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We may have entered “Phase 2” but there is still a long list of activities we are not allowed to do. Fortunately, strawberry picking isn’t one of them! It looks like most of the local farms will be going ahead with u-pick strawberries, just be…
There is nothing remotely normal about this “new normal” we are currently living. So many things have come to a complete standstill, currently on pause. However, birthdays keep coming no matter what. When it comes to our kids, they still carry hopes and expectations for celebrating their big…
These are strange times for us all. This blog has always been a place where I could share my favourite ways to get out with my kids and enjoy the best Ottawa has to offer. I can’t do that now, but I can share some of the activities…
This week marks one month of having the kids home ALL THE TIME. I know how hard this is for everyone, especially if you are also trying to work from home while trying to teach, feed, play with and just generally take care of your kids. Last week I chose…
Hi everyone! This is kind of a weird blog post to be writing. Another week has passed by where I did not have to put out my weekly family events blog post because well…we are all in isolation lockdown and there are no events to attend (that aren…
It is crazy time. Everything has changed and we need to do our part to keep people safe by staying at home. That means finding new things to keep the kids entertained and challenged. Fortunately, there are so many wonderful online resources, with more being added every day. I have…
I try to give my kids a chance at participating in a range of activities, especially while they are at this young age. At different times they have tried soccer, t-ball, skating, dance and more. But, first and foremost I always make swim lessons a priority. As far as…
March Break is just around the corner! If you are lucky, you may be headed out of town in the direction of some sunny beach. But, if you are like me, you will be home with the kids and looking for events and activities to fill the days. So here…
I’ve been all caught up in Winterlude, that I almost forgot that soon the sap will be flowing among the maple trees and sugar bush season is just around the corner! I really enjoy taking a trip out to the sugar bush, enjoying the maple trees and of…
We JUST finished Winter Break but I know many of you parents are already feeling pressure to organize March Break and even Summer Break plans. You have to be prepared…camps fill up fast! I wanted to help make your job a little bit easier so I started to…
