Chocolates and flowers are nice but.... let's get busy for a moment and kick things up a few notches for Valentines Day. OH COME ON! It's about just having a bit of fun with surprising your lover! But is there any merit to the sexy ideas that are out there especially with the hype that surrounds … [Read more...]
How You Can Support World AIDS Day Through Apps
Monday, December 1st is World AIDS Day. Organizations like (RED), Apple and numerous app developers have announced a major initiative to support the Global Fund to fight AIDS. From November 24 to December 7, 2014 the App store's Apps for (RED) campaign will feature exclusive, new content in 25 … [Read more...]
Apps To Up The Fright & Fun This Halloween
I don't know about you but my little one is getting seriously excited for Halloween. The fact that it's on a Friday makes it even more fun as he knows he can stay up just a bit later with his friends. We're planning a sleepover after they've brought their candy haul home. What is it about having … [Read more...]
Celebrating “Made In Canada”
How do Canadians celebrate the nation's birthday? Most likely kicking back and enjoying the warmer weather with friends and family. It's a chance to slow things down and appreciate our country's finest offerings. We head to cottage country and drive through mountain roads. We go fishing and we head … [Read more...]
APPS Of The Week: FIFA World Cup
You can just feel the excitement in the air with the FIFA World Cup just days away. It all goes down in Brazil from June 12 to July 13. The kids have been kicking around the soccer ball at school and at home. Parents are all excited too. Parties are being planned and cars are proudly waving flags … [Read more...]
RIO 2 Premiere And The TIFF Kids Opening Night Party
TIFF Kids International Film Festival has got to be one of my most favourites events in Toronto. It's an opportunity to see many films from around the world made for the younger viewing audience and their families. This year's festival is showing a total 112 films from 31 countries. There are a few … [Read more...]
JUNOS! Celebrating Canadian Music
The JUNO Awards is only days away! Every year the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences recognize Canada's music industry. The 43rd annual awards ceremony will take centre stage in Winnipeg, Manitoba this Sunday night. If you're lucky enough to score a ticket to the event -- I'm insanely … [Read more...]
APP of the Week: Squiggle Racer (move over Flappy Bird)
I was challenged the other day to a game of Squiggle Racer. It looked easy enough. Race the little car around the track. Conquer each level and unlock a new race track. But I hate it. I can't put it down. No...wait...I do put it down...and WALK AWAY. And then it LURES me back in. It BECKONS … [Read more...]
APP OF THE WEEK: Mr. Peabody & Sherman
I can't wait to see this movie --just in time for March Break, of course! To coincide with the theatrical release, LUDIA has also launched the latest fun trivia game app of the same name. Inspired by the latest DreamWorks movie you can take the fun-filled adventure to the next level! The game is … [Read more...]
APP of the Week: For The Term of His Natural Life
There are a many novels that have stood the test of time. For the Term of His Natural Life is one of them...a classic. Australian writer Marcus Clarke first published the story in 1874 when he was only 28 years old. Since then, the novel has lived several lives in three feature films, a mini-series, … [Read more...]