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Island Getaway

July 16, 2014 by Amanda 2 Comments

Last week we spent a lovely time away for our family holiday on Keats Island, a tiny speck of land in the big Pacific Ocean. It was so nice not to have an agenda, to set work stress aside and just be together as a family. (Granted, I am getting old and cranky so the uncomfortable beds in the cabin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Holidays, Life Tagged With: BC, family, Family Vacation, gulf islands, keats Island, kids, life, marriage, Pacific Ocean, summer holiday

Sail Away

July 2, 2014 by Amanda 2 Comments

We leave tomorrow for a family vacation to Keats Island. I have never been there before, nor have we taken an actual family holiday since we had kids. Travel FAIL. Call me crazy, but the idea of packing up diapers, playpens, bottles, strollers, pureed bananas and paying, like, $7,000 for our three … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Holidays, Life Tagged With: family, keats Island, kids, summer, summer holidays, summertime, toddlers, travel, vacation

Celebrating “Made In Canada”

June 30, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

How do Canadians celebrate the nation's birthday? Most likely kicking back and enjoying the warmer weather with friends and family. It's a chance to slow things down and appreciate our country's finest offerings. We head to cottage country and drive through mountain roads. We go fishing and we head … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Holidays, Technology Tagged With: Apple, apps, Brunch Montreal, Calgary, Canada, Canada Day, Chromeo, family, itunes, made in Canada, Montreal, Ottawa, RED, Toronto, travel, Vancouver

Summer Camp & Cottage Essentials!

June 17, 2014 by Sonya 1 Comment

It's going to be here before you know it! Soon we'll be labelling their underwear and t-shirts as we'll be shipping the kids off to their weeks of camping fun. Aside from the obvious packing essentials here are a few things that you may want to include on your summer camp packing list! And if you're … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Fitness, Holidays, Life, Sports & Outdoors Tagged With: Abundance Naturally, Calendula Salve, Clementine Field, Clementine Fields, cottage, CV skinlabs, Jabra Solemate, M.J. Herbal, Parcelled with Love, PSI Bands, Skechers, summer camp, Thursday Plantation

Father’s Day Gifts For The Hard-To-Buy-For Dad

June 2, 2014 by Sonya 1 Comment

Let's face it, Father's Day is not as easy as Mother's Day. Dads are quite content chillaxing on a quiet afternoon but we all still want to honour the dads in our lives anyway, right? I've been keeping tabs on some neat things that you may want to consider for this upcoming Father's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Green Living, Health & Fitness, Holidays, Life, Sports & Outdoors Tagged With: Abundance Naturally, Apple, Bo, Bread and Boxers, Cufflinks, Father's Day, FjallRaven, iGrill, iPod, LDWEST, Mansouri, Me to We, men, Mophie, Sanctum for Men, Shuffle, Stolen Riches, Zepp

Top 10 Meaningful Gift Ideas For Moms

May 2, 2014 by Sonya 1 Comment

Over the past few months I've been taking note of some interesting gift items in anticipation of Mother's Day.  So, I've compiled a list of what to get moms who love meaningful gifts. You know what I mean? Whether you make something by hand or buy a gift, it's nice to know that you've taking the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life, Style & Beauty Tagged With: AGO, Apple, Atelier Trema, B Mat, B Yoga Mat, Crane, deerhurst resort, DHL Express, Elaine Lui, Essence Collection, Gift guides, Hope for Children, iPhotobooks, Jarvis Church, Jully Black, Lainey Gossip, le dolci, mac, Macaron Class, Me to We, Mother's Day, Pandora, Papyrus, Shop AGO, Squawking Chicken, Toronto

The Thrill Of The (Easter Egg) Hunt!

April 16, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

The night before Easter Sunday my little guy has this tradition. He sets his Easter basket next to his bed and makes sure the Lego pieces and toy cars are all put away – you know, so the that Easter Bunny doesn't hurt his paws. But just like the magic of Santa, he tells his older brother "if you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Food, Holidays, Life Tagged With: Cadbury, Cadbury Easter Creme Egg, chocolate, chocolate dessert recipes, Easter Egg Hunt, easter eggs, easter recipes, recipes, SavvyMoms

Spring Break Update

March 19, 2014 by Amanda 1 Comment

    Spring break has been swell. I hope you can say the same!   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health & Fitness, Holidays, Life Tagged With: downhill. cross country, family, skiing, spring break

Tips on Sharing Your Photos on Facebook

March 7, 2014 by Sonya 1 Comment

It seems like many parents, and even grandparents, are on Facebook these days. My dad has asked a few times about joining in. Most of us know it's a great way to share our special family moments and photos. I love seeing what everyone is up to. Auntie May in BC can keep up with how our kids are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Holidays, Technology Tagged With: Facebook, photos, sharing, Social Networks

What to do this March Break in Toronto

February 28, 2014 by Sonya Leave a Comment

We are staying in the city this coming March Break - big kid is getting his braces off! Hooray! So, I'm looking at options on what to do in the city. Maybe you are too? Whether you've got time off work to spend with the kids or they're with caregivers or grandparents there's plenty to keep them busy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Holidays, The Arts Tagged With: AGO, Art Gallery of Ontario, bakery, camp, digiPlaySpace, Earth Rangers, Freehand School of Art, Kensington Market, le dolci, march break, Pawsitively Paws, Ramen, ROM, Royal Ontario Museum, Snakes and Lattes, st lawrence market, TIFF, Toronto, yorkdale

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