Parenting
Remember that time in Isolation?
We’ve been at home as a family since March 13 (I think we are in week 7?) and as a writer it’s a bit odd that I’ve taken over a month to write…
Get-Moving Activity: Movement Stations for kids
(reposting this older post from when my kids were quite young to help parents looking for indoor activities to do with their kids! This is something I used to do when they were…
March Break Camps in Ottawa
This post is in partnership with the City of Ottawa Are you looking for March Break camps in Ottawa? The City of Ottawa may have the perfect program for you! Registration is available…
25 Days of Christmas | 2019 Activity Advent Calendar
YAY CHRISTMAS! Long time readers will know this is a big deal in our home and for those of you who are newer, follow my Instagram account to see what our month-long celebrations…
Applications for the Shopify Welcome Back Program are due September 13!
When you step out of the workforce for an extended leave to raise children, support an ill family member, or any other reason, it may feel daunting to think about going back to…
You won’t believe these are actually summer camps
This post is in partnership with blog advertiser The City of Ottawa Still wondering about summer camps for your kids? There are many options across the city, but choosing something that fits your…
Dear Reader, as I celebrate 10 years of blogging
Today, I celebrate 10 years of blogging. 10. Years. I feel like this is a pretty big deal. On one hand, this is just part of who I am. A couple posts a…
15 things to do in Ottawa with the kids for March Break
Not sure what to do in Ottawa with the kids for March Break? Here are 15 ideas that will help you make lasting memories!
10 years old
I feel like as of January 1st, I hopped on a roller coaster and it hasn’t stopped. I’m not complaining, because usually I find the first part of the year the longest part…
Why being prepared for cold and flu season is so important
There is no worse feeling as a parent than when our children aren’t feeling well. My kids are 9 and 12, and we’ve had many years of colds, fevers and ailments. Whether the…









