Giving
National We Day – 2013 with Free The Children and Craig Kielburger
Tomorrow I am attending National We Day in the Nation’s Capital region with media and bloggers. The stadium will be packed with youth who have been giving back in their communities and globally.…
Shopping & Sweets Appearance on CTV Ottawa Morning Live
The third annual Shopping & Sweets sale is taking place on December 1 from 11 until 3 pm at Shenkman Arts Centre. Gwen and I are happy to once again put on the…
Let’s Talk About Hunger (and how to help)
Annie, fantastic blogger of PhD in Parenting did this amazing infographic. It’s worth sharing. You can head to her post to find out how you can share it too. This is how to…
Kindness Week: Writing about Kindness (and you can too!)
Kindness Week has begun! Although we know that it should be year round, this is a week to really focus on what we can do, as individuals and as a community, to make…
Giving Back this Holiday Season
At this time of year it becomes even more apparent to me just how truly blessed we are. As I write about cooking and the treats we indulge in, shopping and the what…
Doing something little, and helping something big
Sometimes our smallest efforts and choices make the largest impact. Each day we all make choices that seem like barely a drop in the water but ripple on and on. Choosing to compost…
A little bit of everything: This and That
Summer is in full swing! School is out, we are keeping very busy with family activities, park visits and a lot of sprinkler time. I have been sluggish in the blog writing/work department…
Ottawa Family Activities: Mothercraft Touch-A-Truck
*** Looking for Touch a Truck 2014 information? Click Here! *** What is it with our kids and their fascination with large trucks? My kids have always been so excited to see big…