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For Sale: Jolly Jumper Exerciser on a Stand - $40

Very gently used Jolly Jumper with stand. Still have original box and instructions. It's in excellent condition.From the Jolly Jumper website:Jolly Jumper Exerciser on a Stand is portable and fits in any room. Door frames are not necessary for this exerciser as the Jolly Jumper is attached to the Stand. Jolly Jumper is the original baby exerciser. The saddle is designed to fit baby like a second skin in much the same way as a surgical back support or weight lifter's belt fits an adult. Most…See More
May 17
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New Date Added: WordPress for Beginners

WordPress for Beginners (aka Website in a Day)Saturday May 26,201210am - 4pmCentre for Social Innovation215 Spadina Avenue, Suite 400Toronto, Ontario $129.00 per persondelicious catered lunch includedREGISTER HERE: http://may26wordpressforbeginners.eventbrite.ca/Learn how to build a website using WordPress - the popular blog and website publishing software. Whether you're trying to set up a simple website for your…See More
Apr 26
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Photoshop for Beginners

Ever tried to open an image in Photoshop to do a basic edit, and find yourself totally confused?  What are all those things in the toolbar?  What's the difference between canvas size and image size? And what the heck are layers?Spend a day learning the basics of Photoshop in this fun, not-too-technical workshop.  You'll discover how to enhance and retouch your photos, add text, and combine multiple images into a collage. Adjust the colour and brightness, learn how to remove dust spots, fix…See More
Apr 20
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Website in a Day - WordPress for Beginners

Hey Leslieville small business owners and bloggers - I'm teaching a WordPress Workshop on April 28 that you may be interested in. You'll learn how to build your own website in a day using WordPress. It's for absolute beginners - no website or design skills needed.Click here for all the details and registration.See More
Mar 28
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Avery replied to Mary Uiska's discussion I'm bewildered!! Or am I just stupid?
"The store is called "Cry if I Want To".  You were on the right track!  It's just west of Queen and Rushbrooke. Next to the Laundromat and Dorly Designs. "
Feb 26
Avery replied to Leslieville Dad's discussion We might move because of Duke of Connaught ( drastic or not?)
"Thank you all for this discussion - your honesty is refreshing and much appreciated. I'm glad to see an open conversation about this.  Leslieville Dad, I like your comment about how parents and staff try to make schools as good as they…"
Jan 9
Avery replied to TC's discussion Property Assesment ? 'MPAC' ?
"Thanks for the info Janet and Scratch... they were at my door a couple weeks ago, asking questions about whether or not we had done renovations, did we have a garage, is our basement finished, dug down, etc.  I was really really vague with my…"
Dec 19, 2011
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Hide the Credit Cards: Shopcastr

Now this is dangerous.  Shopcastr is a new Toronto website that features products from local businesses, arranged in an easy-to-see format like Pinterest.  Select your neighbourhood (I picked Leslieville, of course), and see some great items for sale from local vendors. Nathalie-Roze & Co, Timmie Doggie Outfitters, Little Peeps, Baby on the Hip, Atomic Toybot,…See More
Dec 13, 2011
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Hide the Credit Cards: Shopcastr

Now this is dangerous.  Shopcastr is a new Toronto website that features products from local businesses, arranged in an easy-to-see format like Pinterest.  Select your neighbourhood (I picked Leslieville, of course), and see some great items for sale from local vendors. Nathalie-Roze & Co, Timmie Doggie Outfitters, Little Peeps, Baby on the Hip, Atomic Toybot,…See More
Dec 13, 2011
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"me too!  @averyswartz"
Dec 5, 2011
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Maternity Clothes for sale

I was pregnant this time last year (my baby was born in March), so the maternity clothes I have for sale are still very fashionable and almost new. I'm 5'10" tall and usually wear a size 14/16 in pants and size large in tops.Here's what I have - prices for each item are listed, or you can have it all for $100. Thanks!Tops:Gap Maternity Fuschia short-sleeve top, size L - $5Gap Maternity Blue top short-sleeve with star details, size L - $5Pea in the Pod long-sleeve striped top (oatmeal &…See More
Nov 27, 2011
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stylish family-friendly Leslieville house available for rent over the holidays

Hi everyone, If you have family coming in to town for the holidays and are looking for extra space, we rent out our house while we're away.  It's a 3-bedroom home, steps from Queen Street, in between Leslie and Greenwood.  We have a recently renovated chef's kitchen, gas fireplace, satellite HDTV including the Movie Network and HBO, PlayStation 3 game console, and high-speed wireless internet. Great for families!   You can view our listing on Airbnb.com for more info: …See More
Nov 21, 2011
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Avery replied to Egg Flik's discussion Mandatory Downspout Disconnection: this Saturday Nov 20
"Keep us all updated as you try and get an exemption.  I'm not usually a "stick my head in the sand" kind of person, but part of me kind of hopes our case gets tied up in some red tape forever, and then we won't have to do…"
Nov 17, 2011
Avery replied to Egg Flik's discussion Mandatory Downspout Disconnection: this Saturday Nov 20
"I'm going to try and apply for an exemption.  If we run our downspout into our front yard, it slopes back towards the house, and also down towards my neighbour's house. I bet I won't get the exemption - they'll probably tell…"
Nov 17, 2011
Avery commented on Avery's blog post Share the Leslieville Love With Travellers (Part One)
"Hey Pat, I LOVE Airbnb.  We have rented out our house 6 times using the service, and we rented an apartment in NYC in September through the website. I'm working on a blog post with tips for both hosting and traveling using Airbnb - will…"
Nov 14, 2011

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Hide the Credit Cards: Shopcastr

Posted on December 13, 2011 at 11:11am 0 Comments

Now this is dangerous.  Shopcastr is a new Toronto website that features products from local businesses, arranged in an easy-to-see format like Pinterest.  Select your neighbourhood (I picked Leslieville, of course), and see some great items for sale from local vendors. Nathalie-Roze & Co, Timmie Doggie Outfitters, Little Peeps, Baby on the Hip, Atomic…

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Free Baby Activities in Leslieville - November 2011

Posted on November 6, 2011 at 4:18pm 0 Comments

Here's the updated version of my Free Baby Activities in Leslieville chart. 

 

I've compiled a handy "week at a glance" style listing of the free activities for babies in Leslieville.  I know, the Edgewood Connection and the South Riverdale Parent/Child Centre aren't "technically" in Leslieville, but they're close enough.

 

You can download my PDF here.  And please let…

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Leslieville Pumpkin Parade

Posted on October 28, 2011 at 7:09pm 0 Comments

On Tuesday night, after all the Halloween fun is over, what are you going to do with your pumpkin? Take it to Leslie Grove Park (Queen St. East and Jones) to be part of the pumpkin parade!…



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FREE activities for babies in Leslievlle - October 2011

Posted on October 4, 2011 at 8:08pm 9 Comments

Now that the weather is turning, I've been looking into playgroups and drop-in activities in the 'hood for those days when the cabin fever sets in.

 

I've compiled a handy "week at a glance" style listing of the free activities for babies in Leslieville.  I know, the Edgewood Connection and the South Riverdale Parent/Child Centre aren't "technically" in Leslieville, but they're close enough.

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Share the Leslieville Love With Travellers (Part Two)

Posted on July 24, 2011 at 10:24pm 5 Comments

In my last blog post, I told you all about my travel addiction, and one way we've discovered to make things a little more affordable... by doing house swaps through homeexchange.com.  I said I'd be back with Part Two of the story in a week's time, but that was back in June... oops!  Now it's almost the end of July.  Turns out that taking…

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Leaving a lesbian party in Parkdale to go to a gay party in Leslieville. Very ironic.

glad you enjoyed! Thanks for trying us out See you soon @Melmcdee: Holy man my new favourite brisket sandwich is from @LPumps #leslieville”

"@tomgreenlive: Eat cheese!" From Leslieville Cheese Market!! Xoxo

I'm teaching the 10 am and the 12 pm yoga classes @sevenseeds tomorrow. Come by for some fun flow! #yoga #Leslieville #Toronto

Don Valley + James Snow just got started. Who's braving the rain? #leslieville #Toronto

East End Toronto tonight. Curzon in #leslieville is about to smash.

.@ailbarclay try @cryifiwantto for cushy pillows http://t.co/hD1Y2kJR #Leslieville #shopping #decor

Holyshitballs lightning #leslieville

Now more rain, and thunder and lightening in Toronto #Leslieville #whataday

Wicked smoky brisket sandwiches and smoky chicken thighs and arugula sandwiches from newish Leslieville Pumps @Lpumps. Outrageously good.

@leslievillepost thanks for the unbiased reporting there champ.. So did leslieville go conservative? Doing a disservice to our prog history

@hookedinc Thanks. Hope I'll be seeing someone from your shop tomorrow morning at the Leslieville Farmers' Market?

@NRandCo massive olé coming to #leslieville 2mrw for a brunch popup with @NRandCo - first to tweet: FG #vivaleslieville wins a free sammie

We expanded our #guerilla garden today! Thanks for all the love #Leslieville and #Riverside !!! @iroc8210 http://t.co/vHJ46tMM

Looking for an amazing house in #Leslieville? Be sure to check out the open house tomorrow between 2-4 at http://t.co/DHBLrO5f #Toronto

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