I had the opportunity to visit the amazing Fraser River Lodge with Ford of Canada for a weekend of getting ‘Back to Basics’ recently. We learned about emergency kits, changing flat tires and checking the oil, along with some fun stuff like fishing, wine-pairing and…
Read More...All-Inclusive Vacation With Baby
An All-Inclusive resort is a great option for young families for many reasons. Mainly you don’t have to carry your wallet around and pay for every drink, smoothie, coffee and meal you enjoy throughout your vacation. Not all resorts are equal, however, so be sure…
Read More...Activity Bags for Travel with Kids
These bags could be used both for flights or road-trips, even just for a weekend getaway to give you and your partner a few extra minutes of quiet. I put these together for my girls for our recent family vacation. This worked especially well for…
Read More...Club Intrawest: Whistler with Kids
We recently made a last minute decision to head up to the mountains and visit Whistler for the weekend. We tried the Club Intrawest property for the first time. The highlights of the resort for us were: The water-slide and pool The pool had a…
Read More...A Reason (or 10) to Visit Beaches Turks & Caicos
The Beaches Resort in the Turks & Caicos is currently named the number one hotel for families in the Caribbean, Bermuda & the Bahamas category by Travel & Leisure Magazine (November 2014). Here are a few reasons why you should plan your next warm-weather family…
Read More...My Summer Adventures
Summer is all about adventure. We roam around parks, beaches and places we’ve never been – even if they are within our own community. Our summer adventures were varied and fun. A lot of fun. Some at home, around our big city and some on…
Read More...An organized mama’s secret weapon for happy travelling
By: Stephanie Hawkins Vacations are meant to be relaxing, right? You might be asking yourself this now that you’re no longer travelling solo. Travelling with kids in tow can make even the most patient parent turn into the Incredible Hulk. The flight delays, the long…
Read More...Family Travel: Eating on the road with kids can be easy!
By: Shauna Robertson I’m particular about food not picky I wouldn’t consider myself to be a picky eater, but I guess you could say that I’m particular. I’m not one of those people who orders something at a restaurant and then asks if half of…
Read More...Kid-Friendly Cannon Beach, Oregon: 5 Reasons to Stay at Surf Sand Resort
Our first trip to Oregon meant a couple of days in Portland (loved it, will write more soon) and then an hour and a half drive West to the Coast. We loved Cannon Beach so much, we’ll definitely be back! Here are five reasons to…
Read More...Travelling with Kids: 6 Tips For Keeping Your Children Well Rested on the Road
By: Joleen Dilk Salyn Are you heading out on the open road this summer with kids? Are you filled with dread at the possibility of listening to your overtired child crying and complaining the whole time? Relax! That doesn’t have to be the case! Use…
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