If you're into anime, you're going to love Satellite Girl and Milk Cow, a charming fantasy/science fiction romance that follows an out of commission satellite that picks up a lovelorn ballad on her radio antenna and descends to Earth to find the source. This debut feature-length film from Korean director Chang Hyung-yun has received an Asia Pacific Screen Award nomination for … [Read more...]
{GIVEAWAY} Win tickets to Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella in Vancouver
Is there any greater fairy tale than Cinderella? This love story is one that I grew up fantasizing about as a young girl, and through the joys of motherhood, I have been able to share the story with my own daughter (sadly my son show's little interest!) In case you've been living under a pumpkin and missed the news, Rodgers+Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA is coming to the Queen … [Read more...]
Crayola Color Wonder — Mess free fun = Happy Mom
As a parent, you go through many "milestone moments" with your children. First word, first tooth, first steps, first time to they take a black permanent marker to your Grandmothers white leather couch... Wait, what?! That last one's not a traditional milestone? Well, sadly, it was for me! We are lucky to have all of my immediate family living just a stones throw away, which … [Read more...]
All you need is Love… And Netflix!
And doughnuts... Pretty sure life is better with doughnuts! I can't believe that summer is coming to a close, and the kids with be returning to school next month. The past two months have literally whizzed by! That shouldn't come as a surprise though given that we jam packed it with vacations, summer camps, beach visits and more. Still, it seems to get shorter and shorter … [Read more...]
10 Tips to help prevent cavities in your child
The end of year rush in on. You know - the official time to get all of your appointments in before your benefits for the year expire. I'm sure I'm not the only person who does this! I was shocked at the kids' dentist appointment to find out that my 7 year old son had his very first cavity, especially after having had a great check up just 6 months ago. Mom guilt (and … [Read more...]
