Connecting to Characters: Women on Netflix
When watching television or movies, it’s an escape for me. I want to be transported somewhere else for 22, 49 or 120 minutes. I want to disappear into my own head and feel…
Your babies grow up but they still need you
Parents, if you have newborns or toddlers, everything feels beyond overwhelming. Trust me. I know. Because I’ve been there. There seems to be an endless need for something – attention, physical contact, learning…
Winter Fun, Sweet Maple Delights and more at Parc Omega
The last time we went to Parc Omega we had a blast. You can read about our adventures and tips here. It was so much fun not only getting to feed carrots to…
ENTER TO WIN: LEGO GIFT PACK #LEGOCityofTomorrow
GIVEAWAY NOW CLOSED. THANKS! Are you huge fans of LEGO? We love LEGO so I was extremely excited when LEGO sent me a limited-edition mini figure. Look at the freckles! Just like me!…
Baking with the kids: recipes to try
At a certain age, it becomes a lot of fun to spend time in the kitchen with the kids (once they get past the “spill everything” stage.) Starting young means that kids will…
Activity: Elephant and Piggie Bookmarks and more
Did you know that Elephant and Piggie are coming to Centrepointe Theatres on March 25th for a live musical show? YAY! Isn’t that exciting? Now, if you have the…
Summer Camp Registration Begins at Shenkman Art Centre
Summer camp registration at @shenkmanarts begins today! #Ottawa Click To Tweet Have you thought about summer camp yet? If you aren’t sure what camp to sign up for this year, consider Shenkman Art…
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…








