“Oh school routine, oh school routine, my sanity enhances,” I have never been so freaking excited to fill a backpack in my entire life. I love extra time with my growing son, but I have carefully and painstakingly planned his triumphant return to the classroom. It’s a special day when you’re a mom, … [Read more...]
How To Make The Most Of A Luxurious Staycation
For years we've struggled with the idea of travelling over the holiday season. We've had great experiences travelling to tropical paradises, ski getaways and everything in between during this time of year. It was always great to escape with the kids and each destination offered something wonderful … [Read more...]
Five Reasons Why We Kiss On New Year’s Eve
The day is finally here, the last day of 2014. And to celebrate, people around the world will be attending parties, watching fireworks, staying in and popping champagne. No matter what you are doing, there is one tradition that goes with every NYE champagne toast out there: the midnight kiss. We … [Read more...]
La Societe’s Chef Romain Avril Shares A Favourite Recipe!
As a foodie family we're often asked where we like to eat out in the city. Since we enjoy eating out A LOT, we have several favourites and are constantly trying out new ones. La Societe (131 Bloor Street West, Toronto) is a French bistro that we all love. Located in the beautiful Yorkville area, … [Read more...]
Watch How Canadian Tire Saved Santa!
Well, this morning the kids got up waaay earlier than usual. Tip-toed down the stairs to see if Santa had visited, after all they have been really good this past year. So, good that Santa had to read their minds to figure out what they wanted because when they visited him at our annual brunch they … [Read more...]
Holiday Etiquette For Kids: What They Need To Know
The holidays are truly a magical time of year, especially for kids. It’s easy for them to get swept away in all the holiday excitement, and perhaps even easier for them to forget all their manners as well. So as family and friends come together, it’s important to remind your kids how to conduct … [Read more...]
An Easy “Bubbly” New Year’s Eve Party For Kids
New Year’s Eve with kids is tough. I’m not sure if I can stay up until midnight, and I definitely do not want my kids to be awake that long. So this year, I’m having a Bubbly New Year’s party, and we are counting down to noon. Because that’s how I roll. Here are my ideas for some easy decorations … [Read more...]
Celebrating The Holidays & Sharing Your #WellWishes
We are literally days away from Christmas, and Hanukah has already begun—it is well and truly the holiday season now. I’m pretty proud that I can say I’ve finished all my holiday shopping, my tree is up and decorated, I’ve even hung up the stocking! And while the real celebrating hasn’t even … [Read more...]
Charles The Butler’s Foolproof Guide To Holiday Entertaining
Just breathe. Holiday entertaining can seem very overwhelming when you are faced with this heavy season of having friends and family over. I like to think I'm pretty organized when it comes to dinner parties. I tend to be pretty cool until the guests arrive and then it's like all of the sudden my … [Read more...]
This or That? The Ultimate Gift Of #unBOXingPossibilities
This time each year I'm on the hunt for "The Ultimate Gift" for a few people on my list. I'm on the look out for gift ideas that can give that wow factor. I'm working down my list and almost ready for the holidays. In return, my friends and family tell me I'm the hardest person to buy for. I don't … [Read more...]
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