Archive for September, 2009

525,600…

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Guest post by Sheryl Hansen My daughter and I were watching Rent the other day, for possibly the 12th time.  The opening song, Seasons of Love, inspired me yet again.  There are 525,600 minutes in a year.  The average person spends 146,730 minutes sleeping, 560 minutes brushing their teeth, 110,400 minutes at work and 17,301 preparing [...]

Carpool Week in Edmonton

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

Next week, September 28th - October 2nd, marks the 3rd annual carpool week in Edmonton! As part of Carpool Week 2009, commuters will once again be invited to ‘Pledge to Pool’.  By pledging on-line to carpool at least once before the end of October, Edmonton and area carpoolers will be entered into a random draw for the following prizes: [...]

Canada Organic Label

Friday, September 11th, 2009

While shopping the other day I was delighted to see the new Canada Organic label.  New organic regulations were put in place on June 30th of this year and now the new labelling has made its way into stores!!  This means that when you see the new Canada Organic label you can be assured that [...]