Summer Camp in Ottawa: Museum of Civilization {sponsor}
Our fabulous advertiser, the Museum of Civilization, has a pretty exciting summer camp planned for children aged 6-10. How would your child like to be a Museum Curator for a week? In teams,…
Easy, inexpensive ways to add some fun to your small backyard
Our backyard space is something that I cherish. We had it professionally done years ago to make it like an extra room. It’s fenced off for the kids. There are gardens, places to…
Being a fan of Television
One of my most favourite back handed comments ever is when people say ‘ohhh I just don’t have time to watch TV’ – with the underlying implication that I have all the…
The Virus That Conquered Us All
It’s been pretty quiet on this blog for a few days and there’s a simple reason for that – the plague arrived at our house late Monday and we are still recovering from…
Tastes of the World: #lovesobeys Pinathon! Your Chance to Win
Once again, our friends at Sobeys is having a Pinathon and you have a chance to win! Are you on Pinterest? All you have to do is set up your Dream Destinations board…
That Baby Smell
I am in a good place with my family. I know that our baby days are behind us and while I miss my kiddos being wee babes, I love watching my children grow…
Good Eats Friday: Rice Krispie French Toast, Slow Cooker Roast, Deviled Eggs and More
Mmmm food. As I’ve been trying to share each week, there are a lot of awesome bloggers who post recipes out there. In these posts, I round up some delicious sounding foods that…
Minecraft Offline: More Minecraft Activities
For Easter, my Mother in Law got the kids the LEGO Minecraft set (with our encouragement). Yes, it’s for older kids, and required Andy and I to do most of the building (which…
Taking the Kids to IMAX
Over the March break we headed to the Museum of Civilization for some awesome fun. The Children’s Museum is a favourite for our kids, and I enjoy taking them. For the first time,…
Welcoming new advertiser: terra20!
Okay, maybe terra20 isn’t new to this blog – I’ve done a giveaway and written about the store and all of their eco-living awesomeness before. I’ve mentioned on here or on Facebook that…

