For me, travelling is a part of who I am. Every few months I get that itch, that “I need to get out of here and see the world” itch (that’s a real thing, isn’t it?). And once the first frost hits, I think most Canadians start dreaming of sunny skies and beautiful beaches. This time of year is the … [Read more...]
How To Get The Most Out Of Your Family’s Jamaican Adventure
It was a hard slog through brochures, travel agents and more websites than you’d care to admit, but you’ve done it—you’ve finally settled on a destination for your next family trip. You wanted a place you could relax on the beach and seek out a bit of adventure. So naturally, you’re heading to … [Read more...]
How To Make The Most Of Your Disney Cruise Experience
We’re giving you all of our tips and tricks to make sure you get the best Disney Cruise experience possible. So here is everything you need to know to prepare for your Disney Cruise Line vacation What to bring and what to leave at home: A day bag If you’re travelling to your cruise from a … [Read more...]
Cool Baby & Tot Travel Gear For Your Carry On Bag
If you're getting ready to head out on a family vacation here are a few cool things we've spotted that are worth bringing in your carry on bag! TEENY KNOT GENIE HAIRBRUSH ($18) Designed for little locks, this handy little brush with soft bristles is compact and perfect for vacations and will keep … [Read more...]
Why Aruba Is A Great Choice For Your Next Family Vacation
Our family loves to travel. BK (that’s before kids) my hubby and I travelled across Europe, to many exciting US cities (usually with the plan of seeing a major league baseball game) and to any sunny destination we could find. AK (yup, that’s after kids) our travel wings were clipped slightly and we … [Read more...]
Island Getaway
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...]
Summer Family Fun at Blue Mountain
Just over three weeks ago I had the pleasure of spending a few days with my fellow UrbanMoms bloggers at Blue Mountain. I got to experience the low ropes course with Amanda and the amazing Scandinave Spa with Amanda, Tracy and Sonya. I met people I have admired for a long time and reconnected … [Read more...]
FotoFriday – Family Vacay
Basking on the beach. Playing in creeks. Roasting hot dog wieners and marshmallows. Doing a wholelotta nothing. We were unplugged for the most part - no cable. Very limited internet. Forced time together and I loved every second of it. When we weren't doing a wholelotta nothing, we were … [Read more...]
New Technology Will Transform Your Disney Vacation
A Disney vacation is seen as a childhood right of passage. Many parents will splurge and take their kids to a Disney theme park at some point during their young lives. This fantastical world is an experience like no other and watching your child meet some of their favourite movie heroes or heroines … [Read more...]
Road Tripping: Your chance to be Crowned BENADRYL® Canada’s Most Prepared Mom and win a $10,000 trip!
Get ready for summer! In the BENADRYL® Most Prepared Mom Contest blog series, moms will share insight, tips, and tricks for being prepared. From traveling with your family to expert advice on getting organized discover how you too can be prepared for the unexpected this summer thanks to … [Read more...]