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How To Make The Most Of A Luxurious Staycation

January 1, 2015 by Sonya 1 Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Reviews, Travel Tagged With: Bata Shoe Museum, Buca Yorkville, Cafe Boulud, Club Monaco, dbar, Dynasty Chinese Cuisine, Four Seasons Hotel, Guu Izakaya, H&M, Holt Renfrew, Ka Chi, La Société, luxury hotel, MoRoCo Chocolat, Mr. Brainwash, Playa Cabana Hacienda, Royal Ontario Museum, Shogun, shopping, spa, staycation, Teatro Verde, Toronto, Tourism Toronto, Winners, Yamato, yorkville, Zara

Five Reasons Why We Kiss On New Year’s Eve

December 31, 2014 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Holidays, Humour, Party Tagged With: kissing on new years, New Year's Eve, new year's kiss, New Years, superstitions, traditions

2014: UrbanMoms’ Year In Review

December 30, 2014 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

As we approach a brand new year (can you believe we’re only three days away?), we wanted to take a look back at some of the biggest moments of 2014. So join us in a look back at the moments that made us laugh, the moments that made us cry and all the moments in between from the past year. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Entertainment, Humour, Life Tagged With: adrian peterson, anna, breastfeeding, breastfeeding in public, corporal punishement, ebola, Elsa, eva mended, Eva Mendes pregnant, Frozen, frozen wedding dress, Kate Middleton, Prince George, Prince William, Robin Williams, Royal Baby, Ryan Gosling

La Societe’s Chef Romain Avril Shares A Favourite Recipe!

December 26, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Food, Holidays, Life Tagged With: brunch, Chef Romain Avril, Coq au vin, dinner, Dutch Plum Cake, French Cuisine, La Société, Toronto, Veuve Cliquot

Watch How Canadian Tire Saved Santa!

December 25, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: Canadian Tire, chrismas, Christmas presents, presents, santa, santa's sleigh, saving christmas

Why Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie Are The Best Parents

December 24, 2014 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

Even if you’re “Team Jen”, you probably still recognize that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are one of the coolest power couples in Hollywood. They make amazing films, are constantly focusing their efforts on some humanitarian cause and they have a lovely family. And while we are all well aware of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Entertainment, Family Tagged With: Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, gender, gender issues, john, sexuality, shiloh, unbroken, unbroken preimere

Holiday Etiquette For Kids: What They Need To Know

December 24, 2014 by Tanya Cruz Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: Etiquette, holiday etiquette, holidays, kids, manners, teaching manners

UrbanKitchen: Almond Breeze Panna Cotta

December 22, 2014 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

I had the pleasure of attending a very interesting dinner last week. Hosted by Almond Breeze and Chef Carl Heinrich (of Top Chef Canada fame) at his restaurant, Richmond Station, I was treated to six amazingly delicious courses all featuring one ingredient. You guess it, Almond Breeze almond … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life, Recipes Tagged With: Almond Breeze, almond breeze panna cotta, carl heinrich, dessert, panna cotta, panna cotta recipe, recipe, Top Chef Canada

An Easy “Bubbly” New Year’s Eve Party For Kids

December 19, 2014 by Guest Author 4 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: Design/Decor, DIY, Holidays, Life, Party Tagged With: 2015 party, 3M, bubble themed party, command products, kids new years eve, New Year's Eve Party, new year's eve party for kids, party

Celebrating The Holidays & Sharing Your #WellWishes

December 18, 2014 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: charity, children's miracle network, Christmas, Christmas cards, donation, greeting cards, holidays, Kraft, WalMart

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