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Use Your Senses to Celebrate Valentine's Day
Would you like a sensuous Valentine's Day this year? The key is paying attention to your senses. Cook up something special with our six ingredient recipe. No partner? No worries....
Tabula rasa
When you look outside your window at this time of year and see freshly fallen snow, does that smooth, untouched landscape remind you of an empty page? Tabula rasa is...
Meet Figg Street Co.'s founder
This week, we've got something a little different for you - an interview with Figg Street Co.'s founder, Antoinette D'Angelo. When and how did the idea to create Figg Street...
Live long and prosper
On January 17th, Betty White would have turned 100 years old. Joan Didion passed away right before Christmas at age 87. Sidney Poitier, on January 6th, just a few weeks...
Put a sticker on it!
In the US, January 13th is National Sticker Day. While we're Canadian, there's certainly nothing holding us back from having our own fun with these sticky little bits of paper....
Making Space for Yourself
So, it's a new year. A fresh start. Even though we actually get a new start each day, the beginning of a calendar year seems to incent many of us...
Ten, Nine, Eight, Seven...
Do you have any favourite New Year's Eve memories? Any dreams of how you'd like to spend New Year's Eve in the future? This time-centred holiday is sometimes used to...
It's that time of year again!
Where would you spend your ideal Christmas and what would you do? I'd host a Christmas dinner party and set a beautiful table. Maybe that's because gathering around the table...
Add a ribbon for effect!
What Christmas memories from childhood transport you back in an instant? For me, it's waking up at the crack of dawn to see what's under the Christmas tree. Also, having...
Making your list and checking it twice...
What's your favourite part of the holiday season? Mine is gathering around the table eating together and sharing stories. Now, when it comes to sharing stories, chances are, you've heard one...
Connecting with nature this season...
One of the members of our team here at Figg Street Co. recently asked me what aspects of preparing for Christmas have the most meaning for me, and what I...
It's starting to look a lot like Christmas...
Would you say you're a kid at heart? Do you have young children? Or perhaps grandchildren or other little ones in your life? One of the fun things leading up...
