Let’s be realistic, folks. If you need a resolution to stick to a certain something, it probably isn’t your strong suit to begin with. Maybe one of reasons we often fail to reach our New Years goals is not knowing which tools are available to us.

So, rather than be that other article that tells you what you need to do, we’ve put together a list of ways that our friend, Mary Jane, can actually help you do it.

Okay, so they’re not the official lyrics…. But maybe they should be? With our biggest gift-giving season in full-bloom, and marijuana legislation around the bend, have you considered what you’ll be passing around the tree this year?

Exchanging presents is a big part of Christmas, not to mention Hanukkah, Eid and Kwanzaa. As Canadians, we each go about our festivities in different ways – but one commonality we share is the dreaded sorting of what to buy for whom. It can be difficult to find the perfect gift that won’t bust your bank account, and won’t end up sitting on shelf ignored until the next garage sale. Traditionally, Acohol and fine wines have been a safe gift option, usually catering to just about anybody on your list. (I mean, what family can’t use a little Christmas morning Mimosa?)