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Leonardo da Vinci Exhibit: 500 Years of Genius

Weather forecasters are predicting a cool and wet summer here in Ottawa (unfortunately). That means, it could be a good summer to frequent Ottawa’s many wonderful museums. Our family spent a rainy day last week checking out the newest exhibit at Canada’s Science and Technology Museum…

Weekend Family Events for June 8-9

This weekend’s weather is (finally) looking sunny and warm, which is great news as there is SO much going on around town. It is going to be difficult to decide what to hit up this weekend with the kids. Good luck with your decision making! Here is my…

Weekend Family Events for June 1-2

Welcome to the first weekend of June! The weather looks like a mixed bag, but good news is there are a ton of options for both outdoor and indoor activities all weekend long. It’s also a great weekend to find a deal – there are so many neighbourhood…

Weekend Family Events for May 25-26

I can’t believe we have already come to the final weekend of May. This month has just flown by in a blur. There are a lot of exciting family friendly events taking place around Ottawa this weekend. Be aware – due to race weekend there will be a…

Weekend Family Events for May 18-20

The May long weekend is here and I am so happy to be spending it with my family – including our new daughter Ellie Marie! She was born just a few days ago. So typing out this list is taking a little longer than normal as it is being interrupted…

Weekend Family Events for May 11-12

Happy Mother’s Day weekend to all you wonderful moms out there! I hope you are being spoiled in the way you choose…whether that’s some “me” time away from the kids, or spending lots of time with your children, or getting to spoil…

Learn More About Ottawa’s Before and After School Care

This school year hasn’t ended yet, but it’s still important to start looking towards the next school year – especially when it comes to child care before and after school. The City of Ottawa is opening up its registration for Before and After School Care for…

Family Night with Panago Pizza

*sponsored content I grocery shop, I meal plan, I try to cook healthy, balanced meals that everyone in my family will eat but come Friday evening I’ve had ENOUGH. At the end of the week I don’t want to have to cook anything else. So, Friday night is…

Weekend Family Events for May 4-5

The first weekend of May and my fingers are crossed that it starts to actually feel like Spring soon. Come back sun! May is the month for the Canadian Tulip Festival (one of my favourite events). If you haven’t checked out my latest blog post on this year…

Your Guide to Canada’s Largest Tulip Festival

The month of May has finally arrived and it’s my favourite! May just so happens to be my birthday month (so it’s always had an edge), but it always seems to be the month where the nice weather really starts here in Ottawa and of course…