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Trips Worth Taking
Enjoy a day trip at one of these hot spots close to home.
Swimming Al Fresco
When it’s hot in the city, the best way to beat the heat is by cooling off in one of Calgary’s seven outdoor swimming pools. Our pool season may be brief, but there are plenty of ways to get wet quick and enjoy a slip on the slides with these savvy picks.
Beat the Heat with Frozen Treats
Ice cream is a summertime rite of passage, and we’re pretty sure the kids won’t be the only ones screaming for ice cream after tasting these frozen finds. Here’s the scoop on where to go.
Quick and Easy Skillet Jam
Full disclosure: I don’t love to make jam. I know that as a food-loving mama who gets on board most…
A Very Smurfy Book Contest
The Smurfs make their first 3D trip to the big screen on July 29 in Columbia Pictures’/Sony Pictures Animation’s hybrid…
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Savvy or Not So Savvy?
Kids being banned from restaurants, co-sleeping and celeb baby names make the list this week. What’s so topical about a…
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Please Don’t Stop the Music
Our 9 picks for kids’ CD’s that you’ll want to listen to, too!
20 Picnic Party Essentials
Everyone loves a summer picnic, so we’re upping the ante and transforming this outdoor tradition into a more festive occasion.
Watermelon Mania
If you’re looking to make your kids something spectacular this week, look no further than your nearest watermelon. Not only…
SmartyPants Vitamins
Gummies are more than just yummy when it comes to this week’s smart pick.
8 Rockin’ Kids’ CDs
Start rockin’ to great tunes with these great kids’ music CDs.
Quinoa Salad
Good to know: This salad can be made a day ahead, it travels well, and will last 3 days refrigerated.…
Sweet Dreams
My job is all about adapting schedules, expectations and deliverables around clients’ unique needs. Adapt and deliver, that’s what I…
Party On, Parents
I love parties in any shape or form and ones that celebrate a milestone are at the top of my…
Do Uknowa?
This new Toronto service will help you get your house (repairs) in order.
Best of the Fests
Here a festival, there a festival—in Ottawa we are spoilt for choice in the summer, which is why we come to you every year with our top picks for festival-going families. Here is our 2011 round-up.
To Market, To Market
Summertime outdoor farmer and artisan markets are in full swing in and around Victoria this month and a wonderful inexpensive way to entertain the whole family.