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Kale, Cabbage and Carrot Asian Slaw, Summer Salad, Summer Side dish

RECIPE: Sesame Asian Slaw

Sweet and tangy, this Asian-style slaw is set to become your new go-to side dish.

My Son Came To My Waxing Appointment. A Talk About Body Hair Followed.

It turns out that having the sex talk is a walk in the park compared to explaining body hair, or lack of body hair, to a seven-year-old boy.

Where to Take the Kids Camping in the Ottawa Area

We’ve gathered some of our favourite campsites in the Ottawa area. Whether you’re new to camping or are seasoned campers, these are the hot spots to check out within a short distance.

Self Care During Infertility

I Knew Self Care Was Important During Fertility Treatments, But I Just Couldn’t Do It

Sometimes, when going through a crisis, it’s hard to see the light.

Tips for Your Next Summer Potluck + Perfect Pasta Salad Recipe

How do you create a crowd-pleasing, simple potluck dish? Here’s our favourite recipe, along with our top tips.

Children’s Wish Foundation Makes Little Youtuber’s Wish Come True

When the day started on July 4, he had 37 subscribers and by the end of the next day, thanks to the power of social media and some excited fans, he was up to over 1600 subscribers.

Calgary Stampede

How to Navigate the 2019 Calgary Stampede as a Family

Here’s everything you need to know to have a rootin’ tootin’ time as a family at the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth.

Beat the Heat: Six Cool Options for Summer Fun in Vancouver

When the warm weather hits, it’s time to take advantage of all the parks, beaches, and playgrounds – but when a heat wave hits, having indoor options to cool down can keep the fun going all day long.

A Comprehensive Guide To Canada’s Wonderland with Little Kids

For Toronto-area families, few words are as synonymous with summer as “Wonderland”—shorthand for Canada’s Wonderland theme park. So, we’ve put together this guide for families with toddlers and young children that will have you looking forward to a trip to Wonderland just as much as your kids.

school admissions scandal

Amidst the U.S. College Scandal, Did I Help My Daughter Get Into School?

I can’t help but wonder if years ago I inadvertently helped my daughter get into private school, or at least gave her a leg up, over other just as deserving students.

“Mom, What’s an Abortion?”

How do you even begin to explain abortion in a way that’s accurate and age appropriate?

Take Our Fun Canada Day Quizzes!

So you think you’re a Canuck, eh? How well do you really know your country? Take these quizzes to test your knowledge!

Elora Gorge: Tubing, Hiking, Camping & More Fun for Families

The Elora Gorge Conservation Area is a perfect day or weekend camping getaway for any family in the GTA with plenty of activities for families seeking to escape the big city.

9 Great Ways to Celebrate Canada Day 2019 in Calgary

Celebrate Canada this long weekend with fun, family-friendly activities and events across Calgary.

Celebrate Canada Day in Ottawa at these Family Friendly Events

Put on your red clothing, hang your Canada flag, and get ready to wish our country a Happy Birthday as a family with these events in Ottawa.

Family-Friendly Canada Day Activities in Toronto for 2019

No matter what you’re looking to do in Toronto to celebrate Canada Day 2019, there is something fun for the entire family this year.

11 Candid Truths of Dating A Single Mother

In many cases, we single mothers are a catch and come with perks! Here are 11 truths about what it’s really like to date a single mother. (And, yes, this too goes for dating a single father!)

2019 Canada Day Events Happening Around Vancouver

Check out our list of Canada Day events and activities in Vancouver, as well as plenty of fun that’s further afield, in case you’d like to get out of the city.

Parents, Please Stop Asking Facebook What the ‘Wait Time’ is at Your Local Emergency Room

Taking our kids to the ER is, unfortunately, a pretty standard part of parenting. But here’s the thing… Facebook groups are not the place to go for medical advice.

Best Kid-Friendly Spas in Ottawa

The Best Kid-Friendly Spas & Nail Bars in Ottawa

Perfect for a mom-and-me date (or dad-and-me!), a special outing, or a birthday party, we love these Ottawa-area spas that cater to kids with fun treatments, haircuts, mani-pedis, and more.