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Now That I Have My Own Children, I Have To Apologize To My Mother
I always knew being a parent would be hard. But being a mom has opened my eyes to the kind of mom you were, as I meandered my way through life to where I am today. I want you to know I get it, now. I really do.
How to Experience the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in One Day
There’s A LOT to see and do at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. After a lot of research and one incredible day, I’m happy to share everything you need to know to have the best day ever.
Quick and Easy Instant Pot Recipes to Try Tonight
These three recipes are great, easy ideas for what to make tonight. All cook in less than 30 minutes, and create vibrant, nutritious, tomato-laced meals your whole family will enjoy.
The Best YYC Summer Day Camps
Summer is on our minds—and registration for summer day camps comes along with that! Here are our picks for some fun camps that will keep your kids active, entertained and occupied this year.
7 of the Most Ridiculously Inane Things Kids Fight About
I swear, I want to buy a food scale for when I serve ice cream or dole out some other treat in the house, just to make sure they get an equal number of grams.
This Controversial Move Made by the Halton Catholic School Board Could Mean Bad News for Charities
The HCDSB has decided to withdraw fundraising efforts for any organization that doesn’t uphold the doctrine of the church.
Tomatoes 5 Ways: One Week of Dinner Ideas
Life may be full of stressors but getting dinner on the table shouldn’t be one of them. If your goal…
A Bright Birthday Party Idea: GlowSport
If you think your child would love a glowing birthday party, (like a glow-in-the dark skating or Nerf Gun battle party), you’ll want to check out GlowSport in Ottawa. Here’s some more about them, and how you can book your next birthday party.
No Plans? No Problem! 7 Fun Spring Break Activities in Metro Vancouver
If you haven’t registered your kids for anything this spring break, we’ve got you covered. Here are some fun things you can do without a ton of planning.
9 Ways to Boost Your Daughter’s Self-Esteem
One thing I’ve noticed through my research is that I hold the key to the early development of my children’s self-esteem and in building self confidence.
I Lost A Kid On A School Field Trip: The Pressure of Volunteering is Intense
I’m not sure there’s anything more mortifying than having to turn yourself in to a teacher especially when you’re a volunteer parent on a field trip and have to admit you lost a kid. Yes, I lost a kid. And it wasn’t the first time.
16 Skincare Products & Regimens We’re in Love With Right Now
We LOVE a good skincare product. So much so, that we decided to compile a list of some of our favourite regimens, products and must-have ingredients that are guaranteed to help you love your skin this season.
Graco 6-in-1 Highchair Recall Alert
The affected units were sold from April 2017 to December 2017 at Babies “R” Us Canada, and at Walmart in the US between October 2016 and December 2017.
New Book Covers the Care & Keeping of Mom During the First Year of Motherhood
There are plenty of books and resources about how to properly care for your new baby, but what about caring for yourself?
13 Books We Can’t Wait to Read
We’re always looking for good books to read. So, here’s a list of 13 must-reads for 2018.
Pick of The Week: Halo Top, The Popular ‘Guilt-Free’ Ice Cream is Now In Canada!
Four of their 12 flavours are now available here, including Sea Salt Caramel, Birthday Cake, Mint Chip and Candy Bar. They were all a delicious self-indulgence with none of that, ‘I-have-to go-to-the-gym-for-eight-hours-tomorrow’ guilt.
Fun Family Day Trips Near Toronto for March Break
If you haven’t planned out your March Break yet, don’t fret! We’ve rounded-up a bunch of day trips near Toronto that will keep your kids entertained and back home in time for bed.
Places Where the Kids Eat Free in YYC
It can be fun to dine out as a family—but it can also add up to an expensive meal. That’s why we’ve created this list with some great spots here in YYC where kids eat free. Dig in!
40 Educational Activities & Games for Toddlers, Preschoolers & Kindergarteners
Supporting your kids’ development in the early years is crucial. And support can come in the form of simple, easy-to-play, yet engaging games and activities. Online learning for toddlers is now a thing!