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5 Must-Take Safety Classes in Ottawa
Keep your family safe and sound with these five must-take safety classes in Ottawa.
Gingerbread Cranberry Scones
These golden scones, flecked with dried cranberries, orange zest and seasonal spices, come together quickly and effortlessly and make a perfect breakfast for Christmas morning.
Minnow’s Five Things
The magic of Santa, Xmas jammies, Rob Ford’s dancing, a very generous lottery winner and some warm winter hats for kids all caught Minnow’s attention this week.
The 12 Best Family Movies Ever
Sure, there are lots of new TV shows and movies out there. But nothing can replace the appeal of one of our favourite flicks from childhood. Cuddling with the kids on the couch, eating popcorn and telling them why we love it so much makes this a great down-time activity.
MICROpedi
Pamper yourself (or a friend) with a pretty pedicure using this powerful beauty tool
A Table Setting Cheat Sheet
How do you properly set a table? Here are a few of our favourite tips and tricks to remember when you’re preparing the table for your festive feast.
Easy Fun at the Fifth
Head off to Easy and the Fifth this weekend for a few hours of fabulous seasonal fun with the family.
Christmas Critters at the Zoo Crew
Kids and pets are a natural fit. That’s why we love the idea of a holiday day camp at The Zoo Crew. It’s the perfect place to give your little animal lover a chance to spend quality time with a variety of friendly critters.
Move Over Santa
Presentation House Theatre introduces us to another side of the famous Christmas story with Mrs. Claus’ Kitchen. This interactive musical is fun for families with children seven and older.
Sweet Holiday Solutions at Bliss & Co. Nut-Free Bakery
We’ve made our lists and checked them twice, but Santa knows that what we really need for Christmas is the gift of time. Fortunately, there’s beloved nut-free bakery Bliss & Co. Find out more.
Minnow’s Five Things
It’s true that some people love Christmas more than others. I’m not sure why, but I am definitely afflicted with the latter. Here are a few examples of what caught my attention this week and reminded me of why I love this time of year.
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SavvyMom and Ebates Holiday Giveaway
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The Perfect Christmas Dinner Plan
Our 15 day plan for the perfect Christmas dinner is a step-by-step guide on what to delegate, what to make ahead, and even comes complete with a printable check list for D-Day.
How to Make Perfect Mashed Potatoes
Some handy and simple tips and advice for getting the perfect mashed potatoes every time.
Compact Curling
This gift is just right for stockings and Secret Santa exchanges alike. We bet it’s also going to create a little friendly family competition and get us inspired for the upcoming Winter Olympics.
The Secret of the Minivan
Here’s one of those mom secrets nobody tells you before your kids are born: After child one, you will be…
We’re Being Fair and Square: Totally Squared in Ottawa
A fabulous selection of squares from Totally Squared makes Christmas baking easy. Find out more.
Get Your Baby’s Groove On
Zumbini is where the science of child development meets the magic of Zumba in this low-impact routine that’s perfect for babies and their mommas.
Fresh Out of Frozen
Grocery shopping, meal planning, cooking…sometimes it’s all too much. Let Dinnerit grocery delivery and meal-planning service take some of the load off. Find out more.