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Play It Cool with Ice Cream Cakes from Icy Cool Creations
Chill out! Keep your summer parties nice and cool with a delicious custom ice cream cake from Icy Cool Creations. Find out more.
Watermelon Agua Fresca
Serves 4-6
Watermelon Agua Fresca
One of the most refreshing ways to enjoy your favourite summer fruit is in an agua fresca. A simple beverage made with pureed fruit, water, lime juice and a touch of sweetener, this Latin-inspired drink is perfect for summer sipping.
(CONTEST CLOSED) Just Chill Summer Fun Contest
Looking for a leisurely way to spend some summer days? Look no further than the St. Lawrence Parks in beautiful…
Micro Cubebot
This retro-looking pick is modern enough to transform playtime and green enough to avoid the landfill.
How to Host an Outdoor Movie Party
We’re bringing our love for the outdoor movie to our own backyard by throwing a movie-viewing party for our kids and their friends. Here’s how to pull off the ultimate movie-viewing party.
42 Ways to Stay Cool This Summer
Oh, the lazy days of summer. We know moms are on the hunt for refreshing summer beverages, cool snacks, and activities that will keep the kids busy—without overheating anyone. We turned to our team of Savvy Storytellers for a flurry of ways to keep everyone chilled out this summer. Stay cool, kids.
11 Great Summer Reads for Kids
Embracing the lazy days of summer doesn’t mean we let our kids’ brains turn to mush in front of screens. This list of 11 Great Summer Reads for Kids includes our picks of new releases for kids 0–12 years old. They’ll find all kinds of adventure in these pages.
Carry On
Moms know that a good bag is a critical accessory. It’s simple really, we have a lot of stuff to tote around. That’s why we’re smitten with this line of fun, bright, modern and style-savvy bags, totes and placemats from newly launched cocolelly, brought to life by Courtenay O’Hea and Lesley Chisholm. These two Toronto-based moms know a thing or two about lugging the lazy-days-of-summer essentials from city door to dockside and beyond.
Amazing Animal Adventures
It’s no secret that kids love animals. Critters of all shapes and sizes fill their lives—in their books, movies, toys and clothing. So, indulge the wonderment this summer with some animal day trips. Here’s our list of the 5 Best Places to See Animals in Vancouver.
Carefree Camping
Whether you’re a camper, a glamper or an archaeologist in training, we’ve got the place for you to pitch your tent. Get outside, watch the stars and get some quality time with your family at one of these 6 Family Campsites near Calgary.
Be the Queen of Your Castle with The Healthiest Home
Your home is your castle, and the place you should feel the safest. Keep it healthy with eco-friendly building products from The Healthiest Home. Find out more.
9 Ways to Serve Roasted Cherry Tomatoes
Whether you’re cooking a casual weeknight family dinner, roasted cherry tomatoes are an excellent way to add colour, nutrition and tons of flavour to your warm-weather plates.
The 6 Best Family Campsites in Calgary
Pack up the tent and assemble the s’mores. With these fantastic campgrounds within a few hours drive of Calgary, we’ve got your weekend sorted with this list of great campsites.
Skarsten Maple Leaf by Suetables
Show off your Canadian pride with this elegant pick that proves simple can be stunning.
6 No-Cook Dinner Ideas for Lazy Summer Evenings
You know the drill. You arrive home from the beach, and as you’re sitting down enjoying your much-deserved rest, you finally remember that you forgot to put together a plan for dinner. Again.
With Glowing Hearts
Our hearts aren’t the only thing glowing with patriot pride this Canada Day—Vancouver is ablaze with ways to honour our nation. Here are our picks for the best places to wave a flag (or paint one on your child’s face) this Canada Day.
The Best of Stampede Season: Family Style
When the hay starts flyin’ you know it’s time to corral the kiddies and gallop over to the Calgary Stampede. Here’s a look at what’s new and notable for families this year.
