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Weekend Family Events for July 13-14

Summer is in full swing and I hope you are all having a wonderful July with your families. Ottawa is such a great place in the summer, and it’s looking like another solid weekend for family friendly events. This could be the final weekend for U-Pick strawberries…

Weekend Family Events for June 29-30

School is out and summer has really arrived. Welcome to the long weekend! Have you made plans for Canada Day yet? If you haven’t, be sure to check out my guide to Ottawa’s best family events for July 1st here. Also a number of strawberry fields…

Ottawa’s Best Canada Day Family Events

Canada Day 2019 is just days away. How will you be celebrating? Do you like to brave the crowds to be a part of the amazing experience on Parliament Hill, or do you opt for a smaller, more community based celebration? Ottawa is THE place to celebrate Canada’s…

Easter Weekend Family Events for April 19-22

I want to wish everyone a very “hoppy” Easter weekend! I hope you have a wonderful time with your families and lots of fun activities planned. There is a ton going on around Ottawa, so here is my list for family friendly events from Good Friday April 19…

Make the Most of Your Museum Memberships

My family just recently returned from a trip out to visit our family and friends in Vancouver. We love going back to my hometown and hitting up all of our favourite spots. Despite going back to the west coast at least once, usually twice, a year this trip we discovered…

The Missing Frame: Getting Moms Back in the Photo

I love taking photos of my children. High quality cameras on our smartphones have given us the ability to take decent photographs with amazing accessibility. While it is important to remember to put the phone down sometimes and instead focus on living in the moment, it also means so much…

The Highs and Lows of Pregnancy After Loss

I have some news to share. I am going to have a baby. I should really say – WE are going to have a baby: myself, my husband and our kids Lucas and Rowan. We are in this together. We are happy and hopeful yet totally anxious and worried all…

Weekend Family Events for December 8-9

Welcome to another weekend full of fun holiday events and craft fairs. There is a ton going on, so don’t miss out on your chance to take in some of the sights, including the holiday light up display on Parliament every evening. Here is your list of weekend…

Weekend Family Events for December 1-2

December is here, so in my books it’s “go” time for everything Christmas! This weekend is jam-packed with events…this list took me quite some time to put together! Here is your family friendly event listings for the Ottawa area for December 1-2…

Weekend Family Events for November 24-25

Can you believe this is already the last weekend in November? And, just one month out from Christmas. There are lots of holiday events ramping up in the capital. Here is my list of family events for the weekend of November 24-25. Saturday: Packenham Country Christmas – Packenham, 9…