I have a confession. I don't really care about the Olympics. I know. You can take away my license to be Canadian right here and now, but I am not one of the millions who have been glued to their televisions watching the lugeing, skiing, skating, snowboarding, etc. We've watched some of the … [Read more...]
Celebrating Black History Month Then & Now!
In celebration of Black History Month, Black Artists’ Networks in Dialogue (BAND) and TD present Then & Now, a series of inspiring cultural events showcasing the past and present accomplishments of Black Canadians in six cities from coast to coast. The 2014 Then & Now series features a … [Read more...]
APP OF THE WEEK: Pride & Joy cheering on Canadian Olympic Athletes!
The Winter Olympic games are just weeks away! The kids are getting excited as we are starting to see commercials and buzz around the Canadian athletes that will be competing. How excited were we to find out that Sidney Crosby has been named captain of the Canadian Men's Hockey Team, right? So, as … [Read more...]
Canadian Ski Council offers FREE SnowPass to help keep kids active during the Winter
Hey parents, this just came into my "inbox" and I think it's worth sharing...especially since we've got plenty of snow this year! This holiday season, give a Canadian Ski Council's SnowPass to your favourite grade 4 & 5 kid! One of Canada's easiest ways to get kids healthy and active this … [Read more...]
HP Slate 7 Tablet Review and Giveaway!
This contest is now closed. Thank you for entering! Our family loves gadgets. From grandparents right down to my little nieces and nephews we all agree that the technology just keeps getting better and better. I'm often asked for recommendations for tablets from friends and family and instead of … [Read more...]
So, a sweet, good-looking Italian was at my door.
One day I was rushing around getting the kids off to school. I didn't have much time other than to throw on a touch of lipstick and my sunglasses. My hair, as always, was one hot mess -- (translation: I was out the previous night and rolled it into a bun thing and woke up with "natural" beachy wave. … [Read more...]
The Holiday Train with Brothers Dubé
Canada’s youngest rock band the Brothers Dubé will perform on the iconic Canadian Pacific Railway Holiday Train during its stops in Toronto, Hamilton, Cambridge, Ayr and London, Ontario. With contributions being made to local food banks along the route, the Holiday Train strives to make a … [Read more...]
Are you ready? Latest study about condom use.
When you were growing up did you ever have that conversation with your parents about sex? I certainly didn't. It may be because my parents weren't comfortable and probably didn't know how to approach the topic. But times have changed since we were in university... or have they? Certainly access to … [Read more...]
Future Dragons Wanted!
Our family loves to sit down and watch DRAGONS' DEN. The entrepreneurial spirit is great for everyone to see. Hubby and I often get a chuckle as we hear the kids get excited and start scheming up some crazy invention that would someday make them rich so we can all live on a tropical island … [Read more...]
CAAAAR: Road Hockey Is and Always Will Be The Best
I experienced one of the great joys of being a parent yesterday - my two boys along with some other kids on the street played a game of road hockey. How amazing is that? There is nothing more Canadian than hearing the sound of those sticks slapping against the asphalt with the occasional “car” being … [Read more...]
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