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Classic Dinner Rolls
When it comes to feeding my friends and family, there’s little I can make that will impress them seeing as…
Our Toronto Winter Family Activity Bucket List
It’s a new year and that means a clean slate. There are tons of exciting and original activities in Toronto to broaden everyone’s horizons. So pick one, and commit to enjoying some quality family time and exploring our amazing city.
Now, More Than Ever, We Should Be Writing About Our Kids
Writing about our children and sharing it on the internet is a bit of a hot topic. Should we tell…
‘Birthday Locker Decorating’ is a Heartbreak Waiting to Happen
But there are no rules for decorating lockers, and while it’s nice and thrilling for the children who get their lockers decorated by friends, it can be extremely upsetting for others who don’t.
The Itty-Bitty (or Smash Cake) Birthday Cake
If you only need to feed a small group of people, this 6-inch small cake is just the right size.
Sun, Sand, and…Slime? We Review the New Nickelodeon Resort
Located just 30 minutes from the Punta Cana airport, the new Nickelodeon Hotel & Resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is a unique experience meant to delight everyone from the youngest traveler to seasoned resort vets.
Five Birthday Party Trends You Can Expect to See in 2017
Although it’s been a few years since I left my job as an event planner for a catering company, I…
Workin’ Moms? The New CBC Comedy Is Spit-From-Your-Sippy Cup Funny
If you can’t laugh at parenting mishaps, or you are a parent going through an identity crises, CBC’s Workin’ Moms, may just be the laugh aloud medicine you need for the parenting ride. Can these four working moms find balance in their lives? Watch and laugh!
Birthday Cake Baking Basics: a Beginner’s Guide
Check out part one of our cake baking series, featuring what tools you’ll need.
The Best of the Best is Where You Should Buy Essential Baby Gear
So small, so precious, so basic. So why is it that the list of things we need for our newborn is so long? Thankfully, the experienced minds behind one of the city’s best maternity stores, Moms To Be…and More, are simplifying our needs with the opening of a second location, ‘Best of the Best’ in Midtown Toronto.
Our Best Birthday Cakes
Looking for a great birthday cake recipe? Try one of these delicious party cakes.
10 Essentials for Travelling with Kids
Moms know the secret to a good trip isn’t just remembering the sunscreen, it’s the perfectly packed kids’ carry-on. Here’s our pick of the pack.
Little White Sneakers
Keeping up with the kids’ wardrobe needs requires patience and a blend of new and resale high quality clothes.
Come Back to the Table with Hopson Grace
With sweets from France, olive oil from Spain, glassware from Germany, dishes from Italy, wall art from Amsterdam and linens from Vancouver, Hopson Grace in Toronto’s Summerhill neighbourhood is a treasure box of culinary jewels culled from around the world.
I Have No Reservations About Being the Non-Cooking Mother
I have no reservations—pun intended—about being a mother who openly admits she can’t cook. This is entirely because I don’t…
Why My New Year’s Resolution is to Have More People Over for Dinner
My New Year’s food resolution? To bring back the Sunday night family dinner and have more people (family or not!) over for a meal.
What You Need to Know Right Now About Feeding Your Baby Peanuts
New guidelines released this week recommend parents feed babies peanut-based foods as early as six months of age. Evidence suggests that doing so could help prevent peanut allergies. This is a change from previous advice that suggested introducing peanut-based products before toddler-age could actually lead to a peanut allergy.
Our Ottawa Winter Family Activity Bucket List
As we enter 2016, it’s the perfect time to make plans and try something new in the city. Our New Year’s resolution is to be a tourist in our own city and take advantage of all the fantastic family-friendly activities Ottawa has to offer. Here’s what’s on our bucket list this winter.
How to Get out and Enjoy Winter in Vancouver
What better way to welcome 2016 than to slip and slide into it with those you cherish most. Here are some frosty fun ways to make the most of our winter weather.
How to Create a Capsule Wardrobe to Simplify Your Life
Got the urge to purge out your closet and simplify your wardrobe? Here’s how to create a streamlined yet flexible capsule wardrobe.