Monthly Archives: May 2012

Day 92: Chinese Tuina Massage.

Posted on May 31, 2012 by LaLa

Just when I thought I had tried every possible kind of massage known to man, I stumbled upon yet another new variety:  Chinese Tuina massage (or Tui Na).  And just in time for thrifty Thursday!  It is similar to Reiki, in … Continue reading →

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Day 91: Make Butter in a Jar.

Posted on May 30, 2012 by LaLa

The three secrets to French cooking, a sultry Catherine Zeta-Jones purred in the chick flick ‘No Reservations‘, are butter, butter, and butter.  From shortbread to biscuits, and sautéed prawns to candied carrots, there are few things in life that don’t … Continue reading →

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Day 90: Art Battle Toronto.

Posted on May 29, 2012 by LaLa

Tonight, I witnessed the Top Chef equivalent of the emerging art world.  And it rocked the casbah!  Basically, the competition consisted of two rounds of eight artists, who battled it out head to head for twenty minutes to see which of … Continue reading →

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Day 89: Make a Photobook.

Posted on May 28, 2012 by LaLa

What time is it?  If you answered deal time, you win!  …Um, win what, you might ask?  How about bragging rights that your intuitive powers and deductive reasoning skills are more commendable than Homer’s, followed by a hearty virtual pat … Continue reading →

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Day 88: Pedestrian Sundays in Kensington Market.

Posted on May 27, 2012 by LaLa

Ah, the auspicious day eighty-eight has finally arrived.  How fitting that it took me into Kensington Market for Pedestrian Sundays, just a stone’s throw away from the superstitious mecca that is Chinatown.  If you are new to the area, then … Continue reading →

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