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Pumpkin Patches in Vancouver and the Surrounding Areas
Pull out the rain boots, zip up the rain jackets, and head out for some festive fun at our favourite pumpkin patches in Vancouver and the surrounding areas:
The Best Pumpkin Patches in Ottawa
These days, pumpkin patching is a whole day event, featuring mazes, and more! Here are our fave pumpkin patches in Ottawa.
Classic Pumpkin Pie
If you’re dreaming of creating a classic pumpkin pie from scratch for this year’s Thanksgiving dinner, we’ve got the perfect recipe for you.
Being Forced to Move in with My Parents Enriched My Kids’ Lives
We didn’t move in with my parents voluntarily. We had our house sold out from under us by our previous landlords.
Easy Thanksgiving Appetizer: Cheese Tray Turkey
This fun and kid-friendly Thanksgiving appetizer is the epitome of cheap and cheerful, and is quick to assemble.
The Importance of Letting Kids Fall
Part of me wanted to take him home. Pick up his scooter, take off his helmet and take him home. But I know the importance of letting kids fall.
Everything Autumn Muffins
With loads of pumpkin, apple, maple and cinnamon, not to mention a generous punch of whole-wheat flour, these Everything Autumn Muffins always hit the spot.
Pumpkin Quinoa Muffins
Vegetables and quinoa for breakfast? Yes, please! These pumpkin quinoa muffins are sure to be a hit with your family.
How Putting Myself First Is Putting Myself *Last*
Yes, I know I “deserve the purse.” Maybe I just didn’t want it. Maybe putting myself first IS putting myself last. The judgement is coming from inside the house.
The Savvy Guide to October
From Thanksgiving through to Halloween and beyond (we see you, winter holidays), our Savvy Guide to October shares all of the things to spice up your month.
Discover Carter’s PurelySoft Collection: Where Comfort Meets Style
When it comes to dressing our little ones, comfort and quality are non-negotiable. Enter PurelySoft by Carter’s—a collection designed to deliver both.
Expert Time-Saving Techniques for Moms
I am excellent at saving time and not just in the obvious ways. I have some time-saving techniques and tricks that I have decided to share with you. You’re welcome.
Why I Pulled the Plug on My Son’s Gaming
My son’s gaming was getting out of hand so I made my eight-year-old son go cold turkey on tech. And the impact of no tablet was huge and immediate.
Every Day I Tell Myself That Today Is the Day I Won’t Lose It
Today is the day that raising four children will not push me past the limits of my patience. Today is the day I won’t lose it.
Fall Getaways and Road Trips Near Ottawa
As the weather begins to cool and the leaves start to change, head out of the city for a fall family adventure — big or small. Check out these fall trip near Ottawa.
The Best Fall Road Trips Near Calgary
If you’re looking to head out on the road with the family, here are some of our favourite fall road trips near Calgary to add to your “must see” list.
7 Best Road Trips Near Vancouver This Fall
Summer not long enough? Pull out your maps, pack your bags, and check out some of our favourite fall road trips near Vancouver…
Fall Getaways and Road Trips Near Toronto
We round up some great destinations that make for great fall getaways and road trips near Toronto for GTA families…
The Canadian Kids Shows of the ’80s & ’90s We Want Back Again
Sure, most Canadian kids shows of the ’80s and ’90s were low-budget, and some were pretty weird. But let’s face it, they were awesome.
Easy No-Knead Bread
This no-knead bread is ridiculously easy to make. Baking up a daily batch of rustic crusty bread seems almost too good to be true. But it isn’t.