Kids
#25DayofChristmas Advent Activity Calendar
It’s almost time for our annual Christmas Activity Advent Calendar! The kids and I look forward to this each and every year. It began years ago after I read about the idea from…
Winter Art – Painting Canvases
Last year around this time, I found an idea somewhere online (as I often do) to use tape to outline on a canvas and then paint them. When the tape is removed, the…
Nepean Creative Arts Centre Open House November 5
Around Ottawa: Visit the Nepean Visual Arts Centre Open House this Saturday from 10-3! What a great time to check out the Nepean Visual Arts Centre! This Saturday, they are hosting a free open house.…
Happy Halloween!
Halloween, 2016 So much fun! Tag me on social @bitofmomsense with pics of your costumes or share below what everyone was this year – I love seeing what is popular, original or new!!
From Ottawa: Léonie, the Maplelea Doll shares her story
Do you remember letting your imagination soar when you were a child? Through pretend play, dress up and dolls, I was able to explore different worlds and make new friends. It’s so nice…
A History Magazine for Kids
It’s no secret that our family loves history. When we travel we like to learn about the history of the area we are visiting, or we like to find museums, or places that…
Activities for the Kids: Build with Goldieblox (and their YouTube Channel)
I love it when the kids take an interest in something and then we find ways to support that interest. Take for example my daughter’s ability to make things. I call her a…
Loving the Library…again
I’ve always been a library fan. I can remember my small town library. The smell, the feel when you first walked in. The silence. I loved browsing the books, staring at the cover…
Through her Eyes: Pictures by my 7 year old
I gave my phone (the family camera, obviously), to our daughter and told her to explore and take some pictures that I would share with you on the website. I also told her…
Wordless Wednesday: Baseball season
Baseball season makes him happy. Which makes us happy. A photo posted by Rebecca S (@bitofmomsense) on May 2, 2016 at 5:08pm PDT
