Home Depot Free Kids Workshops are a fun way to spend a Saturday morning at your local hardware store! Kids between the ages of 4-12 years can hammer and glue to create an exciting new woodworking craft project (with parental supervision). Note: Pre-registration is now required, which usually starts on
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Trees are getting tapped across the province, which means maple syrup season is upon us and it’s time to stock up on the good stuff! Unlike your run-of-the-mill grocery store table syrup, local producers provide high quality and premium taste. So here is our list of Where to Buy Real
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Books rock! Our family has lost track of time hanging out in our city’s many amazing stores, more times than I count. While there are always national and international chains, as well as numerous online sellers, there’s something more personal and thoughtful about shopping from our local bookstores. In addition,
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Looking for a special gift for your family and friends this year? Forget those huge chains… there are so many terrific independent stores in Toronto! With so many choices, you’ll have no trouble finding your kids the perfect present while supporting your local economy, anytime of year. Many stores also
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Happy Birthday!… It’s your special day!!! Especially in today’s economy, everyone could use a little treat now and then, am I right? So why not make it special extra by having that treat on your birthday?! For kids, it makes their big day feel exciting, and for parents… well, hopefully
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Many of us loved hitting up our city’s local breweries before having kids, but we still can! Most breweries across the city are quite welcoming of kids but some go the extra mile with family-friendly amenities including non-alcoholic drinks and kids menus, allowing adults to enjoy delicious craft beer without
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