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Review: Monsters Away Before Bed Spray

October 16, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Our neighbourhood goes all-out for Halloween. We're already starting to see decorations go up and the kids are getting excited and discussing what they want to be already! But for some younger kids, it can be a frightening season that may keep them up at bed time. Halloween is on a Friday night, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Life, Style & Beauty Tagged With: bedtime rituals, essential oils, Graydon, Monsters Away Spray

Nanny Caught On Camera Abusing Twins

October 16, 2014 by Marianne Litman 1 Comment

A lot of us scoff at the idea of enlisting the help of a nanny cam. I personally (and maybe naïvely) would like to believe that I can trust the person I have hired as a nanny to take proper care of my children. That is why we all go through such rigorous processes to find nannies, au pairs and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, News Stories Tagged With: care giver, care.com, child abuse, dana cash, Nanny, news, shaken baby syndrome

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

Kids Cook To Care: Feeding The Shelter

October 14, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

The conversation started like this, "hey, kiddo would you like to go and help make a dinner for some people in need?" My 10 year jumped without hesitation. "Cool! I love to cook and help people!" Exactly the answer I wanted to hear. I want to help people... not homeless, not less fortunate...just … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life Tagged With: Jill Lewis, Julie Levin, Kids Cook To Care, Rory White, Toronto, Whole Foods

Malala Yousafzai Becomes Youngest Person To Receive Nobel Peace Prize

October 10, 2014 by Tanya Cruz Leave a Comment

17-year-old Malala Yousafzai was awarded the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize Friday morning. She is the youngest person ever to receive the prestigious award, sharing it with fellow children's rights activist Kailash Satyarthi. The two were honoured for their ongoing efforts to make education a basic right … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, News Stories Tagged With: activism, children's right, education, human rights, Malala Yousafzai, Nobel Peace Prize, odvocacy

Top 10 We Day Quotes To Inspire Kids

October 10, 2014 by Sonya 1 Comment

Imagine a stadium filled with 20,000 kids cheering and screaming in one of the most incredible events of the year. No, I'm not talking about a One Direction concert. I'm talking about We Day — an all day event that inspires kids to do good locally and globally. This annual event is one of the most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Life Tagged With: Big Sean, Chris Hadfield, Craig Kielburger, Free the Children, Hannah Alper, Hedley, joe Jonas, Katie Couric, Kendrick Lamar, Marc Kielburger, Me to We, Selena Gomez, Spencer West, Telus, We Day, We365

Hauntingly Delicious Recipes For Leftover Halloween Candy

October 10, 2014 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

If you went a little overboard when shopping for Halloween treats and didn’t have enough ghostly visitors to finish your yummy goodies supply, why not turn it all into a range of scrumptious snacks? There are plenty of things you can do with sugar-laden goodies, so check out these mouth-watering … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Holidays, Life, Recipes Tagged With: costumes, halloween leftover candy, leftover candy, recipes, trick or treat, what to do with leftover candy

5 Beautiful Ways To Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 9, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Many of us have been affected by Breast Cancer in some way. Whether it's a family member, friend or even ourselves, we are aware and have been touched by this illness. October is a month where we raise awareness and give much needed support, emotionally and financially. There are numerous ways we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Fitness, Life Tagged With: Aveda, breast cancer, Canada, cashmere, Kruger Products, Land's End, Lusome, October, Pink Thread Project, Skechers, Sleepwear

Heartbreaking Bucket List Baby Makes Short Visit To The World

October 9, 2014 by Mubina Visram 1 Comment

Baby Shane, whose parents carried out a bucket list on his behalf after a fatal fetal diagnosis, passed away soon after his birth today. Philadelphia natives Jenna and Dan Haley, who organized a heartbreaking bucket list for their terminally ill unborn baby Shane, announced the baby’s birth and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, News Stories Tagged With: anencephaly, Baby Shane, bucket list baby, Jenna and Dan Haley

Recipe: Thanksgiving Turkey With A Moroccan Twist!

October 9, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We are doing double Thanksgiving this weekend and I'm one of those people who LOVE the thought of having turkey, twice! The smell of roasted turkey when you walk into a home brings all sorts of warm and fuzzy feelings. We're hosting dinner complete with turkey, mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food, Life, Recipes, Seasons Tagged With: Butterball, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chef Thierry Daraize, Moroccan, Robert Mondavi, Thanksgiving, turkey, wine, Woodbridge

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