Because You Have to Watch This
I love a good musical. I’ve been to Toronto and shows in Ottawa and even managed to watch Les Miserables in New York right on Broadway. I don’t usually follow the Tony Awards…
Bit of Momsense Recognized as an Influential Canadian Mom Blog!
WARNING THIS POST IS ME BRAGGING 🙂 I won’t say much except for the fact that I am honoured to be included on the SavvyMom list of the top 75 Most Influential…
There’s something about a bloom
Is it a sign of what’s to come? Of beauty that hasn’t been seen yet, but is there, hidden beneath? What is it about a bloom, a flower not yet ready to take…
A Mom’s Guide to Pokemon Cards
Are these things over taking your child’s life? We are fully into Pokemon cards here. They’ve become like currency at school. I mean, it’s a fairly inexpensive hobby, but the kids aren’t fooling…
Social Capital Conference: Mobile Video Workshop with Do More Video
I’m still trying to wrap my head around all of the learning I took in at Social Capital Conference this past weekend. On Friday, we began the weekend with workshops. 3 hours of…
Good Eats Recipe Round Up: Iced Tea, Turkey Burgers and a Poutine Twist
With the hot weather rolling into town, many of you will be BBQing, enjoying refreshing beverages and hopefully relaxing! I’ve tried to make a few things easier for you by giving some weekend…
Enter to Win 2 tickets to Baskets With Panache!
If you’re a long time reader of this blog, you know how much I love the museums we have in this city. The Canada Agriculture Museum is one of our favourites. The fact…
Enter To Win 2 Tickets to the United Way’s Community Builder of the Year Awards Gala
This year, I have once again been invited to the United Way Ottawa’s Community Builder of the Year Awards Gala. Taking place on June 6, this celebration is a real chance to see…
Recipe: Orange Coconut Jasmine Rice
Rice is an easy side dish for us. I find it’s wonderful when it’s plain with a bit of butter, paired with maple syrup for a sweet treat or herbed up to become…
Creativity and Minecraft: A COWS Ice Cream Shop
My kids come up with some pretty fun (and funny) imaginative ideas sometimes. For example, the other day they decided in their Minecraft game to build a COWS ice cream shop. Check out…
