Family Activities: July Long Weekend in Ottawa
It’s the July long weekend for most of Canada and while some families will be looking to find Canada Day celebrations this weekend, others may want some different activities to do together. I…
City of Ottawa Summer Camps: Discounts
There are two things I want you to know about: a) There are still some space in the City’s summer camps available! b) There is a 10% discount reflected in the pricing Camps…
The Waves of Grief
Two weeks ago my dad passed away. It was after receiving a cancer diagnosis just over a year ago and after a hospital stay since the end of March. It’s been quite the…
Wild Kratts PreSale Code: Ottawa
The Wild Kratts are coming to Ottawa and I have an exclusive presale code to share! YAY! Grab your tickets with EARLY ACCESS to the September show dates at the Meridian Theatres @…
Spring Shows at the NAC in Ottawa
Spring has sprung and while families in Ottawa are looking to fill their days with events, activities and sunshine, there are also a lot of opportunities to enjoy a family-friendly show at the…
A Cooking Class At Home
I know my content is often about family activities and what to do as a family, but if you’ve been around here long enough you know that I love to share ideas for…
February Family Events at the NAC
As always, I am so pleased to share upcoming events happening in Ottawa that your family will love. This time, I’m telling you about February events for families at the National Arts Centre.…
Last Minute Valentine’s Day Activities to do with Kids
It’s almost Valentine’s Day! It’s changed a little since we’ve had kids right? Our hearts have grown thanks to our love for them and our Valentine’s Days has typically become about filling out…
3 Family Friendly Shows and Events in Ottawa You Need to Know About
Save the date for these family friendly shows coming up at Meridian Theatres and Shenkman Arts Centre – and one of the events are FREE! Live performances are amazing – it’s something we’ve…
Board gaming isn’t for the birds (or is it?)
This is great if you have older kids or want to add something new to your game night with friends. The board game we are currently obsessed with is called Wingspan. It’s a…









