Travel
March Break in Ottawa 2017
Don’t hate me, but as this post goes live I am in the sun somewhere. Maybe in the pool. I don’t know. But it’s warm. Yes, we left Ottawa for March Break, but…
I, Spy: Spy Camp at The Diefenbunker for March Break
Have your children ever wanted to become spies? Now they can thanks to the Diefenbunker, Canada’s Cold War Museum. Have you been to the Diefenbunker in Ottawa’s West end? We went a couple…
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…
Exploring Canada with your Free Parks Canada Pass
You may have read that Parks Canada is offering free park passes in 2017 to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday. To get your own park pass, you just have to order one online or…
Family Travel: The Algonquin Resort, St. Andrews By the Sea, NB
If you are like us, you may already have your summer vacation plans well in hand. I’ve written before about our trips to the East Coast, why I like to plan ahead, and…
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.…
Winter Fun in Montreal at Fête des neiges
This past weekend, my family and I were invited on a press trip to Montreal to participate in Fête des neiges, an annual winter fun fest that is held at Parc Jean Drapeau. We…
Family Travel: How to make a travelling medicine cabinet
We love to travel as a family, and over the years, I think we’ve gotten better at being prepared. I have written about tips when packing the suitcase, or road trip savers. But there…









