Parenting

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A Kid Free Weekend with Friends

A Kid Free Weekend with Friends

Around Toronto
My parents have recently shut down their Niagara on the Lake bed and breakfast and were eagerly waiting to take the kids away for a
My Kids are Always Hungry…the Moment they Leave Home #DempstersPullAparts

My Kids are Always Hungry…the Moment they Leave Home #DempstersPullAparts

1st year Baby - 4 to 12 months
No matter the time of day or where we’re going, the routine at our home goes something like this.   Me : “Get ready kids,
Giving Back this Holiday Season #LocalLove

Giving Back this Holiday Season #LocalLove

Parenting
You guys!! Santa is coming!!! It’s my absolute favourite time of year and yes, I’m a total sucker for all things Christmas. You know that
Ghostbusters Birthday Party Ideas

Ghostbusters Birthday Party Ideas

Baby
When Baby Boy requested a Ghostbusters themed birthday party, I didn’t realize how difficult it would be to find Ghostbusters party supplies and party decor!
What Happens When Dad Leaves on a Boys Trip?

What Happens When Dad Leaves on a Boys Trip?

North America
What happens when dad leaves for a boys trip?  Probably nothing. What happens when mom leaves for a girls trip? EVERYTHING. She preps for the
Introducing a Little Free Library in our Condo #LocalLove

Introducing a Little Free Library in our Condo #LocalLove

Around Toronto
You guys know that I’ve been inspired by the many stories I read on LocalLove.ca and that I have been discovering easy ways for our
Toronto Ear Piercing Experience with a 6 Year Old

Toronto Ear Piercing Experience with a 6 Year Old

Around Toronto
Little Monkey got her ears pierced (again) this week! The first time around was when she was a baby and I spent many hours researching
An Ode to “The Americans” Family

An Ode to “The Americans” Family

Movies & Cartoons
As a movie lover who became a parent, I have realized over the last few years that movies rarely offer a realistic look at family
Teaching Kids to Give Back #LocalLove

Teaching Kids to Give Back #LocalLove

Around Toronto
We all say we want to volunteer and give back to the communities we belong to, but most of us rarely get around to actually