Beaches Holiday – December/January 2008/09

What fabulous can do for you ! a Neighbourhood Festive Holiday Season Gifting 7 Holiday Talk 9 My Secret Beaches Spot 11 Casa Di Giorgio To Spend or Not to Spend? 12 On the Cover Gift Giving & Ideas 5 13 FABULOUS 15 Holiday Magic Holiday Tips 7 Check Before Made Easy 1 you Click with Steven 19 Totto Spa & Salon & Chris 20 Winter Tips 21 Beautiful Skin for Life

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December Store Hours: 1654 Queen St. E Mon - Sat : 10am - 10pm; Sun: 11am - 6pm 2185 Queen St. E. Mon - Fri : 10am - 9pm; Sun : 11am - 7pm; Sat : 9:30am - 9pm

Holiday Store Hours (for both stores): Dec. 24 & Dec. 31 : 9:30am - 6pm Dec. 25, 26 & Jan. 1, 2009: Store Closed

Arrive alive, don’t drink and drive Beaches | life Holiday 2008 3 BEACHES ENTERTAINMENT PASS Finding the perfect gift ENTERTAINMENT has never been easier! ENTERTAINMENTPASS Fabulous Holiday Tips Made The perfect gift to give to family, friends, $40 Enjoy a Saturday afternoon movie at the Fox neighbours, employees, coaches or teachers. Theatre for a family of four with this PASS. www.foxtheatre.ca| 2236 Queen St. E. | 416-691-7330 ✔ it's easy to buy PASS $20 Enjoy a weekday evening movie at the ✔ it fits your budget Fox Theatre with this PASS. Easy with Steven & Chris www.foxtheatre.ca| 2236 Queen St. E. | 416-691-7330 ✔ everyone loves movies, Maybe the economy has taken a downward turn and your Christmas budget has suddenly shrunk, but that dining & shopping doesn't mean your holiday spirit needs to follow suit! Hosts Steven Sabados and Chris Hyndman of CBC-TV’s My PASS is for one person. STEVEN AND CHRIS have some timely tips on how you can be just as fashionable, your home just as festive, Each pass includes a movie and a voucher for My Family PASS is for 2 adults & 2 children. and your parties just as spectacular – without spending a bundle this year. shopping or dining at your choice of many participating local businesses. Start the season with the right attitude. This year of all years, Christmas is not about the presents—it’s the people who count. Celebrate your family and friends with a fabulous seasonal soirée, but stick to the basics and focus your efforts. Visit www.BeachesLiving.ca Click on Entertainment PASS for a complete list of participating businesses. Purchase passes at the Fox Theatre(2236 Queen St. E.), or one of our participating businesses. B e a c h e s Deck One Hall Delectable Servings Tis the Season to Enjoy Family and Friends ... • Ask people to bring their own drinks. Beaches Living wish you a Festive Holiday Season & Happy New Year! • Choose simple appetizers – little pastries or a basic cheese dish. • Decorate a cheese dish with Beaches your community HUB to the Beaches www.beachesliving.ca olives, nuts and fresh |life vegetables with dip. DIRECTOR Beaches|life magazine is the • Cookies are Hong Zhao sister publication of Beaches For Living Guide (established 2004). a holiday EDITOR & WRITER tradition. Beaches|life magazine, with a Advertising • Keep things simple and tasteful by decorating one Beth Parker circulation of 20,000, is delivered Remember room—the living room. GRAPHIC DESIGN six times a year, free of charge, Call to set aside Ted Niles, Hong Zhao to the majority of households • Choose your holiday theme colours. Look at what some time to and businesses in the greater 416-690-4269 inspires you in stores and reinterpret them at home. bake them. COVER PHOTO Beaches area. CBC Television-Dustin Rabin • Crave new ornaments, but don’t want to spend the • Visit www.cbc.ca/stevenandchris Your comments and suggestions [email protected] money? Do an ornament exchange with a friend. for great recipes that can save ACCOUNT MANAGER, are welcome. Feb/March 09 issue time, money, and impress your ASSISTANTS • Make a centerpiece with everyday grocery items. 2255B Queen Street East, #252 deadline Jan. 19, 2009 guests. Danielle Landry, Fran Battaglia, Pears, green grapes and clementines can be mixed , ON M4E 1G3 with inexpensive greenery. Place the fruits on a cake Colin Nemes 416.690.4269 Canada Post Publication stand or a decorative plate on an upside-down bowl. copyright 4Dimension.Ca [email protected] Agreement No. 41556020 ...continues on page 6 • Dimming your lights and lighting candles creates an DISCLAIMER: Beaches|life made every attempt to verify all informa-tion published in this guide, however, we assume no responsibility for any incorrect intimate and sophisticated atmosphere. or out-of-date information. 4 Beaches | life Holiday 2008 Beaches | life Holiday 2008 5 Beaches Annual Kids Program Open House – Sat. Feb. 21, 2009 CasaCasa didi o Visit www.beachesliving.ca for event details rrggiio iioo RistoranteRistorante An open house for parents and kids (age 0-16) to learn GG about and explore the programs available in the Beaches Dining Take-out Delivery Catering and an opportunity to meet face to face with program holiday organizers, teachers and coaches. Participating programs are in all areas including music, Winter Hours: Mon-Wed: 9am-5pm sports, science, arts, computers, play groups, tutors, after Thur-Sat: 9am-9pm school programs and much more. Sunday: 9am-5pm Ease up on holiday pressure and gift planning. This open house is free Here are 5 tips to help!talk of charge and open to all families in the Beaches  Make a list of the people you want to and greater Beaches area. remember this season, family, friends, or colleagues. Don’t forget yourself… after all, December 'Drop & Shop' Season Greetings! the end of the year is a good time to treat Season Greetings! yourself! Shop Hands-Free! Visit Casa di Giorgio This Holiday Season $8 hourly per child  Consider what type of gift will bring them 1646 Queen St. E. the most joy, or surprise and write the gift (Next to the LCBO, across from ideas beside each name. Be creative – see Alliance Cinema), Free Parking! our suggestions on page13. 416-686-7066 www.casadigiorgio.ca  If it is a must-buy gift, estimate how much money you’d like to spend and write it on your gift list. Add it up so you have an idea if it fits your budget. ...continued from page 5  If it’s a get together for a meal, either out or at home, write down if it’s a brunch or dinner and the date – don’t overbook yourself. An Excuse to Dress Up  Save the list for next year so it’s ready to use, with extra ideas you didn’t use this year. • This season you can’t go wrong with reds, metallics, winter whites, or ruffles. • Red is a classic holiday colour. It could also be worn simply on lips and nails, or as a great pair of shoes. • Metallics create instant glam and festive spirit, in gold, pewter, and even rose. Don’t overdo it, try to keep it to one piece. You can also add metallics through accessories. • Any item in a rich vanilla colour is the perfect winter white – it looks great Totto,Totto, BeautifulBeautiful Spa,Spa, BeautifulBeautiful YouYou with everything. • Lastly, a feminine blouse with all its ruffles, bows, pin tucking and prettiness is the perfect accompaniment to any piece. Season’s Greetings 15% off Gift Certificate STEVEN AND CHRIS are celebrat-ing five days of festive fun, beginning December 15. For before Dec. 24, 2008 more fabulous tips, tune in at 2 pm on CBC-TV and/or visit us at www.cbc.ca/stevenandchris. www.tottospa.com 2271 Queen St. E. 416-691-9116

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Casa Di Giorgio, or ‘‘House of George’’, is operated by Ted Havaris, with his parents helping out daily in the restaurant. Georgina spends time in the kitchen with their head chef who has been with them many years, while George socializes with the customers. A second location for Casa Di Giorgio is opening soon on Danforth Avenue. A third location is in the works. All food items are available as take out, and the busi- ness offers catering services for to up to 100 people (see menu insert, pages 22-23). Casa The restaurant has become an established institute for families in the Beaches, with a loyal base of customers Di Giorgio – many who’ve been with them over five years. Busi- ness continues to grow. For Georgina, the real thrill of day-to-day business is seeing the families, young A Slice of Italian Romance – professionals and couples who come to dine. “They are all such nice people,” she describes, “Nice custom- and good pizza–in the Beaches ers from a nice neighbourhood.” Many arrive before There’s no better test of a restaurant’s food than or after watching a movie at the theatre conveniently seeing plates of food disappear, and return clean to located across the street. Some visit from as far away the kitchen! At Casa Di Giorgio, customers simply as Pickering! love the food – a wide selection of good, wholesome, The food is described well by one customer as “con- excellent Italian cooking. Whether it is the fish, sistently good”, with a menu that covers a wide range homemade pasta or the assortment of traditional of home made Italian specialties including pizza, and gourmet pizzas, every customer has his or her perfect for splitting with a glass of wine after a show. favourite. And don’t forget to leave room for dessert! Located at 1646 Queen Street East, Delectable creme brulee or tiramisu, served with an open every night for dinner and Espresso and a glass of Sambucco on the side – now Wednesday. Thursday, Friday for lunch. that is delizioso!

for all your sport & 1842 Queen St. E. Toronto travel clothing, and (west of Woodbine) gear needs 416.690.1806 BeachesBeaches | |life life Holiday 2008 11 to spend or not to spend? gift giving Gift giving comes in many forms, from the things you buy, The talk this year is the economy. We all hear it, time spent together, to doing something special for someone. and perhaps wish people would stop talking about it. Some tell us to save our money, It’s all about making others feel special, locally. Shopping at local stores helps us others say we have to improve consumer avoid overspending on cheap products and remembered and appreciated. confidence and spend. How can we have makes each of our purchases a special gift. confidence when we read every day about Buy a gift Give yourself Shopping locally is easier and you get more See our suggestion list Something everyone can downward spirals and falling markets? personalized service, unique products and for unique items you An evening out afford to give–themselves! Should we really stop spending? The fact is, more enjoyment. Shopping and gift giving is A gift that keeps Plan a visit, offer to baby sit, can purchase in our For someone who it is not about if we spend but how we spend as much for the giver as the receiver so make giving all year walk the dog, shovel snow, local stores for appreciates a nice our money. We will be making more careful sure it brings joy both ways. A magazine subscription pick-up groceries or that special meal at a restaurant, decisions and looking for good value. or membership to a club bring in dinner. And in the end, that is what it is all about. someone. attending a game, or fitness centre. During this holiday season, we can get the Bringing a bit of joy into our lives, and the concert or movie. most out of our shopping dollars by shopping lives around us.

Beaches|life Gift Suggestions & Ideas at Local Shops TOP GIFT IDEAS UNDER $25 at $49) at Paramedical Skin Care, halogen desk lamps in several colours ($30) at Living Lighting. ❍ Bottle of real maple syrup ❍ Make a music CD or photo DVD ❍ Movie passes TOP GIFT IDEAS $50-$100 ❍ Magazine subscription ❍ Membership to the ROM, AGO, local groups ❍ Make your own dog biscuits ❍ A share in a company, www.giveashare.com ❍ Chia pet – many variations on this old favourite ❍ Vouchers for extreme activities such as caving, My Beaches Entertainment Pass ($20) at Fox Theatre; snorkeling, paintball, bungee jumping, Poo-Pourri or Box Garden ($9-$17) at Ivory Parade; visit www.trythat.ca 12”x24” personalized banner to hang on the front door North Face Nuptse down filled mitts ($99) at Threads ($15) at Club Ink, see page 8; 2.5 kilos bag of scented Lifestyle; hair removal (starting at $99) at Paramedical Himalayan bath salts ($12), Essencia body massage Skin Care; Safe Door System ($99) at Jamieco. oils and floral waters (up to $15) at Hooper's Pharmacy; Smartwool socks ($20-$25) at Threads Lifestyle; Curious George Jack in the box ($25) at Ivory Parade. TOP GIFT IDEAS OVER $100 ❍ Open a child’s savings account for that favourite TOP GIFT IDEAS $25-$50 niece or nephew ❍ Day at a spa ❍ “Spa” gift certificates. ❍ Medical aesthetics treatment ❍ Assemble a roadside emergency kit (pg. 20) ❍ Cooking class ❍ Assemble your “favourite things” (like Oprah) ❍ Flowers delivered every month for a year in a gift basket To book your next function or private party ❍ Glamour photo ❍  (of up to 100 persons) in our dining hall Cozy night-in basket of treats (wine, crackers, chocolates, video) Mul-T-Lock (starting at $185) at Jamieco; a spa day please call Nevada Steakhouse 416.691.8462 ❍ Student membership to the ROM for $50 (starting at $150) at Totto Spa & Salon; small kitchen appliances (starting at $100) at The Maytag Store. My Family Beaches Entertainment Pass ($40) at Fox Mon - Fri: 10:30 am - 10 pm Theatre; Himalayan salt chrystal electric lamps (up to $39) Sat - Sun: 9:30 am -10 pm at Hooper’s Pharmacy; Yaktrax for walking on snow & ice THE GIFT OF CHOICE AT ANY AMOUNT 1963 Queen St. East 416.691.8462 ($27) at Threads Lifestyle; dermatology treatment(starting ❍ Sometimes the perfect gift is a gift certificate at their favourite shop or restaurant 12 Beaches | life Holiday 2008 Beaches | life Holiday 2008 13 things to make the holidays magic

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CHECK BEFORE YOU CLICK Shutters • Draperies Wood Blinds • Cellular Shades Many of us order online and receive electronic Roller Shades • Vertical Blinds greetings and reminders. During the holiday Valances • Woven Woods season we have less time to pay attention to and more! details which can leaves us open to fraud. You should identify all online links before you click. FREE In-Home You can find out if a link’s address without opening consultation & estimate it. How do you know if the link is safe, especially Use common sense before you click on it? to identify the web address. 30% o selected Signature™ Series products If it is not what you expect or Many browsers show the web address in a status it contains a lot of letters and symbols but no bar when you put your mouse over (do not click) 637 Kingston Road at Main St. recognizable names, don’t open it. the link. 416-691-2800 Never provide personal information to email The status bar is found at the bottom of your www.budgetblinds.com requests, even if it looks like your bank is browser window. If you don’t see it, go to contacting you. Banks NEVER email you for Each Franchise Independently Owned and Operated View: Show Status in the window menu and it will ©2007 Budget Blinds, Inc. All Rights Reserved password or personal information. appear.

Custom Beaches Greeting Cards & Photographs Free Mr. Retro iPhone visit website for details Inc. Since 1989 Specializing In: Insured & Bonded • Residential & Commercial A wide selection All Records on Sale, off Upholstery • Carpet • Tile floors • Move in or out Packages of affordable 50% limited time offer Cleaning • Janitorial • Pets Sitting Beaches greeting cards, large sized DVD’s, CD's, magazines and comics books photographs and A.K.A Ric - Collectibles gift items by local artists. Store Locations: Let us do your dirty work 155 Main Street 1006 Queen St. E. Order yours at beachesliving.ca/beachshop 416-690-6399 647-436-5643 I.I.C.R.C. certified 416-686-9551 www.darnashcleaning.com Specializing in vintage vinyl for the die hard collector. 16 Beaches | life Holiday 2008 Beaches | life Holiday 2008 17 A visit to Totto Spa is worth it just for the tour around the facility. Stretching over 6 floors, if you count the tip-top roof top patio, it is filled with spa wonders – massage tables set beside gentle waterfalls; state-of-the-art massage pedicure chairs facing a panoramic lake view; relaxing lounges with operating fireplaces; and an outdoor, year round hot Time to book your holiday party! tub. Spa owner and architect, Richard Chang Heathcote, and his wife Yuki, have continued to attract new customers since relocating to the Beaches in 1997. Richard has been determined to direct profits back into the business to give customers more and better services. “He really believes that our nice clients need to be rewarded,” explains a staff member. “So he reinvests back into the spa, with renovations recently completed last year that include the salt water hot tub and areas that now accommodate massages and Totto facials for parties of eight at one time. Richard is also well known in the Beaches for his community support of numerous causes, including local schools, Spa & Salon churches and service clubs such as Lions. Spa services and packages offer the widest selection of any Toronto spa, including Swedish as well as Corporate Grand Openings Weddings, therapeutic and specialized massages, manicures, Come see this pedicures, facials, body treatments, etc. Customers Cocktail Parties, Barbecues and more range from children – who can come and enjoy a Spa to Believe it! kid’s spa party – to seniors “We all need a little space and time to be away,” Creative Contemporary Cuisine explains the onsite massage therapist “Totto’s philosophy has always been that this is a place for Outstanding Presentation the client to enjoy – not Everything for Your Events just a conveyor belt where you come and leave.” Other features include a rain shower room where you enjoy your The Best in Entertaining massage while basking in a warm “shower”, and the services of a top hair salon, directed by Yuki, 416-699-1212 one of Toronto’s best www.feastyoureyes.ca known hair stylists.

Beaches | life Holiday 2008 19 Are you ready for winter roads?

A gentle snowstorm can quickly make roads and highways treacherous. Follow these safety tips for a happy, healthy season.

1. Wear your seatbelt and make sure everyone else in the vehicle does too. 2. Slow down! 3.  Keep your gas tank at least half full. 4. If possible, tell someone where you are going and when you expect to arrive. Beautiful Skin for Life Winter Emergency Kit Now Available in the the Beaches Maryjo Koschel celebrated a year on Queen Street Clients leave happy with their treatments and often ✔ windshield-washer fluid ✔ extra antifreeze ✔ a flashlight & batteries this past July. Her business at Paramedical Skin Care comment on the “gentle” approach of the staff. ✔ a candle & matches ✔ hazard markers or flares ✔ a snow shovel has grown because of its success helping patients ✔ extra hats & mitts ✔ blankets ✔ chocolate/granola bars “My reward is seeing the customers after treatment,” achieve attractive, healthy skin. (from Transport Canada) explains Maryjo, “I’ve never seen it not work.” As owner and clinic director, Mary Jo Maryjo and her staff are all trained in emphasizes that the clinic offers medical “My reward medical aesthetics. Before opening her aesthetic services formerly not available clinic, she worked directly with doctors in the Beaches. These include permanent is seeing the and surgeons. and on the hair removal, various rejuvenation and customers after coming,going move skin treatments for damaged and troubled treatment... Maryjo says she doesn’t promote anything skin, as well as permanent makeup and that she hasn’t seen produce a positive Welcome new neighbours Re-Opening teeth whitening. Treatments are used I’ve never seen result, or tried herself. Additional products Chino Locos – 4 Greenwood Ave. Cry If I Want To – 1175 Queen St. E. to enhance beauty as well as address it not work.” sold at the clinic are the Susan Posnick Ciao Bella – 986A Kingston Rd. mineral based cosmetics and Vitamin A Hipo – 161 Main St. serious skin issues such as scarring and Thank you and best wishes formulated Environs skin care products. New Concepts – 2026 Queen St. E. Zilberschmuck – 1852 Queen St. E. pigmentation. For those who request it, a doctor can The Purple Thumb – 1887 Queen St. E. Studio 786 – 2194 Queen St. E. be present during any treatment Maryjo is also thrilled with the business she’s received Happy Sailor – 2026 Queen St. E. Clients come through referrals from doctors or on since advertising with Beaches Living. “The best On the move their own. The initial assessment is complimentary. advertising we do,” she says, “is Beaches Living Guide, Fitness Works for Women – 2171 Queen St. E., 2nd Floor Most popular these days are permanent laser hair Beaches|Life and our sandwich board at the door!” removal, followed by rejuvenation treatments like If you are opening a new business in the Beaches, moving, closing, or reopening, let us know. microdermabrasion, and “injectables” such as Botox. We will add you to the list in our next Beaches|life magazine. Contact us at: [email protected] or 416-690-4269.

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