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Dear parents, it’s going to be okay

By Marlene Mendonca

The global pandemic or COVID-19 has had a tremendous impact on our lives and especially on our kids. I recently saw a meme that read, “I’m either coming out of this quarantine 20 lb. lighter, chakras balanced and a house full of completed craft projects or … 20 lb. heavier with an unhealthy relationship with … Continued

How to stay fit and avoid injury while working from home

By Jarrod Daley

See all posts by Diamond and Diamond Lawyers When working at home, whether occasionally or long-term, it’s essential to stay active and avoid personal injury. Husband and wife team, Sandra Zisckind and Jeremy Diamond run Diamond and Diamond Law, a personal injury firm in Canada. They are leading advocates of personal safety and injury prevention … Continued

Five restaurants you might not know are for sale

By Jarrod Daley

In this recurring feature, OMG Real Estate highlights five buzz-worthy locations that you might not know are on sale. Here are this weeks top five … 1. 326 Harbord St. The retro design and amazing curb appeal in this annex gem are the perfect location for a variety of uses. Fully equipped for cafe, bakery, … Continued

10 tips to work productively at home

By Jarrod Daley

See all posts by Diamond and Diamond Lawyers Working from home is becoming a reality for many, whether you work from home on a full-time basis, or spend the occasional day here or there at your home office. while some may have it down to an art, many of us struggle with productivity at home … Continued

Seven tips to make your office more eco-friendly

By Jarrod Daley

See all posts by Diamond and Diamond Lawyers Workplaces play an important role in championing sustainability and have a responsibility to not only reduce waste but to also set a strong example for their employees and for the communities in which they operate. Reducing waste is not only the good and sustainable thing to do, … Continued

Shining a spotlight on Yonge Street shops

By Marlene Mendonca

These local businesses in the heart of Toronto are reinventing food, fashion, beauty and service while bringing joy to customers’ shopping experiences. Narnia What’s going to be hot this spring?  Skirts are resurfacing after taking a break for a few seasons. Ankle grazing florals, denim and cotton mini’s or sleak pencil’s add a new dimension … Continued

Last minute March break camp guide

By Marlene Mendonca

March break is springing up fast and if you haven’t booked a March break camp for your kids yet here’s a list of camps that offer an array of creative programming from STEM to performing and visual arts to cooking to outdoor exploration.  Rooks To Cooks  The March Munchies is a full day camp between … Continued

Where to find Italy on a plate

By Marlene Mendonca

TRNTO chats with one of Vivo Pizza + Pasta’s many talented chefs, Luigi Maresca, who moved here from Sorrento, Italy in 2011. Vivo creates affordable Italian comfort food with fresh ingredients at reasonable prices and are opening four new restaurants this year (there’s already eight in Toronto & the GTA). What makes “real” Italian food? … Continued