Activities for kids: Subjective Art
I have always loved art. When I studied history in University, I took some Art History classes and loved them. We are lucky to have the National Gallery of Canada here in Ottawa…
A Fun Scavenger Hunt Game for the Kids (with Printable!)
This is a game that can be played indoors, outdoors or both! When we were away in PEI, we created a game for the kids to play that was not only fun but…
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…
8 Carry-on Items to Travel With: What I bring to travel
A few times of year I fly somewhere. Sometimes for work, sometimes for vacation, and while travelling solo can be quite different than travelling with kids (the stuff alone is a significant difference),…
Family Travel: Hotel Tips for travelling with children
Planning a vacation with the kids? We’ve been travelling with ours since they were about 6 weeks old. We’ve always had family out of town, so road trips and flights were necessary to…
Walt Disney World Planning Tips: Family Travel
After five family trips to Walt Disney World, and many more to come (ha), I have learned MANY things about planning this trip as a family. I’m updating this massive post with my…
OTTAWA GIVEAWAY: Enter to win 4 tickets at Meridian Theatres
On February 22nd, at 2:30 pm, your family can attend a show at Meridian Theatres at Centrepointe. Ripopee is an imaginative performance with four artists who fall asleep and wake up to discover…
Out of Office: Meeting with The Mouse
This blogger is currently out of the office. She will be attending meetings with Mr. Mickey Mouse. For immediate inquiries, please visit her Instagram page where she will spam stories with photos. Thank…
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…
A Guide to Winter for Ottawa Families
10 fun outdoor things to do when the temperatures drop and the snow falls in Ottawa I have openly admitted that we are not a traditional winter family. We don’t ski, we are…









