Sep
04
2014

4 Sanity-Saving Tips For Easy Weeknight Dinners

Simple, Smart Ways To Prepare for Busy Weeknight Meals

4 Sanity-Saving Tips For Easy Weeknight Dinners

We’re in the thick of it now, Mama. School has started, vacations are over, and extra-curricular activities are in full swing. You’ve got laundry, carpooling, work, and homework, and let’s not forget all that paperwork from school. On top of all that, you need to figure out what’s for supper too! It’s just so darn tempting to dial in for delivery, isn’t it?

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Feb
12
2014

Amazing Canadian Museums for Your Next Family Outing

Stealth learning at its best while dinner simmers away at home

I live in Ottawa. You might say that I live in museum central— we have 14 national museums to choose from alone. We're very lucky to have such an amazing choice of museums in our own backyard.

I love all of these incredible museums for three reasons:

One, they very often offer a hands-on learning experience for my kids—and for me too. 

Two, they are a great way to spend a day interacting with my kids instead of staring at a screen and not talking.

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