Over the past few months I've been taking note of some interesting gift items in anticipation of Mother's Day. So, I've compiled a list of what to get moms who love meaningful gifts. You know what I mean? Whether you make something by hand or buy a gift, it's nice to know that you've taking the … [Read more...]
What To See & Do This FAMILY DAY Weekend!
What a bonus! Monday, February 17th is Family Day! YIPPEE!!! A perfect break from this crazy cold winter we've been experiencing. But what to do? Here are a few suggestions! ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM (ROM) Celebrates Biodiversity! (February 15 to 17) The ROM is bringing out live animals, crafts … [Read more...]
Getting ready for TIFF
The countdown has officially started (last week). Katya and I have been in touch with our contacts for the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and mapping out our schedules to get to as many TIFF related coverage as humanly possible. We've even ask Jen (aka JenTrend) to help out. Yes, it's … [Read more...]
Summer Getaway: City or Cottage?
Now that summer is just about at the half-way mark, you may be looking for a few ideas to fill in last-minute holes in your calendar? So, what do you prefer? City or cottage country for a quick getaway? I'm in that mode myself. In between summer camps we'd love to getaway with the kids as a … [Read more...]
The Cure for the Post-Camp Blues
My son was at camp for a month this year, my daughter, 2 weeks. Returning home is always a major downer for my guys - nothing to do, the food stinks - so this year I decided to ease the transition. Most years they come home and they go from fun and activity all day everyday to 2 working parents … [Read more...]