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Dolce Amore: Fabulous Gelato on Commercial Drive

Dolce Amore: Fabulous Gelato on Commercial Drive

Tamara Sztainbok May 28, 2010 0

I’ve had a killer week this week, with lots of evening business events as well as some socializing time with my sister. Having missed the bedroom routine a few too many times, I was

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White Spot Car Hop: Preschooler Set and Under? Maybe Not.

White Spot Car Hop: Preschooler Set and Under? Maybe Not.

Tamara Sztainbok May 27, 2010 1

When I lived in Toronto, I used to pine for a Legendary Burger, oozing with Triple O sauce. I imagined a time when I could pull up to a White Spot drive-in, flick on

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Vancouver Dining For Preschoolers and Their Parents

Vancouver Dining For Preschoolers and Their Parents

Tamara Sztainbok May 25, 2010 0

Vancouver parents, like parents in any major metropolitan area, have a multitude of dining options. Although dining out with a preschooler in Vancouver may seem intimidating, there are several steps parents can take that

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Havana: A Commercial Drive Kid-Friendly Gem

Havana: A Commercial Drive Kid-Friendly Gem

Tamara Sztainbok May 20, 2010 0

From the outside, Havana looks like one of those artsy, intellectual places where patrons would frown upon anyone in the five and under set who might possibly ruin their evening. But once you walk

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Whole Foods: Fabulous Find For Vancouver Moms

Whole Foods: Fabulous Find For Vancouver Moms

Tamara Sztainbok May 12, 2010 0

I'll credit Felicia Lee for letting me in on this little gem. A few weeks ago, I met her for a business meeting at Whole Foods, centrally located at Cambie and 8th Ave in

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The Gourmet Pregnancy: Be a Foodie – Even While You’re Pregnant

The Gourmet Pregnancy: Be a Foodie – Even While You’re Pregnant

Tamara Sztainbok May 7, 2010 0

Who says being pregnant means that you need to sacrifice taste? Certainly not Leah Douglas, author of the recently released book The Gourmet Pregnancy. Leah couldn't believe that there were no great food options

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Sophie’s Cosmic Cafe: Out of this World for Parents – and Kids!

Sophie’s Cosmic Cafe: Out of this World for Parents – and Kids!

Tamara Sztainbok May 5, 2010 0

We visited the Sophie's Cosmic Cafe in Kitsilano for the first time with two kids in tow. My kids automatically felt welcome and comfortable. While there weren't a lot of children in the restaurant

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Little Nest: A Treasure On The Drive That Kids Will Love

Little Nest: A Treasure On The Drive That Kids Will Love

Jo-Anne Stayner April 28, 2010 1

Little Nest is not new, but it’s a place that every new mom in Vancouver needs to know about. It’s a modish little spot just off Commercial Drive that really needs to be on

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The Dizzy Whisk Kids Culinary Skills Workshops

The Dizzy Whisk Kids Culinary Skills Workshops

Roanne Weyermars March 30, 2010 0

The Dizzy Whisk is holding Culinary Skills Workshops where kids can learn valuable cooking and baking skills. Suitable for kids at Grades 2 and up, the Workshops will concentrate on basic culinary skills and

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La Casa Gelato: A Haven for Ice Cream Lovers Everywhere

La Casa Gelato: A Haven for Ice Cream Lovers Everywhere

Tamara Sztainbok March 1, 2010 1

On a recommendation, we headed over to La Casa Gelato over at 1033 Venables St. It's in a bit of an industrial no man's land, but close to Strathcona Park where neighbourhood residents were

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