Travel
In and Around Ottawa: Cumberland Heritage Museum
It’s no secret I love the country and farms. And history. Having these combined into a local place we can visit at a family is just another wonderful reason why Ottawa is…
The Country Fair
I grew up in the country so the Fair weekend was a pretty big deal. As young kids it was fun, and typically since our school was right beside the fairgrounds we…
On The Farm
A favourite place of ours to visit with the kids is the Agriculture Museum right here in Ottawa. Since I grew up on a farm (my grandfather was a farmer and we had…
A little bit of everything: This and That
Summer is in full swing! School is out, we are keeping very busy with family activities, park visits and a lot of sprinkler time. I have been sluggish in the blog writing/work department…
In and Around Ottawa: The Museum of Nature
The Canadian Museum of Nature or the ‘dinosaur museum’ as it’s called in our house, is a favourite. There is a lot of see, a lot of questions to ask and many things to …
Planning the summer
I am so anxious for school to be done. Yes, my son is loving it and is having a lot of fun with friends, but now that the nice weather is here I…
Travelling with kids: Review – Ottawa Marriott Hotel
On Friday, my family and I were invited to the Ottawa Marriott to play tourists in our own city and check out the hotel for a blog review. The hotel contacted me to…
Ottawa Family Activities: Mothercraft Touch-A-Truck
*** Looking for Touch a Truck 2014 information? Click Here! *** What is it with our kids and their fascination with large trucks? My kids have always been so excited to see big…
Travel Tips and items
Last week I had the opportunity to go on Rogers Daytime here in Ottawa to talk about taking road trips with the kids. You can watch the video here. What you may notice…
Visiting a ‘Palace’
On our last vacation, about two weeks ago to Niagara, we had the pleasure of being invited to Château des Charmes, a gorgeous winery in Niagara’s wine country. Michelle Bosc and I had…