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How Many Meaningful Foodie Gifts Can You Give?
Where did November go? I barely bid Adieu to Halloween Week madness and started off November with the final two ghost walks on All Saints' Day and All Souls Day. I don't know what's scarier: the...
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Need more luck? Try these 5 Chinese Lunar New Year's Experiences
2012 was a totally colourful, exciting and vibrant year as soon as it was January 23rd, 2012. That day marked the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, or more appropriately, Asian Lunar New Year...
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Revisiting a Timely Old Post: The Power of Superstitions - Chinese New Year's...
Vintage & Contemporary Lie See (Lucky Money)& Lucky Candies It's hard to believe, but two years ago I noted that Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve was fast approaching on Wednesday February 2nd,...
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How Many Ways Can You Celebrate 3.14 or Pi or Pie Day?!
You say Pi! I say Pie! He says Yum! She says Patty!Goat Patty from Kensington Foodies Roots ToursToday is March 14th and it is Pi Day! Happy Pi Day aka Pie Day!Here are a few food-for-thought Q3.14...
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4 Ways to Savour Haunted Toronto: Eerie May Equinox Ghost Walks
Is Toronto the meeting place for the living, or...the dead? Each of my Toronto neighbourhood ghost walks starts off with that eerie kicker and we wrap up the night, asking each other the question...
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13th annual Halloween Week Spook-tacular Toronto Ghost Walks
Can you imagine the collection of eerie accounts and tales we've collected since launching theme Toronto neighbourhood ghost walks in 2000? Ever wondered if Toronto's finest police officers have a...
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Lest We Forget... Remembrance Day on November 11, 2013
In honour of those who fought & those who fell. May peace be our future."A lot of people are waiting for Martin Luther King or Mahatma Gandhi to come back - but they are gone. We are it. It is up...
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Make Time for Life with Loved Ones On Intimate Food Tours Over the Holiday...
"Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it. You can't keep it, but you can spend it. Once you've lost it you can never get it back." ~ Harvey Mackay author of best-selling...
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Foodies! Celebrate the Year of the Horse Together!
Find out what the Year of the Wood Horseholds in store for your Chinese animal sign!Happy New Year!Gung Hei Fatt Choi in Cantonese or...Gong Xi Fa Cai in Mandarin or ...Chuc Mung Nam Mui in...
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If You Do One Thing in 180-year old Toronto This March Break - Explore the...
"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands, but in seeing with new eyes." ~Marcel ProustSssshhh! ThIs is one of the best kept secrets around March Break when you decide to join one...
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Come & Share Toronto's diverse Spring Celebrations: Persian New Year, Qing...
"Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit." ~Henry David Thoreau @SOMAChocolate 'sEaster Egg is a sign of springMagnolia tree blossoms:a true sign of...
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April Showers Bring May Flowers, Mother's Day, Asian Heritage Month...
April showers bring May flowers... and Mother's Day.... and Asian Heritage Month...and 30x30 Challenge! I love the month of May. Who doesn't love the lush spring colours thanks to the vibrant green...
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2015 Chinese New Year's Sights & Sounds
Pssst! Can you hear it? What’s that racket? Click here to hear 6 seconds of exciting Chinese New Yearsights & sounds captured on Instagram(Note: click same image and then click PLAY button)Isn't it...
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Butting Heads over which Chinese New Year Hashtag to use? #YearOfTheGoat...
Happy Asian New Year!Gung Hei Fatt Choi.... in Cantonese!Gong Xi Fa Cai.... in Mandarin!Chuc Mung Nam Moi.... in Vietnamese! It's Wednesday February 18th, 2015 and it is the final day of the Year of...
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Hey Toronto! Lets Celebrate Chinese Spring Festival!
Hey folks, I’m celebrating Spring a third time! Yup! I will be celebrating on Sunday April 5th, 2015 with Qing Ming Festival, a little-known Chinese Spring food festival in Toronto, yet it is widely...
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Marmalade Love: Captured in Jars & Pastries at Redpath Marmalade Competition...
The Blue Barracks Room, all set and ready for #M4M2016 Judges and participants!Thanks Bernardin for continued sponsorship! Sneak peak of Judges' ribbons inRedpath Marmalade Competition Judging...
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Happy Chinese New Year! Let's Welcome the Year of the Fire Rooster!
Ready to bid Adieu to the Year of the Fire Monkey and Welcome in the Year of the Fire Rooster? Last weekend, on Saturday and Sunday January 21st and 22nd, 2017 I had the pleasure of hosting my annual...
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