Kids
PEI: Charlottetown and the rain
Today was the only day it seemed to call for rain this week, so we weren’t stressed when we read it was coming in the afternoon. Our morning was spent at the cottage…
PEI: Beach Days
Another beach day here and despite the wind, it’s still easy to enjoy the beaches here on PEI. We decided to check out a different beach than the one at the cottage. Last…
Travelling with the kids: Hopewell Rocks and PEI (day 1 and 2)
Hello from PEI! I’m not counting this post as work because it’s going to be a quick one and I wanted to share some pictures- plus it means I have them in one…
Travelling with Kids: Tips for packing the suitcase
We did it! We packed 4 of us into one suitcase. I feel victorious!! Although I wish I could take the credit. I packed for the kids and I first. Here’s how I…
Getting ready for vacation…
I can’t tell you how excited we are that it’s almost vacation time. Last year, we took the kids to Prince Edward Island. This year, we decided to repeat the trip. It was…
The Dentist (or: Another way to be stressed as parents)
When the dentist told us a couple of months ago that we would needed to be referred to a pediatric dentist because my daughter – 3 years old – had cavities I was…
Blue Jays baseball, Renaissance Hotel stay and more from our weekend in Toronto
On the July 1st weekend we were invited to stay at the Renaissance Hotel in Toronto. We decided that since we would be staying in the Rogers Stadium field view room we would…
Can I still call this Potty Training?
After months of on again/off again potty training (if we can call it that), I think the over 3 year old has turned a corner. We’ll be saying bye bye to diapers very…
Canada Day Long Weekend
It’s Canada Day!! This year we are celebrating Canada’s 145th birthday. I love living here. I love raising my children here. When I told my son it was Canada’s birthday, he told me…
Summertime Shopping for backyard fun
The kids are almost out of school (or, possibly, in your case they already are) which means we’ll be spending the next couple of months keeping them busy. Every summer I assess our…
