Tag Archives: fun

My First Cooking Class!

Posted on June 5, 2014 by stenoodie

Last Tuesday, I went to my very first cooking class!! As much as I love food and dining out, I don’t cook enough and when I do, I actually really think that my creations are fairly yummy (biased much, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Learning, New Experiences | Tagged 5 courses, @PresChoice, Asian Inspired Shrimp Salad, chef, cooking, cooking classes, full meal, fun, Grilled Harissa-rubbed Rack of Lamb, Grilled Panzanella Salad, Grilled Peaches with Pistachio Oil and Basil, hands-on, kitchen, learning, Loblaws, PC Black Label, recipes, Strawberry Gin Lemonade, teamwork | 8 Comments

Amazing last weekend of May 2014!

Posted on June 1, 2014 by stenoodie

I’m not sure how many of you know, but I currently have a huge backlog of blog posts to publish (I’m talking about at least 14 posts in the works). This is a good thing! It’s good stress! I like … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, New Experiences | Tagged fun, new experiences, perfect weekends, summer | Leave a comment

My First Time to the Toronto Underground Market (TUM)!

Posted on May 25, 2014 by stenoodie

TUM! What does that word mean to you? Does it make you think of ‘tummy’ as in your stomach? ‘Tums’ as in the little pills that help you with heartburn after a heavy meal? In Toronto, “TUM” means a foodie … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, New Experiences | Tagged #maytum, 99 Sudbury, downtown, food, food blog, food festival, foodie, fun, Toronto Underground Market, TUM, vendors | 4 Comments

Announcing the Winners of stenoodie’s First Contest!!

Posted on May 24, 2014 by stenoodie

This is it, guys! Thank you so, so much for participating in stenoodie’s very first giveaway and contest! This was a lot of fun for me to host and I hope you all had a fun time participating in it … Continue reading →

Posted in Contest | Tagged announcement, Aragvi Restaurant, contest, fun, random.org, stenoodie, winners | 3 Comments

My first 10K Run!! (Sporting Life 10K)

Posted on May 21, 2014 by stenoodie

Yay! This was definitely something fun and challenging to accomplish! When my friend Holly pitched the idea of doing a 10K to me and Joyce, I was quite hesitant. Actually, she pitched the idea to me after I ran my … Continue reading →

Posted in Fitness, New Experiences, Philanthropy | Tagged 10K, 2014, @CampOoch, active, Canadians, charity, exercise, first time running a 10 K in the city, fun, mental toughness, race, run, run course, running, Running the Sporting Life 10K in 2014 experience, Sporting Life 10K, Sporting Life 10K in Toronto, spring, Toronto, Yonge Street | 5 Comments

stenoodie’s first contest!!!

Posted on May 20, 2014 by stenoodie

Today, stenoodie launches their very first contest. Woohoo!!! This contest is open to anyone 18+ in the Toronto and Greater Toronto Area. As a way to thank my readers who have been following stenoodie and enjoying my posts, I am … Continue reading →

Posted in Contest | Tagged Aragvi, blog contest, blogger, contest, delicious, easy, food blog, foodie, free, fun, Georgian food, giveaway, restaurant, Russian, stenoodie, win | 4 Comments

stenoodie’s Contest Page!

Posted on May 15, 2014 by stenoodie

Our very first contest is now live!! Click this link to learn now to participate. Contest begins NOW and ends Thursday, May 22, 2014 at 11:59 p.m. EST. Winners will be announced on May 24, 2014. Good luck! *waves pom-poms and … Continue reading →

Posted in New Experiences | Tagged blog, contest, food, free, fun, giveaway, restaurants, stenoodie, win | 3 Comments

Snakes & Lattes, Board Game Café

Posted on May 11, 2014 by stenoodie

Snakes & Lattes is a board game café and was the first one to open and gain prominence in Toronto. The idea is simple: You pay a cover of $5 to enter the cozy establishment with friend or two or … Continue reading →

Posted in board game cafes, Food | Tagged @SnakesandLattes, board game cafes, board games, Clue, cover charge, Dirty Minds, drinks, friends, fun, games, Ghost Blitz, Guesstures, interaction, Koreatown, no reservations, rainy day activity, restaurant review, seating, snacks, Snakes & Lattes, social activity, strategy, Toronto | 10 Comments

Riding a Segway around the Distillery District!!

Posted on April 21, 2014 by stenoodie

The first time I saw a Segway in person was last summer when I was in Nashville. Cynthia and I were heading to the Grand Ole Opry and passing through the Opry Mills mall when I noticed a “mall cop” on … Continue reading →

Posted in New Experiences | Tagged @segwayontario, discount, Distillery District, downtown, fun, Groupon, how to ride a Segway, new experience, outdoor activity, Segway, Segway tour, Segways of Ontario, shifting body weight, Toronto, unique | 4 Comments

My first time playing ESC-IT!

Posted on February 25, 2014 by stenoodie

I had noticed many of the friends on my Facebook list checking into a place called “ESC-IT” in the past couple of months. When I clicked on the link to the Facebook page, it was categorized as an “entertainment service”. … Continue reading →