I had the pleasure of attending the media event for the inauguration of the Frida Kahlo exhibition in Montreal. Frida Kahlo: Life of an Icon, is an incredible journey into the life of the world-renowned Mexican artist. Following unprecedented success in Spain, the exhibition will tour the US and Montreal…
Memory Making
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The video below was made five years ago (time flies!). Guess what? We did it again this year! We hilariously thought we would go for a walk in the cold and lasted under 10 minutes at -30 degree weather. We decided we do not need to go out for long…
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It seems like wherever you turn these days, Will Smith is up to something. He recently published a biography, YouTube filmed him re-inventing his body with a serious health regiment, he has a new movie coming out where he portrays the father of Venus and Sarena Willams…it’s easy to think,…
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As I was putting away our Halloween decorations and replacing seasonal books in our family library, I came across some wonderful read-aloud books for fall. As my boys get older, we are filtering out some of our reading collections and removing younger books. In doing this, I thought it would…
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Do you remember the Turner and Hooch movie from 1989 starring Tom Hanks and a slobbering dog? Just seeing the movie cover in the list of classic Disney movies on Disney+ made me smile; oh, the nostalgia! I knew I wanted to show the boys this movie because it was…
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By far, my most popular YouTube ever made is “How to Become a Lego Master Builder”. A few years back, I interviewed Lego Master Builder, Chris and this is what he had to say: This short video has close to 8,000 views. And for me, that is huge, since I…
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The newest addition to the 101 Dalmations movie collection has very little to do with those cute little pups. When I first saw the trailer for Cruella way back, I wasn’t convinced this was a movie I would like. I love the happy endings, the fairy tales, the magic that…
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Have your kids come home from school this past month sharing what they are learning about Black History? If they are, there is one person we must all thank: Akilah Newton. February was first declared Black History Month across Canada in 1995. That was after I graduated from high school,…
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Get ready to laugh your head off with your kids! The Croods: A New Age is now out on digital and will be available on 4K Ultra-HD, Blu-ray and DVD on February 23rd, 2021. This is exactly the right tone and humour in a movie we needed as a family…
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It seems like yesterday, the leaves were beginning to fall here in Montreal, and now, I blinked and we are about to start Advent! Are you getting into the Christmas spirit? Last year, I wrote about the traditions and the meaning behind Advent. You can read all about it here.…