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An Olympic Party Plan: Fun & Delicious Ways to Cheer on Team Canada
Are you watching the Olympics with your kids? Why not throw a backyard Olympic party with themed treats and Canadian classics?
Brownie Cake: The Easiest Dessert You’ll Make
Need a birthday or special occasion dessert in a big hurry? A store-bought box of quality brownie mix is the secret to this quickie brownie cake.
5 Summer Cookbooks to Inspire Your Next BBQ or Picnic
Sharing a meal outdoors with loved ones is one of my favourite ways to enjoy warm weather. These summer cookbooks have recipes to inspire my next soirée.
Covid-19 in Babies & Kids: My Family’s Experience
Our adventure with Covid-19 in babies and kids began after delivering our son in late March 2021. All four of us, including my preschooler and newborn, tested positive for the coronavirus.
My Inner Fitness Transformations Thanks to Fighter Training
No cute gym selfies to share, unfortunately. But, thanks to fighter training, my biggest fitness transformations are on the inside, and I’m (mostly) ok with that.
Fruity & Yummy Prosecco Popsicle Cocktails
If you want to look like a total hostessing rock star this summer, here’s the drink you need to serve: Prosecco Popsicle Cocktails!
The Best Skateparks in Vancouver & Surrounding Areas
Here’s a round-up of some of the best skateparks in Vancouver and the surrounding areas. Many have been built in consultation with local skaters to create ideal and engaging designs and layouts.
The Best Skateparks in Ottawa & Surrounding Areas
Here are some skateparks in Ottawa and the surrounding areas, as well as places where you can register your kids for lessons or skateboard camp.
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The Best Skateparks in Calgary & Surrounding Areas
Whether your kiddo wants rails, bowls, quarter pipes, or just some smooth concrete to cruise around on, we list the best skateparks in Calgary and the surrounding areas.
The Best Skateparks in Toronto & Surrounding Areas
Thanks to our helpers (and their mom) we round up the best scooter and skateparks in Toronto and the surrounding areas for kids.
The Problem with New Guidance on Recommended Alcohol Intake
Surprise! Booze is bad for us. But here’s why the World Health Organization’s new guidance on recommended alcohol intake is problematic.
The 20-Minute Purge
The urge to purge usually comes with New Year’s resolutions. But the need to organize comes in fits and starts pretty much year ’round. Here’s how to tackle your clutter 20 minutes at a time.
Summer Activities for Kids: 101 Summer Boredom Busters
Don’t let boredom creep in! Pull out this list of 101 fun summer activities for kids that are sure to keep the whole family entertained.
I Had a Miscarriage During Covid
A miscarriage at any time is heartbreaking and traumatic. But a miscarriage during Covid means you have to endure those painful medical appointments alone.
How Worried Should You Be About Myocarditis From Covid-19 Vaccines?
Worried about pericarditis or myocarditis from the Covid-19 vaccines? We reached out to public health experts to help explain the risks and alleviate fears.
5 Things to Know Before Starting a Cottage Renovation
There are always projects that need doing. But if this is the summer you might tackle a cottage renovation, here are five essentials to keep in mind.
17 Must-Read Mysteries & Thrillers for Summer 2021
Summer reads are best consumed in a shady hammock, or in a cool, dark bedroom as the kids are otherwise occupied. Here’s a list of must-reads with enough chills to keep you cool for summer 2021.
Serving Dessert with Dinner Eliminated Our Family’s Mealtime Struggles
At first I thought this was crazy. Won’t this actually create mealtime struggles? Once I learned why you serve dessert with the meal, it made sense.
Roasted Salmon Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
Looking for unique salads to add to your repertoire? Here’s a a roasted salmon salad with a tangy lemon vinaigrette that is anything but boring.