How to celebrate Valentine’s Day with kids
This will be our 12th Valentine’s Day with kids and it’s become a tradition to celebrate with the kids. This is something we all look forward to, and while a date night would…
How your kids can have a creative March Break
March Break Camps at the Nepean Creative Arts Centre and Nepean Visual Arts Centre March Break camp options for creative kids in #ottawa via @bitofmomsense Click To Tweet March Break in the Ottawa…
Around Ottawa: Charly in the Desert – a family friendly show at Shenkman Arts Centre
Charly in the Desert at Shenkman Arts Centre is a puppet show about the story of culture, tolerance and friendship. If heading outside into the cold temperatures isn’t what you are planning to do…
Apps that kids love (and parents don’t hate)
Sure, we let our kids have screen time. When they ask to use the iPad to play games, it’s easy to get lost in the see of App options that are available. Even…
Around Ottawa: FREE Event – Fête Frissons at Shenkman Arts Centre
This Saturday, February 3, from 8:30 until 12 pm, visit Fête Frissons with your family! If you live in the Ottawa/Orleans area, you’ll want to check out Fête Frissons on Saturday, February 3 at Shenkman…
Family Travel: Staying at the Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa Downtown
Whether it’s for a staycation or if you are coming to Ottawa from out of town, here’s why you’ll love the Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa Downtown. This past weekend, my family and I…
3 things I am doing for myself this year
These actions will make my year healthier and happier. I have no word for 2018 currently. Have you picked one? I just can’t seem to settle. In the past, I’ve used kindness (which…
Happy Holidays!
It’s been a whirlwind of a week for us. With all of the prep for Christmas, visiting with family, travelling to see family, eating, and more eating, I looked at the calendar today…
GIVEAWAY! Enter to win a $50 Cineplex Gift card and Star Wars Soup!
I’m sneaking in one last giveaway before the year ends because it’s TOO GOOD not to! My friends at Campbell’s Soups are offering an out-of-this-world giveaway to one lucky Bit of Momsense reader.…
Before you travel this holiday season, you’ll want to do this
Did you know you can download certain Netflix movies and shows to your device before you travel? That’s right, you don’t need wifi (just enough battery power) for the kids to watch extra…









