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Best Beaches Around Edmonton!

If your kids are like mine, they can spend a whole day playing in the sand. Here is a list of the best beaches (in my opinion) that are driving distance from Edmonton. Wabamun Lake Township Rd 531A, Alberta Wabamun Provincial Park Beach is located…

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Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank Movie & Giveaway

      PAWS OF FURY: THE LEGEND OF HANK ONLY IN THEATRES JULY 15, 2022   SYNOPSIS: A hard-on-his-luck hound Hank (Michael Cera) finds himself in a town full of cats who need a hero to defend them from a ruthless villain’s (Ricky Gervais)…

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10 Best Spray Parks in and Around Edmonton

Spray Parks are always a fun and free day out on a hot sunny day! Cool the kiddos down, and tire them out with all that Vitamin D and running! I have complied a list of the top 10 Spray Parks (in my opinion) in…

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Edmonton’s Family Friendly Summer Festivals 2022

They don’t call Edmonton Festival City for nothing. After some cancelled or dialed down festivals for the past couple years, you will want to get out there and enjoy what makes Edmonton summers so wonderful. Here is a list of the family friendly festivals in…

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Giving Tuesdays – Poppy Barley

Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Giving Tuesday was born and incubated at the 92nd Street Y and its Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact in New York City. Giving Tuesday is…

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Hello Google

Hey Google, Thank you for Making my Life Easier

My life is pretty hectic and anything that I can do to make my life even a little bit easier, is a welcome thing.  Several years ago we discovered Google Home assistant. We started off with a few Google Nest mini devices and expanded to…

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Fraser Valley Spray Parks

Spray Parks in the Fraser Valley

Abbotsford Spud Murphy Park – 32285 Hillcrest Ave This is a fun little park.  There is also a water filling station where you can fill your water bottles with the “best water in the world”.  There is a portable washroom on site and lots of…

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U-pick

Top 10 U-Pick Farms In and Around Edmonton

U-Picks are a great way to spend a nice summer afternoon with the family and teach your kids where fruits and vegetables come from. Not to mention the deliciouisness that is fresh fruits and veggies! Here is a list of my top 10 U-Pick Farms…

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Canada Day

Canada Day 2022 in the Fraser Valley

Isn’t it wonderful that Canada Day is back to being live and in-person!  Oh how I have missed the parades, the food and the gatherings.  Canada Day long weekend is a staple of Summer. A time for celebration, bbq’s,  pool parties, fireworks and beverages.  So…

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Canada Day Celebrations Edmonton and Surrounding Area 2022

Edmonton Millwoods Friday, July 1, 2022 | 2:00 pm to 11:00 pm 2:00pm – 6:00pm Children’s Activities – (Petting Zoo, Hay Rides, Carnival Games & More) 2:00pm – 11:00pm Artisan Fair & Food Trucks 3:00pm – 10:55pm Main Stage Entertainment (Dancers, Performers & Musical Entertainment)…

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