Get Peachy
California Cling Peach Board
First published 2013.04.24 | Vancouver | Food & Drink
While the warm spring weather is just around the corner, getting fresh fruit can still be a challenge. Did you know that the nutritional value of a canned peach is on par with a fresh one? They...read more

Get Peachy
California Cling Peach Board
First published 2013.04.24 | Victoria | Food & Drink
While the warm spring weather is just around the corner, getting fresh fruit can still be a challenge. Did you know that the nutritional value of a canned peach is on par with a fresh one? They...read more

Get Peachy
California Cling Peach Board
First published 2013.04.24 | Calgary | Food & Drink
While the warm spring weather is just around the corner, getting fresh fruit can still be a challenge. Did you know that the nutritional value of a canned peach is on par with a fresh one? They...read more

9 Simple Ways to Improve Your Family’s Diet
Healthy Foods
First published 2013.03.26 | Canada | Health & Wellness
Go a Little (Coco)Nuts Coconut oil is full of some of the best kinds of saturated fat and metabolism-boosting medium chain triglycerides (MCTs). It can withstand the heat of cooking, so it’s known...read more

Get Juicy
The Juice Truck
First published 2013.01.10 | Vancouver | Food & Drink
Indulge much over the holidays? If you haven’t started yet, we thought you might need a little nudge to get you on a healthy eating routine.  We’re jumping on The Juice Truck this January, a...read more

Keep It Simple
Smucker’s®
First published 2012.08.20 | Vancouver | Food & Drink
Moms want only the best for their kids. That’s why moms like Smucker’s®. The trusted brand we grew up with has a line of fruit spreads called Simple Blends® Fruit Spreads, made with natural...read more

Keep It Simple
Smucker’s®
First published 2012.08.17 | Calgary | Food & Drink
Moms want only the best for their kids. That’s why moms like Smucker’s®. The trusted brand we grew up with has a line of fruit spreads called Simple Blends® Fruit Spreads, made with natural...read more

Keep It Simple
Smucker’s®
First published 2012.08.06 | Canada | Food & Drink
Moms want only the best for their kids. That’s why moms like Smucker’s®. The trusted brand we grew up with has a line of fruit spreads called Simple Blends® Fruit Spreads, made with natural...read more

To Market, To Market
Local Market Treasures
First published 2011.07.14 | Victoria | Out & About
Outdoor markets are in full swing in and around Victoria this month. But if you’re thinking it’s all about ‘to market, to market to buy a fat pig’, think again. Today’s farmer and artisan markets are...read more

A Berry Adventure
Krause Berry Farms
First published 2011.07.14 | Vancouver | Out & About
One of the best things about summer is the fresh, local berries. And since it took so long to arrive (summer, that is), there’s still lots of time to take the kids on a berry-picking excursion. The...read more

Frozen Fruit Fiesta
Healthy Frozen Fruit Snacks
First published 2010.09.09 | Vancouver | Food & Drink
Enjoying frozen treats like popsicles and freezies used to be a rite of passage for kids. But many health-conscious parents are now saying ‘No way!’ So what’s a kid to do? Let your little ones try...read more

Shrunken Apple Heads
No need to shrink away from this easy Halloween craft!
First published 2010.09.07 | Canada | Food & Drink
What’s spooky and sweet and in season right now? Apples! Okay, so maybe apples themselves aren’t so spooky, but they certainly can transform into a creepy craft with a little help and two weeks’...read more

Berry Good
U-pick Berry Farms
First published 2009.07.23 | Calgary | Food & Drink
Looking for a little pick-me-up this summer? Or maybe you’d like to pick up a new family activity that your kids might pick too? We pick U-pick. There are several U-pick farms within an hour’s drive...read more

Strawberry Fools Forever
Strawberry Picking in Ottawa
First published 2009.06.18 | Ottawa | Out & About
We have it on good authority that local strawberries are going to be a little late this year, but we’re okay with that. It gives us more time to plan one of our favourite outings—to the ‘U-pick’...read more

Recycled Treasures
Garage Sales
First published 2009.05.14 | Ottawa | Out & About
It’s a sale, it’s a party, it’s a chance to clean out your attic or stock up on gently-used baby gear—it’s a garage sale. And starting this month, you can expect to enjoy a series of...read more