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Prettiest Brunch Spots In Toronto For Mother’s Day

April 22, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

If there is one thing that is synonymous with Mother's Day it's got to be brunch. There are tons of spots to take in brunch in the city but for Mother's Day I'm eyeing some of the prettiest, most memorable tables in Toronto. I tell my family that I don't need anything really and I don't want them to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Holidays, Life Tagged With: Afternoon Tea Toronto, America Restaurant Trump Hotel, BOSK, Cafe Belong, Cafe Boulud, Casa Loma, Colette Grand Cafe, Daniel Boulud, Evergreen Brick Works, Four Seasons Hotel, Gardiner Bistro, Gardiner Museum, MoRoCo Chocolat, Mother's Day Brunch Toronto, shangri-la hotel, Thompson Hotel, Toronto Brunch

Mother’s Day Ad Campaigns To See Now

April 21, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

One of my favourite things to do around significant holidays is keeping an eye out for the ad campaigns. Some are created to stir our emotions and others to give us a quick laugh. As Mother's Day approaches here are a few that have caught my attention already this year... This campaign proves … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: Blacks, Mother's Day, Mother's DAy Ads, Pandora, The Body Shop

Book Review: “The Day We Met” By Rowan Coleman

April 21, 2015 by Christine Stock 1 Comment

My niece is 17 years old yet my sister remembers her birth with acute accuracy. It was the most horrible experience of her life, she claims. Now obviously the end result is the best thing that’s ever happened to her, but the process of getting there? Sheesh. My sister never intended on having a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Club, Books, Entertainment, Mental Health, Reviews, Uncategorized Tagged With: Alzheimers, book club, book reviews, books, mental health, Rowan Coleman, The Day We Met, women's lit

A Broom Closet Re-Haul With Command™ Brand

April 21, 2015 by Guest Author 4 Comments

My husband and I are just in the final stages of a whole-house renovation, which included a brand new kitchen. Coming from our fairly small, badly-laid out previous kitchen, I was insistent on trying to make better use of the space. One of the items on my wish list? A broom closet where I could … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design/Decor, Life, TV Tagged With: 3M, 3m command, DIY, diy renovation, pantry organization, renovation, sponsored

Why One OITNB Cast Member Is Running The Boston Marathon

April 20, 2015 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

Uzo Aduba plays Suzanne “Crazy Eyes” Warren on one of our favourite shows here in the UrbanMoms office, Orange Is The New Black. And while we are counting down the days until June 12th when season 3 drops, all eyes are on Uzo for another reason. Like many of us, Uzo’s life has been touched by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Entertainment, Health & Fitness Tagged With: cancer, OITNB, Orange is the New Black, running boston marathon, uzo aduba

5 Tips For Creating The Perfect Gallery Wall

April 20, 2015 by Sonya 1 Comment

I'm staring at my wall with one painting hanging on it. I know there's something missing and then it hits me: I should create my own little gallery with a bunch of different framed pieces. A collage of memories that is modern in feel that I often see in home decor magazines. But I admit that I'm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Design/Decor, Life Tagged With: Blacks, Desta Ostapyk, Gallery Wall, home decor, interior design, Mother's Day, wall art

#IWishMyTeacherKnew: Students Share Heartbreaking Notes

April 17, 2015 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

Kyle Schwartz is a third grade teacher at Doull Elementary in Denver. She has been teaching for three years. While she loves her job, she admits to having one main obstacle in her teaching: relating to her students. “Ninety-two percent of our students qualify for free and reduced lunch,” Schwartz … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Life, News Stories Tagged With: i wish my teacher knew, kids, students, Teachers, teaching

“Friends” Bully New Mom Because Of Her Overshaing Facebook Habits

April 16, 2015 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

We’ve all got that friend, the one who posts every single thing on Facebook (or Instagram or Twitter). Whether they are a new parent posting about their bundle of joy, a fitness fanatic who keeps you informed of their every sweat drop or a foodie who wouldn’t dare miss sending out a snap of their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, News Stories

UrbanKitchen: Our “Fired-Up” Veal Roll-Ups

April 15, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Little guy was eager to help me in the kitchen the other day. He saw the veal scallopini I got from the butcher int he fridge and he meal planning wheels in his head started turning. "With pasta and a salad," he suggested. Awesome, I love a quick and easy meal! We also got a chance to try … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life, Recipes Tagged With: Bold Olive Oil, Christine Cushing, EVOO, family meals, Fired Up, Veal Scallopini

This Store Takes Equal Pay To A Whole New Level

April 14, 2015 by Marianne Litman 1 Comment

I can often be hear lamenting the fact that every single day of the week seems to be some kind of day: National Grilled Cheese Day, National Siblings Day, National Llama Day—December 9th if you wanted to put that one in your calendar. Honestly, it drives me up the wall. Don’t get me wrong, a lot … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, News Stories, Work & Career Tagged With: equal pay, gender differences, gender equality, gender wage gap, wage gap

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