It’s something we look forward to every holiday season: Ross Petty’s latest show. Since 1996, Ross Petty productions have been bringing laugh-out-loud zaniness to the stage of Toronto’s the Elgin Theatre. Their ‘fractured’ fairy tales, as they call them, are performed in the English pantomime … [Read more...]
The Best Tech Gifts For Kids This Holiday Season
My gift list includes kids ranging from age two to 16 and I've got a pretty good handle on what they like. Tech toys always seem to come to mind when I consider what to get them. Over the past few months, we've had opportunities to check out some of the hottest toys for this holiday season and you … [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...]
The Perfect Gift Idea For Everyone On Your List
The holiday shopping season is definitely top of mind now that we’ve had our first sighting of Santa and his reindeer at the parade. It almost seems like the city has transformed into a wonderland overnight. The decorations are up, the lights are all glowing and letters will soon be written to the … [Read more...]
UrbanKitchen: Cranberry Orange Stuffing Cakes
I recently attended the most beautiful harvest luncheon at l'unita restaurant where Chef Miriam presented a mouth-watering full on meal that has also provided the inspiration I need to get me through this coming Thanksgiving weekend. Cranberries were the talk of the event aka a staple at … [Read more...]
How To Lose Your Mind In 16 Days
“Oh school routine, oh school routine, my sanity enhances,” I have never been so freaking excited to fill a backpack in my entire life. I love extra time with my growing son, but I have carefully and painstakingly planned his triumphant return to the classroom. It’s a special day when you’re a mom, … [Read more...]
Holiday Etiquette For Kids: What They Need To Know
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...]
Celebrating The Holidays & Sharing Your #WellWishes
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...]
Top 10 Items Food Banks Need Now
We are in our local Loblaws more often these days as it's a busy season of hosting company over for various get togethers and all kinds of reasons to be baking. The cookie exchanges, holiday parties and the pot luck suppers... yes, I live at the grocery store. The other day hubby and the kids … [Read more...]
Edible Holiday Gifts Perfect For Your Neighbours
Written by Kait Fowlie You've receive more pre-packaged biscotti than you know what to do with—to re-gift, or not regift? If you want your neighbors to add it to their pile of sugar-infused generic sweets, sure, hand 'em over. But if you want to show your neighbors some real neighborly love, give … [Read more...]
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