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This is how Coffee Crisp celebrates 75!

February 25, 2014 by Sonya 1 Comment

Remember that commercial with the two adorable grandmas? They were so cute. I'll never forget their conversation... "So...." "How do you like your coffee?" "Crisp." "You like your coffee crisp?" "I like my Coffee Crisp!" "Oh, I'm suppose to laugh now. You don't know from jokes. You … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Food Tagged With: 75 anniversary, Canadian, chocolate, coffee, coffee crisp, latte, Nestle, snack

Music Spotlight: Seeing the Light with The Autumn Portrait

August 20, 2013 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Once in a while you come across a song that just makes you smile. It's different and refreshing. I had bumped into Freddie Mojallal (aka The Autumn Portrait) at a bar downtown recently. He's one of those guys you want to just give a hug to as soon as you see him. He's such a warm guy with an equally … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music Tagged With: Canadian, Freddie Moljallal, Interview, music, Ryan Nolan, The Autumn Portrait

Stuff That Heroes Are Made Of

August 19, 2013 by Alice Leave a Comment

A boy wrestling with OCD and family troubles discovers his inner strength in this touching and quirky teen book. The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B, by Teresa Toten Doubleday, ISBN: 978 0 385 67834 6 Adam has been in one-on-one therapy , but is also joining a group for teens with OCD. The first … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Canadian, family, friendship, issues, love story, novel, OCD, teen lit

Artist Spotlight: Jon Shaw

July 4, 2013 by Sonya 1 Comment

I often paint and draw, it's my "outlet" and I get my creative fuel from speaking with other artists. It's like going for counselling as art is so personal. Each work of art I produce is almost like giving birth (I said almost). I nurture and spend time with my art taking a few years to complete. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Home, The Arts Tagged With: art, artist, Canadian, inspiration, Interview, Jon Shaw, Mixed Media, profile, Vancouver

Travel Light with Style

April 28, 2013 by Sonya 2 Comments

I've just returned from a quick getaway in Arizona. It was 95 degrees everyday and the sun was HOT!!!! I savoured EVERY WAKING. MOMENT, trust me! With the long, drawn out winter we've had in Toronto, I didn't take this trip for granted. I travel frequently and packing what to wear is always fun. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion Tagged With: Canadian, Diane Kroe, fashion, Origami Dress, style, travel, UrbanMoms

Longer, Fuller, Stronger…we’re talking lashes!

April 5, 2013 by Sonya

Waaaayyyy back during the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in September I had visited a few "gifting lounges" to the stars. You know, where the celebrities get invited (or have hand-delivered to their hotel rooms), products and services from various companies. It's nice to see Canadian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Style & Beauty Tagged With: Beauty, Canadian, eyelashes, gift lounge, inDEED Labs, Peptalash, peptides, Products, review, TIFF, UrbanMoms

Nella Bella is ALL THAT….and vegan too!

March 9, 2013 by Sonya

In a glass enclosed space at the St. James Cathedral located in the heart of the city, was the beautiful setting for the Nella Bella Fall/Winter 2013 collections preview event. With the twinkle from the city lights bouncing on the historical church as a backdrop, some of the city's most fashionable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion Tagged With: Canadian, events, fashion, FW13, handbags, Nella Bella, Tarek Al-Azbat, Toronto, trends, UrbanMoms, vegan

Get ready for Fashion Week!

February 25, 2013 by Sonya

Fashionistas unite! World MasterCard Fashion Week announces the Fall 2013 Collections that will be on runways from March 18 to March 22 in Toronto (David Pecaut Square). The event showcases Canadian designers and gives them the spotlight in the global fashion industry. It puts established and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion Tagged With: Canadian, David Pecault Square, designers, fashion, Mercedes-Benz Start Up, spring, World MasterCard Fashion Week

Introducing a brand new Canadian retailer!

November 19, 2012 by Sonya

There's been so much hype about U.S. retailers taking over our malls. We gladly welcome them for sure...but finally there's news about a Canadian operated chain that is gaining some buzz. Introducing mymark. They describe themselves as a retailer who "brings modern style and smart savings … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Canadian, mymark, retailer, shopping, UrbanMoms, value

When seasons change does your skin too? Organic product review & an event for LGFB!

November 1, 2012 by Sonya

My skin drives me crazy. I've never been blessed with flawless skin (I hate you if you do!..kidding!) or the porcelain skin of some of my Asian friends. I'm slightly darker and I'm definitely blotchy-er. Is that a word? I've always had combination skin and have always changed products with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Style & Beauty Tagged With: Canadian, Elizabeth Grant Skin Care, organic, The Big Give, UrbanMoms

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