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Rock Meets Luxe: Zadig & Voltaire

May 16, 2013 by Sonya 2 Comments

It's not a movie or a music group but a FABULOUS designer line from Paris and it's arriving on our streets exclusively at Holt Renfrew.   Zadig & Voltaire is known for its edgy meets luxe image. Think cashmere with angel wings and skulls (hey, Tracey you'd love this!) "The original idea … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion Tagged With: Canada, designer, events, fashion, France, Holt Renfrew, style, Thierry Gillier, Zadig & Voltaire

Rhythm…beats like your heart!

May 15, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Have you ever taken your kids to the symphony? The Toronto Symphony Orchestra caters to families with their amazing Young People's Concerts created to promote music in an entertaining way for the little folks with a bit of education thrown in. As an adult, I must say that it's a great break from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Others, Reviews Tagged With: arts, culture, music, Platypus Theatre, Toronto, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Urbanmomsca, Young People's Concert Series

Ya, you know me and those points cards.

May 13, 2013 by Sonya 2 Comments

A few days ago I was grocery shopping at my local Loblaw store. I was excited (not just to replenish my tortilla chips and salted caramel ice cream) but I had just downloaded the new PC PLUS app onto my mobile device. I had recently learned about this newly launched rewards program and it caught my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: grocery, lists, Loblawy, meal planning, PC Plus, points, President's Choice, recipes, rewards, shopping, Urbanmomsca

hr2: Where to shop NOW!

May 10, 2013 by Sonya 3 Comments

Love shopping? I do! Surprised? I love quality, style as well as a good sale now and then. I could hardly contain myself when I found out that luxury goods store, Holt Renfrew, announced the introduction of their new concept store hr2. Once in a while I'll venture to "Holt's" when I need that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion Tagged With: fashion, Holt Renfrew, hr2, shopping, style, Toronto, UrbanMoms, Vaughan Mills

The Crocodile turns 80!

May 9, 2013 by Sonya 1 Comment

There are a few brands in this world that are true icons and classics -  that stay true to their roots. LACOSTE was born on a tennis court in 1933, as a French tennis champion Rene Lacoste replaced the what men wore for the sport. He was the first to introduce the comfort and stylish pique fabric … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion Tagged With: 80, fashion, Lacoste, lifestyle, Rene Lacoste, Sport, style, Toronto, UrbanMoms, Yorkdale Shopping Centre

Celebrating 110 at the King Edward Hotel

May 8, 2013 by Sonya 1 Comment

There are a few iconic buildings in Toronto but when you walk through the doors of the 110 year old King Edward Hotel, you can just feel the opulence and imagine all the incredible stories of grandeur (and gasp!...scandal) that have occurred throughout the years. Kind Eddy (as affectionately known … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: 110, anniversary, celebrities, Elizabeth Taylor, history, John Lennon, King Edward Hotel, Landmark, Richard Burton, Toronto, Tourism, Urbanmomsca

HotDocs Interview: Kelly O’Brien, SOFTENING

May 6, 2013 by Sonya 2 Comments

  Kelly O'Brien's second pregnancy was uneventful. When her son, Teddy, was born she was told by the doctor that her baby had contracted a virus in-utero. Without any symptoms or signs during pregnancy O'Brien and her family had to face a shocking reality that her son has "extensive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Movies Tagged With: Canadian Spectrum, documentary, HotDocs, Interview, Kelly O'Brien, parenting, review, Softening, special needs, Toronto, UrbanMoms

The Receiving & Giving Blanket

May 5, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

It seems to be baby shower season and if you're looking for a gift that is stylish and thoughtful, consider this beautiful line of blankets. This past Friday, Holt Renfrew officially launched the exclusively designed Armani Junior Baby Blanket to benefit Free The Children. This limited edition … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion, Life Tagged With: Armani, baby, Baby Blanket, Free the Children, Holt Renfrew, Kenya, Maasai Mamas, Urbanmomsca

HotDocs Party: Felix Austria! and the Kaiser Ball

May 3, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

This past Monday, Katya and I took a breather from our pile of HOTDOCS Film Festival screenings and was invited to the very fun Kaiser Ball - the big event that celebrated the World Premiere the documentary of FELIX AUSTRIA! Felix Pfeifle himself was in attendance at the invite-only Viennese … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Movies Tagged With: documentary, Felix Austria, HotDocs, Huntington's Disease, Otto von Habsburg, Toronto

Reading Wants This Mommy’s Day

May 2, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

I really enjoy cozying up with a blanket, a hot cup of coffee (and a bag of popcorn) at my front window and catch up on some reading --  especially on a rainy day. Since Mother's Day is coming up I've got a reading wish list....someone tell my kids..er...hubby, please?       Lean In: Women, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Club, Entertainment Tagged With: books, Cathy Marie Buchanan, Gary Keller, Jay Papasan, Kevin O'Leary, Kobo, Mother's Day, Pablo Neruda, Sheryl Sandberg, Urbanmomsca

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