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5 Awesome School Lunches your Kids will Love

It’s back to school time (for some) and you know that you can save a bunch by making your own school lunches, but your kids refuse to go through another term of your not-so-famous P&B sandwiches. Now you can spice up their lunchboxes, give them healthier options and save yourself some cash with these awesome school lunch ideas. Bento Box Susanyuen [http://susanyuen.files.wordpress.com/2010/06/img_7671wtmk.jpg] Borrow this great idea from Japan and give your kids a selection of fun treats to

Fun Money Friday: Win the new Beats Solo 2 headphones!

With every birthday that passes, it seems like you’re expected to give up more of the flare that makes up your personal style. No sneakers or hats at work. No crazy dye jobs. No quirks that make you, you. That’s why we’re putting the fun back in Fun Money Friday by giving away a free pair of the newBeats Solo 2 [http://ca.beatsbydre.com/en/headphones/solo2/blue/900-00247-01-ca.html] headphones. The new Solo 2 has updated and improved acoustics. Live and listen out loud with pride — until you get

Three Ways to Reset your Finances this Fall

Quick – cover your ears! There’s yet another back to school commercial on TV. tear No doubt,the return to school/work/the grind can easily get you down. If you’re starting to feel the end of summer blues hit you, there’s still hope. Rather than focusing on the summer that is no more, how about planning something you can look forward to in a few months? Get your mind right and start thinking about an epic holiday, whether it’s a ski trip to Sun Peaks or a Caribbean beach vacay. First things f

Fun Money Friday: Win a Kånken Bag!

While it’s unlikely that you miss waking up at the crack of dawn for the first day of school, you probably wish you could still use Back to School season as an excuse to get your shop on. Consider this giveaway permission to do so! To kick off your shopping spree, we’re giving away a Kånken Bag from Fjall Raven this Fun Money Friday. stylestories.ebay.com [http://stylestories.ebay.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/fjallraven-feature-3.jpg] Follow these steps to enter for your chance to WIN: 1

The Labour Day Weekend Guide: How to Spend Less & Do More

It’s that time of year again: summer is coming to a close and Labour Day is just around the corner. To squeeze in some more summertime goodness before you pull out your winter coat, take a look at out our guide to spending less and doing more this long weekend…everything** is either free or uber cheap**. Enjoy! T-Dot’s Distillery District will be poppin’ all weekend long thanks to Artfest [http://artfestontario.com/artfest-shows/], an outdoor art soiree featuring some of Canada’s top painters,