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Weekly Photo Challenge: Gathering

Posted on December 18, 2015 by stenoodie

It’s so appropriate that this week’s theme is “gathering” since this is definitely the time that many of us gather together with friends and family to celebrate the holidays and the end of this year (over lots of food and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Canadian geese, flying south for the winter, force of nature, gaggle of geese, gathering, group gatherings, groups, parties, postaday, weekly photo challenge, when do geese usually fly south? | 4 Comments

Butao Ramen (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 24, 2014 by stenoodie

For noontime lunch on a Friday, we headed to another one of Jennifer’s recommendations: Butao. It’s a Japanese ramen restaurant that has chains located all around Hong Kong. I knew it was a ramen shop but other than that, didn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged Asian, Butao, Butao Ramen, food blog, foodie, Hong Kong, Japanese, lunch, ramen, restaurant review, Sha Tin, tempered egg | 2 Comments

100 Degrees Hot Pot Restaurant [Defunct]

Posted on November 6, 2014 by stenoodie

After a chilly and spooky night out at Canada Wonderland’s Halloween Haunt, we headed to 100 Degrees Hot Pot Restaurant for the perfect time to warm up and refuel over hot pot. Hot pot is a do-it-yourself cuisine where you … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged 100 Degrees, 650 Highway 7 East, all-you-can-eat, AYCE, Chinese, dinner, DIY, food blog, foodie, hot pot, Hwy 7, late night, restaurant review, Richmond Hill, seafood, soup base | 5 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Descent

Posted on October 31, 2014 by stenoodie

Ha! When I saw the theme for this week’s photo challenge, I knew right away which photo to feature. For all of my past photo challenge pictures (except one — pun intended), I’ve been using pictures that are old — anywhere … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Uncategorized, Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged descent, postaday, Spain, Toledo, Toledo Cathedral, travel, weekly photo challenge | 5 Comments

ACYE Sushi at Yang’s Kitchen

Posted on October 21, 2014 by stenoodie

The first time I went to Yang’s Kitchen for all-you-can-eat sushi was for Justin’s farewell dinner several years ago when he was leaving Toronto to go to Asia. I’ve always had a fond memory of the food we had there … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged 4261 Regional Rd 7, all-you-can-eat, Asian, AYCE, Buffet, Dessert, food blog, foodie, Highway 7, Japanese, mango yogurt, Markham, restaurant review, sashimi, scallop cutlet, steamed egg, sushi, Yang's Kitchen | 2 Comments

Day 3, 4, 5 of September Detox

Posted on September 20, 2014 by stenoodie

Uh oh, what happened to my daily updates of my September detox?!? Here it is! 😀 As I’ve mentioned before, this second time of doing a detox has been more lax and carefree than the first time when I did … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged 7 days, detox, Nutriclean | 5 Comments

September Detox — Day 1!

Posted on September 15, 2014 by stenoodie

Hi everybody! I’m participating in a 7-day detox again with Nutriclean. This means that for the next 7 days, I’ll be eating clean — no processed food, red meat, excessive sugar, oil, salt, alcohol, and carbs. In the last detox … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Uncategorized | Tagged 7 days, Advanced Fiber Powder, body, clean, colon health, detox, digestive health, Health, liver health, Nutriclean, probiotic, progress, release capsules | 7 Comments

My ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Posted on September 13, 2014 by stenoodie

I know, I know, there’s been a ton of controversy surrounding this particular charity phenomenon that’s been going viral around the globe. Here are my thoughts around this activity: First of all, this is for charity. Anything that people do … Continue reading →

Posted in New Experiences, Philanthropy, Uncategorized | Tagged 2014, ALS, bloggers, bucket, charity, experience, fad, global, ice, Ice Bucket Challenge, opinions, phenomenon, social media, thoughts, Toronto, trend, water | Leave a comment

TLS Health & Wellness Party

Posted on September 3, 2014 by stenoodie

My team and I hosted our very first TLS health and wellness event a few weeks ago. TLS is a transition lifestyle weight management program which helps you to maintain a healthy body weight whether you need to gain or … Continue reading →

Posted in Learning, New Experiences, Uncategorized | Tagged diet, events, Health, lifestyle, party, supplements, TLS, Transition Lifestyle | 6 Comments

Matsuri Japanese Festival 2014

Posted on August 21, 2014 by stenoodie

My friends and I took a quick peek at the 2nd annual Toronto Japanese Summer Festival, Matsuri, that was happening downtown on the summery day of July 27. The weather was really nice with a slight breeze and very, very … Continue reading →