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Well, it’s official: I’ve completed my six weeks of training with Equinox Tier-3+ trainer, Roy Chan, and damn, what a ride it was. ICYMI, a lot went down. I started training with the intention to learn proper form and avoid injury only to suffer from another injury leaving me feeling discouraged and convinced I wasn’t going to achieve […]

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Welcome back, friends. You made it to the next instalment of my “Training After Injury: The Road to Rehabilitation” diary. If you’re new here and have absolutely no idea what I’m talking about, you can see my first post here. The TL;DR version? I suffered a neck injury back in 2016, have an SI joint that […]

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A couple of years ago, I suffered from a pretty bad neck injury. It was during All Star Weekend 2016 in Toronto, which, you may recall, was one of the coldest weekends that winter. I was walking down the street when all of a sudden my neck locked on the left side. I felt pain […]

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See all 8 ways to spend Mother’s Day together »

Ah, mom. Is there anyone else in your life who deserves a full day of wonderful things? With Mother’s Day on the horizon (May 12, mark it in your calendars!) now is the time to plan how you’ll spend that special Sunday. This year, go beyond the traditional Mother’s Day brunch or mani/pedi appointment. We’ve come up with eight unique ways to spend the day—or the entire weekend—together with your mom.

If your mother is a gardener, spend Mother’s Day weekend outside and, as an added bonus, have her teach you some of her green thumb-making skills. Of course, you’ll need flowers and plants to practice on, which is why we suggest taking a trip together to the Toronto Flower Market. Another way to get your hands dirty (in the best way possible) is to take your mother to at a clay class at the Gardiner Museum. (Moms who came of age in the ’70s will especially appreciate the return to the pottery wheel!)