Beauty Bag: Protect your skin, hair and lips

LUSH LIP BALMS
Have your pick of flavoured balms. From sweet honey to chocolate, this makes a great primer before putting on your favorite lipstick.  $6.95 www.lush.ca

WHITE MUSK FOAM BATH
As the bubbles surround you, close your eyes and envision a tropical island. With a sweet coconut scent and moisturizing contents, always achieve that soft, clean feeling.  $18 www.thebodyshop.ca

HI-SHINE LIP TREATMENT
Have it all: kissable lips and a flawless colour finish.  Hydrate with the dermatologist approved gloss that repairs skin’s moisturizing barrier. Read more

9th Annual Heart of Fashion

The prestigious Bayview Village Shopping Centre hosted the annual Heart of Fashion charity event on Nov. 22, 2009, benefiting North York General Hospital’s patients and their families. The shopping Read more

23rd Annual Crystal Ball Gala

Held at the Toronto Congress Centre on Nov. 21st, 2009, Reach for the Rainbow’s 23rd Annual Crystal Ball raised close to $1 million to support programs for children and youth with disabilities. Read more

Mi Casa, Tu Casa: Light up your life à la Français

Paris is rich in romance, innovative designs and self-expression. With a new season starting, add a little touch of the City of Light into your life with some of these lively home décor additions, stylish threads and the latest gadgets. Read more

Children’s Aid Foundation of York Region

Spotlight 2009 was held in Support of the Children’s Aid Foundation of York Region on Nov. 19th, 2009. York Region’s talented youth took the stage as well as featured guest, 17-year-old Daniel Panetta, Read more

2nd Annual Joe Di Palma Foundation

The second annual Joe Di Palma Foundation Gala took place on Nov. 5th, 2009, at Venetian Banquet and Hospitality Centre in memory of Joe Di Palma. Over $55,000 was raised to support brain tumour patients and their families at The Gerry & Nancy Pencer Brain Tumour Centre at Princess Margaret Hospital. This year’s theme was ‘Wonder,’ and guests dined on gourmet food, received psychic readings in the Mystic Lounge and participated in Read more

She Inspires Me: Mothers & Mentors Search

Starting Feb. 1st to Apr. 1st, Dermaglow will be accepting story entries from women who have been inspired by other women in their lives, be it their mothers or other mentors. Share your story or vote on your favourite and be entered to win fabulous prizes like all-inclusive vacations, jewelry, accessories, Dermaglow discounts and products! www.sheinspiresme.ca

Charitable Art Gala for CAMH

As fashion designers for Ley’La Collezione, Lauralee Ferretti and Kimberley Gadwah have always had a love for the arts. Their passion for artistic expression led to a charitable gala to support the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) on Dec. 6th, 2009 at the Dolce Social Ballroom. Due to lack of public awareness for CAMH, an art gala not only gave Toronto artists the opportunity to use their craft but to contribute to a much-needed pillar within society. A special thanks goes to the many sponsors, including Dolce Publishing Inc. Read more

Vivian Risi is honoured by YMCA

On Nov. 26th, 2009, Vivian Risi of Royal LePage – Your Community Realty, was honoured by the YMCA with the 2009 Peace Medallion for her exceptional community contributions in the form of her long-term dedication and support to the Yellow Brick House. Each year, Peace Medallions are awarded to recipients who are recognized as outstanding leaders within their communities. Read more

Woodbridge Mom 2 Mom

As your kids grow, clothing and various products may only be used once – if not at all. The Woodbridge Mom 2 Mom Sale has gathered over 50 Moms selling their gently used clothing, toys, costumes, books and various baby items. Join the moms for one day only on May 1st from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Vellore Village Community Centre. The door entrance fee is $2 and goes entirely to charity partner, ETA Vaughan. For more information, call 905.856.5460 or visit www.woodbridgemom2mom.com

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