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Coping With Infidelity Part 4: Handling Christmas
As I start preparing for the holidays and making plans to celebrate our regular traditions, I keep remembering that this time last year, my husband was sleeping with someone else
The Lies We Tell Ourselves About Working Out After Kids
I thought I was in decent shape. And then I got a Fitbit and I quickly realized that it uncovered just one of the many lies I had told myself about working out since having kids. Here are some of the others.
Amazing Advent Calendars You’ll Want This Season
To extend the holiday fun and excitement this year, go beyond sweets for advent calendars for everyone in the family. Here are our top picks for 24 days of boxed bliss.
How to Throw an At-Home Kid’s Birthday Party (With a Zoum Zoum Twist)
If my daughter was a super hero, she’d be “Party Girl” decked out in a sparkly cape made out of…
Dear Mom of My Son’s Bully: Yes, I Told My Son To Fight Back
I’m not proud to admit this, but I did tell my son’s father to teach our son how to throw a punch. I’ll also embarrassingly admit that I told my five year-old to ‘just hit him back’ if your son hits him first.
Pick of the Week: Welch’s Fruit Snacks
We love these little snack bags because they’re quick to grab and throw into lunch boxes. So easy.
These Are The Best Cities In The World To Raise Your Kids
And two Canadian cities made it into the top 10.
Winning IS Everything: Why We Should Teach Our Kids To Be Competitive
Since when did competition become such a bad thing?
Hottest Toys & Gifts for Babies for 2017
From heirloom gifts to toys with play potential even for the wee ones, we’ve got the picks for baby’s first holiday gifts.
The Best Toys for Toddlers and Preschoolers 2017
We scoured the internet to find the top toys that will feed your toddler and preschooler’s sense of adventure, imagination and fun and keep them busy for hours.
The Best Toys & Gifts For School-Aged Kids 2017
The holidays are arguably the most magical for this age group. From classic toys to games and even the much-talked-about Fingerlings, read on for our favourite gifts for your school-aged kid this season.
15 of the Best Toys for Kids for 2017
Whether you’re looking for a playset for your preschooler or a game the whole family will enjoy, the Walmart Toy Academy is a one-stop shopping destination with all the must-have toys for the season. Here are our favourites.
The Coolest Places to Have Winter Fun in & Around the GTA
“Winter fun” doesn’t have to be an oxymoron. Here’s how to embrace the season.
Things to Do in Ottawa With Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers for $5 or Less
We’ve rounded up special drop-ins and programs in Ottawa for children 5 years old and under that won’t cost more than $5 per child.
A Crafting Fair for Ethical Consumers
The clocks have fallen back an hour and the Halloween candy stash is on its way to being depleted, which can only mean one thing: it’s Craft Fair Season in Vancouver.
What Babysitting 6 Kids Taught Me About Parenting
I was once left solely in charge of six kids. For perspective: the children were aged 8, 7, 6, 6, 3 and under 2. And here are a few things I learned while I was tasked with watching all of them.
Try to End School Pizza Days and I Will Try to End You
I want to raise healthy kids. I’m not a perfect mom, but I make an effort to teach them habits that will serve them well in life. That said, I eff’ing love pizza day. LOVE IT.
Did You Know New Dads Also Suffer From Postpartum Depression?
Sad Dads? Studies have shown one in four men now suffer from postpartum depression, called Paternal Postpartum Depression.
How to Make the Most of the Toronto Santa Claus Parade
We’ve got a few tips on how to do the Santa Claus Parade—from getting there to what to wear. Because Santa Claus is coming to town.
The Best Santa Claus Parades in Toronto and the GTA
It’s a must-do every year and a lovely family tradition. The music, the floats, and the anticipation of seeing the big man himself…we love it all. Here’s where to catch the man in red around town this holiday season.