Eleven Days of Giveaways for Mother’s Day Winners

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If you have been following along on our social media channels you will have seen that we have a little something for everyone this Mother’s Day. I know that Mother’s Day can be a complicated or triggering day for some so I purposely ended our…

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Zee Zee Theatre’s Dead People’s Things Review

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I was provided tickets to the show to facilitate this review. Zee Zee Theatre presents Dead People’s Things which is based on the true story of  Phyllis, a millennial, inherits a house and all of its contents after her estranged hoarder aunt commits suicide. She…

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Presentation House Theatre’s Jack and The Magic Bean Giveaway

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I was provided with the tickets to facilitate this giveaway. Created in joyful collaboration with Mexico City’s Marionetas de la Esquina, this family-friendly performance is told with the audience’s help, who assist Jacky as she climbs the beanstalk to the giant’s rich and fertile land….

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Family Easter Activities Happening in the Fraser Valley

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Easter is April 2019. We are lucky to live in an area that has so many different activities happening. Whether you want to stay in the city or head for a farm there are activities for everyone. I have compiled a list of a few…

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Carousel Theatre for Young People’s The Young King Review

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I was provided tickets to facilitate this review. All opinions are my own The experience starts with a royal coronation to greet the young king prior to the production. The theatre goers were separated in to groups of 8 to 10 people. Each group were…

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Endless Opportunity for Family Fun with Kidsworld Program

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  I purchased this year’s pass but have been gifted another pass. All opinions are my own. The Kidsworld program is an affordable family pass offering fun, athletic and educational experiences for families in Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. A pass is for children ages…

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Giveaway: A Copy of Paseka: An Elephant, Brave

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I was provided the opportunity to interview the author and provided a copy of the book.     Ruth James is the author of the soon-to-be-released children’s book Paseka. Paseka  is based on the true story of an orphaned calf from Botswana, Africa, and her…

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Giveaway: Tickets to Dead People’s Things

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I was provided tickets to facilitate this giveaway. Zee Zee Theatre Ponders the Meaning of What We Leave Behind in Poignant World Premiere of Dead People’s Things Inspired by the true story of the playwright’s family.   Dead People’s Things tells the story of Phyllis,…

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