North Face Winter Gear. Unique ways to stay warm and stylish this winter.
Men’s ThermoBall™ Traction Mules V These slip-on shoes are perfect for just about everything cold weather thanks to the combination of ThermoBall™ Eco insulation and high-traction rubber outsoles. $89.99 Women’s Apex Insulated Etip™ Gloves The Women’s Apex Insulated Etip™ Gloves are designed with
February 2024 Cool Things
Sno-twin Cruiser Get ready for an exhilarating ride with this amazing two-person sled that puts you in charge. With its innovative design, you’ll have complete control over your speed and direction. Thanks to the handles, you can easily brake or steer
January 2024 Flicks
Matilda (1996) by Tristar Pictures Matilda Wormwood is a remarkable and clever young girl. Regrettably, her parents, Harry, and Zinnia, fail to comprehend her uniqueness. Eventually, she embarks on her school journey and finds solace in a compassionate teacher, true friends,
Making Tracks: Snowshoeing at Abbey Gardens
Snowshoeing is about as Canadian as hockey and poutine, and while skis are the flashy way to get around in the snow, snowshoes take a more methodical, functional approach that open the wilderness at a pace that allows you to
Sleep tight: Helight Sleep
We all know that sleep is an essential aspect of daily life with both short- and long-term health implications. It affects physiological processes, cognitive performance, and mood. Practicing good sleep habits is also linked to a lower level of various
Oral health – When Can Children Brush Their Own Teeth?
Parents quickly learn that their children go through a transition marked by a desire to be more independent. They’re picking out their own mismatched clothes and no longer want any help when solving puzzles or complex toys. That newfound independence
Pregnancy – Talking About Infertility: Chloe Wilde is Sharing Her Story to Help Other Women
For many adults and couples, having a baby is one of the most important and exciting events in their life. However, for those experiencing infertility, that dream can become one of their darkest and most difficult journeys. Infertility is a disease
How New Parents Can Approach Bathing a Newborn
New parents are faced with a host of unfamiliar challenges. Navigating nightly interruptions to sleep and changing diapers are among the more notable hurdles new parents must clear, but a host of other activities, such as bathing, require a new
Today’s youth, tomorrow’s leaders
The Ripple Foundation is a literacy-based charitable organization that focuses on teaching kids how to express and empower themselves through creative writing. The foundation offers four free programs to youth in grades four to 12 including weekly workshops, a writing
What’s under the covers for January 2024
Scout Moore, Junior Ranger: Great Smoky Mountains By Theresa Howell & Illustrator Jeffrey Ebbeler Scout Moore, an adventurous ranger in her own backyard, undertakes a new outdoor challenge at Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Scout and her family go on a quest
Art Gallery of Hamilton March Break Camp
Unleash your child's creativity at the AGH's March Break Camp! Our immersive program invites campers to embark on an artistic journey, exploring captivating AGH exhibitions while engaging in hands-on art-making. Each day brings fresh inspiration, with a diverse range of
Bayview Wildwood Resort
"Escape to the Lake, Your vacation, your way" Bayview Wildwood is a historic year-round lakeside Resort. Set on the shores of beautiful Sparrow Lake in Port Stanton, Ontario, Bayview Wildwood Resort is a picture perfect, Hallmark movie-esque destination. Creating memorable experiences for
Oakville Swim Academy
Oakville Swim Academy has remained the premiere swimming instructional facility in Southern Ontario for the past 15 years. Small class sizes, warm salt water pool, and a learning-centered instructional approach are just some of the things that separate Oakville Swim
New year, new resolutions
New Year’s resolutions have a fascinating history that dates back centuries. It all began with the ancient Babylonians, who were among the first to make promises to their gods at the start of each year. They believed that by keeping
The Origins of Baby New Year
Excitement for a new year abounds on January 1. Baby New Year is one of the more recognizable symbols of the New Year’s holiday, particularly in print advertisements and television commercials. Perhaps you’ve wondered what role Baby New Year plays
All Aboard, The Portage Flyer Christmas Train Ride with Santa
Portage Flyer Christmas Train Ride with Santa Date: Dec. 23 Cost: $5 per person. muskokaheritageplace.ca Telling the story of a young boy aboard a magical train bound for the North Pole, the Polar Express has become a holiday classic. The experience isn’t confined to film.
Décor Themes that Will Make your Holiday Merrier
“Everybody has a favourite Christmas memory, so we’ve created three collections of festive, breathtaking, and affordable décor ideas that will evoke the season’s nostalgia, while also lifting people’s spirits,” says Lydia Thammavong, Head Design, Style & Trends at RONA. Festive Traditions,
Petit Lem: Holiday Collection for the whole family
Petit Lem’s Holiday Collection includes festive sleepers, holiday matching sets, and seasonal sweaters for the entire family, including our four-legged friends! Exclusively designed for newborns to 14-year-olds as well as adults, this collection allows moms, dads, and minis to coordinate
The Holidays around the world
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. Well, a mouse might not be stirring, but behind the scenes, there’s been a flurry of activity getting ready for the
New Book Authentically and Humorously Normalizes Pregnancy and Birth
North York General Hospital is going through a transformative renovation that, once complete, will reflect the renown care, services, and comprehensive programs it is known for. As one of the biggest pre- and post-natal facilities in North York, the Birthing