The classic tale of Cinderella is one that we cherish and the smash hit Broadway musical gives it a fresh approach. This Rodgers & Hammerstein's touring production has taken all the well-loved elements of the story but brings a few fun twists to the stage. Now playing until January 10 at the Ed … [Read more...]
Create A New Family Tradition This Holiday Season
When I was little my parents would take to me to the Santa Claus Parade every year. Hot chocolate was my favourite treat, as we bundled up and waited for the jolly guy in the red suit to wish us a Merry Christmas. We'd also visit the magical store window displays downtown at Simpsons (now Hudson's … [Read more...]
Mom’s Facebook Post Earns Her Mother Of The Year Award
Recently, it has become a trend to use social media to shame your kids as some form of punishment. Most of the time, the “shaming as punishment” doesn’t seem like the best idea… almost like parents bullying their kids. And if there is one thing we shouldn’t be promoting or idealizing for our kids, … [Read more...]
Cinderella’s Crystal Perfect Style
I sometimes feel like Cinderella (minus the pumpkin, the step mom and sisters). I mean I go through my daily chores of keeping up the house (washroom cleaning is so glam, right?) and then within hours I can transform into someone who looks like I've spent all day at spa.... and then rush home … [Read more...]
Disney Releases First Preview To ‘Frozen Fever’
The countdown to Frozen Fever is on, Frozen fans! In anticipation of it's release, Disney decided to give fans a taste of what to expect in the upcoming short film by finally releasing their hotly awaited teaser trailer today! If you can believe it, it's been over a year since the Frozen frenzy … [Read more...]
Fun Things To Do Over The Holidays As A Family
The kids are off of school for a couple of weeks. I came to the realization yesterday that, oh yeah, they're home with me! My daily routine of sitting at the computer with a bottomless cappuccino is not their idea of a holiday. So, I'm trying to work around their schedule. Aside from planning a … [Read more...]
Sitting Down With Cinderella: An Interview With Danielle Wade
Ross Petty and his production team are getting ready for the 19th annual holiday family musical. We can't wait to see what antics are in store in the new CINDERELLA, The Gags To Riches Family Musical. If you haven't experienced a Ross Petty Musical, I strongly urge you to put that on top of your … [Read more...]