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11 Local Kids’ Gifts That Aren’t Toys

As much as we love this season of giving, there comes a time when there are just too many toys under the tree. It’s said happiness is more readily found through experiences rather than things. Stretch out the spirit of the season with these gifts that will stay in their hearts and minds for a long time to come.

8 Holiday Activities in Calgary

The holidays are all about reconnecting with family and friends, but nobody wants to get cabin fever. Check out these seasonal activities that make the most of the season.

Your De-Clutter Checklist for Fall

Fall is the perfect time to declutter and get the house ready for the colder months ahead. Here’s a step-by-step checklist to declutter areas of your home to start the season off on the right foot.

Patience Fruit and Co. Organic Dried Cranberries

A super sweet pick that’s packed with natural goodness.

7 Sleigh Rides in Ottawa

You can’t survive winter in Ottawa by hibernating—get outside and enjoy the peace and quiet of a snowy wood with a classic family sleigh ride.

Harvest Hash

Makes 3 ½ – 4 cups

9 Holiday Helpers in Calgary

Does it ever feel like the most wonderful time of the year is the most chaotic time of the year too? Here are nine services to take a bit of the load off.

7 Fun Winter Activities in Calgary

Consider it our gift to you this year. Stay out of the mall and get to these fun winter activities in Calgary.

6 Super Ski Schools in Calgary

People fly in from all over the world to enjoy the mountains that we have at our doorsteps. So before the weather outside turns frightful, we’re signing our kids up for lessons at these fantastic ski resorts and Nordic facilities close to Calgary. Here’s what you need to know about each one.

6 Holiday Light Displays in Calgary

Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow love to head out after dark to gaze at the city’s dazzling light displays. It’s a surefire way to get all of you into the holiday spirit. Here’s a look at the biggest and brightest holiday light displays around Calgary.

6 Fun Winter Activities in Ottawa

Embrace the northern spirit and appreciate winter. Keep warm with these six fun winter activities in Ottawa.

13 Spots for Sweet Treats in Ottawa

13 Spots for Sweet Treats in Ottawa

From gelato stop to candy shop, Ottawa has everything the savvy mom with a sweet tooth needs. Here are some of our favourite places to go when that sugar craving needs to be stopped.

How to Do the Holidays in Ottawa

Before we know it, all the parties will be over, the presents unwrapped and the festive dinners eaten. And the kids will still be home from school. Luckily, the Christmas season in Ottawa brings plenty of opportunity for good family fun, and we’re rounding up our faves.

Vancouver: The Savvy Guide to November

Sure, November may have a reputation as that dreary month between Halloween and the start of holiday-party season. But that’s why it’s the perfect time to cozy up with the family before your calendar fills up. Here’s our guide to making the most of November in Vancouver.

Victoria: The Savvy Guide to November

Sure, November may have a reputation as that dreary month between Halloween and the start of holiday-party season. But that’s why it’s the perfect time to cozy up with the family before your calendar fills up. Here’s our guide to making the most of November in Victoria.

First Foods for Babies

Eggy Banana Mash

Rich in potassium and fibre, bananas are a favourite first food for babies. Add a pinch of ground cinnamon to…

Egg and Pea Mash

Fibre-filled peas are an ideal first veggie as they have a mild and delicate flavour that babies love. Here, we’ve…

Egg and Peach Mash

Peaches are rich in vitamin C, vitamin A and potassium, and their mild, sweet flavour makes them an ideal first…

Halloween Fingernail Friends

An easy way to add a little Halloween-themed pizzazz to their day.