Parenting
Your babies grow up but they still need you
Parents, if you have newborns or toddlers, everything feels beyond overwhelming. Trust me. I know. Because I’ve been there. There seems to be an endless need for something – attention, physical contact, learning…
Baking with the kids: recipes to try
At a certain age, it becomes a lot of fun to spend time in the kitchen with the kids (once they get past the “spill everything” stage.) Starting young means that kids will…
Activity: Elephant and Piggie Bookmarks and more
Did you know that Elephant and Piggie are coming to Centrepointe Theatres on March 25th for a live musical show? YAY! Isn’t that exciting? Now, if you have the…
It’s been quiet around here!
I know, I know, it’s been forever since I posted! Since Valentine’s Day it’s been a whirlwind of action around here. My mother-in-law came into town for a visit, it was my daughter’s…
Toddler Speak
Do your kids have special ways of saying certain words? Even as my kids have gotten older, there are still a few sayings of theirs that remain unique, like they have their own…
Holidays and routine
I had this post sitting in drafts since last week. My intention going into the holidays was to write a few posts about activities that we are doing, or plans that we’ve made.…
Family Workshops at NCAC and NVAC
The Nepean Creative Arts Centre and Nepean Visual Arts Centre welcome families for art adventures We had such an amazing time at a recent Nepean Visual Arts Centre family craft workshop. It was…
Have fun in the snow!
If you are in the Ottawa area, you woke up to a lot of snow on the ground this morning. It has been met with mixed feelings I think. A lot of people…
Gifts any mom and baby will love
Do you remember your first baby shower? Do you remember some of your favourite gifts? There were photo albums and baby books, many sleepers and wash cloths (all of which were put to…
Food Gifts to Give for Christmas
There is no secret that I love food. And getting food as a gift is something many of us love. I mean, chocolate is always a great idea, right? This holiday season, if…
