Last summer my husband and I decided that traveling a long distance with our three children just isn’t for us, so our family vacations consisted of camping, visiting the mountains and exploring in Canmore, Banff, and Lake Louise and spending some time in Calgary (my…
Read More...Why Cooking with Kids is Important
My children love to help out in the kitchen and I honestly don’t always love their help; but I allow them to help me often because I believe the benefits outweigh my lack of patience. ha ha! Cooking with kids doesn’t need to be complicated…
Read More...Becoming a Minimalist: Lessons Learned
In January, while doing what we all do with the month of new beginnings, I wrote about my quest for minimalism in 2016. Simply put, I was frustrated and shocked/amazed at all the stuff my little family of 3 had collected and something needed to…
Read More...Children’s Festival: Top Picks for the Youngest Crowd
I’ve always been a huge fan of the International Children’s Festival. Whether it’s been taking my son for the past 3 years or when I used to work with schools that took classes of kids, it is a one of a kind event that is…
Read More...Lovable Littles
Lovable Littles Uptown Market is a modern market that features over 70 booths devoted to all things family. There will be activities for the family as well as shopping galore. AND a portion of the proceeds from the market will help build parks and playgrounds…
Read More...Spring Fashion Tips from Lynn Spence
Earlier today I had the pleasure of attending a lunch with fashion expert, Lynn Spence, where I learned about Spring Style as well as some basic fashion tips! As a Mom of three children (age four and under) I have put my personal fashion on…
Read More...For the Love of Lego
My family loves Lego! We started introducing our oldest son to Lego when he was about three years old and now that he is almost five his love of Lego has really bloomed. He still requires help to put his sets together but once they…
Read More...Family Friendly Fun in Edmonton | April 1-3
As Spring Break is coming to a close and Spring Weather is coming to be, it is a great time to get out of the house and enjoy all the fun Edmonton has to offer. Here a few fun, family activities happening this weekend in…
Read More...Turkey Pie Recipe
For as long as I can remember my family has celebrated the holidays (Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas) with a turkey dinner and a gathering of loved ones. In that past few years I have become the official turkey “cooker” and while I enjoy hosting our…
Read More...Visit the Edmonton Motor Show {Giveaway}
The Edmonton Motor Show is happening next week at the Edmonton Expo Centre and it offers a little something for everyone! The show runs from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm, April 7th to 9th and from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm on April 10th. While you are there, be…
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