by Renee Tratch | Nov 11, 2015 | Annual, Kids Programs, Music, Theatre
The performing arts world in Toronto is huge even for the littlest patrons. With so many organizations offering family-friendly options – the Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s Young People’s Concerts, the annual Ross Petty holiday production and Solar Stage Children’s...
by Renee Tratch | Oct 29, 2015 | Annual, Park & Playground
Spooky, silly or Star Wars-themed? (The latter would be us.) However you carve ’em, we say give your pumpkins one more night to shine. One of our favourite things about Halloween is the day after. No more candy (hopefully) and one more activity – Pumpkin...
by Renee Tratch | Oct 22, 2015 | Annual, Free
This year Halloween falls on a Saturday. That means a full day to enjoy the “holiday.” (It can’t possibly rain again in Toronto, right?) But as most parents can attest, Halloween is not a one-day event. And rightly so, given all the time you spent...
by Renee Tratch | Aug 27, 2015 | Annual, Family Attraction, Fresh Air
The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) has been a Toronto end-of-summer staple for over 100 years. But having not grown up in Ontario, my childhood memories of my hometown’s mini version of “The Ex” are a few dusty days filled with screaming teens on...
by Renee Tratch | Jun 14, 2015 | Annual, Keep Mom Sane
Dads. They are so easy to please. Yet so hard to buy for. Ok, this is a huge generalization, but you can guarantee that my husband is not spending this week planning how to spend the perfect Father’s Day (like I may have been doing a month ago.) While I am sure he...
by Renee Tratch | Jun 10, 2015 | Annual, Art
Fun Fairs are everywhere with neighbours gathering in schoolyards across Toronto to celebrate the end of the year with games, food and lots of community love. Over on the east end, a group of creative minds is coming together to inspire friends and family to become...
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