ingrid m.

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iphone 3G Update

ingrid m. posted an article on - Nov 20, 2009, 11:25 am
Back in June I bought an iphone 3G. I was so excited. I was going to be super technological. One of those people in “the gadget club” who has all the latest and greatest tools and knows ab...
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The Perfect Party Purse

ingrid m. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 11:56 am
I stumbled upon this purse in BCBG the other day, and I fell in love with it immediately! It’s girly and sexy. It’s simple and luxurious. And it’s intricate and detailed without bei...
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Wedding Plans With An Open Budget

ingrid m. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 11:07 am
Since we’ve decided to have a destination wedding there are heaps and piles of details that need to be figured out. Are we going to have an event each night for our guests? Are we planning dai...
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Lovely City Spaces – Allan Gardens

ingrid m. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 11:51 am
In Toronto we have some great city parks, but one of the most gorgeous city spaces is Allan Gardens downtown. There is a huge arboretum with several different rooms and climates. You can sit in one ...
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A Destination Wedding It Is!

ingrid m. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 11:09 am
It’s official, my fiancé and I have decided on a destination wedding. I wanted to have it in the winter as there are no great holidays from Christmas until Easter. That way, if we have our wed...
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How Reality TV Taught Me About Love

ingrid m. posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 11:25 am
I have a confession. I love reality tv. My very favourite show is Tori and Dean. When I first watched the show I wasn’t that into it. Tori seemed kind of whiny and high maintenance. But the mo...
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Do You Need A Moustache Wig?

ingrid m. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 11:57 am
Recently I was walking past a wig store and came across this muostache wig. Seriously? A moustache wig? And is that on a female model? How strange. But then I tried to imagine who would need one ...
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Need a Vacation But Don't Have the Time or Money?

ingrid m. posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 11:27 am
A mini staycation may be the perfect fix for you! It doesn’t take a ton of planning and can be really inexpensive too. Step One: Set aside a day or two and make it into a mini staycation. It could ...
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7 Questions to Ask Before Getting Married

ingrid m. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 11:03 am
For most people getting married is a huge step. And not just a step into a loving future, but also a step into uncertainty. No matter how much time you spend with your man, how well do you really know...
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Love this Look!

ingrid m. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 11:59 am
Demi Moore is known for her great style, but this dress is soooo lovely. It’s very complimentary without being clingy, shows just enough skin, and the bows at the top add perfect detail. The co...
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The Men Who Stare At Goats

ingrid m. Nov 6, 2009, 9:14 pm
Really? This movie doesn't look so good. If the best parts of the movie are shown in the trailers I already know I don't want to see it...it looks like a long way to spend 1.5 hours.

And where are the girls. I can't watch movies with a bunch of dudes in fatigues and no ladies. How can I relate?
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Great Date Idea

ingrid m. posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 11:45 am
In Toronto there are some wonderful and fun things to do for dates that can bump an average night up several notches. If you have a spare date evening and you want to do something different here is a ...
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Why You Don't Want to Cut Your Hair Short

ingrid m. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 11:58 am
Like every girl I love having long hair to play with, style, pin up and style down, and add bits of colour every now and then. But once in a while I see a hair cut that makes me want to chop it all o...
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Are You Your Own Dating Enemy?

ingrid m. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 11:22 am
Ever wonder why all these bad dating things keep on happening to you? Why do you only seem to meet jerky guys? Do you date guys for a few weeks and then they just disappear? If that sounds familiar t...
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Vacci-nation: What are you trying to avoid?

ingrid m. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 3:02 pm
In Canada everyone is freaking out over the outbreak of swine flu. It’s in the papers everyday, on the radio every hour, and on tv every minute. It’s everywhere! The government has approved a vac...
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Crafty Lady: A Cool Idea For Used Magazines

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 12:41 pm
Having a hard time parting with your old magazines? Don’t want to throw your money out with the magazines without getting anything back? Of course you can donate them to a doctor’s office...
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Daring Decorating with Colour: Hot Pink!

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 12:42 pm
For every girl that’s ever dreamed of living with bright colours and bold design this one’s for you. Take the chance and make your dream place become a reality! My wall before the colour...
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Can You Handle a Male Personal Trainer?

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 12:23 pm
A personal trainer is someone who motivates you, coaches you, challenges you and also gets very close to your hot and sweaty body while you are in some very compromising positions. Can you handle it? ...
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Fall Colours

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 12:47 pm
In Ontario fall is in full swing. The leaves have turned beautiful goldens, bright oranges, and sunny reds. The air has cooled down and the smells of summer have passed. As sad as we all are that wi...
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Skip this Trend: 80's Fashion Return

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 10:19 pm
Recently the return of 80’s fashion is hard to avoid. Flip through magazines and see pages and pages of clothes that are big, and bright and not particularly flattering. In stores the huge bla...
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Beauty Test: Are You Aging Your Skin Prematurely?

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 12:42 pm
One of the major contributors to premature aging is lines on your forehead and a furrow in your brow. If you are wondering how much you move your forehead try a little experiment when you go home. ...
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Beauty Secret: How To Keep Skin Youthful

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 12:36 pm
When I lived in Korea I was constantly amazed at how young the women looked. On a daily basis I would come across women that were in their fifties that were virtually wrinkle free. Their skin would be...
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How to get a family Doctor

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 12:10 pm
I’ve been going to walk-in clinics for twelve years now, which is far too long and not that uncommon due to our doctor shortage in Ontario ( my province). Recently I decided it was time to find a ...
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Party time:Getting to know you – again

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 12:45 pm
I’m finally doing it! There is something I’ve been meaning to do for ages, but never manage to get around to. I even made it a monthly goal…only to let the month slip by without doing it. ...
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What to be for Halloween?

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 12:02 pm
Halloween is the best holiday! Everyone gets to be silly and put on another personality. Last year was my first glimpse into the full fun of Halloween here in Toronto. To prepare for the celebratio...
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Are Destination Weddings Easier?

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 12:51 pm
Since the big engagement announcement the pressure has been on to plan and plan and then plan some more. To make sure it all happens I made wedding planning a part of my monthly goals. By the end of...
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3 Questions Every Bride-to-Be Faces

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 11:55 am
Like many recently engaged women I was a bit nervous to announce that I was engaged. After I told one of my good friends we were engaged I told her I was worried because I didn’t know what was goin...
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Dreamweaving

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 13, 2009, 12:38 pm
I have this funny habit. Every time I go to a new place I like I suggest to my fiance that we should move there, or a buy a country house, or rent a chalet, or build a cottage or… He’s so patien...
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Thanksgiving: What Are You Grateful For?

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 9, 2009, 12:20 pm
It’s that time of year up North again – it’s Thanksgiving! In Canada we have our Thanksgiving about a month before the American Thanksgiving, and in case you are wondering why, ther...
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Couture Crush – Betsey Johnson Spring 2010

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 8, 2009, 11:11 am
Once in a rare while there is a fashion trend that is so fun, lively, and just all around excellent! Wear it with a coy smile and profess your love from rooftops! These darling Betsey Johnson hair a...
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Soft Hands, Kind Heart From The Body Shop

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 12:24 pm
As the temperature gets crisp, and the air gets dry, it seems moisturizer is in season. This year there’s a lotion that not only gives you soft hands, it also warms your heart. The Body Shops...
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Travel Diaries: Siem Reap, Cambodia

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 6, 2009, 12:16 pm
For anyone thinking of a trip to South East Asia, a stop off in Siem Reap, Cambodia is a must. It’s a beautiful city with old world charm and wonderful cuisine. While there is a terrible recent ...
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Fall Cleaning:Rid Yourself of Stress and Find Balance in Your Life

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 5, 2009, 10:29 am
Like most career girls, there comes a time in life when you step back and take inventory or your life, health and everything else. For too many women when their career takes off their health and wel...
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Share Share Sugarbear: Thanks For Sharing Cashmere Clutch!

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 2, 2009, 12:06 pm
It’s been a long process to get to this point in my blog and I couldn’t be happier with the recent modifications to the site to freshen it up and make it look cleaner and more stylish. But...
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Monthly Goals – October

ingrid m. posted an article on - Oct 1, 2009, 12:50 pm
The fall is officially here now, and it’s time to focus on what I want to achieve this October. But instead of making sweeping plans this month I’m going to be more realistic with my goals...
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Beautiful Fall Jackets

ingrid m. posted an article on - Sep 30, 2009, 12:26 pm
This fall there’s an amazing assortment of stylish jackets in shops. There are lots of colours, textures and feminine details, perfect for keeping you nice and toasty and looking extremely styli...
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Sharing Engagement News

ingrid m. posted an article on - Sep 29, 2009, 12:31 pm
Now that I have my ring I’m starting to let people know about this exciting event. For some reason the sequence that I told people was very important to me. I wanted to tell my aunt and uncle fi...
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Big and Wonderful News – I'm Engaged!

ingrid m. posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 12:23 pm
Something very wonderful, exciting and beautiful is brewing in my life – I’m engaged! I’m sure there are lots of questions like “how did it happen?”, “how did he p...
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7 Simple Pleasures

ingrid m. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 1:39 pm
This week has been a hectic week for pretty much everyone I know. Everyone seems stressed and bothered and caught up in moments of tension. So, maybe it’s time to step back and think about some ...
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Daydreaming Can Make Your Dreams Come True

ingrid m. posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 3:38 pm
I love living a dream life, a life that I would have never imagined possible if I didn’t dream of it constantly. Through all the tough times in life there is one thing that can be your saviour;...
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Fun Red Jacket: A Reason to Welcome Fall

ingrid m. posted an article on - Sep 23, 2009, 3:55 pm
Fall is not usually a welcome season up North – it means a chilly winter is just around the corner. But this fall seems to be different. Why? Red is one of the top pick colours of the seaso...
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7 Never Fail Tips on How to Talk to Guys

ingrid m. posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 12:31 pm
For many girls chatting with guys is a very scary thing to do. Help is here! With these simple tricks you can chit chat away with anyone, make connections and get yourself closer to finding the man of...
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Shocking Beauty Savings Every Woman Should Know

ingrid m. posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 10:20 am
Recently while cruising the department store for new facial moisturizers I was let in on a big beauty secret. It seems that big cosmetics companies that have men’s skin care lines are exactly the sa...
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Date Night Rituals

ingrid m. posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 1:43 pm
When I have a special date I have this ritual that I love to follow. I draw a bath, sip some wine, put on some good music, and really take my time getting ready. I pick my clothes, change a few tim...
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Save Like Squirrels!

ingrid m. posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 12:49 pm
It’s official…the weather is getting cooler, the evenings are shorter, and it is time to start saving. After having fun all summer long and living a carefree existence it is time to buckl...
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Cooking Classes For the Downtown Crowd

ingrid m. posted an article on - Sep 16, 2009, 12:22 pm
Recently there have been some very cool thing happening in the neighbourhood, and as a result some very cool events. Last night I was able to go to one of those cool events – it was a chi chi ...
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The Hidden Benefits of Discipline

ingrid m. posted an article on - Sep 15, 2009, 12:13 pm
This morning I was thinking about some of my role models. Specifically I was thinking about older people that achieved the life they wanted – and I realized that they all had a huge amount of discip...
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