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Rigatoni with Slow Cooker Pork Ragu
Serves 6
Here’s How to Have a Sleepover with Dinosaurs at the Canadian Museum of Nature
If you haven’t been to the Canadian Museum of Nature lately, you are going to want to add it to your ‘must do’ list for sometime in the upcoming weeks or months.
The Best Kids’ Consignment Shops in Metro Vancouver
It’s a well-known fact that keeping kids clothed can be expensive. If you want to try and be more eco-friendly as well as saving a bit of money, consignment is a great way to make that happen.
Joyride 150: An Indoor Bike Park in the GTA That Really Does Bring Joy
When I realized that my four kids had been inside our house for 36 hours straight this winter, I knew I had to do something. Enter the bike park!
Netflix’s New Year’s Eve Countdowns for Kids Are A Gift To Every Tired Parent
Because I know from first-hand experience that hell hath no fury like a tired kid, I have no desire to let my kids stay up until midnight on New Year’s Eve, only to have them wake up a mere 6 hours later. The solution? Netflix.
Baked Shrimp in Tomato Feta Sauce
Serves 4 This recipe is brought to you by Hunt’s Heirloom Tomatoes but the images and opinions are our own.
Winter-Spiced Meat Ragu: One Sauce, Four Holiday Entertaining Ideas
There are as many meat sauces as there are home cooks, but this one is made with a wintery twist,…
10 More Things To Do Around Toronto During the Holiday Break
Now that the holiday break is here, how are we going to keep those littles busy so we can work/relax/recover and enjoy some downtime of our own? Here are some suggestions for post-holiday fun that won’t break the bank.
Best Free Things To Do in the GTA During Winter Break 2018
Winter break is on and school is out—now what? There are plenty of amazing shows to see and museums to visit in Toronto, but if you’re looking for something more budget-friendly, these fun events and activities don’t cost a penny!
How to Soothe Your Child’s Sore Throat at Home
When your little one complains of a sore, scratchy throat, it’s hard not to worry that it’ll turn into something…
I Gave My 15-Year-Old Daughter a 1 am Curfew. Am I Crazy?
My daughter told me that some of her friends have curfews at 11 pm but, amazingly, many of her friends don’t have a curfew at all.
6 Secrets for Making a Foolproof Gingerbread House
“Use a glue gun” and other genius hacks. We LOVE these ideas!
The Gender Discrepancy at My Kids’ Winter Concert was Subtle, But It Bothers Me
I know what you might be thinking. Can’t we even go to a kids’ concert without it being about social justice? I get it. But the sad fact is that these subtle messages of gender discrepancy start early and are everywhere.
How to Find Perfect Jeans to Fit Your Body Type
This guide will not only help you figure out how to find your best fitting jeans, but also help you decipher why your current jeans might not be working for you.
Sick Day Activities for Kids
The days may seem long when you’re caring for a sick child, but there are many ways to play and connect as they are on the road to a, hopefully, quick recovery.
Easy Holiday Breakfast for a Crowd
This recipe for buttery, fluffy and perfectly cooked cheesy scrambled eggs feeds a crowd of 8-10 all at once.
Ontario Government Cuts Funding to College of Midwives After 25 Years
With changes to quality sex education and cuts to midwifery practices, it seems Doug Ford is hell-bent on ensuring that not only are there more unplanned pregnancies but that the care new babies and mothers receive is minimized.
I Don’t Care If My Kids Are Naughty Or Nice—Christmas Is Unconditional In Our House
There are so few things in this world that are unconditionally joyful, and I want my children to know that it will be there for them, period, in some form.
Best Ways to Give Back Around Ottawa During the Holiday Season
‘Tis the season for giving, and there’s no better way to help spread the spirit of Christmas to someone else in Ottawa than by finding a way to give back to a community organization.
The Best (and Easiest!) Cut-Out Sugar Cookies for Christmas
When it comes to cut-out cookies, this recipe is tops. Plus, the dough requires no chilling time at all. Sweet.