Tag Archives: fun

Autumn in Europe 2014 ~ Day 1: Barcelona, Spain

Posted on January 7, 2015 by stenoodie

Yay! Travel series! I haven’t done one of these in a while, so this post will recount the activities that stood out to me when I was travelling in October 2014 to Spain and Portugal. First stop: Barcelona! We departed from … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged Barcelona, Bread with Tomato, crème brûlée, FC Barcelona, FCB, fun, Futbol Club Barcelona, jamon, Jamon Y Vino, Park Güell, photos, Portico of the Washerwoman, Sagrada Familia, Seafood Paella, Spain, tour, tourist, travel, UNESCO | 2 Comments

Escape Game: LockQuest

Posted on January 3, 2015 by stenoodie

Earlier this week, nine of us played another escape room called LockQuest. By now, most people know about room escape games and how they’re currently a top pasttime since they’re fun, challenging, and involve lots of teamwork. LockQuest is located directly … Continue reading →

Posted in Escape Room Reviews | Tagged 1204a Yonge St, @lockquestinc, book club, clues, escape, escape game, Escape the Book Club Killer, fun, game, killer, LockQuest, LockQuest Inc., puzzle, puzzles, review, strategy, Summerhill subway station, teamwork, Toronto | 4 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: New

Posted on January 2, 2015 by stenoodie

It is definitely cliché that the first Weekly Photo Challenge of the year has the theme of “new”. No matter, I’m up for it. As always! I got a good one for this week. At first, I wanted to see what … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged 2015, books, bookworm, fun, library, library card, new, pleasure reading, reading, Weeky Photo Challenge | 3 Comments

Room Escape Adventures — Trapped in a Room with a Zombie

Posted on December 29, 2014 by stenoodie

A week ago, eleven friends and I went to play this newer room escape adventure called “Trapped in a Room with a Zombie” courtesy of Room Escape Adventures. I first heard about this from my friend after we played the … Continue reading →

Posted in Escape Room Reviews, New Experiences | Tagged 37 Bulwer Street, @roomescapeadven, clues, escape room, Escape Room Adventures, escape room review, fun, game, players, puzzles, review, strategy, teamwork, Toronto, trapped in a room with a zombie, zombie, zombie room | 2 Comments

Motives Custom Blend Foundation <3

Posted on December 6, 2014 by stenoodie

Short post today because life is happily getting in the way. Look what I got custom made for me today! A Motives custom blend foundation! Whee!! This goes on so smoothly and blends so PERFECTLY!

Posted in New Experiences | Tagged beauty, beauty advisor, custom blend, foundation, fun, how to achieve exact foundation for skin, make-up, match, Motives Cosmetics, Motives party, perfect colour, skin, tone | 1 Comment

Xscaper Arts — escape room game [Defunct]

Posted on December 1, 2014 by stenoodie

Room escape games! ❤ Yesterday, I had the privilege of playing at Xscaper Arts yesterday with some friends. Xscaper Arts opened up in June of this year and is a live escape room game. These have been super popular ever … Continue reading →

Posted in Escape Room Reviews, New Experiences | Tagged 150 Main Street, @XscaperArts, challenges, clues, creative, escape room, fun, game, high tech, Inception, Main Street, Markham, play, puzzles, strategy, technology, Unionville, Xscaper Arts | 9 Comments

Breast Cancer Awareness Motives Party in October!

Posted on November 9, 2014 by stenoodie

Last month, as part of October being Breast Cancer Awareness, we held a Motives make-up party to show support and awareness for this important initiative and also to show off our Motives make-up line. Motives by Lala Anthony is an exclusive … Continue reading →

Posted in Learning, Philanthropy | Tagged beauty, boss lady, breast cancer awareness, business, cosmetics, coverage, custom blend foundation, eye shadow, foundation, fun, girls, make-up, mascara, Motives, Motives Cosmetics, Motives party, nail polish, October, palette, party, waterproof | Leave a comment

Organizing my Own Shoreline Cleanup at Bluffer’s Park

Posted on October 26, 2014 by stenoodie

One of the things I absolutely LOVE doing is cleanups. There’s just something almost ‘thrilling’ in the challenge of the ‘treasure’-hunting process — treat every piece of trash that you can spot out in the natural environment of greenery as … Continue reading →

Posted in Learning, Philanthropy | Tagged @cleanshoreline, autumn, Bluffer's Park, Canada, cleanup, earth, fall, friends, fun, garbage, Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup, make a difference, nature, pickp, recycling, Scarborough, shoreline, stenoodie cleanups, Toronto | 3 Comments

Zakkushi

Posted on October 5, 2014 by stenoodie

For Jessica’s birthday, we went to Zakkushi, which is an authentic Japanese izakaya in Cabbagetown (you can get there easily on the College streetcar going east). It’s a really nicely decorated restaurant that is cozy and separated by wooden panels … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged @ZakkushiCarlton, Carlton, downtown, drinks, food blog, foodie, fun, izakaya, Japanese, loud, restaurant review, tapas, Toronto, Zakkushi | 3 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Signs

Posted on October 3, 2014 by stenoodie

Don’t you just love seeing these signs? It means that you’re travelling and on the journey to go to a different location. I love travelling and it’s pretty fun to see these signs on the highway as you pass them … Continue reading →