Summer
How to Throw a Simple Summer Birthday Party
A simple and casual (but fun!) barbeque could be your easiest summer birthday party yet. Here are some ideas to get you started.
Surviving Summer Camp for the First Time
If you have a new day camper on your hands there may be some growing pains. Here are some tips to set your kids up for success for summer camp…
Keeping Older Kids and Teens Busy This Summer
If they’re not too old for camps, they definitely think they are. And if they don’t want or can’t find a job, here’s how to keep teens and older kids busy during the summer
Best Sunscreen for Kids
Sunscreen is essential. Based on info from the Canadian Dermatology Association, here are our top choices for best sunscreen for kids and the whole family…
10 Mid-Season Summer Fun Ideas
Every year we start summer fresh and full of summer fun plans. Inevitably the well runs dry. Here are some ideas to keep you going when the going gets tough.
Summer Is a Special Kind of Torture for Working Moms
The days were long and life was good. This was childhood. This was summer. We were blissfully unaware of what it all meant for our parents.
The Perfect Menu for a Canada Day Party
Ice wine sangria? Maple-mustard clubhouse sandwich? These homegrown flavours are a delicious nod to the nation for a perfect Canada Day party.
Expert Sun Safety Information & Tips
We sought out an expert for her sun safety information and tips because even the savviest among us get stumped when it comes to SPF, UVA, and UVB ratings.
5 Fun Ideas to Savour the Last Days of Summer
By mid-August our summer days are waning. I’m on a mission to help us all make the very most of this sacred time. Here are a few ideas for savouring the last days of Summer.