• family-life
• January 22, 2020

It has been just over four months since my family of five has moved from Toronto to Washington, DC, and everybody keeps asking, "Are you settled now?"

• family-life
• January 20, 2020

Basically, it’s cheaper but not better - not exactly the experience I want for my kids.

• family-life
• January 17, 2020

Back to School advice is available every September but finding help for a mid-year transition is much tougher. Here's what we've learned.

• pick-of-the-week
• January 10, 2020

Just in time for a fresh start, comes a new book about getting what you need and want in life—and how to be the happiest version of yourself.

• style-beauty,mom-101
• January 20, 2020

After a year of navigating our way with a little one in tow, here are a few things we've learned about motherhood.

• mom-101
• January 15, 2020

There is nothing worse than a troll who feels it’s appropriate to “diagnose” me and my parenting, especially if it's purely based on Facebook photos.

• mom-101
• January 3, 2020

Here are a few helpful reminders and some goal-setting tips to help you achieve your goals this year, even as a busy mom. 

• mom-101
• January 10, 2020

My personal theme for the year is happiness. Much like a ba-jillion other people out there, I just want to be happy. But I’ve realized that sometimes, that’s a lot easier said than done.

• food
• January 10, 2020

Because nobody likes to face a hangry toddler, here are some of our favourite snack ideas for kids, plus an easy and delicious recipe for double chocolate muffins.

• family-life,food,make-ahead
• January 20, 2020

Try out these ideas for a successful Sunday prep, and you and your family can enjoy healthy fresh meals with little effort during the week.

• food
• January 2, 2020

This recipe has only 5 ingredients, there's no cooking required other than melting some chocolate, and it's a crowd-pleaser. Easy and delicious!

• recipes,dinner,food
• January 13, 2020

There are just too many things vying for our time this month, and I'd rather not stand by the stove slaving over a dinner my 4-year-old may or may not eat.

• health
• January 17, 2020

It's always best to discuss with your doctor, but in the meantime, we’ve sourced some credible, expert info to give you some guidelines.

• wellness,health
• January 17, 2020

January 20th is Blue Monday, the most depressing day of the year. If the idea of winter is overwhelming, here’s how to easily bust those winter blues.

• cold-flu,health
• January 10, 2020

It can be a selfish and risky move to send a sick child to school. Here are some signs you should keep them at home.

• family-life,health
• December 13, 2019

It’s a weird thing to get your head around. I still cut my kids’ grapes in half, but I’ve sent them on field trips in a bus with no seat belts.

• birthday-themes
• January 13, 2020

Break out the board games, clean off the playing cards and host a good old-fashioned game-themed birthday party for your child this winter.

• loot-bags,birthday-parties
• January 17, 2020

Here are some tips to make loot bags more eco-friendly by focusing on minimizing plastic and looking for things that will actually be used for a while.

• supplies,birthday-parties
• November 1, 2019

It can be easy to host an eco-friendly birthday party, whether at home or at another venue (provided you bring the materials). Here's how!

• birthday-parties,birthday-venues
• September 4, 2019

Birthday party competition can be fierce between parents and kids, but we like the idea of getting back to basics. Here are some ideas.