Last week my girlfriend and fellow blogger, Alex, and I took our four kids under five on a Calgary road trip (and even drove down together in one vehicle)! Though slightly exhausting, the trip was full of laughs. We spent three fun-filled days exploring some kid-friendly C-Town attractions and enjoying the amenities *cough* incredible waterpark… Read More Calgary Road Trip to the Sheraton Cavalier Hotel
I didn’t plan to write this blog post but I feel like I need to shout it from the rooftops: Granary Road in Calgary is SO worth a visit (whether you have toddlers or tweens)! My friend and fellow blogger, Alex, and I stopped by with our four kids under five last summer and it… Read More Fun Day Out at Granary Road Park
If ewe haven’t already herd, the Fort Saskatchewan sheep are doing lawn maintenance right! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I love making the most of summer by exploring the city with the kids and a few of you’ve asked about my favorite Edmonton-area stops… and visiting the Fort Saskatchewan sheep is definitely one of them! Located a short drive… Read More Visiting the Fort Saskatchewan Sheep
Feel like getting all dressed up with somewhere to go? Then I absolutely recommend a day in the sunshine enjoying brunch at the University of Alberta Botanic Garden. Formerly called the Devonian Botanic Garden, it’s a stunning 240-acre property in Parkland Country, just 15 minutes outside of Edmonton. I first visited last August with the… Read More Inside Edmonton: Brunch at the University of Alberta Botanic Garden
May the 4th be with you! In honour of Star Wars Day, I thought now would be a fun time to share the details behind Emmett’s Baby Yoda birthday party. Sure, due to restrictions surrounding the pandemic, the ‘party’ was just the four of us – but it was still a lot of fun for… Read More Yoda Best: Baby Yoda Birthday Party
Okayyyyyy, I can’t get over how cute these DIY gift boxes turned out! Elle and I made this decoupage craft on a whim yesterday as something special for her Nana for Mother’s Day and the process went so smoothly, I just had to share. Full disclosure: when it comes to crafting, my skill level is… Read More DIY Gift Boxes : Decoupage Mother’s Day Crafts For Kids
Guys, I have no idea where the time has gone but somehow I’m already a third of the way through my Invisalign treatment! I’ve given a few updates on Instagram and your responses are proof that teeth are a hot topic. Those of you who’ve had Invisalign are passionate about it and those considering getting… Read More My Invisalign Experience (So Far!) With Dr. Frank Neves
Today I’m partnering with eBay.ca to take my newest kitchen appliance – a Breville blender – for a spin and share a fun recipe that’s sure to mesmerize adults and kids alike: Magic Colour Changing Lemonade. Elle’s favourite colour is blue and she’s BIG into science experiments at the moment, so I thought it would… Read More Magic Colour Changing Lemonade Recipe
This Very Berry Valentine’s Day smoothie bowl was almost too pretty to eat – almost! I whipped it together (or more accurately, blended it) this weekend for the kids because: Elle is already excited for Valentine’s Day and I wanted an excuse to try out my new Braun MultiQuick hand blender. JavaScript is currently disabled… Read More Kid-friendly Valentine’s Day Smoothie Bowl
I don’t know what’s sweeter – this easy hot cocoa recipe or the fun National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation moose mug I served it in! JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. Ever since the kids and I tried Whisk Dessert Co’s hot chocolate bombs last week, we’ve been on… Read More Easy Hot Cocoa Recipe