Around Ottawa
Elephant and Piggie are coming to Centrepointe Theatres on March 25!
This family LOVES the Elephant and Piggie series of books by Mo Willems. Have you read them with your children? I find the two characters enduring and fun and the way the stories…
March Break Camps at NCAC – 2017
March break is only a couple weeks away and many parents in Ottawa are wondering how the kids will be spending their time. If you’ve booked time off, and need plans, there are…
Lisa Loeb Family Sing Along- Coming to Centrepointe Theatres in Ottawa
So you remember Lisa Loeb’s ‘Stay’ right? It played often on our local radio station and as a 14 year old it brings me back to all of those teen emotions. Her…
PD Day Plans at the Nepean Creative Arts Centre
January 30 is a PD Day for many kids in the Ottawa area. If you are home with them that day, you might be looking for something to do to keep them busy.…
Musuem Membership – Two Museums in Ottawa we’ll be visiting more often
We recently went to see the Napoleon and Paris special exhibit at the Canadian Museum of History. That day, we decided to buy a family membership that would allow the four of us…
Around Ottawa: Max and Ruby at Centrepointe Theatres
Start a new family holiday tradition by heading to a live show! Max and Ruby and The Nutcracker Suite is coming to Centrepointe Theatres on December 15 with two shows! With performances at…
Family Travel: Surprises Await at Parc Omega
Visiting Parc Omega, just outside of Ottawa This summer, my family and I were invited to take a tour of Parc Omega by Outaouais Tourism. Believe it or not, we had never been…
Nepean Creative Arts Centre Open House November 5
Around Ottawa: Visit the Nepean Visual Arts Centre Open House this Saturday from 10-3! What a great time to check out the Nepean Visual Arts Centre! This Saturday, they are hosting a free open house.…
Suddenly Mommy at Centrepointe Theatre
It’s time to grab some friends or your spouse and head out on October 20 for a live theatre show. Why? Because a) who doesn’t love a night out b) live theatre is…
Thanksgiving long weekend (and PD Day!) with the kids in Ottawa
Family Activities in Ottawa For many schools in the Ottawa area, this Friday marks a PD Day. Which leads into the Thanksgiving long weekend. Hooray for four days! But it also means that…









