As parents we sometimes wonder what the future will be like for our kids. What will they become when they are adults? For example, you see your kid playing endless hours with Lego and what goes through your mind? Maybe someday your little one may become an architect or an engineer? Maybe destiny is … [Read more...]
REVIEW: Kevin O’Leary’s Cold Hard Truth On Family, Kids & Money
Here's the truth. I wish someone had given me this advice years ago. I really found Kevin O'Leary's most recent book, The Cold Hard Truth on Family, Kids and Money, an eye opener. I'm planning on passing this onto my teenage son next. He's only 14 but the future is already on his mind. Questions … [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...]
What to get for the wine lover, the cool dad, and the Griswolds fans.
We're into the thick of holiday shopping and you could hit the mall and get that gift certificate (Holt's for me please) that's safe. But if you know your list well here are some suggestions that have come across my inbox lately that may be of interest for those hard-to-get-for people on your … [Read more...]
Holiday Traditions from Some of Our Favourites
I recently stopped by the CBC, and feeling festive, decided to ask some of our favourite TV personalities about holiday traditions at their house. Don Cherry (Hockey Night in Canada): In the American Hockey League we used to play every Christmas. So we had to go to morning skates and … [Read more...]