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Homemade Whole Wheat and Oats Pancake Mix in a Jar
Making your own pancake mixes are pretty simple and beneficial. They’re typically made with things you likely have on hand, and in addition to the health benefits of homemade goods versus packaged ones, you’ll also save a bit of money.
I Might Miss These Long, Sleepless Nights
My babies won’t be babies forever, I know. But tell that to any parent and it hits right in the gut. It’s crazy to think you’ll miss those sleepless nights.
Instant Pot Perfect Marinara Sauce
Makes 6 to 8 cups
Valentine’s Day Events for Families in Vancouver
If you don’t have a sitter or if you just like spending time as a family for Valentine’s Day, you’re…
Fun & Unique Date Night Ideas for Parents
While there’s nothing wrong with sitting on the couch together watching Netflix, sometimes the best way to reconnect is to try something new. Here are a few great ideas for date nights in Ottawa.
Live Butterflies Are Taking Flight in the Middle of Winter in Ottawa
Get out of the cold and into the warmth at the Canadian Museum of Nature to catch their special Butterflies in Flight exhibit – it’s only here for a limited time.
My Perfect Baby Was Born With Eleven Fingers
So what did this mean? Did it mean complicated surgery? Could it be taken care of? Should it? Will he be super good at piano?
6 Things I Didn’t Expect After My Husband’s Vasectomy
My husband’s vasectomy was scheduled shortly before my 28th birthday. It felt strange watching him go into a surgery that would sterilize him, when the average man in Canada has his first child at 28.
Is 20-Year-old Kylie Jenner Too Young To Be A Parent?
Call me a cynic but I’m pretty positive that both Kylie Jenner and her famous Momager Kris Kardashian kind of knew that having a baby at age 20, while most certainly a blessing, may turn off some of her millions of fans.
Tickets Now on Sale for the 3rd Annual Children’s Wish Princess & Superhero Party
An enchanted evening is taking place on March 15, 2018 at the beautiful Liberty Grand in Toronto. If you want to get wrapped up in a night filled with magic and fun, we fully support the idea.
Sweet and Simple Ways to Show Your Kids You Care this Valentine’s Day
A few simple and small ways to show your kids you care on Valentine’s Day.
Why I Won’t Tell My Kids to Think Positive
We are told if we think positive we’ll improve our health, be happier, live longer. Yet we are not told what to do with all of the negative emotions.
I Really Don’t Mind if You Bail on Me
I don’t mind if you bail on me. I’m actually just as happy not putting on pants.
If You Don’t Want More Children After Having Postpartum Depression, I Don’t Blame You
Is having another child worth it, if you’re worried about postpartum depression hitting again?
Instant Pot Risotto with Sausage Bolognese
Serves 4 to 6
Fun Educational Family Outings in the Lower Mainland
Looking for a family outing in the Lower Mainland that is both fun and educational? Try a historical theme. Here are our best picks.
Where to Go Cross Country Skiing as a Family in the GTA
Cross-country skiing is so much more than just a sport; it’s a nature experience, a family event, and an adventure. The fact that it’s easy to learn is an added bonus for this low-risk sport for all ages.
Warm Up to Winter at the YYC Hot Chocolate Fest
This flavourful festival runs the entire month of February with several of the city’s best chocolatiers, coffee shops and restaurants participating.
Why Parents Can Benefit From Being Friends With Their Children
Just because I like to treat my daughter like a friend, doesn’t mean I don’t also parent. There is a balance.
5 Ways to Master the Diaper Change
Changing baby’s bum a billion times a day (or so it feels sometimes) may not be your favourite way to spend time with your wee one. But we’ve got some diaper changing techniques, tips, and tricks up our sleeves that will help keep your little one’s bum covered.