Back-to-school shopping is just the tip of the iceberg. As parents, organizing school supplies can be a game-changer for a smooth school year. If only our kids truly understand that! But what if I told you that involving your kids in the process can make it fun? Here are some tips and tricks to get […]
Author: Shanice Bannis
How to Get Your Home Ready for the New School Year
As a mom and older sister, I know firsthand how a well-prepared home can make all the difference in surviving a new school year. Gone are the days of wild backpacks, forgotten lunch bags and “where’s my shoes?”. Today I want to share some tips and tricks to get your home ready for a […]
Creative & Memorable Wedding Anniversary Ideas: Make Your Special Day Unforgettable
Since getting married, wedding anniversaries have been my favourite day of the year. I love planning the day and getting to celebrate the beautiful journey of marriage! Now, I know that planning is not for everyone and that sometimes you need fabulous wedding anniversary ideas. Therefore, whether you’re approaching your first wedding anniversary or your […]
Top 9 Wedding Regrets and How to Prevent Them
Weddings are the most beautiful day when it is planned right! However, no matter how much you have planned, you may still get some wedding regrets. Yes, after the big day, you may still find yourself having “I wish I had done this differently” moments. After thinking about my very own wedding regrets, I thought […]
Knowing Your Natural Beauty (And How To Bring It Out)
There is no one who does not have natural beauty that they can bring out and celebrate. Getting caught up in looking at influencers, models, and other people who fit within the narrow definition of what the wider culture props up as beauty ideals can make it difficult to see that, and can lead […]
How To Make Your Home Feel And Look More Private
It’s always nice to feel safe and secure in your own home. However, there can often be situations where your security and privacy can feel compromised. For example, if your house is overlooked by neighbors and therefore it feels like you’re being snooped on when enjoying the comfort of your own space. If you’re looking […]
Easy IKEA Hack: FEJKA Artificial Potted Plants
It’s been a while since I have done an Ikea hack and this one is very easy. Today, I’m sharing my FEJKA artificial potted plants IKEA hack. This is perfect if you struggle with keeping real plants alive but want a luxurious greenery look. Why Choose FEJKA Artificial Potted Plants? Let’s be real, not […]
My Balcony Makeover: How to Create a Relaxing Balcony Retreat
As you might have heard I have been dreaming about turning our balcony into an outdoor oasis… okay it is more of my mom’s dream than mine, but you know that I can’t resist a home project. Today, I’m excited to share with you my latest project—my very own balcony makeover. Of course, it required […]
How to Create Your Dream Women Cave That’s Perfect for You
Move over man caves and say hello to what every woman deserves – her very own women cave. If you haven’t heard of it or never even thought about making one, then you should know that a women cave is a sacred space where you can retreat, recharge, and indulge in the things that you […]
Why Toja Grid Planters are Perfect for Your Balcony Makeover
I’ll be honest with you, my balcony has been a sore spot for a while and as much as I had been decluttering and trying to organize this area, I couldn’t figure out what to do with this space until now. It is funny but true, three Toja Grid planters inspired an entire balcony makeover. […]
Top Tips for Enjoying Your First Niagara Falls Comic Con
This year my family decided we would go to Niagara Falls Comic Con! It is something we wanted to check out so I figured if we go, we have to have the full experience. Yes, I am talking about cosplay and all! Comic Con is not just for die-hard comic books or movie fans, there […]
How to Navigate the Wedding Dress Shopping Experience Like a Pro
Have you gotten your wedding dress yet? If you are in the wedding planning process then you know that your wedding dress is one of the most important parts of your planning. This means finding the perfect gown that makes you feel radiant is essential. So, whether you’re dreaming of a ball gown, or […]
Tackling Driving Anxiety: 7 Tips to Build Your Confidence Behind the Wheel
I’ve talked about my driving lesson experience before and I know that this topic hits close to home for many of us: driving anxiety. As you might have read from my past experience driving, it has been a long journey for me, however, mark May 21, 2024, as I finally cross the finish line […]
Discover Toronto’s Gluten-Free Garage: A Must-Visit Gluten-Free Paradise
I may not be gluten-free myself but I did attend a must-visit for anyone navigating the world of gluten-free living: Toronto’s Gluten-Free Garage. Whether you’re celiac, gluten-intolerant, or simply exploring gluten-free options, this is the place to be. My mom is basically the only gluten-free person in our multigenerational family so you can only imagine […]
How to Organize Yourself for an Internship or First Job
Whether you are looking to know how to organize yourself for an internship or first job or have a young adult stepping into the workforce embarking on a new chapter in your career journey, being organized is key! As my younger siblings are entering this phase in their lives, I thought I would create a […]