15 Fun St. Patricks Day Crafts for Kids
Mar 8, 2021
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If you love green and gold you’re in LUCK! Get into the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day with these 15 fun and festive crafts for kids and families.
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Hop to it! Creative Easter Crafts for Kids
Mar 2, 2021
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We’ve rounded up some of our favourite fun Easter crafts from talented crafting mommies around the web. Find some inspiration and get creative with the kids during the long weekend!
10+ Inspired Ideas for Decorating and Dyeing Easter Eggs
Mar 1, 2021
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Easter is not complete without decorated eggs! It’s a holiday tradition that is sure to bring out your creativity. We’ve picked our favourite ideas to share with you from talented ladies around the web.
10 Valentine’s Day Treats to Make at Home
Feb 11, 2021
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We love these fun and colourful Valentine’s Day treat ideas that you can make at home! Create them with your kids or make treats for your special someone. Heart-shaped sugar cookies, heart shaped pizza, pink and red Valentine’s snack mix and more!
Fun Ideas to Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Home with Kids
Feb 3, 2021
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Who doesn’t need a little more love right now? The past year has been a challenge even for the toughest parent, but our kids may be feeling the stress more than any of us. What better time to show our love and remind them how full their hearts can feel
Little Canada helps Canadians think big (and small) this holiday season
Dec 5, 2020
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Surprise your loved ones with these unique gift ideas As the weather turns colder and the nights get longer, Canadians are reminded that the holiday season is right around the corner. Between juggling online work and school, navigating long (but physically distanced) lines at malls and online shopping stock shortages,
New Hockey Barbie Dolls Inspire Canadian Girls To Play Hockey
Dec 1, 2020
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This holiday season Tim Hortons® and Barbie® are launching the Tim Hortons Hockey Barbie® dolls at participating restaurants across Canada! 100 percent of Tim Hortons’ net proceeds will be donated to the Hockey Canada Foundation to support girls’ hockey. The partnership — which also includes Tim Hortons new Hockey Barbie donuts, as
The Perfect Tree – Keep it Real! Find a Tree Farm
Nov 18, 2020
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Find family friendly Tree Farms in the GTA, York Region, Durham Region, Peel, Simcoe and Dufferin Counties. Many farms offer wagon or sleigh rides, hot chocolate and a bon fires!
50+ Stocking Stuffers for Canadian Teen Boys
Nov 15, 2020
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Sometimes it’s the little things that are the most fun to open… and buy, but teens can be tricky, particularly boys!
Holiday Event Fun Guide
Nov 5, 2020
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Annual Holiday Event Guide for GTA families. Find COVID safe new events, along with annual favourites. We’ve gathered our top picks from November to early January, be sure to schedule a family outing or two!
Make your own Spooky Zombie Finger Cookies!
Oct 17, 2020
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To help get your kids into the kitchen, check out these FUN cookies!! Since Halloween is just around the corner, we have a ghoulishly delicious recipe for the whole family: Spooky Zombie Finger Cookies! About Chef Shai: Inspired by her passion for food and education, chef and teacher Shai Mandel
The Santa List – Managing Expectations
Dec 3, 2019
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It’s that time of year where kiddo’s wish lists seem to grow and grow and grow. What are your kids expecting from Santa, parents, grandparents and other relatives? What can we do to manage these lists so that they are reasonable and affordable? How can gift giving fit with family
Shhh… Listen! Do You Hear the Sound of these Top 5 Trend Traps?
Dec 1, 2016
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It’s that time of year again when we parents are a prime marketing demographic target, our children are too! Together we are seduced by television commercials, internet advertising, glossy toy catalogues, enticing in-store displays, festive jingles, extravagant light displays and visits with Santa.
Can You Be Too Old for Trick-or-Treating?
Oct 21, 2016
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Halloween is upon us and one of the common complaints you hear about this holiday is that some trick-or-treaters are too old to be knocking on doors looking for goodies. To this, I say: Get over it. I have to admit, I have a long history of being afraid of teenagers.
Putting Creativity back into Christmas
Dec 6, 2014
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Our family is going overseas for the holidays this year. I hate the thought of Santa having to turn up at our holiday destination because it means I have to lug oversized bags full of gifts both there and back. A family of eight has enough gear to drag around.
How to Light up your Backyard Party
Jun 4, 2014
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Every year, we host a big Victoria Day fireworks party. For my American friends – this means that yes, we celebrate the birthday of a long dead English Queen, but we’ll take our holidays where we can get them.
15 Fun St. Patricks Day Crafts for Kids
Mar 8, 2021
No Comments
If you love green and gold you’re in LUCK! Get into the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day with these 15 fun and festive crafts for kids and families.
Hop to it! Creative Easter Crafts for Kids
Mar 2, 2021
No Comments
We’ve rounded up some of our favourite fun Easter crafts from talented crafting mommies around the web. Find some inspiration and get creative with the kids during the long weekend!
10+ Inspired Ideas for Decorating and Dyeing Easter Eggs
Mar 1, 2021
No Comments
Easter is not complete without decorated eggs! It’s a holiday tradition that is sure to bring out your creativity. We’ve picked our favourite ideas to share with you from talented ladies around the web.
10 Valentine’s Day Treats to Make at Home
Feb 11, 2021
No Comments
We love these fun and colourful Valentine’s Day treat ideas that you can make at home! Create them with your kids or make treats for your special someone. Heart-shaped sugar cookies, heart shaped pizza, pink and red Valentine’s snack mix and more!
Fun Ideas to Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Home with Kids
Feb 3, 2021
No Comments
Who doesn’t need a little more love right now? The past year has been a challenge even for the toughest parent, but our kids may
Little Canada helps Canadians think big (and small) this holiday season
Dec 5, 2020
No Comments
Surprise your loved ones with these unique gift ideas As the weather turns colder and the nights get longer, Canadians are reminded that the holiday
New Hockey Barbie Dolls Inspire Canadian Girls To Play Hockey
Dec 1, 2020
No Comments
This holiday season Tim Hortons® and Barbie® are launching the Tim Hortons Hockey Barbie® dolls at participating restaurants across Canada! 100 percent of Tim Hortons’ net proceeds
The Perfect Tree – Keep it Real! Find a Tree Farm
Nov 18, 2020
No Comments
Find family friendly Tree Farms in the GTA, York Region, Durham Region, Peel, Simcoe and Dufferin Counties. Many farms offer wagon or sleigh rides, hot chocolate and a bon fires!
50+ Stocking Stuffers for Canadian Teen Boys
Nov 15, 2020
No Comments
Sometimes it’s the little things that are the most fun to open… and buy, but teens can be tricky, particularly boys!
Holiday Event Fun Guide
Nov 5, 2020
No Comments
Annual Holiday Event Guide for GTA families. Find COVID safe new events, along with annual favourites. We’ve gathered our top picks from November to early January, be sure to schedule a family outing or two!
Make your own Spooky Zombie Finger Cookies!
Oct 17, 2020
No Comments
To help get your kids into the kitchen, check out these FUN cookies!! Since Halloween is just around the corner, we have a ghoulishly delicious
The Santa List – Managing Expectations
Dec 3, 2019
No Comments
It’s that time of year where kiddo’s wish lists seem to grow and grow and grow. What are your kids expecting from Santa, parents, grandparents
Shhh… Listen! Do You Hear the Sound of these Top 5 Trend Traps?
Dec 1, 2016
2 Comments
It’s that time of year again when we parents are a prime marketing demographic target, our children are too! Together we are seduced by television commercials, internet advertising, glossy toy catalogues, enticing in-store displays, festive jingles, extravagant light displays and visits with Santa.
Can You Be Too Old for Trick-or-Treating?
Oct 21, 2016
No Comments
Halloween is upon us and one of the common complaints you hear about this holiday is that some trick-or-treaters are too old to be knocking on doors looking for goodies. To this, I say: Get over it. I have to admit, I have a long history of being afraid of teenagers.
Putting Creativity back into Christmas
Dec 6, 2014
No Comments
Our family is going overseas for the holidays this year. I hate the thought of Santa having to turn up at our holiday destination because it means I have to lug oversized bags full of gifts both there and back. A family of eight has enough gear to drag around.
How to Light up your Backyard Party
Jun 4, 2014
No Comments
Every year, we host a big Victoria Day fireworks party. For my American friends – this means that yes, we celebrate the birthday of a long dead English Queen, but we’ll take our holidays where we can get them.