Category: Activities
Why I’m done with big birthday parties for kids
We celebrated our daughter’s fourth birthday the other weekend with a big Disney princess dance bash at a local studio. It was a great party and I think everyone enjoyed themselves, but you know what? I’m never doing a huge birthday party again. Let… Continue Reading “Why I’m done with big birthday parties for kids”
When summer sports suck
It’s that time of year when parents get panicky about registration forms and deposits. No, not school — heck, school’s easy to get into. I’m talking about the Seasonal Summer Sessions of Sanity-Sucking Sports. While the pain of bringing a child into the world… Continue Reading “When summer sports suck”
Dating your child
I called March Break “March Broken” — only somewhat jokingly — because I felt like I was constantly disappointing someone. Freed from the burdens of Primary and preschool, forced to colour at home instead of in a group setting, our kids were primed for… Continue Reading “Dating your child”
The cutest personalized Easter gifts you ever did see + giveaway
The following is a sponsored conversation with Put Me in the Story. All opinions, dated couches and ill-lit iPhone photos are my own. One of the awesome things about having little kids (mine are three and five and LET’S NOT TALK ABOUT HOW SOON THEY’LL… Continue Reading “The cutest personalized Easter gifts you ever did see + giveaway”
DIY paper mâché robot
There’s nothing like a long — I mean really long — creative project to keep your kids busy and happy. Play-Doh and kinetic sand only hold their interest for so long, and colouring isn’t a “special” activity anymore. But one Sunday morning I had… Continue Reading “DIY paper mâché robot”
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