-day/) - Once I had my son there was a brand new father to celebrate on Father's Day - my husband! This sort of created a bit of a conundrum for us on the holiday. We had my father, my husband's father, and now my husband all sharing a holiday. Who's day was it really - [Review of Benefit's Roller Lash Mascara](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-benefits-roller-lash-mascara/) - I waited until I was completely out of my Benefit's They're Real Mascara before I tried Benefit's latest addition to their mascara arsenal - Roller Lash. I have done so many review's on Benefit products that you may think I am a little obsessed with the brand, but they are usually spot on - [Nautical Striped Sweaters for Summer](https://sparkleshinylove.com/nautical-striped-sweaters-for-summer/) - As hot as it has been during the last few weeks, we have had some cool nights and rainy afternoon's where it's chilly enough to throw a light sweater on. I'd be embarrassed to show you how many nautical striped sweaters I have in my closet. I've been collecting for a few years - [The Importance of a Thank You Card](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-importance-of-a-thank-you-card/) - The introduction of emailing, texing, and social media in general has made written notes and cards almost forgotten. Now you can send an invitation online, or ask for an RSVP via email and text, but how do you say thank you? Most people still do it with a Facebook post or text message, - [Review of The Sago Mini Boats App](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-the-sago-mini-boats-app/) - I've written in the past about the visit my son and I had to the Sago Sago Design Studio downtown Toronto last year, and what an amazing time we had trying out all of their amazing Apps for children! We continue to be big fan's of their Apps, and we enjoyed seeing their - [Arnicare Gel Review + Ultimate Boiron Product Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/arnicare-gel-review-ultimate-boiron-product-giveaway/) - When you have your first child, you are pretty much terrified of everything - especially sickness. I remember being so scared of a runny nose, and listening carefully with every cough or sneeze that came out of my son. The biggest thing I was worried about when he was sick was what to - [Nickelodeon's Bubble Guppies Live! Ready to Rock Pre-Sale](https://sparkleshinylove.com/nickelodeons-bubble-guppies-live-ready-to-rock-pre-sale/) - Have you heard that the Bubble Guppies are coming to town? The Bubble Guppies are coming to Oshawa’s GM Centre on December 12th. There is a limited time pre-sale on right now and ending on June 11 at 10PM! You can find tickets here and use code BUBBLE at check out. It's the - [Style and Function with Lou Harvey Canada](https://sparkleshinylove.com/style-and-function-with-lou-harvey-canada/) - One my biggest challenges since having a baby has been still dressing stylishly while at the same time being able to function as a parent. For example I love wearing white jeans, but no matter what the situation, I still end up with little footprints all over them by the end of the - [VIICode O2M Oxygen Eye Mask Review](https://sparkleshinylove.com/viicode-o2m-oxygen-eye-mask-review/) - Over the last month I have had a lot going on, and I have really notice that not only do I feel tired, but I look tired too! It's like suddenly I took a moment to actually look in the mirror and realize that lack of sleep has been creaping up on me. - [Fisher-Price Mommy Moment Event with Social Common](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fisher-price-mommy-moment-event-with-social-common/) - When I was invited to an event by Fisher-Price and by the lovely ladies from the Social Common (Natalie and Catherine) at one of my favourite spa's - Her Majesty's Pleasure - my automatic response was "yes"! Date and time didn't matter, I was heading for some pampering! The event was centered around - [Chipotle's Grow Book + A Simple Guacamole Recipe!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/chipotles-grow-book-awesome-guacamole-recipe/) - My toddler is getting to the age when just playing is not enough - now he is interested in doing little projects and activities. I find myself scanning Pinterest and looking for online resources to find fun activities to keep him busy! Last week I received a great activity in the mail from - [I'm Trying Out RapidLash And You Can Too! Enter to Win!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/im-trying-out-rapidlash-and-you-can-too-enter-to-win/) - You already know I'm lash-obsessed based on how many reviews of mascara I post on the blog. What would make my life (and my make up remover's life) so much easier would be having long and thick lashes without having to emphasize them with mascara. For the next couple months I am trying - [Peasant Dresses for Summer](https://sparkleshinylove.com/peasant-dresses-for-summer/) - I love wearing summer dresses! I am that crazy girl who wears skirts in the winter, and summer dresses when it's still spring and chilly. One of my favourite styles for this summer is the peasant dress. It's a good thing I love them, because they are everywhere. My favourites are usually white, - [Fab Finds from ILY Couture](https://sparkleshinylove.com/fab-finds-from-ily-couture/) - Online shopping is my jam. Shopping in general is obviously my jam, but I love ordering online. It's so convenient to click a few times, and have something arrive at your door. Not to mention it doesn't seem to harm my bank account if there is no debit machine in sight. Hubby, if - [Spa at the Four Seasons Toronto](https://sparkleshinylove.com/spa-at-the-four-seasons-toronto/) - I am a girl that loves the spa, so I make a point of spending a few hours getting pampered once every couple months to recharge. I love the Four Seasons Toronto - I was there last year for the Toronto Life Most Stylish Party, and I have been to one of their - [Review of eos Ultra Moisturizing Shave Cream in Vanilla Bliss!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-eos-ultra-moisturizing-shave-cream-in-vanilla-bliss/) - To be completely honest, I never use shaving cream! It's something I have somehow gotten away without using over the years, and if I happen upon it in a Christmas stocking or a gift bag then I give it a whirl. I am never that girl who has hairy legs in the dead - [I'm A Graham & Brown Brand Ambassador + Northern Rose Wallpaper Styling](https://sparkleshinylove.com/graham-brown-brand-ambassador-northern-rose-wallpaper-styling/) - I'm so excited that I will be a Brand Ambassador for Graham & Brown this year! Have you heard of them before? They are a UK based company, but they ship their amazing home products all over the world. They have everything to decorate your home from wallpaper, décor, accessories and paint. Each - [The Children's Discovery Centre Toronto](https://sparkleshinylove.com/the-childrens-discovery-centre-toronto/) - This weekend my son and I headed to a media preview for the new Children's Discovery Centre in Toronto. It opened this Saturday to the public at noon, and now it's open daily 9:30am-4:30pm. The Centre is located in the Garrison Point neighbourhood at 45 Strachan Avenue in Toronto, but it's only a - [Sweetpea Organic Cookie Review](https://sparkleshinylove.com/sweetpea-organic-cookie-review/) - Sometimes it's fun to pick up the mail at my house, especially when it ends up being a treat for my son. He usually tries opening up all of my packages anyway, but this time it was something for both of us. Sweetpea Organic Cookies are a much healthier option to regular cookies - [Review of Luxurious Cariloha Resort Bamboo Bed Sheets](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-luxurious-cariloha-resort-bamboo-bed-sheets/) - I feel like I'm always in the middle of redecorating! We moved into a new house 4 years ago, and all of our decorating projects have been ongoing. One of our latest projects has been the master bedroom. We painted it a great grey, and we recently picked out some new lamps, pillows - [Vichy ProEVEN Night Review for Chick Advisor](https://sparkleshinylove.com/vichy-proeven-night-review-for-chick-advisor/) - You have heard about my love for Vichy ProEven Advanced Daily Dark Spot Corrector, but I recently got the chance from Chick Advisor to try out Vichy ProEVEN Night as well! This product is a little different then the ProEVEN Daily Dark Spot Corrector formula because there are a few ways to apply - [BALMAIN X H&M is Coming November 5 2015](https://sparkleshinylove.com/balmain-x-hm-is-coming-november-5-2015/) - I have never been so excited for an H&M collaboration before! Like most girls, I could only dream of owning a Balmain piece. H&M is actually giving me a shot at owning a coveted piece of one of their collections. H&M has announced that their autumn guest designer collaboration will be with the - [Winner of the One Year Supply of Minute Rice!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winner-of-the-one-year-supply-of-minute-rice/) - Congratulations to our winner of a one year's supply of Minute Rice - Brenda Penton! Thank you to everyone who entered, and Brenda we will be contacting you shortly so you can claim your prize! - [Creating a Lego Themed Party Table](https://sparkleshinylove.com/creating-a-lego-themed-party-table/) - Anyone who has given their child a birthday party knows that when you ask them "what type of party do you want?", it changes daily. Spider-Man, Jake and the Neverland Pirates, Big Hero 6.....every day I asked, the party theme seemed to change. Finally my son and I settled on a theme he - [Summer Cover Up's!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/summer-cover-ups/) - I have a thing for beach cover up's, mostly because I'm nervous about having something slip, fold or fall out at an inconvenient moment. Who wants to eat nachos in a bikini? Not this girl! I'd rather cover up and spill salsa on a dress than my exposed tummy that I'm desperatly trying - [Gladiator Sandal Roundup for Spring/Summer 2015](https://sparkleshinylove.com/gladiator-sandal-roundup-for-springsummer-2015/) - It's spring, so it's time to loose the boots, get a pedicure, and get back into those cute sandals that have been collecting dust all winter. Flip flops seem to be one of those things that accumulate in my closet each summer, but I love to have a great dressy sandal that's comfortable - [Aisabobo Brings Serious Style and Comfort to Children's Clothing](https://sparkleshinylove.com/aisabobo-brings-serious-style-and-comfort-to-childrens-clothing/) - Finding new brands for kids clothing makes me happy! I love dressing my son as much as I love finding my own coveted wardrobe pieces, and sometimes finding him a great outfit can be even more challenging then finding one for myself. Last week I started following Aisabobo on Instagram, and I thought - [Review of Vichy ProEVEN Advanced Daily Dark Spot Corrector for Chick Advisor](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-vichy-proeven-advanced-daily-dark-spot-corrector-for-chick-advisor/) - I love Chick Advisor, because they let me try out some pretty amazing products. I had never used anything from Vichy before, so I was excited to give the brand a try and start using Vichy ProEVEN Advanced Daily Dark Spot Corrector. After a hard winter, my skin is pretty blah. I've been - [Winner of the Dixie Outlet Mall $200 Gift Card!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winner-of-the-dixie-outlet-mall-200-gift-card/) - Thank you so much to everyone who entered this contest! The winner is Laura Paskevicius. Congratulations Laura - I will be emailing you shortly so you can claim your prize. Enjoy! - [Last Minute Mother's Day Gift Idea from Lampe Berger](https://sparkleshinylove.com/last-minute-mothers-day-gift-idea-from-lampe-berger/) - Have you already picked up a Mother's Day present for this Sunday? As a Brand Ambassador for Lampe Berger, I was able to try out something this week which would be a great last minute gift for Mother's Day! I am a big fan of Lampe Berger (I wouldn't agree to be a - [Cooking with Minute Rice + Win A Years Supply of Minute Rice!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/cooking-with-minute-rice-win-a-years-supply-of-minute-rice/) - Last week I virtually attended an event with Minute Rice, hosted by Chef John Higgins, Director of the George Brown Chef School. Unfortunatly I couldn't make it in person, but I was able to log in from my desk in my kitchen and follow along with the chef and watch him make some - [Do You Want to Win a $200 Gift Card to Dixie Outlet Mall? The Answer Is Yes!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/do-you-want-to-win-a-200-gift-card-to-dixie-outlet-mall-the-answer-is-yes/) - Who wouldn't want to win a $200 gift card to Dixie Outlet Mall? I had an amazing time shopping there for the She Who Hunts Finds Blogger Challenge, and I saved so much on my new outfit. The mall had so much to offer for spring, and they had some great deals. - [Review of EOS Cucumber Hand Lotion](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-eos-cucumber-hand-lotion/) - You have probably seen the signature round eos lip glosses at some point since they are so popular, but did you know eos has also launched hand lotion as well? I had no idea! I have many different flavours of the eos lip glosses, but I had no idea they had a hand - [Luxury For A Mom On The Go With Modern Mary](https://sparkleshinylove.com/luxury-for-a-mom-on-the-go-with-modern-mary/) - I've always been a fan or pretty things, but it's rare when one of those pretty things actually makes my life as a mother easier. I've always found that items I need as a Mom tend to look, well...like a Mom would carry them. Diaper bags, wipes containers, lunch bags - many of - [Working Out While On The Go With AirTime Fitness](https://sparkleshinylove.com/working-out-while-on-the-go-with-airtime-fitness/) - If you are a regular on the blog, you know that I do work out but I have a really hard time fitting it in. I always find a way to make it to soccer every week (and twice a week in the summer), but it's been hard to get to - [My Outfit For The Dixie Outlet Mall She Who Hunts Finds Blogger Challenge!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-outfit-for-the-dixie-outlet-mall-she-who-hunts-finds-blogger-challenge/) - I was challenged to do some serious shopping by Dixie Outlet Mall, and I feel like I not only met it, but I stomped on it with my cute new Guess heels! I had a great time shopping, and Dixie Outlet Mall gave me lot's of great options for stores, and also for - [My Stay at the Palazzo Las Vegas](https://sparkleshinylove.com/my-stay-at-the-palazzo-las-vegas/) - I'd been to Las Vegas twice prior to this trip, and this time around I sort of felt like a seasoned pro with a good idea of what I wanted to do in the city. I am always a tourist, so of course I would at some point be wandering the strip just - [Winner of the Foxy Originals Live Love Teach Necklace!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/winner-of-the-foxy-originals-live-love-teach-necklace/) - And the winner is.......Joy M! Congratulations Joy - we will be contacting you shortly to claim your prize! Thank you to everyone who entered! - [Dressing up the The Wifey Favourite Tee From deighan design](https://sparkleshinylove.com/dressing-up-the-the-wifey-favourite-tee-from-deighan-design/) - I've already been a bride, but like most girls I'm still pretty fascinated with the whole wedding process. I still watch the programs on finding the perfect dress, still check out wedding dresses in boutique windows, and I often think about how I would have loved having "this" or "that" when I got - [Wow 1 Day Painting Toronto's Wow a Mom Mother's Day Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/wow-1-day-painting-torontos-wow-a-mom-mothers-day-giveaway/) - This contest is pretty awesome! I don't know about you, but the hubby and I have had some serious disputes about painting the house. There is one thing we learned after doing some recent redecorating - the couple that lets someone else paint their house has a great chance at staying married! WOW - [Review of NeoStrata's Vitamin C Concentrate](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-neostratas-vitamin-c-concentrate/) - I've always wanted to try Vitamin C capsules because I have heard they do amazing things for your skin! NeoStrata was giving away lots of their skincare essentials at Fashion Week in Toronto last month, and as soon as I saw the capsules I was excited and pretty much pounced on the NeoStrata - [Foxy Originals Live Love Teach Necklace Giveaway!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/foxy-originals-live-love-teach-necklace-giveaway/) - Are you looking for a great gift for your child's teacher this year? Sometimes it's fun to think outside of the box and create something from Pinterest, or give a themed present to say thank you at the end of the year. It's always hard to think of something different that 30 other - [Review of L'Oreal Sublime Sun Silky Sheer BB SPF 50 Face Lotion](https://sparkleshinylove.com/review-of-loreal-sublime-sun-silky-sheer-bb-spf-50-face-lotion/) - Gone are my days of baking in the sun without a care for SPF - I've realized over the last couple years how important it is to wear SPF. I don't always need it because my skin loves the sun, but the sun can do a lot of damage to your skin - - [Celebrate Earth Day on April 21st With Pottery Barn Kids!](https://sparkleshinylove.com/spend-earth-day-april-21st-with-pottery-barn-kids/) - At Pottery Barn Kids stores in Canada tomorrow, kids can celebrate Earth Day! 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