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MobileMom Apps for New Moms

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I was just sorting out and getting rid of some baby books the other day. I had a shelf full of books like What to Expect When You're Expecting, Parenting by Dr. Spock, and a couple of fun baby name books were amongst my pile. I'm pretty sure I'm done that stage so I've passed them on to my friends. … [Read more...]

From influential punk rocker to artist

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Patti Smith, aka "The Godmother of Punk", descended on the Art Gallery of Ontario yesterday for her first look at the exhibition featuring her photos and memorabilia... Patti Smith: Camera Solo. She also met with arts reporters at an intimate press event to discuss her life and inspirations. The … [Read more...]

Celebrating Canada’s Screen Talent

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"I prefer the Canadian awards to the American. It's so refreshing to see faces frozen by something other than Botox." Martin Short, host of Canadian Screen Awards. Unlike our American neighbours, we Canadians are not particularly great at tooting our own horn. When it comes to awards, we tend to … [Read more...]

A special sneak peek at Disney Infinity!

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Get ready gamers...you're about to discover DISNEY INFINITY. At a recent media preview UrbanMoms was invited to get first-hand look at the most ambitious video game ever from Disney Interactive. As the name says, this game has infinite ways to play. Although I hate to sound cliche, but this game … [Read more...]

Lost & Found

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In March 2011, we witnessed the devastation in Japan made from one of the world's worst tsunamis. Thousands lost lives or  left homeless. Businesses and houses were washed away into the ocean. An unbelievable force of nature. The ocean waves have been carrying the debris across the waters and … [Read more...]

How You Can Get Jennifer’s Oscar Look

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In the hierarchy of celeb style, no night is bigger than the Oscars. Stylists painstakingly work for weeks to research and secure just the right dress and accessories for their clients. All that work would go to waste if the actress didn't get the right hairstyle to complete the glamorous effect. … [Read more...]

Oscars 2013 Recap

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In typical Oscar fashion, it felt long and went into overtime. When it came to the host, it was a night that made me miss Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. A LOT.  When it came to everything else...it was  a night where Adele seemed to "phone-in" her performance,  Kristen Stewart was sulking, Catherine … [Read more...]