Named one of the top ten films of the year by The Wall Street Journal and several other prominent publications, the movie The Big Short, based on the book by author Michael Lewis, is an interesting mix of advanced finance class, tragic comedy and pretty good acting by the four big names that headline. I […]
Disney’s Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs – Perfect For Home Entertainment
Somewhere, buried in the basement of my home you will find all of the old VHS tapes I have of my favourite Disney movies. They do not get watched anymore, but they are treasured. As much as they were loved, the truth is the picture and sound quality would have me running for the hills […]
Disney Presents: The Finest Hours
I love a good action type movie. You know, the kind that has you on the edge of your seat, holding your breath for the next explosion, hurricane or tidal wave to hit. If you can add in moments where I have to half cover my eyes, then it is a winner in my […]
How Next Issue Canada Gave Me Back My Royals…Sorry, The Royals #NextIssueCA
Several weeks ago I introduced you to Next Issue Canada, the awesome online source for over 100 of the most popular magazines out there today. I tell ya, it saved my life these past few weeks. Having enjoyed reading magazines for most of my life I had come to realize the cost was becoming too […]
Big Hero 6 Is A Big Hit! #MustSeeMovie
Let’s welcome back contributor Lindsey Reeder as she shares her thoughts on the recent screening of the Walt Disney Pictures hit Big Hero 6!
#Win Tickets To Alexander and The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day!
I loved to read as a child and can fondly recall when I was first introduced to Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. That catch phrase was used for everything wrong that ever affected my friends and I for a long time. I think my parents were soon sick of hearing, […]
One Direction: Interview With @Canada1DProject
As many of you are aware my daughter and I recently attended our first One Direction concert here in Toronto. We truly had the time of our lives and I would take her to another one if the opportunity every arose. One of the things that impressed me the most was the preparation and dedication […]
Wordless Wednesday: August 6th, 2014
This week I am deviating from the usual Disney Wordless Wednesday post because of the fabulous weekend I had. I have to share just a sample of what transpired. This past weekend I took my daughter Emily to her first ever concert and it was to see her favorite band in the whole wide world, […]
Disney On Ice: Let’s Party! in Toronto #Giveaway!
You may recall a short while ago I posted about the show Disney On Ice: Let’s Party coming to Toronto, Ontario for a short visit. Well, that time is coming up fast! The show will be in town from March 12th to March 16th, playing at the Rogers Centre and we have a wonderful giveaway […]
Will Stroet’s #JustImagine Toronto CD Release Concert!
As a parent I have been exposed to many different children’s entertainers over the past ten years and even before then as an aunt. They come in different shapes, sizes, colours ( think Barney ) and caliber. While I am not an expert, I think listening to this varied genre, over and over again, and over […]