Author Archives: stenoodie

About stenoodie

I'm a stenographer, foodie, avid traveller, and mom of 3 who loves to share her experiences with the world.

Too Good To Go Surprise Bags in November 2024

Posted on December 1, 2024 by stenoodie

A food waste prevention app called Too Good To Go is making waves around the country. Have you used it before?

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Pine House Cafe (Steeles & Middlefield)

Posted on November 18, 2024 by stenoodie

We found ourselves in the east side of Markham and I chose Pine House Cafe (松屋) for us to have our late lunch. We had been in this Milliken Crossing plaza many times (where Matsuda, Da Fu Seafood Restaurant, Jatujak, … Continue reading →

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Flashfood Purchases in October 2024

Posted on November 1, 2024 by stenoodie

Flashfood is the best app for saving money. It’s a free app where you can buy items that are nearing their “sell by” date for 50% off or more of their original price.

Posted in Flashfood Hauls | Tagged large vegetables box from flashfood, Mucci Farms grape tomatoes, Yoplait creamy yogurt with fruits | 3 Comments

Too Good To Go Surprise Bags in October 2024

Posted on October 31, 2024 by stenoodie

A food waste prevention app called Too Good To Go is a fun way to try new restaurants and buy food for cheap! Restaurants that participate on this free app can sell “surprise bags” of food that they weren’t able … Continue reading →

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Brunch at Eggsmart (Thornhill location)

Posted on October 29, 2024 by stenoodie

This past weekend, we went to Eggsmart at the 8051 Yonge Street location in Thornhill/Markham for brunch. I realized I had last been here nine years ago. The space is basically the same but somehow it looked different too.

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Afternoon Tea at Ruelo Bakehouse in North York

Posted on October 28, 2024 by stenoodie

I am so glad that my friends brought up the idea of having afternoon tea for our catch-up session (in lieu of a lunch or dinner spot)! I haven’t been to afternoon tea in more than ten years and missed … Continue reading →

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Week 214 motherhood – more magnetic tile play, art exhibition, PA Day frustrations and joys

Posted on October 25, 2024 by stenoodie

Week 214 of motherhood with 4 year old and 22 month old.

Posted in Motherhood | Tagged Bishops Cross Park | Leave a comment

Week 213 motherhood – Curriculum night, magnetic tiles, first optometrist visit

Posted on October 17, 2024 by stenoodie

Week 213 of motherhood with 4 year old and 21 month old.

Posted in Motherhood | 1 Comment

Colombian Cuisine at The Toston

Posted on October 14, 2024 by stenoodie

Yesterday, we tried out The Toston for lunch as we were in the Markham Rd. and 14th area in Markham. The Toston serves authentic Colombian food. This place first came up on my radar when I saw them added as … Continue reading →