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12 Easy Breakfast Recipes for Busy School Mornings
These healthy breakfasts and snacks are all homemade, but if you make them ahead, you’ll get through the morning rush with ease.
New Baby, New Job: Why So Many Mothers Are Changing Careers After Baby
Maternity leave is a very special time for mothers. Not only do we have the chance to bond with our…
Resume of a Three Year Old Boy
Excellent capabilities in grandparent manipulation, particularly in the areas of extended bedtimes, television exposure and sugar consumption.
Going Back to School: 80s Style
If you could return to one particular time in your life, when would that be? For me, it’s the summer of 1986.
Kids’ Clothing Brands We Love
Some of these brands and shops are ethically or locally made, and others spread a positive message. Whatever the reason, these are the shops we feel really good about supporting.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Your Vagina
Even with the closest of girlfriends, talking about vaginas is slightly taboo among women. But it doesn’t have to be – and nor should it be.
39 School Lunch Ideas
We’ve come up with 8 lunches (with a total of 39 different items in them) so that you can mix and match your way throughout the school year!
Must-Have Packing List for a Summer of Fun
Let’s face it—kids aren’t great at looking after themselves. And while summer should absolutely be a time for climbing, exploring,…
Why You Should Have Your Kids’ Eyes Checked Before School
There’s a lot to do before the new school year begins. But one thing you definitely shouldn’t overlook is the health of your kid’s eyes.
Experience the Canadian Wilderness at Parc Omega
For year-round adventure in the Canadian wilderness, you’ll want to take your family to Parc Omega. We love that this…
Get Creative at DIY Craft Studio Pinnovate
Pinnovate is Calgary’s first DIY craft studio, and it’s THE place for kids and adults to get creative.
25 Places in Canada Every Family Should Visit: A Book Review
If there’s one thing I consider myself to be, it’s a proud Canadian. And I want my kids to see this beautiful country. But I want someone else to do all the work for me.
The Best Places in Vancouver You’ve Never Been
We are parents of habit. We tend to visit the same parks, same restaurants, and the same attractions—at the same time and often with the same people. So shake it up and become a tourist in your own city this summer.
Kids’ Books That Explore STEM, Coding, Trivia & Canada 150
Reading can be a lot of fun, but the key is to make it exciting by tapping into personal interests and popular themes. Here are 7 books that explore themes of Canada 150, STEM coding and trivia.
Kids and Dirt: The Case for Raising Feral Children
My kids are wild at heart. They’re bold, fearless, and sort of gross. I try not to hover with bubble wrap. But kids and dirt are supposed to go together!
Parenting Has Gone to Pot: Why So Many Moms Are Getting High (Including Me!)
Why are so many moms now parenting on pot?
Is My Vagina Normal?
When it comes to talking about our kids, we have absolutely no filter. From potty training and poop to boogers…
6 Fun, Family-Friendly Farms in the GTA
Is there anything better than a little kid seeing a cow or goat up close for the first time? If you don’t know the answer to this, you need to get your own child to the nearest farm, pronto.
Coping With Infidelity, Part 2: Enough with the Silence
My husband’s affair has been the single most isolating experience of my life, including infertility and depression. And not being able to share my pain openly, or reach out in the name of shared understanding and experiences, is yet another thing his affair has cost me.
Story Time at the Local Library Now Features Glitter & Drag Queens
In Burlington, Ontario, the public library is offering up a program called “Read with Queens” where you can celebrate culture and diversity through a story time led by local drag queens. It seems like my little local library is just that awesome.