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Interview with David Rocco & The Chef’s Challenge!

January 16, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

How often do you get to a chance to speak with a handsome guy who can cook? Okay, aside from my hubby of course. But when you're offered a little time with Chef David Rocco I know you would RUN  too! (Focus...honey, focus!!!). He's one of the celebrity chefs along side others like Giada de … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Food Tagged With: charity, Chef's Challenge, David Rocco, event, Giada di Laurentiis, Mount Sinai Hotel, Toronto, Women's Cancer

Sneak Peek! The electrifying HEARTBEAT OF HOME!

January 15, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Having just returned from a sneak peek of the upcoming Heartbeat of Home: A Dream Voyage I can tell you it's a real treat! This heart-stopping performance will leave you with that feeling of  charged up energy. Forget the caffeine! You won't need it after seeing the show, but I suggest you nab … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: dance, Ed Mirvish Theatre, Heartbeat of Home, Irish Dance, Mirvish, Riverdance, Toronto

Kid Reviewer: Nintendo Mario Party: Island Tour

January 14, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Little one (T) loves playing games -- any games...he currently can't get enough of Monopoly (yes, a board game!) but he also enjoys video games on the Wii U, and we even sometimes create a game just to pass the time.  But over the holidays as we were travelling he was able to bring along his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Games, Technology Tagged With: Kid Reviewer, MarioParty Island Tour, Nintendo, Nintendo 3DS, Super Mario

APP OF THE WEEK: Bitstrips comics starring you and your friends

January 13, 2014 by Sonya 3 Comments

Have you noticed lately that some of your friends are posting funny personalized comic strips on their Facebook pages? Thanks to the popularity of Bitstrips everyone seems to be jumping in on the fun! Okay, even me! But what is Bitstrips? Well, other than FUN it was created as a tool that people … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Technology Tagged With: app, Avatars, BA, Bitstrips, comics, fun, Jacob Blackstock, tech

Which Mom Are You?

January 13, 2014 by Jen 2 Comments

Two advertising campaigns. Same company. Same consumer insight. Very different outcome. Which mom are you?   OR Or are you a bit of both? … [Read more...]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: moms, motherhood, old spice, Olympics, P&G, parenting

The Motherload Is Not Just A Mommy Issue

January 7, 2014 by Sonya 4 Comments

Remember the article in the Atlantic "Why Women Still Can't Have It All"  -- it caused a tidal wave of discussion. Has society has stalled on the ideals of motherhood? We're suppose to be there for work and our families. We're suppose to find time for ourselves and have the support around us. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Motherhood, TV Tagged With: Anne-Marie Slaughter, balance, CBC, Cornelia Principle, Doc Zone, documentary, Sheryl Sandberg, The Motherload, work life

Old Spice Campaign: Biting the Hand that Feeds

January 7, 2014 by Jen 3 Comments

Is it just me or is this new ad campaign by Old Spice a tad over the top? Maybe I'm being a downer but when I saw it during an NFL game on the weekend both my son and I felt awkward and uncomfortable. I think I have a pretty good sense of humour and I can relate to how it is sometimes emotional when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: mom advertising, old spice, Old spice ad crazy moms

App of the WEEK: Next Issue Canada access to over 100 world’s best magazines

January 6, 2014 by Sonya 1 Comment

Okay, holidays you were awesome!  Minus the ice storm but a weekend getaway and the winter break gave us a chance to catch up with some reading. We're avid magazine readers in our family so when the new Next Issue Canada App came to my attention it was really a no brainer for us to jump in. All of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Technology Tagged With: Android, app, Britney Spears, Car and Driver, Conde Nast Traveler, Dell Venue 8, Digital, dwell, Fast Company, foodie, Google, InStyle, Intel, iPad, iPhone, itunes, magazines, Next Issue Canada, online, Petra Nemcova, Real Simple, Road and Track, Saveur Magazine, Shape, tablet, tech, travel, Veranda, Wired

AGO’s Newest Art Exhibition for Kids!

December 31, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Introduce kids to the world of ART beyond the classroom. The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) recently opened The Kids' Gallery, an ongoing exhibition series space that is created for kids and families. Just Like Me: Explore, Imagine, Create is the first installation in the series. It features a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: AGO, art, family, Inuit Art, Just like Me, Kids' Gallery, Toronto

APPS OF THE WEEK: Shaw Go YTV and Shaw Go Treehouse!

December 19, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Oh bless the holiday season! I'm counting down the hours to when we can kick it into high gear. It's going to be a busy one with family and friends coming over. I'm ready (sort of) so BRING IT ON! Toss in a few meetings and a quick jaunt to the Big Apple and yes, my head is spinning out of control. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Reviews, Technology Tagged With: apps, family, holidays, Shaw, Shaw Go Treehouse, Shaw Go YTV, tech

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