What comes to mind when you think of arranged marriages? I remember having a chat with a friend about the customs that surround this sort of "courtship". I've always been fascinated with the idea and although so many people liken it to more of a business transaction, I'm learning that there have … [Read more...]
All Aboard! TSO playing music for Kids!
There's so much to see and do in the big city and as a child growing up in Toronto, I was lucky to have been exposed to many great arts & culture events. I'm happy to see that my kids also get opportunities not only from us as parents but they also get exposure from their schools. In fact, this … [Read more...]
And you thought it was big already?
Wow! As if the weather warming up to double digits wasn't enough exciting news this morning, Yorkdale Shopping Centre announces yet another expansion to the tune of $331 million dollars that will be completed in the Fall of 2013. Shopping peeps, get ready! This expansion will include a three-level, … [Read more...]
Cinefranco Review: Mince Alors! (Big is Beautiful)
The Cinefranco International French Film Festival has descended on Toronto and I've got my eye on a few titles as mentioned in my round up (link here: Cinefranco Film Festival Top Picks.) Another one of my picks... Mince Alors! (Big is Beautiful) is a light-hearted and entertaining film about … [Read more...]
Designed with Love & Win a Kobo Arc!
It's so inspiring to see the up-and-coming designers take centre stage at major events. This year, THE COLLECTIONS supported seven emerging designers during World MasterCard Fashion Week in Toronto. Designers included Chloe comme Parris, Sid Neigum, Thomas Balint, Laura Seigel, Klaxon Howl and new … [Read more...]
Cinefranco Film Festival Top Picks
Spring is in the air...and for some reason my mind is set on everything en francais - a culture that is passionate about everything they do. So, inspiring! And there's nothing better than to take in a few of the world's best films! CINEFRANCO is English Canada's largest international … [Read more...]
Say YES to the Dress! Kleinfeld is coming!
When I got married 20 years ago, yeah, 20, girlfriend! -- there weren't too many options for bridal wear even in this big city. Spadina or Danforth was the place to go with several shops that carried an array of white flouncy, satin, and tulle dresses that hung lifelessly in rows. Just starting out … [Read more...]
Wondering what to do with the e-waste?
I've got an old laptop that was handed down by a neighbour who thought it would be perfect for my son to use for his homework. It's possibly 10 years old. It's heavy and it's S.L.O.W. We graciously accepted the offer as it was perfect first laptop for him. Then other people started offering their … [Read more...]
Runway Report: MIZ by Izzy Camilleri
Well, last year this time I was already wearing heels and bare legs to the World MasterCard Fashion Week runway shows. Sadly, this year old man winter decided to stick around! BUT Never mind. It's the time of year when some of the best established and emerging Canadian fashion designers strut their … [Read more...]
The best children’s films from around the world are coming! TIFFKids Film Festival!
One of my favourite film festivals in the city is the delightful TIFFKids International Film Festival (April 9 to 21) held in Toronto at the TIFF Bell Lightbox in the heart of the entertainment district. This annual event hosts some of the best films from around the world for the littlest movie … [Read more...]
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