Monthly Archives: March 2016

Product Review: Isotonix Vision

Posted on March 12, 2016 by stenoodie

This is my experience of how Isotonix Vision helped me after my laser eye surgery. (Scroll down to the bottom of this page to get 15% off your purchase.) Four years ago, I got laser surgery, the type called PRK. PRK … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: One Love

Posted on March 11, 2016 by stenoodie

This week’s photo challenge is “one love“. Whenever I see funny or cute graffiti in public places, I know that someone somewhere out there is being amusing and playful. It gives me a sense of a human touch from a … Continue reading →

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Vegetable-focused Dinner at Dandylion

Posted on March 10, 2016 by stenoodie

According to Google, Dandylion is a “rustic-industrial spot [that] serves Eclectic fare that marries unusual Asian and European flavours”. I wasn’t sure what to expect from this restaurant that has a demanding reservation list located on Queen Street West in downtown Toronto. We … Continue reading →

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Snakes & Lattes (Bathurst & College)

Posted on March 9, 2016 by stenoodie

The first time that I went to the first Snakes & Lattes on Bloor Street many years ago was on a Valentine’s Day with a date. Since then, I have returned to that board game cafe and also blogged about … Continue reading →

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Sabai Sabai Kitchen and Bar

Posted on March 8, 2016 by stenoodie

I had wanted to visit Sabai Sabai Kitchen and Bar for the longest time but never had a chance to until now. It was ML’s “farewell good-bye” party since she was leaving the country to pursue her dreams — what … Continue reading →

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Lucullus Bakers & Roasters

Posted on March 7, 2016 by stenoodie

Remember when I first blogged about Lucullus Bakery? That one was located at Kennedy and 14th in Markham. There’s another location of Lucullus that somewhat recently opened up at the Cineplex Cinemas Markham & VIP in Markham! This one is … Continue reading →

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Review: Jenny’s Beauty Spa

Posted on March 6, 2016 by stenoodie

I’ve been a loyal customer of Jenny’s Beauty Spa for over four years now. The first time I actually went to this place for facials was over 10 years ago when I was still a preteen or teenager. A friend … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Harmony

Posted on March 5, 2016 by stenoodie

Harmony…. I remember taking harmony theory lessons when I was younger and studying piano. Harmony classes were part of the prerequisites needed to complete certain levels of each grade in learning piano. I remember not enjoying those classes very much … Continue reading →

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Touhenboku Ramen (Richmond Hill)

Posted on March 4, 2016 by stenoodie

While I was perusing the menu at the newest (third) location of Touhenboku Ramen located in Richmond Hill, I searched back in my archives on stenoodie and realized that it’s been two years since I first stepped into the first … Continue reading →

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Mr. Congee Chinese Cuisine (Bridlewood Mall)

Posted on March 3, 2016 by stenoodie

Ah, family time. There’s nothing like it. On a Saturday night, I arrived early to Mr. Congee Chinese Cuisine (龍粥記 in Chinese) to get a table for four of us for dinner. I was here early at 5:20 p.m. but the restaurant … Continue reading →