My son loves animals so a safari themed birthday was an easy choice. It also helped that we just designed his room in the same theme, so we had a lot of the items already like the large stuffed giraffe and lion and several animal figurines from Schleich. Most of the items are bought or gifted from VIEW MORE
A Princess Birthday Party
My daughter turned 6 this year and when I asked her what type of birthday party she wanted, I was not surprised when she said, "a princess birthday party". She's right at that age where she adores princesses. From Disney to real life, she takes it all in. I could have easily chosen a princess like VIEW MORE
Our Top 5 Favourite Children’s Christmas Books – Great for Gifts
Christmas is my favourite holiday. I can hardly wait until I can decorate my house, put up the tree and get into the spirit of Christmas. That includes reading Christmas stories to my little ones each night before bed. Here is a list of our favourites that also make great Christmas gifts Bear VIEW MORE
Halloween During Covid For Kids
Things look a little different this year for Halloween and unfortunately that means for a lot people we have to alter the way we do things on October 31st to celebrate. Kids have had to lose out on a lot this past year from seeing their school friends, to seeing friends and family, cancelling VIEW MORE
Get The Look – Home Alone’s Kevin McCallister
I love Halloween. I have planned our costumes out months in advance for years. As my children are getting a bit older, they are less interested in dressing up together, so I had to make sure we went out with a bang. Home Alone and Home Alone Lost in New York are my favourite holiday movies having VIEW MORE
A Mermaid Birthday Party
Every year I let my daughter pick a theme for her birthday. Having been in the wedding industry for years, I really enjoy throwing a party and all the details that go along with it. For her 5th birthday, my daughter chose to have a mermaid birthday party. It would have been easy to pick up The VIEW MORE
10 Things To Do With Kids in Prince Edward County
As staycations have become the norm, we got a chance to see more of Ontario this summer. Prince Edward County was high on our list as we've heard so many great things about it, so we ventured East of Toronto about 2 hours and 15 mins to the Picton and Wellington, ON area. If you're driving from VIEW MORE
One Wild Year 1st Birthday Inspiration
I love throwing birthday parties for my kids. I plan them months in advance and start coming up with ideas and buying and finding decorations that will fit. I love browsing Pinterest for ideas and then sourcing what I already have and finding items to complete the theme. I also keep leftover decor VIEW MORE
Gord Downie’s Legacy Celebrated by Teddy
On the Anniversary of the first day of their last tour Teddy celebrates Good Downie and The Tragically Hip, one of my favourite bands. There is perhaps no band more Canadian, more resonating or more relevant to me. It was the soundtrack of my youth. Introduced to them by my parents, I soon VIEW MORE
Our Favourite Children’s Books
I loved reading when I was a child. The single most memorable moment I had in elementary school was the day I learned how to read. Naturally, I was on the hunt for my favourite children's books for my little ones and also some new titles to explore. Luckily, there is sooo much out there, you can get VIEW MORE