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How to Handle the Halloween Sugar Rush
There are lots of great ways to let kids enjoy Halloween and keep it fun while still avoiding the dreaded sugar rush (and crash). Here are a few tips!
Fun Family Activities and Events Happening in November
Save the date, and enjoy everything this month has to offer before we officially say goodbye to the fall in Ottawa.
6 Places To Get Kids’ Haircuts In Calgary
These Calgary salons are on a mission to provide kids of all ages with a great cut and an experience so great they’ll be begging to go back!
Toronto’s Best Food Halls
From Assembly Chef’s Hall to the Annex Food Hall and more, explore a world of gourmet groceries and chef-curated menus at these great spots.
Soccer Classes For Children 7 Years Old and Under
Little Kickers is a year-round soccer program in Ottawa designed just for the youngest of our kids.
Don’t Cry Because It’s Over, Smile Because It Happened. A Bittersweet Goodbye.
One hundred and ninety blogs! And one very bittersweet goodbye.
The Royal Winter Fair is the Family Event You Need to See in Toronto Next Week
The 97th annual Royal Agricultural Winter Fair is hitting Toronto once again—this year from November 1 until November 10—and it has tons of fun for families in store.
The Worst Thing to Say to a Work-From-Home Mom
Raising kids while trying to maintain a career isn’t all sweatpants and afternoon naps. Here’s what working from home with kids really looks like.
Eco-Friendly Birthday Party Supplies
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!
12 Days of Holiday Cookies: Chocolate Espresso Shortbread
These delectable chocolate shortbread wedges are kicked-up with a hit of espresso. A perfect after dinner treat this holiday season.
Sheet Pan Supper Recipe: Gnocchi with Tomatoes, Basil and Bocconcini Cheese
A sheet pan meal can be prepared ahead, covered and stored in the fridge until it’s time to cook. Just slide the pan into the oven when you’re ready.
Life Lessons For My Daughter On Her 16th Birthday (That You Can Learn From Too!)
You’re either loyal or you’re not, there’s no grey area. Success makes so many people hate you. These are only two life lessons I hope my daughter, in honour of her 16th birthday, will always remember.
My Daughter Met Her Birth Mom and It Was Awesome
You can run from what scares you or you can face it head on. My daughter’s birth mom isn’t going away, nor should she.
Class Crew: One-Stop Planning for Your Child’s Extracurricular Activities in Ottawa
Class Crew is an Ottawa-based company that has developed activities for kids that allow them to dabble in a variety of courses without commitment.
I’m Moving My Kids to Las Vegas. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
As a mother I knew I should be proud that I’d taught my daughters to seek adventure, embrace change and be risk-takers, but instead, I was terrified.
Things To Do Around Toronto This Thanksgiving Weekend
If you’re looking for something to do with the family this Thanksgiving long weekend, we’ve got you covered. Bring on the apple cider, colourful leaves and sweater weather!
Family Fun: Things To Do in Vancouver This Thanksgiving Weekend
There is so much to see and do around Vancouver this fall. Here are some great family activities on your to-do list before you settle down for your feast.
7 Things To Do in Ottawa Over Thanksgiving Weekend
Why not plan a family outing this Thanksgiving weekend? Ottawa is filled with amazing places to go and things to do. Here are a few of our favourites.
9 Activities To Check Out In Calgary This Thanksgiving Long Weekend
If you’re looking for something to do in addition to devouring pumpkin pie this Thanksgiving long weekend, there are tons of events to check out!
Easy Movie Night Ideas for Your Next Family Night In
Here’s how to make your next family movie night super fun and super easy. It’s the perfect way to have a relaxed evening filled with quality time together.