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Best Kids’ Birthday Party Spots in Vancouver

Check out the latest and greatest birthday party offerings in your Vancouver neighbourhood and let your child shine like the star they are on their special day.

Best Kids’ Birthday Party Spots in Toronto

Planning a party? We’ve organized our favourite places by neighbourhood so you can find the best possible party spot near you.

Live Clean Baby Soothing Vapour Bubble Bath & Wash

A soothing and natural pick to help your stuffy baby breathe easy.

New Year’s Resolution Success With Mairlyn Smith

Did you resolve to eat healthier and be more active? Here’s how to stick to your goals and achieve those New Year’s resolutions.

The Secret to Making Birthday Parties Manageable

Birthday party planning stressing you out? Here’s the secret for making parties more manageable.

The No-Stress Way to Teach Your Kids to Cook

Launched in Toronto, Sticky Kitchen’s cooking classes for kids will teach your kids valuable cooking and kitchen skills. Alison takes care of the prep and the clean-up. Find out more about Sticky Kitchen here.

Be Earthquake Ready

If you were shaken by the earthquake December 30 and immediately thought, I am not prepared for this, you are not alone. The average Canadian family is not prepared for such natural disasters. But it’s a new year and a new you, so let’s cross this off of our to-do list once and for all, and saunter into 2016 feeling a little lighter and more prepared.

Where to Play Indoors All Winter Long

Our kids have got energy reserves we can only dream of. Some days, it seems they could run around for hours—hard to do in the middle of winter when the playgrounds are under snow and it’s dark before dinner. Enter the indoor playground, otherwise know as our sanity saver when the kids need to burn off some serious stream.

This Not That: 5 Healthy Lunch Hacks

Five healthy and simple swaps you can easily incorporate into your eating habits over the next month to make January the start of something amazing

Baked Turkey Taco Triangles

Makes 30 triangles

Polenta Stars with Marinara

Makes 8-10 stars

Stromboli

Serves 6-8

White Minestrone

Serves 6-8

Cheesy Sweet Potato Shells

Serves 4

Crunchy Chicken Salad on Raisin Bread

Makes filling for 6-8 sandwiches

The Walk-Along Stroller Handle

Need an extra hand? This pick can do it for you.

How to Make the Most of Winter in Vancouver

What better way to welcome 2016 than to slip and slide into it with those you cherish most. And the snow on the North Shore Mountains is a welcome sight after last year, so if you didn’t get a chance to build a snowman over Christmas, resolve to make one now. Here are some frosty fun ways to make the most of our winter weather.