You probably already know that the Toronto ComiCon is an awesome place to meet your favourite comic book creator and get an autograph. You also probably know that the Toronto ComiCon is a fantastic place to go shopping for geeky goodies. And you probably already know that it's a great place to meet some of your favourite sci-fi and fantasy film and TV stars live and in … [Read more...]
An Autumn Visit to Canada’s Wonderland & Halloween Fun with the Kids at Camp Spooky
Last weekend we visited Canada's Wonderland. I've never been in the fall before, and I was excited to check out the Camp Spooky kids Halloween themed event. Each Saturday and Sunday in October the "Planet Snoopy" kids area in Canada's Wonderland is transformed into Camp Spooky. My seven year old was half excited, half anxious. Would there be scary things and spooky guys there? … [Read more...]
Our Family Stay at the Eaton Chelsea in Toronto
My husband and I first visited the (then Delta) Chelsea during our honeymoon. Since then we've stayed there many times over the years, but this was our first time staying with kids in tow. The Eaton Chelsea's tagline is Toronto's Family Fun Headquarters and it's spot on. It is one of the most family friendly places I have ever set foot in. For the moment we walked in the door … [Read more...]
Not to be missed: Toronto Foodie Tour of Leslieville with @CulinaryAdvCo #FpF
Last May I attended the North American Travel Bloggers Conference in Toronto. The day prior to the actual conference I got to take part in an unforgettable afternoon, a Foodie Tour of Leslieville with Chef Scott from the Culinary Adventure Co. About ten minutes into our tour my digital camera stopped working, and I spent much of the rest of the afternoon shaking, poking and … [Read more...]
Our Stay at The Grand Hotel & Suites Toronto {Detailed Hotel Review}
I walked into our room at The Grand Hotel & Suites Toronto and I was immediately impressed by the spacious suite we had been provided with. Actually to call it a room would be to do the space a disservice, it was more like a loft apartment. Walking in the door I couldn't help but notice the floor to ceiling windows on the far wall. And that ceiling, it was quite a ways up, … [Read more...]
Our Stay at the Delta Chelsea in Downtown Toronto
I want to tell you guys about the awesome stay we had at the Delta Chelsea in Downtown Toronto. Rather then heading straight home on the train after the P&G Mom event, my husband drove into Toronto to meet me and we stayed on for a couples getaway at the Delta Chelsea. We try to find a way to do this a few times a year, just enjoy time together as a couple and rest, relax … [Read more...]
The things that you’ll see on Yonge Street…
Staying at the Delta Chelsea. Wandering down Yonge Street in the evening. Happened upon live opera in the square. Actors on stilts, so lovely and strange. Got a Wordless (or not so) Wednesday post to share? Link it up here! (co-hosted over at Mom vs. The Boys) … [Read more...]