Lifestyle
What makes a family special?
There are a lot of things that make a family special and if you ask parents they will site their children, and togetherness, and love and laughter. What about kids? What do they…
Extra! Extra!
The new issue of Ottawa Family Living Magazine came out today and I am really proud of the article that I have in it. I wrote about our trip to Disney and traveling…
The Village of Mothers
We celebrated Mother’s Day in our usual (wonderful) fashion yesterday. I slept in, was spoiled with food, gifts, hugs and kisses, took a mini drive to Wakfield, a favourite destination of mine, and…
Around Ottawa: Mother’s Day at Ottawa Museums
Once again, the City of Ottawa Museums have fun activities planned for Mother’s Day! We are all crossing our fingers for a gorgeous day weather-wise on Sunday, but even if we have to…
Toys that will put a Spring in your step
THIS WEATHER IS GLORIOUS! Yes, I’m yelling, but after a long, cold, not-fun winter, I think we all can yell in celebration about this weather. After our weekend away in Niagara, we came…
The Junk Drawer
Everyone house has one, don’t they? Or a few. I won’t admit which category I fall into, but let’s put it this way: This picture? It’s of my silverware drawer. “That’s Weird, Becky”,…
Trying to be more eco conscious? Don’t forget about your old electronics
This post is part of the YummyMummyClub.ca and Ontario Electronic Stewardship #Ecycle sponsored program. I received compensation as a thank you for my participation. This post reflects my personal opinion about the information provided…
Natural Food Pantry at terra20 in Ottawa
I finally had the chance to visit the Natural Food Pantry section of terra20. You can read more about the pairing here on the terra20 website about the grand opening, plus more on…
Working up the nerve to write
There’s a post I keep trying to write. And then I don’t. But I want to. There’s no real news to share, nothing earth shattering, but for those of you who know me, it…
Greening the School Lunch with My Funkins
Green, eco-friendly lunches have become more common now. It doesn’t mean all of the school lunches we pack are perfect; there are still packaging bits to throw out and so on, but it…
