Category Archives: Casual

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Stay Warm This Winter: Egg Nog and Gingerbread Houses

Warm surroundings, good food and good company. These are the components of date nights in, in which people build gingerbread houses with their significant others and down tasty treats with fresh egg nog. Besides this date’s being inexpensive, it is … Continue reading

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Exercise Your Brain: Fun, Instructive Dates in the GTA

Tired of your regular, sedentary dates? Hop off your couch to learn something new with your partner, and you will not only feel accomplished, but you may also find the intellectual stimulation amusing. These activities, however, do not necessarily have … Continue reading

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Say Tea II for the finest freshest teas in Toronto!

Tash recently visited Say Tea II near Yonge and Eglinton (2496 Yonge Street) to meet Sue and talk about the fine teas that she has in store. New for the season are Crab Tree and Evelyn, Marks and Spencer boxed … Continue reading

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What to do When You’re Dating on a Budget

Photo by Carlo Nicora Many possess the notion that dating has to be expensive. This belief is not necessarily true; while people do require funds for the occasional outing, one can still be frugal while spending enjoyable, quality time with … Continue reading

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Single and looking to meet new people in February? I have your solution!

Whatever state of singlism you are in: old and rusty, recently broken up, or an eager beaver; February gives you the opportunity to expand your horizons, meet new people, and hopefully create new sparks that captivate your eye. We have … Continue reading

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Have a Spectacular Valentine’s Day!

Although it is true that one can make any day special for their sweetheart, the approach of Valentine’s Day just holds so much excitement! Here are some tips to make this Valentine’s day -or any day, that is – memorable: … Continue reading

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2010 Winterlicious – book early!

Remember last year when you heard that Winterlicious was coming up and you decided to wait until the last minute to make a reservation?  Well here’s your chance to book in advance.  Starting on January 29th to February 11th, over … Continue reading

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Toronto’s 2010 Wintercity Festival!

From January 29 to February 11, 2010, Toronto will once again be holding it’s Wintercity Festival.  Drop by Nathan Phillips Square and discover Toronto’s art scene filled with food and free entrtainment.    From the Toronto.ca website:  “Toronto’s award-winning WinterCity Festival returns for its seventh year, … Continue reading

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Free one pound of wings!

On Thursday January 21st, at all participating Kelsey’s resturants, Kelsey’s will be giving you a free one pound of wings when you make a visit!  As part of their 30 years of being in business, make a visit after 4pm and … Continue reading

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cirque du soleil – ovo

Cirque du Soleil’s recent show, OVO, performs at the Portlands on Cherry street (just south of the gardiner towards the water. You’ll see the signs). At first, I forgot about the importance of circus clowns and that the beginning is … Continue reading

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