Do you love independent bookstores as much as I do? Type Books, run by two local moms is where to shop in Toronto for books!
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Toronto Mom Now takes a moment from admiring the beautiful and bustling Annex to chat with local mom on the street, Jane Kruse
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When I was growing up, and well into early adulthood, learning to accept and care for my curly hair was a bit of a challenge. Back then, it seemed like curly hair was seen as less tidy, less serious, less attractive. There was no such thing as a curly hair salon. Then in 2006, along came The Curl Ambassadors, a place that encourages women to embrace their natural curls and gives them the tools to care for their locks. They’ve certainly saved my curls over the years. Why a Curly Hair Salon? What’s so special
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Named for a local socialite, Fanny Chadwick's is quickly becoming a favoured answer for where to eat in Toronto for hipsters and families alike
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We catch up with Karyn MacEwan to find out what she loves about living in her Corktown neighbourhood in downtown Toronto
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It’s the beginning of January and as we start a new year now is the perfect time to incorporate personal pampering into your regular routine. Many moms fantasize about getting in a little ‘me time’ or a little more ‘me time’ but the truth is it’s not as tough as you think, confidently believing you deserve it is a great first step. We recommend letting your partner or support team know that this year you may need a little help making time for yourself and we promise you won’t regret it. Toronto Mom Now recently
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If there are two things that kids love, it’s breakfast food and music. This combination can be tough to find, but not impossible. The Dominon on Queen is a former hotel at the corner of Queen and Sumach in the heart of Corktown. They offer brunch with live entertainment each Sunday from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. This is not your typical greasy spoon. The menu is varied enough to please almost everyone and there is a great craft beer selection, but what really makes this venue stand apart is the live entertainment. There are
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Toronto Mom Now recently sat in on a mommy and me yoga class with local birth doula and certified prenatal yoga instructor Jamie Kalynuik and discovered that babies love doing yoga with mom. While these are called mommy and me classes, they are open to any infant caregivers and promote bonding through loving touch (during the class Jamie cheerfully recommends “now reassure baby with a kiss”) as well as sight, sound and movement stimulation. Jamie founded Toronto Yoga Mamas to create a community where women can learn, nurture and connect with eachother through their birthing journeys
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Join TMN on its first KidClicks Photo Walk with family and child photographer Diana Nazareth. What’s a photo walk, you ask? It’s a fun, novel way to explore the city with your kids while learning how to take better photos of all the interesting things that cross your path. Photographer Diana Nazareth will serve as your guide and will provide you and your kid with a simple assignment that will get you started on your walk. As she strolls along with you, she’ll answer any specific questions you have about your camera and will make suggestions on how to take the best
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Playful Grounds is a kid-friendly cafe in Toronto's. Great food, fantastic toys and the chance to chat with friends makes for one nice day
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