Indoor Beach Party for the Teen Beach Movie
This Friday, July 19, Disney’s fun Teen Beach Movie premieres on The Family Channel at 8pm ET. We’re getting into the spirit with our own indoor beach party family fun while watching the movie with the...
View Article5 Easy Luxuries to Treat Your Family
Using the words ‘luxury’ and ‘family’ in the same sentence may seem like an oxymoron but even families deserve to be pampered now and again too. It’s easier than you think. Try incorporating one of...
View ArticleBoston Pizza Kids Card Benefits More than Just Your Kids
Dinner out with the family just got a little easier thanks to Boston Pizza From September 22 to November 2, 2014 families can purchase a Boston Pizza Kids Card for a minimum donation of $5 giving them...
View ArticleGreat Customer Service and Paying It Forward
I’ve been very fortunate to enjoy some amazing experiences as an American Express Gold Rewards Cardmember as well as an AMEX Ambassador, from food festivals to a family weekend away. Recently I was...
View ArticleMonster Jam: Not Just for the Boys
Monster trucks have never really been that much of an interest to us. I’ve always felt they attract suburban or rural men folk with a thing for the loud, rough, and fast. Even after seeing the debut of...
View Article30 Years of E.T. and Flying Saucer Cookies
There are a few movies I associate with my youth and E.T. is one of them. I remember attending the movie with my friends, wistful about the possibility of life beyond our world and crying collectively...
View ArticleOrville March Break Prize Pack – CLOSED
It’s almost here. March Break. Whether you’re heading to the cottage or you are planning a little staycation, Orville Redenbacher has a prize pack that is sure to keep the words – I’m Bored – at bay....
View Article45 Riddles and Brain Teasers for Kids
What starts with the letter “t”, is filled with “t” and ends in “t? You’ll hear this question and many other riddles being tossed around at the dinner table in our house. The kids can’t get enough of...
View ArticleWash Buddy for Dad
There are lots of great ways to remember dad, we even shared some craft and DIY ideas, but since my husband has been really busy lately I wanted to find a gift that the kids could give to and enjoy...
View ArticleSummer Family Eats in Toronto
Summer vacation. I love being able to head out of town with the kids but heading across town to grab a bite in the city can be fun too. If you are looking for some summer dining options with the family...
View ArticleIndoor Beach Party for the Teen Beach Movie
This Friday, July 19, Disney’s fun Teen Beach Movie premieres on The Family Channel at 8pm ET. We’re getting into the spirit with our own indoor beach party family fun while watching the movie with the...
View ArticleEnriching My Life With the Little Things
Age really is a wise friend. Perhaps it is seeing my kids grow-up at an alarming rate that has caused me to appreciate what is really important and sometimes it isn’t all about the big moments. As my...
View Article51 Year in Review Craft Ideas
Singing carols or hosting a family party may be part of your New Year’s Eve festivities but it’s also a great time to reflect as a family, remember your favourite moments for the year that just ended,...
View ArticleFamily New Year’s Eve Movie Picks on Netflix
My kids look forward to celebrating the New Year. We fill our bellies with baked treats and nibbles most of the day, sing a few carols, play some games, and reminisce about the year that has ended and...
View ArticleFamily New Year’s Fun with Disney
Hanging out with Mickey and friends in Walt Disney World or Disneyland would be a great way to start the New Year but that’s not a possibility for us this year. Instead we’re bringing a little Disney...
View ArticleThis Weather is Perfect to Hibernot
It’s not a coincidence that most of our family travel content covers sunny warm destinations. I’m not a winter person and beyond shoveling the snow from around our home you’ll usually find me nestled...
View ArticleVlog 003: Not That Holiday Family
Ah the big family dinner, when families travel from across the city or maybe even across the country to gather around the table to celebrate together. Sounds like a perfect picture doesn’t it and many...
View ArticleSix After Dinner Family Activities
Just like our bedtime routine, our after dinner routine seems to have altered. I’m not talking about clean-up and getting lunches ready for the next day, but rather the family time. That moment where...
View ArticleBuild A Bear Workshop: Sister Valentine’s Day Challenge
As my kids get older, interests and responsibilities outside of the family start to take priority. This impacts the time the kids spend with each other too. So this Valentine’s Day I proposed a Sister...
View ArticleGreat Customer Service and Paying It Forward
I’ve been very fortunate to enjoy some amazing experiences as an American Express Gold Rewards Cardmember as well as an AMEX Ambassador, from food festivals to a family weekend away. Recently I was...
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