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- @mybestlifecoach Apparently we're going to a Craigleith Race crew party tomorrow night but perhaps we can get together apres ski?
Category Archives: Environment
Now I’m Really Upset
I recently blogged about the efforts of a friend and I to clean up our local city park. (“Pick A Park”) We were really proud of the way the park looked after collecting 6 bags of garbage. Flash forward one … Continue reading
Bike To Work Day
On Monday, May 30th, cities across Ontario are coordinating events to celebrate Bike To Work Day. What a great way to save money on gas, help the environment, get some exercise, and feel invigorated when you arrive at work! If … Continue reading
Pick A Park
A friend and I did a good deed today and we’re hoping to start a trend. We cleaned up our local park where we walk our dogs most mornings. Sick and tired of seeing endless coffee cups, bags of dog … Continue reading
A Shark’s Best Friend
I’ve known and been diving with Cristina Zenato for 17 years so you can imagine how delighted I was when she was inducted in to the Women Divers Hall of Fame (WDHOF) in recognition of her passion for the underwater … Continue reading
Heaven on Earth
My version of heaven: 80’ below the surface of the ocean. For those of you who have never scuba dived before, I hope you’ll give it a try after reading this blog because it’s a wonderful underwater world that’s just … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, General, Holiday, Life
Tagged Bahamas, healthy living, scuba diving
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Exploitation In The Overseas Garment Industry
As many of you know, I am an advocate for locally made, quality goods. Not only are you supporting your own community (and in this economy that’s important), you’re also sending a clear message that you won’t support cheaply made … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, General, Work
Tagged Canadian Made, Consumerism, Supporting Locally Made Goods
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Earth Day
Thanks to a fresh blanket of snow that fell last night, the earth looks fresh and clean. But what happens when the snow melts again? Suddenly all of the trash, dog poop, cigarette butts and food waste are visible all … Continue reading
How Much Is Too Much?
When it’s time for you to do your housework, do you have to clean up the toys scattered all over your basement, living room, family room and kids’ bedrooms before beginning to vacuum? I encourage you to look around your … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Family, General
Tagged Christmas, Consumerism, Holiday Gift Giving
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Clean City, Beautiful City
Isn’t it the truth! A clean city is a beautiful city. The City of Toronto adopted the slogan “Clean City, Beautiful City” in an effort to encourage more Torontonians to help build a cleaner, greener and more beautiful Toronto – … Continue reading
Going GREEN This School Year!
Everyone is getting on the GREEN bandwagon and I’m the first to applaud this initiative. After all, it’s in our best interests to reduce waste and decrease our dependence on scarce natural resources. With back to school on everyone’s mind, … Continue reading