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Cool Tech Gadgets For Families On The Go!

August 16, 2012 by Sonya

I'm wired. Aside from my addiction to caffeine I need to be in constant contact. I freely admit to not being the type that can wind down and get with nature. I need my music and I need my gadgets. No really. Quietness doesn't calm me down it actually does the opposite. But I know that the rest of my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: accessories, Car, gadgets, iPad, iPod, Pure Mobile, review, tech, UrbanMoms

Yep, it’s time! Let’s Go To The EX

August 14, 2012 by Sonya

I know. I know. I can hear you. Is it THAT time already? There's nothing that signifies summer coming to an end like the annual tradition of going to the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE or The EX) in Toronto. It's kind of bitter sweet. Being born and raised in Toronto my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Canadian National Exhibition, CNE, culture, family, midway, summer, the Ex, Toronto

She called me a PRINCESS. Meeting Gail Vaz-Oxlade.

August 14, 2012 by Sonya

Uh-oh. She started yelling at me "What do you mean you don't know how to do your taxes?"I felt like a teenager all over again. I think of myself as being a relatively smart and reliable woman of today. I try to find "balance". I have interests outside of my daily shuffle with the kids and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: brands, budget, Church & Dwight, Gail Vaz-Oxlade, money, shopping, UrbanMoms, value

The People Behind the Movie Scenes & Palooza 8

August 9, 2012 by Sonya

                                        We all enjoy a night out checking out the latest movies on the big screens, right? What we don't often think about are the people behind the scenes..behind … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Canadian Picture Pioneers, Cineplex, Danish Vahidy, Darren Stokes, event, film, industry, MIJO, Mongrel Media, Palooza 8, social, Time Nightclub, Toronto

The Marc Joseph Band heats up centre stage!

August 6, 2012 by Sonya

Canada is rockin' with talent!! Like most big cities around the world, we get our fair share of hard working musicians who work their asses off to get on the airways. The Marc Joseph Band has been hitting the Canadian scene for the past four years. Working every stage imaginable to cut their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Canada, Hard Rock Cafe, Marc Joseph Band, Rock, Toronto

What’s coming to TIFF12 & suitable for KIDS!

August 2, 2012 by Sonya

The 37th annual Toronto International Film Festival just announced some great World Premieres and North American Premieres that will appeal to families! Yes, the 10 day film festival isn't just for adults and party goers! Hotel Transylvania (USA, World Premiere) is on our radar as one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Ernest and Celestine, films, Finding Nemo, Hotel Transylvania, Igor and the Crane's Journey, international, movies, TIFF 2012, Tiff Kids, Toronto

How to be the best guest EVER at the cottage? …psst bring food!

August 1, 2012 by Sonya

So, you're heading up to cottage country for the weekend. Awesome! You're entertaining guests OR even better, you ARE the guest!  And you've offered to bring up a meal or two, like a good guest that you are, right? What to bring? Instead of the standard sausages, pasta salad, and hamburger … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: busy moms, cottage, delivery, dinner, family, healthy, meals, Personal Gourmet, Rose Reisman, weight loss

A rare glimpse of Picasso’s Private Collection at the AGO

August 1, 2012 by Sonya

I wasn't surprised that my youngest son had done some Picasso inspired artwork in his classroom. Picasso is very appealing to children with bold features in his paintings and the use of everyday objects in his sculptures. What I was surprised about was how much info he has retained on the artist and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: AGO, Art Gallery of Ontario, arts, culture, Picasso, Private Collection, summer

BACKBEAT: How The Beatles ‘became’ The Beatles

July 30, 2012 by Sonya

I'm getting into the spirit of all things U.K. with the London Summer Olympics serving as a great reminder of the incredible contribution this country has made to the world in arts & culture. Sir Paul McCartney rounded off the Opening Ceremony and brought back the conversation of "remember The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: arts, Backbeat, Beatles, John Lennon, London, Mirvish Productions, Paul McCartney, stage, Stuart Sutcliffe, theatre, UrbanMoms

Getting into the Olympic Spirit!

July 27, 2012 by Sonya

The Summer Olympics have arrived and to get into the spirit of things, here are some fun ways to show your support for our athletes!Go to the official Canadian Olympic Team Website for all you want to know about the the games and the athletes. www.olympic.caDownload the official Canadian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 2012, Canada, games, London, nail art, Olympic, P&G, Pandora, Shellac, style, summer, The Bay

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