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What To Get For The People That Have Everything On Your List

December 16, 2015 by Sonya 2 Comments

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We all have at least one person we could easily put in the category of being "the hardest person to buy for." They are the ones who either have everything or want nothing. We actually love shopping for these people—honestly! They challenge us to think beyond the usual and take a little more time to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: Amazon, Apple TV, Colette Grand Cafe, Escape Casa Loma, le dolci, LifeExperiences, NetFlix, Peoples Jewellers, Royal Ontario Museum, Selftraits, Spire, Toyota kartStart

Cool Stuff To See And Do With Kids In Yorkville

August 24, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We're in the home stretch of summer vacation and we've got a few empty days to fill up still. We've exhausted the summer camp weeks and friends are away at cottages. So, what can we do? There are great areas in the city to explore for day trip that's accessible and fun for families with kids in tow. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Holidays, Life Tagged With: City, Club Monaco Market, Dynasty Chinese Cuisine, Gap Kids, Homesense, La Société, North Face, Over the Rainbow, Pottery Barn Kids, Revolver Gallery, Roots, Royal Ontario Museum, South Street Burger, summer, The Good Press, Toni Bulloni, Toronto, Toronto Reference Library, Warhol Revisited, Winners, Yamato Japanese Cuisine, yorkville

10 Facts About The Newly Discovered Dino Wendiceratops

July 9, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Scientists have discovered a striking new species of dinosaur that is sure to cause much excitement for even our littlest palaeontologists! Wendiceratops (WEN-dee-SARE-ah-TOPS) pinhornensis was discovered in southern Alberta near the border of Montana, USA. "Wendiceratops is a truly eye-catching … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, News Stories Tagged With: David Evans, Dinosaur, Palaeontology, Royal Ontario Museum, Wendiceratops

ROM’s New Explosive POMPEII Exhibition Opens

June 16, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

One of the world's most significant archaeological sites is the latest feature exhibition to arrive at the Royal Ontario Museum. POMPEII: In The Shadow Of The Volcano opens June 13, 2015 to January 3, 2015 in Toronto. This spectacular exhibition is filled with approximately 200 stunning artifacts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: Italy, Museums, Pompeii, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto

March Break Guide To Toronto + Win Tickets To The ROM!

March 6, 2015 by Sonya 1 Comment

If you aren't planning a holiday this March Break, don't fret! There is plenty to see and do in Toronto, and thank goodness for that! We all know the kids can get a little squirrely if they're locked up indoors for too long! Here are a few things to see and do in Toronto with the kids this March … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Contests, Family, Holidays, Life Tagged With: Art Gallery of Ontario, Design Exchange, digiPlaySpace, Disney Classic Films, Kew Beach, Kids' CBC, Kite Festival, le dolci, Legoland, Maple Syrup Festival, march break, Mario Party, Pinocchio, Royal Ontario Museum, star wars, Toronto, Wizards World, Young People's Theatre

Family Day Weekend Arts & Culture Events In Toronto

February 11, 2015 by Sonya 1 Comment

We're excited for the upcoming Family Day Weekend in the city and there's no shortage of things to do. While we know that that there are plenty of skating rinks and ski hills to enjoy but if you've got kids who prefer  indoor activities that explores more arts & culture, here is our list of our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life, The Arts Tagged With: Art Gallery of Ontario, Bata Shoe Museum, Bloor Hot Docs, Douglas Coupland, Family Day, Gardiner Museum, Gumhead, Heart of Robin Hood, Holt Renfrew Men, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Mirvish, Royal Ontario Museum, Snow Angel, TIFF Bell Lightbox, Toronto, Young People's Theatre, YPT

How To Make The Most Of A Luxurious Staycation

January 1, 2015 by Sonya 1 Comment

For years we've struggled with the idea of travelling over the holiday season. We've had great experiences travelling to tropical paradises, ski getaways and everything in between during this time of year. It was always great to escape with the kids and each destination offered something wonderful … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Reviews, Travel Tagged With: Bata Shoe Museum, Buca Yorkville, Cafe Boulud, Club Monaco, dbar, Dynasty Chinese Cuisine, Four Seasons Hotel, Guu Izakaya, H&M, Holt Renfrew, Ka Chi, La Société, luxury hotel, MoRoCo Chocolat, Mr. Brainwash, Playa Cabana Hacienda, Royal Ontario Museum, Shogun, shopping, spa, staycation, Teatro Verde, Toronto, Tourism Toronto, Winners, Yamato, yorkville, Zara

Fun Things To Do Over The Holidays As A Family

December 31, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: Aga Khan Musuem, All Hail King Julien, Art Gallery of Ontario, Blades on Stage, Cinderella, Earth Rangers, Mirvish, NetFlix, Ontario Science Centre, Ross Petty, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto

The ROM’s Wildlife Photography Exhibit Is A Must-See

November 26, 2014 by Sonya 1 Comment

The world-renowned Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition (WPY) opens at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) in Toronto this weekend, featuring 100 breathtaking images on tour from the Natural History Museum in London. Making its Canadian debut, the exhibition includes photos captured by the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: ROM, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Wildlife Photographer of the Year

10 Cool Ways to Celebrate the ROM’s 100th!

March 24, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

Happy Birthday to the Royal Ontario Museum! It's not just any birthday but the ROM is celebrating it's 100th birthday and it's looking fabulous! This is going to be a spectacular year of non-stop special events and exhibits and it's already beckoned me a few times! The other day I was asked what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: Biodiversity, Canadian History, Centennial, culture, Museums, Natural History, ROM, ROM Recollects, ROM100, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto

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