Planning your summer vacation? Don't look further than our own backyard for some of the most amazing outdoor music festivals. Most festivals listed here have family-friendly daytime programming so it's worth checking out! CAVENDISH BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL: Cavendish, PEI. July 10,12, 2015 Over 30 … [Read more...]
When 900 Guitarists Come Together All At Once
When I had heard that Mirvish Productions made a call out for hundreds of guitarists to gather in the city to connect and play the song 'Falling Slowly' from the musical Once, I knew it was going to be epic. I had called my friends Joel and Freddie to come out as I knew they were guitarists. Mirvish … [Read more...]
Chris Pratt Takes On The “Apparently” Kid In Dinosaur Trivia
Funny man Chris Pratt is starring in this summer’s most anticipated sequel Jurassic World. So he is, of course, making the rounds on the talk show circuit. Leave it to Ellen DeGeneres to facilitate the best mash-up of celebrity and viral videos we’ve seen in a long time. Six-year-old Noah Ritter … [Read more...]
“Tagged” Explores The Dangers Of Social Sharing & Cyberbullying
I'm sitting in an intimate theatre with a bunch of teenagers at the opening performance of the play Tagged. As you would expect, the teens are loud as they sing along to the blaring pop music as we wait for the show to begin. It reminds me of my teen years going on field trips and thinking "yeah, … [Read more...]
Courteney Cox Is Getting Married & Her Daughter Coco Is The Wedding Planner
Seems like Courteney Cox and David Arquette’s 10-year-old daughter Coco is all about weddings these days. Arquette remarried just last week and at his nuptials to Christina McLarty, Coco performed I Will Always Love You—“That’s a hard song,” the proud mama remarked. “She just sang at David’s … [Read more...]
Book Review: “The Day We Met” By Rowan Coleman
My niece is 17 years old yet my sister remembers her birth with acute accuracy. It was the most horrible experience of her life, she claims. Now obviously the end result is the best thing that’s ever happened to her, but the process of getting there? Sheesh. My sister never intended on having a … [Read more...]
A Broom Closet Re-Haul With Command™ Brand
My husband and I are just in the final stages of a whole-house renovation, which included a brand new kitchen. Coming from our fairly small, badly-laid out previous kitchen, I was insistent on trying to make better use of the space. One of the items on my wish list? A broom closet where I could … [Read more...]
Why One OITNB Cast Member Is Running The Boston Marathon
Uzo Aduba plays Suzanne “Crazy Eyes” Warren on one of our favourite shows here in the UrbanMoms office, Orange Is The New Black. And while we are counting down the days until June 12th when season 3 drops, all eyes are on Uzo for another reason. Like many of us, Uzo’s life has been touched by … [Read more...]
Introduce Your Kids To A Little Culture With The Toronto Symphony
I love bringing my kids out to experience theatre and other performing arts—it's something that I personally love to do and I believe in balance. We need arts in our lives just as much as we need academics and sports. But I also know they are kids so as a mom, I want to offer experiences that will … [Read more...]
It Doesn’t End In High School: Mom Cliques & Sonja Bennett’s ‘Preggoland’
If you think cliques end at high school, think again. Do we all have a desire to be accepted and belong to a group? I look around me and yes, it's true. It doesn't stop at teenagers. The film Preggoland takes an entertaining look at how one woman's friendships take a turn as they enter the mommy … [Read more...]
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