Pizza parties! I had one for my birthday and it was a big success. Better than a potluck.

"EATALY! Finally got a chance to go there, with my god daughter Erica on our Toronto adventure

JKT's Fav this Friday from Julie: "Fall colours and turkeys :). I took these pictures mostly on a bike ride and I had to keep stopping in awe." The golden season is quite short, lasting for only a couple weeks. […]

ice cream shop run by two sisters on Parliament Street called Good Gang Ice Cream.

Favourite Friday! Attention all you East Enders! #jktfavourites = Getting a new haircut at my fave hair salon (conveniently at Danforth & Linnsmore). Yosh and Sophie are amazing - met Yosh almost 25 years ago in Yorkville when we were […]

I made it a point to visit Lambo’s Deli & Grocery at the corner of Bellwoods & Dundas.

Art Gallery of Ontario, with its wide range of exhibits and interesting curated shows. Recently, I attended the Cassatt McNicholl Art Show.

Favourite item for the whole family! Amazing Blue Wagon that carries it/them all - groceries, toys, snack, kids, heavy backpacks, ice skates even paddle boards! On foot, in a car, in the streetcar...Here's some photos with Mary and a blue […]

Enchilados Taqueria – while touring new home listings in the Keelesdale neighbourhood.

Double Rainbow in Swansea! I was walking in Swansea on a rainy Simcoe Day to return home at twilight to find a magnificent Double Rainbow by my building. Had to take a photo of it. Awesome!

The Rising Sun Redbud. It’s such a beautiful tree, I don’t know why we don’t see more.

In Burlington stop at Easterbrook’s to enjoy a Wonder Dog at their old-fashioned soda bar counter.

Ooni mini gas fired pizza oven for gourmet stone baked homemade ‘za.

I needed a break from work fun to take in another pleasure – heading over to Geary Avenue north of Dupont Street in the Davenport neighbourhood – Blood Brothers Brewing

What better way to spend a cold, rainy work day in Roncesvalles than to head to Musoshin Ramen. Tuckered into a delish hot bowl of their specialty ramen – Ajitawa Musoshin Ramen.

Mary & I enjoyed with some fun foodie friends the retro menu and food at Dotty's.

A "GOOD NEWS ONLY" tip from Emily: Two Instagram accounts that bring a smile and sometimes tear to your eye on a daily basis! The Goodnews Movement (@goodnews_movement) and Upworthy  (@Upworthy) both post feel good news and stories happening across […]

Scrumptious Friday breakfast consisting of gratin dauphinois layered with fresh cooked eggs and fresh thyme garnish

Julie's Fav Things Friday: "Getting a pedi with Mares at Sway in Roncy. Not really our bailiwick but it was fun - especially the ultimate massage chairs! Not walking home without shoes on was not a highlight - haha."

An inspiration for a little trip from Jay: "Enjoying stay by the Bay in my hometown of Hamilton. Discovering a nature walk along the shore of Hamilton Harbour. Across the Bay was a fun visit to Burlington’s Royal Botanical Garden. […]

From their authentic foods, baked goods and bakery to their quick, friendly and efficient service, this place is a must in the Mimico area.

Julie's Favourite Thing Friday Quordle! I know last year I mentioned that I was hooked on Wordle from NYT. Well, it was a bit of a game changer to learn about Quordle. You solve 4 x 5 letter word puzzles […]

Emily's Favourite - How to get a good night sleep: BOSE Sleepbuds! If you live with a snorer or are a light sleeper, these are incredible! Super comfortable to sleep in, comes with three different size tips. They are noise […]

Nelson's Favourite Thing Friday: Winter Scenery! Most of us wish for winter to pass quickly because of the cold, but the views are beautiful. If you’re surrounded by greenery and going for a walk or driving in or out of […]

This Friday recommendation from Julie for the all puzzle enthusiasts out there: My Bits and Pieces - Puzzle Tabletop Easel. This has a bit of MAGIC in it too! It is almost unbelievable that the pieces stay in place as […]

Jay's Friday Favourite and a tip for a stroll - synagogue on Maria Street – Congregation Knesseth Israel. Commonly known as the Junction Shul.

A cute café in the Junction, steps from the Dundas West subway station.

It obviously has been a thing for a while, but I have discovered Facebook Marketplace! Tidy up in the New Year!

The Needoh ball. Delightfully satisfying stress ball, great for kids and relieving stress.

Camping in winter! Nelson has a great idea how... One of my favourite things to do is camping. During these colder days, the thought of sitting by an open fire with a beer and roasting marshmallows is what I think […]