Before we had kids, hubby and I loved eating out at restaurants. We still do. Only now we bring our kids, where it's fitting of course but they are also getting older. We relish in the fact that we started taking them when they were within weeks old. I know what some of you are thinking..how can we … [Read more...]
Beauty and The Beast ~ The Musical Reviewed!
The "tale as old as time" has become an international sensation that has played to over 35 million people worldwide. Disney's Beauty and The Beast musical ran for 13 years on Broadway and is the 8th longest running musical in Broadway history. The original creators of the Broadway production … [Read more...]
Meet your favourite TV characters! Kids’ CBC Days
What can be more fun than spending time at the CBC Television headquarters?Kids' CBC Days is an annual summer event that invites families to enjoy two fun-filled days of free activities and live performances with the stars of Kids' CBC.On July 18 and 19 parents can bring their kids to meet some of … [Read more...]
Thicker Than Water
Growing up I always felt really sad for those kids who weren't close to their cousins. Throughout my childhood and now in my adult life, my extended family is very important. I think I am closer to some of my cousins than many of my friends are to their siblings! It's funny because my cousins … [Read more...]
Saving Money as a Family
Discussing something as stressful as finances with your family can ease tension, lead to solutions and teach your kids some important life tools they can use that they won't learn in school. Uninformed children grow up to be uninformed adults who make poor choices for themselves and their families … [Read more...]
THE ZOO KEEPER
As usual my children are driving me nuts, and of course with the warm weather here it is even worse as they run back and forth through the back door. Out then in, out then in, and with this comes the dirt because after years of playing in the backyard there really isn't any grass left. … [Read more...]
Lucky 13
Time flies when you're having fun.Thirteen years ago today we walked through those doors and down those steps to start our new life together. Thirteen years later our three children sit on those same steps, in front of the same door licking ice cream and slurping slushies. I feel too young … [Read more...]
Hear their silent cries for help
Have you heard the news? The month of May is Mental Illness Awareness Month and as a mom of eight children - two of them suffer from mental illness I have always been an advocate for my children, but now I must hurry before time runs out! Mental illness is a silent disability affecting … [Read more...]
how to be
I pulled into my driveway at breakneck speed on Sunday- you know, the day of rest- with my girls in the car- a little pressed for time and needing to get to a million things, as usual. My neighbour knocked on my door, two seconds later "Give me your car keys, I am going to wash your car. I just … [Read more...]
A Couch of Her Own
Before I had my girls, I knew of friends with young daughters and they would regale me with tales of how their little ones cuddled on the couch with each other, played with one another's hair, and snuggled in bed together. Cute little loving sisterly moments, I was sure they were headed my … [Read more...]
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