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Ode to the Fireplace

by Filthy Rebena
One of my biggest pet peeves about myself is that I am a very nostalgic person.  I look at the past with rose tinted glasses.  I forget the bad things.  This seems like it would be a blessing, but not when this starts a yearning for what was. I had a gorgeous fireplace in a […]
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Local Mother’s Day

by Filthy Rebena
Show your Momma some love by shopping local this Mother’s Day.  By shifting just a portion of your spending, you can help create more jobs, a stronger economy and build a better community here in Toronto.  So take a short peruse through these charming Mother’s Day gifts from our favorite Toronto Etsy Shops. Local Father-Daughter […]
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Toronto: Found Fortune

by Filthy Rebena
Found Fortune is a collective of current OCAD U students majoring in jewellery or fiber arts. Established on the premise of handmade goods, the collective offers one of a kind unique gifts of innovative jewellery and hand dyed silk scarves. Found Fortune is hosting an artisan Pop-Up Event on February 15th and 16th at the […]
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