Family Theatre at Shenkman Arts Centre: Dracula on Stage – Enter to Win!
I’m pleased to have the Shenkman Arts Centre as an advertiser this month. They offer fantastic family programming year round in Ottawa/Orleans and the facility is just fantastic. There are no bad seats,…
My Children Confuse Me
The boy spent an hour yesterday doing homework that would have taken about 20 minutes had he night spent much of that time trying to get out of doing said homework (there’s a…
Creating Amazing Content: Blissdom Canada 2013 Panel
*cover photo credit: Anna Epp Photography At Blissdom Canada this year, I had the pleasure of being on a panel with Elan Morgan (@schmutzie) and Haley Overland (@cheaty) about great content. We met…
The Force was with Us
We spent Thanksgiving Monday at the final day for the Star Wars: Identities Exhibition at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. How we managed to wait until the very final day to go…
I’ll let you in on a secret about my kids and food…
I love to cook. That’s no secret or surprise. Making baked goods, creating different dinner dishes, experimenting with flavours. I really do enjoy it. I don’t, however, enjoy the clean up that comes…
Thanksgiving Weekend Around Ottawa: Plus, PD Day activities
This weekend is not only going to be about Thanksgiving, but some school in the area have also added a PD Day on the Friday. A four…
Holiday Outfits for the Kids, Winter Gear and New Online Shopping at Elm Hill Kids!
*check out the bottom for a link to a great Elm Hill Kids Facebook giveaway! Congratulations to our fabulous blog advertiser Elm Hill Kids! They have just launched online shopping!! That means all…
10 Blog Post Prompts
Thinking about starting a blog or have one but have hit that dreaded writer’s block? Looking for a gentle push to help you get those creative juices flowing again? I’m at Blissdom Canada…
Blissdom Bound!
Today I am on a train heading to Blissdom Canada. I’m even one of the speakers this year! For those of you who don’t know about Blissdom, it brings together people in social…
Giveaway! Get Crafty and Enter to win with Tag Along Toys!
I’ve written before on this blog how much my kids love to do arts and crafts. In fact, many blog posts are dedicated to crafting activities. And while I can make some…








