Before kids, I LOVED eating at great restos, hitting the arts & culture scene, and experiencing everything I could that comes with living in the city...OKAY I still do! But the first few years of being a mom has it's limitations on getting out. I wanted my blog here on Urbanmoms.ca to offer … [Read more...]
Sick Kids Great Camp Adventure
I wanted to share something I’m involved with that I thought you’d be interested in. It’s the Canaccord Genuity Great Camp Adventure happening on Saturday, September 28th in support of Sick Kids. I’d love for you to join me and my family in a day-long adventure walk featuring 20 kilometers of … [Read more...]
Tips To Navigate the CNE With Small Kids
The CNE is an annual tradition for my family. As a small child I can remember going and delighting in the sights and sounds of this massive carnival. As soon as I had kids of my own I was excited to carry forth this tradition. My kids are now 9 and 13 and they both enjoy a day at The EX. But if … [Read more...]
Let’s Go To The Ex!
Oh baby...can you believe it's getting close to that day? I won't even mention it as I can already hear the collective moan from my own peanut gallery at home. Is there anything that signifies the summer coming to an end more than the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE)? I can remember the days of … [Read more...]
Summer in the City: The Scotiabank BuskerFest!
One of the most fun events in the city is the upcoming Scotiabank Buskerfest. From August 22 to 25 (2013) downtown Yonge Street in Toronto will be transformed into one massive stage full of entertainers! It's quite a sight and a great event to take the family to. From Queen Street to Gerrard Street, … [Read more...]
The Importance of Camp
I didn't grow up going to overnight camp. My parents weren't too familiar with the concept as they weren't raised with such opportunities. The local city day camp and Vacation Bible School is where my sister and I were sent to each summer. I often wondered if I had missed out on some life … [Read more...]
Never Underestimate the Power of Crack Pie
There is an obsession with Toronto and food. We LOVE eating out and what's not to love? There's every imaginable cuisine available. We were excited (seriously excited) when the Ramen craze started a few years back and then Momofuku opened up and we went over the moon. The sister restaurants, Daisho, … [Read more...]
Anything Goes!
If there's one musical that can make you laugh, smile from ear-to-ear and tap your toes, it's Cole Porter's 1934 classic Anything Goes! At the official Opening and Media Night at Mirvish's Princess of Wales Theatre, the cast dazzled the audience with a de-lightful performance in this smooth sailing … [Read more...]
Night Markets You Won’t Want to Miss!
Summers are so amazing in the city! Toronto is that kind of city where you can hop on public transit and spend a few hours exploring different cultures and feel like you've been transplanted to somewhere away from the concrete jungle. While the days can get pretty steamy, we're pretty open about … [Read more...]
The Blue Mountain Groove
My 10 year old son did not want to go to camp in Collingwood. There we were in the driveway of my parents house, supposed to run out to grab a lifejacket for Hudson's upcoming two week overnight camping trip when he admitted that he was a bit nervous about being in Collingwood and attending camp … [Read more...]
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