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winter wine party time-que syrah syrah
Filed Under contests, events | December 5, 2011
Hey there yoyo winos! It’s day one of the winter wine party! Once again, we’re co-hosting an online wine tasting with our favourite wine-ers, the clever folks at Hemisphere’s Wine Guild. We’ve posted the list of the wines we’ll be discussing this week and are on the look out for your questions which we will [...]
toy story wheeee: disney on ice
Filed Under events | November 25, 2011
We were invited to the Vancouver premiere of this year’s Disney On Ice and, as always, the girls were super excited. It’s one of the events they look forward too every fall. Or with the weather we’re having dare I say winter? This year show was loosely based on the plot of Toy Story 3, [...]
lets all go to the lobby
Filed Under contests, events, faces & places | November 24, 2011
Does someone in your life have Bieber Fever? Are your kids driving you a wee bit crazy because they are trapped inside with the cold weather? Well Netflix Canada can help you with both of these problems! Netflix Canada is currently streaming Justin Bieber’s hit film Never Say Never exclusively and they are celebrating with [...]
santas at a mall near you 2011
Filed Under events | November 23, 2011
Mall Santas – we love them, but they sure do take some explaining to the little ones. I’ve heard many creative explanations as to how the Big Guy can be in so many places at once, and look different each time; from Santa being magical to Santa having lots of civilian volunteers to help him [...]
holiday trains, lights, and other ongoing events
Filed Under events | November 21, 2011
Our annual listing of trains, lights and other ongoing events is brought to you by The Peak of Christmas at Grouse Mountain. I love ongoing holiday events that you can fit into your schedule among all the other hubbub of the season. Picking an event, or two, (or three) you attend every year with your [...]
holiday skates, swims, walks and other physical activities 2011
Filed Under events | November 21, 2011
Our annual listing of skates, swims and more is brought to you by artspace children’s arts centre. Keeping everyone active during the holidays is a great way to combat the inevitable excitement your kids will be feeling, the fatigue you’ll be fighting and the food you’ll all be eating. And the following events all have [...]
holiday crafts, storytimes, and activities 2011
Filed Under events | November 19, 2011
Our annual crafts, storytimes and activities listing is brought to you by Collage Collage. Decorating gingerbread, crafting ornaments, listening to holiday stories … these are all things memories are made out of. Grab your calendars and get a pen ready to schedule some family fun, because here is your go-to list for holiday crafts, storytimes [...]
holiday celebrations, parades, festivals and parties 2011
Filed Under events | November 18, 2011
Do you love all the holiday celebrations every year? From tree lightings, to Santa parades, to hay rides and parties, there’s so many special things to do. I love looking at all of last year’s photos and remembering all the events we enjoyed. This list will keep you in the know about all the parties [...]
breakfast with Santa 2011
Filed Under events | November 18, 2011
Our annual breakfast with Santa listing is brought to you by Christmas at Canada Place Breakfast with Santa. Raise your hand if, despite your best intentions, you have missed your local Breakfast With Santa. (Yes, I’m raising mine. ) Never fear, we’ve got your back this year, and with the help of this list, hopefully [...]
its winter wine party time!
Filed Under events | November 16, 2011
Its that time again…wine party time! We’re partnering up once again with our favourite wine-os, the clever oenophiles at Hemisphere’s Wine Guild. From December 5th – December 9th, we’ll be hanging out here on the diaries talking wine, food and holiday fun! So what do you do to get in on the fun? Simply sip along [...]
