Kids
Ten Things Our Kids Do That Make Parents Say “WHY??”
Sometimes our kids do silly things. Sometimes they do things that are nothing but nonsense. And sometimes they do things that make every parent wonder ‘why is this happening?!!’. (Before I wrote a…
Around Ottawa: The National Gallery of Canada – with the kids!
On Friday, it was a PD Day in our school board and my husband took the day off so we could all hang out together. We decided it would be a great time…
A Meal Full of Vegetables that the kids LOVE and Ask for
So when my son says ‘mom, can we have that supper where we get to pick different things from bowls by ourselves’ and I say ‘you mean the salad buffet?’ and he says ‘ya,…
Getting Kids Active – Appearance on CTV Ottawa Morning Live
Thanks so much CTV Ottawa Morning Live for having me on this morning to talk about simple ways to get kids active! Active Health Kids Canada released a report about our kids not…
Celebrating the Pirate Way
Disney Junior (a wonderful partner with Bit of Momsense) is celebrating their one year birthday! It’s hard to believe that it’s only been a year since we’ve been watching Mickey Mouse, Special Agent…
Tips for Maternity Clothes Shopping (plus, share your favourite spots to shop!)
It’s impossible for me to believe that it’s now been over 3 years since I was pregnant. (My love of pregnancy, despite illness will be a different post one day. Oh I miss…
The Spark of Imagination
I love watching my kids play. When they play together and make up characters that each of them will be it’s a lot of fun. When they play alone and pretend to be…
Baseball in Ottawa
This long weekend was quite the taste of summer wasn’t it? The weather was beautiful and our weekend was spent with a healthy balance of getting things done around the house, plus loads…
Around Ottawa: Wakefield and Chelsea
For the past couple of years we have been travelling to Wakefield and Chelsea on a weekend, just for the morning usually. It’s become a bit of a favourite spot for all of…
Let Them Write! Journaling for Kids (even young kids!)
In recent months, my children have taken a real interest in story telling, colouring, writing – basically expressing themselves on paper. As you may remember, my son wrote a comic strip and I…
