Lisa Merten | Canuck Kitchen

Figuring out what skincare is best can be quite a daunting task. It's taken me a long time, but I've finally found products that work for me and give me results. My philosophy is simple and I try to keep my routine minimal. Here are some of my favourites that I have discovered over the years. From drugstore superstars to high end luxury splurges. I hope you love and adore these products as much as I do.

I’ve always been drawn to strange, mysterious happenings. I love anything that has to do with the paranormal, spiritual world, or witchy things. Here’s a super interesting and captivating list with all things I love that are eclectic, quirky, or just plain weird.

As a long time foodie, many books have crossed my path. Whether it be from a bargain bin, library shelf, or special purchase for my home collection. Over the years, my list of favourites is ever growing. Here are some of my top choices when it comes to cookbooks, bake books, and reference guides.

Get saucy with the kitchen wizard. Let’s explore some of my favourite sauces, condiments, oils, and cooking besties that help elevate your dishes to the next level.

Welcome to What’s In My Bag? Here are some of my current favourite makeup items that I absolutely love. From mascara and eyeshadow to lipgloss and foundation, these are items that are currently roaming on my dresser.

Wintertime in Canada brings that picturesque snowfall, cozy nights by the fire, and the magical holiday season. Winter also means parched skin, possible eczema flares, frizzy hair, and the dreaded flu season. Here are some of my top picks for surviving the gruelling winter season in Canada.

I fall asleep at night already excited for breakfast the next day. Here are some of my top picks for starting the day off right. I don't follow any specific diet, but I try to eat healthy for the most part while still indulging here and there. A lot of items on this list are health and wellness focused, with a simple list of ingredients.

Growing up in a German household, Kaffee und Kuchen is an extremely important time of day. Even as an adult, I still implement the beloved K&K time today. Nothing beats having an afternoon coffee paired with a delectable baked good and some good company. Here are some of my favourite coffee products. Whether it’s accessories, books, or coffee itself, you’ll find my top items in this list here. It’s time to Rise N Grind.

Nothing is more comforting than a good cup of tea. I always start my day with a green tea and then follow it up with a coffee later on. Here are my top tea picks, from tea cups to loose leaf.

I know this is a huge topic in Canada right now. As many Canadians, I spent a while rummaging through my cupboards to see where everything is made. I was surprised to see how much stuff I was buying that is a Canadian item. I wanted to share this list with you to make your shopping easier. Just know that every product is a tried, tested, and true item. I genuinely love everything on here and wanted to spread some Canadian love. Just don’t wipe the shelves and leave some for me. 😅 This list will be constantly growing so keep checking back!