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Have you ever noticed that your kids take things WAY more seriously when it comes from a source that is not Mommy or Daddy? Well, how seriously do you think they would take it if Santa had something to say to them- personally? Uh-huh…me, too.  You BET they’d take it seriously!  Especially if they think [...]

November is a fabulous month for fundraisers and as a result, there are many events happening around the city this month. There are actually a few happening in early December as well. I love the idea of going to a fundraiser for date night because its: Something different A great excuse to get all dressed [...]

My daughters are American Girl fans & we watched the movie this summer the night it aired on NBC. It was a nice movie with good messages for its young audience.  Needless to say that when I was asked if I would be interested in interviewing Ysa Penarejo, one of the movie’s co-stars, I happily accepted. [...]

When I attended the BlogHer’12 conference, I had the opportunity to see an advanced screening of The Odd Life of Timothy Green.  It’s a story about a young couple whose doctor informs them that they won’t be able to conceive/have children.  The couple dreams about what their child would be like and then (without giving [...]

My kids LOVED How to Train Your Dragon. When I read that it was coming to Montreal “Live” I was kind of scratching my head, wondering “How?”. That was before I saw the video…OMG! I was literally BLOWN AWAY!  All I could think of was that I wanted to see this. Kids or not. I [...]

If you’re familiar with ICE.com, it’s likely due to the marketing brilliance of Pinny Gniwisch.  A brilliant entrepreneur & marketer, Pinny is a founder of ICE.com & helped it to see the success that it has today. Pinny, like many entrepreneurs, dreams often & dreams big. For 8 years, Pinny has been dreaming about producing [...]

On Thursday, May 31st, The Montreal Children’s Hospital Foundation will celebrate its 13th edition of the ABC Ball for the Children’s The Foundation’s most glamourous event and a highlight of the Montreal social calendar, the ABC Ball will take place at l’Arsenal, our city’s new & trendy venue in the heart of Griffintown. This year’s [...]

This week, Hubby & I were fortunate enough to get a date night and decided to take advantage of a soon-to-expire Free movie package coupon and go see The Hunger Games. I didn’t know much about the movie except that it seemed that EVERYONE was talking about it.  I knew there were books that I [...]

With Valentine’s Day coming up, many are wondering how to celebrate without breaking the bank. Some of us are happy with a romantic candlelit meal at home while the kids are asleep, but others prefer a night out, something special. Here are some ideas you can use this Valentine’s day or for any date night! [...]

November is a busy month for fundraising events.  What a great way to spend  a Date Night or Mommies’ Night Out! For the cost of a ticket, you get: a lovely evening out, all dressed up with somewhere to go- other than dinner and a movie! the chance to support a worthy cause,and possibly, a [...]