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Suddenly Mommy!

December 2, 2013 by Sonya 3 Comments

There's a funny stage play that's happening this week in Toronto that many of us moms can probably relate to. Suddenly Mommy is a one woman show staring Anne Marie Scheffler (Comedy Network, Second City, Spank! Just for Laughs). Written with support from Emmy Award winning SNL veteran Rosie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Humour, Motherhood, The Arts Tagged With: Anne Marie Scheffler, Moms Night Out, Suddenly Mommy, theatre, Theatre Passe Muraille, Toronto

Theatre Review: ONCE holds you tight and doesn’t let go.

December 1, 2013 by Sonya 3 Comments

You know those cozy do nothing kind of Sunday afternoons? When you feel like staying in your pajamas curled up with a cup of hot chocolate sitting by the fireplace and blissfully enjoy an afternoon of having nothing planned. No schedule. No hurrying... just to be calm listening to music that soothes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Reviews, The Arts Tagged With: Broadway, Dublin, Mirvish, musical, once, Royal Alexandra Theatre, Stuart Ward, Toronto

That time I met with Madonna’s personal trainer! What?!

November 30, 2013 by Sonya 4 Comments

I'm one of those people who don't enjoy working out. I always say, "I don't run...unless it's on sale." But don't get me wrong, I totally admire those people who are sooooo motivated and dedicated to working out. Maybe  I just haven't found my "calling" yet. Yeah, that's it. So, when I was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Entertainment, Health & Fitness Tagged With: fitness, gym, Hard Candy, Madonna, personal trainer, Strength in Heels, The Culture Pearl, Timothy Anderson, Toronto

Theatre Review: Ross Petty’s “The Little Mermaid”

November 29, 2013 by Katya 3 Comments

The holiday season is fully upon us which means we’ve got a new Ross Petty holiday show to see - and this one had us dripping with anticipation. Taking the familiar Little Mermaid story and turning it on its head, Ross Petty's production of The Little Mermaid is an uproarious show that also … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: family play, holiday play, Ross Petty, The Little Mermaid, theatre review

Theatre Review: God of Carnage

November 28, 2013 by Sonya 1 Comment

The stage is set in a living room space that resembles many I'm familiar with... the perfect flowers set in vases on side tables, the art and history coffee table books neatly stacked, the delicious clafouti that is offered...home made of course. The perfection that is a home with everything in it's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: God of Carnage, Mirvish, Off-Mirvish, Panasonic Theatre, theatre, Toronto, Yasmina Reza

How much do you LOVE musicals?

November 27, 2013 by Sonya 3 Comments

What's your favourite musical? Do you yearn to sing along? Are there shows that love to see over and over and over again? Musicals can be wonderfully entertaining and enriching and in our fair city, there is always some form of theatre or musical happening each and every night. There's a new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: Aladdin, I love musicals, Les Mis, Mirvish, Musicals, once, Toronto

HP Slate 7 Tablet Review and Giveaway!

November 27, 2013 by Sonya 424 Comments

This contest is now closed. Thank you for entering! Our family loves gadgets. From grandparents right down to my little nieces and nephews we all agree that the technology just keeps getting better and better. I'm often asked for recommendations for tablets from friends and family and instead of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: Canada, contest, device, family, giveaway, HP, kids, review, Slate 7, tablet

5 very cool things about the new Xbox One

November 23, 2013 by Sonya 1 Comment

The wait is over! There are many happy gamers around the world who stood in lines waiting the other night at the midnight launch of the highly anticipated and much sought after  Xbox One console. I love and enjoy experiencing fandemonium no matter what it's for! So I checked out the street party as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Technology Tagged With: Call of Duty, Future Shop, games, Kinect, Microsoft Canada, NetFlix, Skylanders Swap Force, SNAP, tech, Toronto, Xbox, Xbox Live, Xbox one, Yonge Dundas Square

World’s Best Wildlife Photography of the Year

November 22, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

They say that a picture is worth a thousand words, but this new exhibition will leave you speechless. The Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition opens to the public tomorrow (November 23) at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and it's stunning! The exhibition is based on an internationally … [Read more...]

Filed Under: The Arts Tagged With: BBC Worldwide, Canadian Geographic, competition, London, Natural History Museum, photography, ROM, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Theatre Review: Disney’s Aladdin

November 22, 2013 by Katya 1 Comment

Courtney Reed and Adam Jacobs in Aladdin (Photo by Cylla von Tiedemann)

Ever since I came across the story of Aladdin in The Arabian Nights, when I was a kid, I was enthralled. And so were generations of readers before me. Who wouldn’t want to have wild adventures, go on a magic carpet ride and have their three wishes granted - simply because they found a dusty old … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: Aladdin, Aladdin on stage, Disney, Mirvish, The Genie, theatre review

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