Lifestyle, Recipes, Parenting, & Travel
Lifestyle, Recipes, Parenting, & Travel
New toys are always coming out, but it can be hard to keep track of them all. Especially with the holidays around the corner and kids already making their Christmas lists. To help you out, here’s our ultimate Christmas 2021 toy guide. The Ultimate Christmas 2021 Toy Guide There’s nothing more frustrating than kids seeing …
Christmas is right around the corner, and so is holiday gift giving. This year, though, it’s going to look a bit different than years past. Even though things have opened up and we can do our shopping in store, it still isn’t always the best option. A lot of parents I’ve talked to are turning …
Christmas might be months away (or very soon, depending on when you’ve found this article) but that doesn’t mean there aren’t steps you can do now for a simpler Christmas. In fact, most of the work for a simple Christmas actually happens in the days, weeks, and months leading up to the holiday. That’s kind …
Easter’s coming up and that means shopping for treats for the kiddos. If your family is like mine, you’re probably trying to keep your kids from eating too much junk food. Each year I reach for more non candy Easter basket fillers. Non Candy Easter Basket Fillers I’ve also noticed that over the years what …
As we start getting ready for the holidays it’s can be tough to plan out exactly what you’re going to get the kids. Plus, it’s so easy for spending to get out of control! What are you supposed to do? With 5 kids I’m always looking for ways to not only save money, but also …
When I was a librarian on of my favourite things to do was create book displays. I was in charge of school aged programming and that meant I pretty much had free reign over the juniors section. Around the holidays I was always surprised at just how many Christmas themed chapter books for kids there …
Reading to my kids is one of my favourite ways to spend my time. It’s also a great way to get little kids excited for Christmas! These are some of the best Santa themed books for preschoolers to get them in the Christmas spirit. Santa Themed Books for Preschoolers A great idea with your little …
Moms are super hard to shop for. I know personally, I struggle picking out gifts for my own mother! It seems like when she wants something she just picks it up for herself. This list won’t help you there, but it is great for those dads (or spouses) who struggle to find Christmas gift ideas …
Christmas is hands down my favourite holiday. Nothing can compare to warm drinks by the fireplace, holiday specials, and the excitement the kids get in anticipation of Santa Claus. Celebrating Christmas during COVID-19, though, is going to look a lot different. Normally Christmas is a time for family, but it’s also a time for tradition. …
I can’t believe we’re already half way though August! For most of us, that means it wont be long before fall hits and we embark on the ‘holiday season’. It’s usually a time of year for family, friends, and gatherings, but thanks to COVID-19, this year won’t be the same. That’s why I wanted to …
