Parenting
Rocking Out: What’s on Repeat on the Radio
So my house gets song obsessed. I think it’s something that both my husband and I have taught the kids (although, I blame Andy more because seriously, he plays an album over and…
Spring Fling at Tag Along Toys and Elm Hill Kids
One of the fun things about having two children’s stores that are here in Ottawa as advertisers is that I get to go to the store every so often (ok, quite often) to…
The end of a Chapter
This morning my husband had a vasectomy. He’s recovering fine, in fact, the procedure was easier than a trip to the dentist he told me. He will have a few days to recover…
Ottawa School Breakfast Program – PSA
Check out this PSA that Algonquin students put together for the Ottawa Network for Education School Breakfast Program. Doesn’t it break your heart to think about little ones going hungry at school? The…
Kindergarten Registration
So. It’s official. Today I handed in the last piece of paperwork to officially register my daughter for JK in the fall. My baby. My last child. Off to school. Big kid school.…
Love and Kindness on Valentine’s Day: Baking with Kids
Valentine’s Day is meant to be a day of love, specifically between couples. Andy and I do try to demonstrate love each and every day with kindness and respect for one another but…
Returning from Away
We are back in Ottawa and despite feeling like January has skated by me, we are happy to be home. It was a fantastic (although quick) weekend away to visit the family in…
Disney has a New Princess, Plus a familiar princess movie premieres!
I love sharing movies with my kids that I loved as a little girl. Most Disney movies fall into this category. I am realizing now that there are so many they haven’t seen…
