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Fall 2011 Schedule:
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September 12 |
Welcome |
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Here’s your chance to meet and mingle with new and returning SLMG members. Find out what we have planned for the season and much more! |
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September 19 |
 A Paediatrician in the House |
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Hear from Dr. David Greenberg, also known as “Dr. Dave” and the Mom Show’s Chief Medical GP. As a husband and father of three, Dr. Dave can help answer your questions about you and your kids. |
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Speaker: Dr. David Greenberg
drdavidadmin@gmail.com |
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September 26 – No Meeting |
Elections |
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October 3 |
CPR: Save a Life |
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An invaluable session! Find out what to do if your child is choking, goes unconscious or stops breathing. Valerie shares vital CPR tips and more. |
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Speaker: Valerie Wood, Emergency Response Training
www.ert-cpr.com |
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October 10 –
No Meeting |
Thanksgiving |
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October 17 |
Bras and Swimwear:
The Right Fit |
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Dread searching for bras and bathing suits? Melmira makes it easy. This bra and swimwear boutique specializes in fittings and will help you find lingerie and swimwear especially for your shape. |
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Speaker: Amie Heenan, Owner, Melmira
www.melmira.com |
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October 24 |
Motherhood & Relationships |
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Has becoming a mother changed your relationship with your spouse? Find out more about the effects motherhood can have on your relationships. |
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Speaker: Shelley Pomerantz, Psychotherapist
shelley_pomerantz@hotmail.com |
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October 31 |
De La Mer |
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Learn how to make fish for your family delicious and easy. Blake Edwards from De La Mer, Leaside’s fab fresh fish market, shares recipes -- and samples! |
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Speaker: Blake Edwards, De La Mer
http://delamer.ca, info@delamer.ca |
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November 7 |
Decoding Discipline |
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Alyson Schafer, one of Canada’s leading parenting experts, discusses discipline techniques and more. Author of “Honey I Wrecked the Kids” and
The Parenting Show host, this session is not-to-be-missed. |
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Speaker: Alyson Schafer, Psychotherapist
www.alyson.ca | |
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November 14 |
Silent Auction |
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Get ready to shop ‘til you drop -- just in time for the holidays! Proceeds from the silent auction help fund SLMG and go to charity. Friends are welcome! |
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November 21 |
Wills and More |
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Come find out what you need to know about wills and trusts now that you have a family. Corina Weigl, a partner with Fasken Martineau, is here to answer your questions. |
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Speaker: Corina Weigl, Partner, Fasken Martineau
cweigl@fasken.com |
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November 28 |
Natural Ways to Look Great |
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Hear about some natural ways to enhance your appearance from Naturopath Meghan Walker. |
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Speaker: Dr. Meghan Walker, ND, Integrative Health Institute
www.integrativehealthinstitute.ca |
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December 5 |
Toys, Toys, Toys |
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Perfect timing for holiday gift giving, come out and discover what’s new and cool in the toy department for the 0-5 set. |
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Speaker: Catherine Bunting, Mastermind Toys
www.mastermindtoys.ca |
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December 12 |
Holiday Hair |
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Tired of the same old ponytail? Stuck in a major hair rut? Want to impress at those holiday parties? Get some style tips and find out how to wear your hair this holiday season. |
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Speaker: Robin Lightfoot, Epoca Hair Group
www.epoca.ca |
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December 19 |
Holiday Gift Exchange |
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Come celebrate the holidays with your new friends. Enjoy some special treats and have fun exchanging gifts! |
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December 26 –
No Meeting |
WINTER BREAK |
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Meetings resume on
Monday, January 9, 2012
Attendance is limited to Full Members only
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Winter & Spring 2012 Schedule:
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January 9 |
Body After Baby |
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Want to get your body back after baby? To kick off the new year, come learn how to get back on the fitness track. |
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Speaker: Fiona Whitby, NRG Performance Training
www.nrgpt.com |
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January 16 |
Kids Safety |
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Learn how to keep your kids safe. Toronto Fire Services shares some important safety tips. |
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Speaker: Toronto Fire Services |
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January 23 |
 Make-up: Bobbi Brown
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Want to enhance your unique beauty? Come learn how! This special session will begin at 9.30 am. |
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Speaker: Bobbi Brown representative
www.bobbibrowncosmetics.com |
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January 30 |
Moms To Be…and More |
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Find out about the new car seat laws and hear about the best new products on the market. And get some handy tips on travel and surviving winter with your little ones. |
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Speaker: Karen Judd, President, Moms to be…and More
www.momstobeandmore.com |
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February 13 |
Financial Planning |
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Some practical advice about finances when it comes to renovating or saving for your child’s future. Also get some sound financial solutions if staying home with the kids! |
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Speaker: Anthony Reino, Financial Planner
anthony.reino@bmo.com |
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February 20 – No Meeting |
Family Day |
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February 27 |
How to Deal with the In-laws |
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In-laws: how to deal! Some tips to keep your sanity. |
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Speaker: Michael Williams |
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March 5 |
Fashion: Colour Decoded |
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Stuck in a fashion rut? Want to look alive and vibrant in your clothes? Come find out how to dress using colours that flatter you and see how that translates to a better looking you. |
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Speaker: Karen Brunger, International Image Institute Inc.
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March 12 – No Meeting |
March Break |
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March 19 |
Career: The Next Step |
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Get inspired. Learn how to find your passion and the next career move that might make sense for you. |
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Speaker: Dan Thompson, The Right Mountain
www.therightmountain.com |
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March 26 |
Gardening & Design |
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A landscape presentation. Get some glorious gardening and design tips for your yards from Elisabeth of GardenSavvy. |
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Speaker: Elisabeth Neumann, GardenSavvy
www.gardensavvy.ca, elisabeth@gardensavvy.ca |
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April 2 |
Plastic Surgery |
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Want to look your best? What are your options after childbirth and what are the most popular procedures for new moms? |
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Speaker: Dr. Motakis, Plastic Surgeon MD PhD
www.drmotakis.com, info@drmotakis.com |
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April 9 – No meeting |
Easter |
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April 16 |
Toddler Discipline |
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Do children learn from time-outs? Find out all about positive ways to discipline your toddlers. |
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Speaker: Parenting Network, doone.parenting@rogers.com |
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April 23 |
Green Beaver |
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Find out which products and ingredients to avoid and learn about Green Beaver, a Canadian environmentally-friendly, all natural product line. |
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Speaker: Alain Menard, Owner, Green Beaver
sales@greenbeaver.com |
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April 30 |
Have It All |
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Hear from a Life Coach: a discussion about motherhood and life balance. |
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Speaker: Sabrina Latendorf, Life Coach
sabina_latendorf@hotmail.com |
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May 7 |
Hot Spots |
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Need ideas for great spots for dinner with the family? Or for a long-awaited date night? Look no further. |
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Speaker: StephanieDickison, Author and Restaurant Critic
writerscramp@stephaniedickison.com |
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May 14 |
Parenting Your Child to Sleep |
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What is more important than sleep? Dr. Cohen discusses infant, toddler and pre-school sleep issues. |
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Speaker: Dr. Nicky Cohen, Clinical Psychologist
www.kidsleep.ca |
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May 21 – No meeting |
Victoria Day |
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May 28 |
Summer Reads |
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Find that perfect book to read this summer and hear about some great books for your kids too! |
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Speaker: Joanne Saul, Type Books
www.typebooks.ca |
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June 4 |
Bye Bye Social & Book Exchange |
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Come enjoy the last meeting of the year. Don’t forget to bring some books to share with friends. Happy summer! |
Attendance is limited to Full Members only
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Enjoy the coffee compliments of our neighbourhood Second Cup
1595 Bayview Ave
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