“This is not a restaurant,” says every parent in the world at meal time when one kid requests this and the other whines for that. So sometimes it’s nice to just go to a restaurant, one where kids can have (almost) what they want. In our case, it’s a thin-crust...
Growing up, the rink was my second home. The cold, small-town arena was a meeting place for the community and where lifetime friendships were made. (If those dressing room walls could talk…) I spent almost every day skating or coaching – starting at 6 a.m. for my own...
In September I was full of back-to-school goals and gusto to find creative new ways to feed my family. Well, now it’s cold bleak January and I’m out of steam. While these Toronto mamas continue to inspire me with their healthy recipes, sometimes you just gotta...
Chances are you’ve escaped an escape room. Or at least tried. But have you done it with the help of your kids in TOw? The idea of spending an hour (or less, depending on how swiftly you solve puzzles) confined to a room with your family might seem terrifying. Well, I...
It was my first week back after mat leave and as I was fast-walking out the door at 5 p.m. on my race to daycare pick up, a colleague, whom I hadn’t seen in a year, greeted me with “oh right, you’re on mommy hours now.” Mommy hours?! You mean the schedule where...
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