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If your employment has been terminated, it's normal to feel shocked and dazed. Here's what Canadians need to know if it happens to them. https://www.moneysense.ca//what-to-do-if-your-employment-/

Snowshoeing was one of this winter's hottest activities. If you saw all the snowshoe posts and decided that you wanted to get in on the action, it's not too late (and you might even score an end of winter deal). Here's what you should know before buying snowshoes. https://cottagelife.com//how-to-choose-the-right-snowshoe/

If you want to start gardening in May when the risk of frost is past, you might need to start seeds now - or at least think about ordering them. Here's what you need to know about starting vegetable seeds indoors: https://www.foodbloggersofcanada.com/grow-your-own-food-st/

Your physical and financial well-being are more closely linked than you think. Watch this powerful video from Desjardins Group about the importance of financial empowerment - and get in touch with me today to talk about how you can prepare for what you can't predict.

The pandemic fundamentally changed Canadian behaviour - especially shopping, work, and transit. Find out what changes the experts think are going to be sticking around here: https://www.cbc.ca//the-future-of-working-shopping-and-get

At a loss for things to do to keep your family entertained this winter? Try one (or more) of these activities.

Going off the grid in a remote location is a dream of many cottagers sick of busy lakes and noisy neighbours. Before you take the plunge, here’s what you need to know about emergency preparedness for remote cottages. https://cottagelife.com//cottage-qa-emergency-preparednes/

Winter driving can include everything from bright sun to snow squalls to icy roads. Here are some tips to help you handle whatever the season brings: https://www.cbc.ca//safe-driving-icy-roads-tips-from-drivi

Credit cards typically have very high interest rates, making it even more important to pay them off every month. If you are trying to get rid of credit card debt this year, these tips can help : https://www.moneysense.ca//cre/how-to-pay-off-credit-card/

Spending more time at home this winter and want to try your hand at one of the great Canadian rites of passage? Here's how to build your own rink in your backyard: https://www.cbc.ca//how-to-build-your-own-backyard-skating

Toilets back up - it's a fact of life. Knowing how to unclog a toilet with and without a plunger is an essential life skill. Learn how to do it here: https://cottagelife.com//how-to-unclog-a-toilet-with-or-w/

It's that time of year again - time to switch your all season tires to winter (snow)tires!

So you've moved into a new apartment or condominium. Congratulations! Here are some tasks you should do the first month to set you up for a successful stint in your new place. https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/things-to-do-first-month-n

As winter approaches, many Canadians are worried about how to avoid social isolation and stay connected. Here are some expert tips to try: https://globalnews.ca//7302891/coronavirus-pandemic-Canad/

Some kids have been thriving with remote learning, others have been struggling. Sometimes kids in the same family react in different ways. If you've got a kid who is starting to struggle with remote learning, try these strategies to reduce remote learning burnout. https://mashable.com//how-to-reduce-remote-learning-burno/

Zoom has been getting a lot of attention but it's far from the only video conferencing platform out there. When we can't gather face to face, video conferencing is the next best thing because it allows us to see facial expressions. Find the one that best suits your needs here: https://www.zdnet.com//best-video-conferencing-software-a/

The winter months can be tough for a lot of Canadians, the early sunsets, grey weather, and cold weather take their toll on our mental health. Increasing evidence shows that practicing mindfulness can help us cope with the seasonal blues. Not sure how to start? Read this: https://www.canadianliving.com//m/article/presence-of-mind

One of the ideas being floated to help the economy recover post pandemic is a 4 day work week (at current salaries). Here's how it might work: https://www.cbc.ca///four-day-work-week-covid-19-1.5617481

If you're a planner, you may find all of the current uncertainty tough to cope with. One strategy for coping with uncertain times is to try and limit the amount of caffeine you consume. For more tips on dealing with uncertain times, watch this: https://www.cityline.tv/2020/03/17/living-uncertain-times/

By investing in companies that prioritize sustainable development and social responsibility, we can take action to protect the planet. Want to make a difference? Learn more here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2-D-IecuOU&feature=youtu.be