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Why I Love The Movies

February 25, 2016 by Sara Leave a Comment

This Sunday is my Super Bowl. From 4pm onwards you can find my butt parked in front of the TV. I'll be dealing with Guiliana Rancic on the red carpet and counting the minutes until Chris Rock hands Hollywood their white butts on a silver skewer during the opening monologue of the Oscars. I love … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Life Tagged With: ET, family, Grease, memories, movies, Oscars, Runaway Bride

Parents Are In For A Shock When Kids Reveal Their Dream Dinner Guests

February 22, 2016 by Marianne Litman Leave a Comment

“If you could have dinner with anyone in the world—dead or alive—who would it be?” It’s a pretty typical icebreaker question that we’ve all answered at least once or twice in our lives. Usually you come up with some famous person who’s bound to impress—Nelson Mandela, George Clooney or maybe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Parenting Tagged With: dinner time, family, family time, quality family time, spending time as a family

How To Celebrate Family Day Across Canada

February 8, 2016 by Caroline Hoult Leave a Comment

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When Family Day approaches, it’s tempting to want it as a day off of work to set yourself on the couch and finish that latest episode on Netflix, or catch up on updates on Facebook from your inner circle. Or maybe you're the complete opposite, and see it as an opportunity to get extra chores done … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Life Tagged With: events, family, Family Day, Family Day events in Calgary, Family Day events in Ottawa, Family Day events in Toronto, Family Day events in Vancouver, family time, family-friendly, fun activities, Kids Activities, winter activities

Father’s Touching Photography Series Shines A Light On Living With Autism

February 5, 2016 by Caroline Hoult Leave a Comment

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Welsh photographer and father, Glenn Gameson-Burrows, has enjoyed taking photos of his two daughters as a pastime—especially Aneira, who has autism spectrum disorder. To raise awareness of Aneira and other children on the autism spectrum, the father was inspired to explore the condition and take … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Autism, Life, Parenting Tagged With: autism, autism awareness, Autism Awareness Day, autism spectrum disorder, family, fatherhood, Wales photographer

Get Your Family Outside And Enjoy The Snow This Winter

January 25, 2016 by UrbanMoms Leave a Comment

Kids never seem to be fazed by cold weather or snowy days, but I can’t say the same about myself. Over the past few weeks of what can finally be considered winter weather, I have come to realize that my family is really missing out during the winter months. Even though we’re still staying active … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Life Tagged With: family, family fun, family snow day, family snow day eh!, outdoor winter activities, outdoors, snow, snow activities, snowshoeing, winter

Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: Up Close And Personal

November 13, 2015 by Sonya Leave a Comment

The holidays stirs up many nostalgic thoughts from my childhood. Since I was a wee little kid I remember pressing my nose against the Christmas windows downtown; following the Santa Claus parade with hot chocolate in hand in the city; and watching television shows like Frosty the Snowman and Rudolph … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, The Arts Tagged With: family, Mirvish, Musicals, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, Santa Claus, Toronto

A Family Affair: The Best Celeb Family Halloween Costumes

November 3, 2015 by Katie Bridges Leave a Comment

Every year we see pictures of celebrities dressed up for Halloween in amazing team costumes, and 2015, we are delighted to say, was no exception. So feast your eyes on some of the most creative famous families who ever dared to dress up... Neil Patrick Harris The force is strong with this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Uncategorized Tagged With: 2015, best celebrity family halloween costumes, best group halloween costumes, Celebrity, celebrity Halloween costumes, celebrity halloween costumes 2015, costumes, family, Halloween

Back-To-School Smartphone Etiquette 101

August 25, 2015 by Sonya 1 Comment

Like many of you we've got a shopping checklist as we gear up for back to school. This list includes the fresh backpacks, pencils, markers, new running shoes and a few wardrobe updates for the kids—don't they grow like weeds over the summer?  This coming school year, we've also decided it's the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Parenting Tagged With: back-to-school, cat, family, Online Safety, OtterBox, smartphones, Telus, TELUS WISE

Including Dad In Parenting Classes Helps The Whole Family

July 3, 2015 by Hania Ahmed Leave a Comment

A lot of the time, parenting classes, courses, books and products are aimed towards mothers. For whatever reason, marketing teams seem to think that moms are the be-all-end-all when it comes to parenting and raising kids. We know that's not true and that this mind set has actually had negative … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Parenting Tagged With: family, fathers, parenting, parenting courses

The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far From The Tree

May 6, 2015 by Alison Tedford 2 Comments

I was told my child was sarcastic and difficult on a particularly tired day at daycare. It didn't take a lot of insight to realize where that came from, just a long, hard look in the mirror. Of course, that required a conversation because he needed to understand what it's like to be that way all the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: family, Mother's Day, raising boys, raising kids, single mom

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