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6 Spice Blends and Rubs for a Sizzling Summer
Summer is around the corner and it’s time to fire up the grill and get cooking outdoors. Here are 6 spice blends that will make your recipes sizzle.
Calgary: The Savvy Guide to May
May is our month. Own it. Here are a few suggestions on how to focus on you this month in our Savvy Guide to May in Calgary.
Vancouver: The Savvy Guide to May
May we suggest some fun ideas for Mom this month as well as the kids? Great! Our Savvy Guide to May in Vancouver covers a whole range of fun for the family.
Ottawa: The Savvy Guide to May
Say goodbye to April showers and hello to May flowers. We’ve got your family fun covered in our Savvy Guide to May in Ottawa.
Toronto: The Savvy Guide to May
Say goodbye to April showers and hello to May flowers. We’ve got your family fun covered in our Savvy Guide to May in Toronto.
Tick Bites: How to Protect Your Kids & What to Do if They Get One
We talked to a professional to find out how to avoid ticks and tick bites, what you can do to help protect your kids, and where the high-risk areas are.
Streaming in Canada: New Series & Shows for Families in May
Looking for new to watch? We’ve rounded up fresh picks for the whole family are streaming in Canada for kids in May.
Is Staying Together ‘for the Kids’ Really the Best Solution?
Is staying together for the kids the best solution. A divorce lawyer weighs in…
5 Best Steaks for Grilling
The ultimate summer steak dinner is within your reach with our top 5 picks for the best steaks for grilling.
3 Ways to Get Your Kids to Eat Salad
If eating greens for dinner is not your kids’ idea of a delicious meal, you’ll want to try these tips and tricks for getting your kids to eat salad. Let the lettuce love affair begin.
Brown Rice Salad with Edamame and Citrus-Basil Dressing
We make salads with quinoa and farro, and most grains can easily be swapped in these types of salad recipes. This brown rice salad is one of our tried and trues.
How to Play Mother May I
Here’s a classic rainy-day or backyard game that leaves us hoping our kids will adopt the phrase at the very least. Mother, may I? It might just stick!
Children’s Book Review: Josie’s Busy Calendar
The children’s book Josie’s Busy Calendar is a timely look at change and anxiety by a Vancouver writer and mother of two.
Life with a Tween Girl: Keeping Close, Giving Room
As my tween girl navigates the next stage in growing up, it’s up to me to be sure I’m still here for her in the ways she needs – even if neither of us are always sure of what that is.
How to Host an Old-Fashioned Picnic Birthday Party
Here is a complete primer on how to execute this simple, outdoor, picnic birthday party.
No-Bake Homemade Cereal Bars
Adapted from The Homemade Pantry, these no-bake, homemade cereal bars make a healthy and filling snack using cereal you know your kids will eat.
Children Ruin Everything Finally Gives Us the TV Dad We Deserve… and Need
Historically, TV dads have been the worst. But Canada’s unexpectedly delightful comedy series, Children Ruin Everything, is a game changer.
Flip the Switch on Easter Meals
We want to visit with everyone and truly be present, not stuck in the kitchen for hours on end. With that in mind, here’s how to take the toil out of Easter meals this year.
Awesome Easter Basket Goodies That Aren’t Chocolate
We adore hiding chocolate eggs, but we also want Easter basket goodies that aren’t chocolate (in all the sweet pastels and vibrant hues of spring) to top things up.
Superfoods We Love: Walnuts
Delicious and packing a nutritional punch, we’re sharing the many reasons why walnuts are a superfood we love.