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Where to See the Autumn Leaves in Vancouver
Here are a few places in the Lower Mainland to take your child to experience the magic of nature at this golden time of year, and learn about photosynthesis up close and personal.
Breathe Parkour
Mom, meet Parkour, the fitness craze for anyone who loves flipping, flying and courageous climbing—especially kids.
Etiquette with Julie
Turn your kid into one of those mythical creatures who politely greets adults, graciously says please and thank you, and who sits calmly at the table using their fork and knife with a little training from etiquette guru Julie Blais Comeau at Savoir-Faire. Find out more about her Manners Matter workshops here.
Healthy Cinnamon-Spiced Rice Cereal Treats
A healthy and seasonal spin on the classic crispy rice treat.
3 Reasons Why Your House Needs a Mudroom
With coats, backpacks, and shoes of all sizes, clutter and stress can pile up fast if you aren’t organized. If space allows it, all families should have one. Here’s why.
Pampers Cruisers with Extra Absorb Channels
This practical pick lets baby (and mom) catch some serious zzz’s.
Party Game: Donut Eating on a Sting
When it comes to cheap and cheerful party games and treats, almost nothing can top the classic Donut Eating on a String
How to Find the Best Schools While House Hunting
A few things you can do and a few questions you can ask when keeping schools a priority in your real estate search.
Where to Take Perfect Family Photos in Ottawa
There’s something about fall sunlight that makes for the perfect family photo. And with gorgeous coloured leaves providing the backdrop and your kiddos decked out in chunky sweaters and rosy cheeks, you’ve got a magical moment worth capturing. So give these great natural backdrops a try for your autumn family photo session.
It’s a Farm Life at Maplewood Farm
Fall means farm season, and one of our favourite ones to visit in North Vancouver is Maplewood Farm.
What We’re Talking About This Week
Cooking with kids, a speech that brought us to tears, the myth (and magic) of quality time, Stevie Wonder, and top awards for great writing. That’s what we’re talking about this week.
7 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Vancouver
Holiday to-do list have you feeling less than jolly about the season of folly? Here are seven ways to celebrate the season in Vancouver.
The Complete Guide to Making Homemade Baby Food
The tools you’ll need and three simple baby food recipes to get you and your baby started on the journey to solid food.
Photo Apps We Love
These days we’re more likely to snap a burst of pics with our trusty smartphone than to drag around our heavy DSLR to catch everyday moments. So we’ve found the best photo apps for every device. It makes editing easier and helps us curate our loving memories as well. So, say ‘cheese!’ You’re about to have more pics in your album and way fewer in the deleted file.
Photo Organizing Tips for Parents
Whether they’re in the cloud or a shoe box in the closet, here’s how to bring order to digital photo chaos.
Colour Me Cape
Ahoy! A colouring pick for pirates.
11 Fun Photo Apps
These days we’re more likely to snap a burst of pics with our trusty smartphone than to drag around our heavy DSLR to catch everyday moments. So we’ve found the best photo apps for every device. It makes editing easier and helps us curate our loving memories as well. So, say ‘cheese!’ You’re about to have more pics in your album and way fewer in the deleted file.
7 Brilliant Hacks For Your Boxed Cake Mixes
Seven simple things you can do to make your birthday cakes taste like they came from an artisan bakery.
7 Brilliant Hacks for Your Boxed Cake Mixes
Seven simple things you can do to make your birthday cakes taste like they came from an artisan bakery.
Find Family Fitness at Toronto’s ‘Life Time Fitness’
We want to mark our leisure time doing stuff together as a family, not taking turns being active. So we’re embracing the full-service club lifestyle at Life Time Fitness for some great activities and bonding.