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Urban Street Style: The Hipster Kid Bomber

November 19, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Street style, I'm sure you've heard of it before. There are thousands of fashion blogs dedicated to just that, they capture real style that is found in everyday life and off the runways. We love it! We love the idea, and want to share all the amazing kids fashion we see on the streets. Our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion, Holidays, Life, Style & Beauty Tagged With: Bomber Jacket, Boxing Bird, Hipster, kids street style, plaid, street style, Toronto

10 Jaw-Dropping Gingerbread Houses You Must See

November 17, 2014 by Marianne Litman 5 Comments

Looking for a wonderful tradition to start with your family this holiday season? Why not throw on the aprons, bust out the icing and decorate your very own gingerbread house! They make a wonderful centerpiece for your holiday dinner or party and when you finally decide to dig in, there is nothing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DIY, Holidays, Life, Recipes Tagged With: centerpiece, Christmas, Christmas decorations, christmas traditions, decorations, do it yourself, gingerbread, gingerbread houses, holidays

How To Prepare For Pictures With Santa

November 12, 2014 by Tanya Cruz Leave a Comment

It wouldn’t be the holidays without your child’s annual Santa photo. It’s a great Christmas tradition where your children get to spill all their holiday hopes and dreams to good ol’  Saint Nick — that’s if they’re not already bawling their eyes out first. This holiday meet-and-greet can only go two … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas photos, holidays, HOLIDAYS PHOTOS, PHOTOS WITH SANTA, picture with santa, santa

Santa Shares His Must-Sees At This Years Parade

November 11, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

The 110th annual Santa Claus Parade will take over the streets of Toronto this Sunday, November 16th! And we were invited to visit Santa's Secret Workshop for a sneak peek recently. Over 30 amazing colourful floats and 21 brilliant marching bands will usher in the holiday season. As the elves put … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Holidays Tagged With: 2014, Celebrity Clowns, Holly Jolly Fun Run, MLSE, Santa Claus parade, Toronto

Holiday Gifts You Should Get Moving On NOW

November 7, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Now that it's November, I've got to seriously buckle down and start getting to my holiday list. There are some amazingly creative gifts that require some advance ordering to meet your deadlines before the holiday crush. Plus, hey, I like to spread out my holiday spending budget and not get one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design/Decor, Fashion, Holidays, Home, Life, Seasons, Style & Beauty Tagged With: Advent Calendar, AnyPrint, Black's Photography, Cookbook, Etsy, Holiday Gift Guide, Land's End, personalized gifts, Pomegranate Gift, scarves, Studio1098 Blurb

Join Rice Krispies In Making Treats For Toys!

November 6, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

The first dusting of snow dropped last week so I was inspired to start planning the holidays. Yes, I said snow! It's early but secretly I've always loved the beauty of the first snow as long as I'm cozy indoors and curled up to a warm mug of coffee. Ask me again end of January. For my family, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Holidays, Life, Recipes Tagged With: holidays, Kellogg's, Rice Krispies, Salvation Army, toys, TreatsForToys

How To Decorate Your Pumpkin Like A Pro

October 28, 2014 by Lauren Sena 16 Comments

Written by Lauren Sena Apparently the idea of a typical orange jack-o-lantern is becoming outdated. There’s a whole new world of decorative pumpkins out there now, filled with paint, glitter and other fun embellishments. Here are 13 charming carvings and designs from around the web that will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DIY, Holidays, Life Tagged With: carving pumpkins, decorating pumpkins, Halloween, halloween decorations, Jack-o-lantern, Pumpkin

Walmart Angers Internet With “Fat Girl Costumes”

October 27, 2014 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

I have a special place in my heart for Halloween. Personally, I am all about the homemade, DIY costumes; I love seeing what people more creative and crafty than me come up with! There has been a lot drama surrounding Halloween costumes in the media this year and it makes me happy that I choose to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DIY, Holidays, Life, News Stories Tagged With: costumes, dress-up, fat girl costumes, feminism, Halloween, plus sized, plus sized women's halloween costumes, sexy costumes, value village, WalMart

Classy Mom Costumes You Can DIY

October 24, 2014 by Kait Fowlie 2 Comments

Written by Kait Fowlie Dressing up for Halloween is fun that shouldn’t be reserved for kids, we say. But that doesn’t mean that finding the right costume comes easy. If you don’t feel like splurging on a bare-all, glam as all get-out getup — but want something more inventive than cutting eyeholes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DIY, Holidays, Life Tagged With: Carmen Sandiego, Cruella Deville, Glinda the Good Witch, Halloween, halloween costumes, halloween costumes for adults, halloween costumes for moms, Morticia Addams, Rosie the Rivetter

Halloween Costume Ideas For Teens & Tweens

October 15, 2014 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

Whether your kid still goes trick-or-treating or dressing up for the Halloween dance at school, these ideas will win costume contests, no doubt!  Pretty Little Liars Whether your daughter wants to go as Spencer, Hanna, Aria or Emily, there are a few ways to interpret this idea, especially if … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DIY, Holidays, Life Tagged With: effie, Halloween, halloween costumes for teens, halloween costumes for tweens, Hunger Games, pretty little liars, rosie the riviter, social media costumes, Teens, tweens, zombie

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