Family Activities

“Mama! Mama! I have a magic trick for you!” This is something that I hear once a week in the afternoon, because my children are taking an afterschool magic class. They absolutely love it. And they love that they can perform for Papa MOE and I at home. It’s pretty…

I’ve never been a yoga person. Or at least I thought I never was. It turns out I just wasn’t introduced to other styles of yoga, and some of them I have discovered I really like! There are actually a bunch of different levels, styles, and accessories to use for…

A dismal title, I know. But for some, turning a new page to a new year is not all fireworks and champagne. I am one of them. As a mama, celebrating every moment for children is important. They want to have fun and commemorate special days. It’s also a great…

We’re having some weird weather in Montreal right now. On Christmas Eve, the wind blew and there was so much rain and mild temperatures that the snow melted and hasn’t come back yet.  I’m not complaining…I’m not a fan of cold weather. But when it comes to the winter break,…

Christmas is going to be filled with family game time thanks to Hasbro this season. I was contacted by them to check out some of their holiday suggestions and these were my top choices. I think all three are perfect additions to your family: Perfection Game – the original Hasbro…

Disney’s Princesses and Heroes are Coming to Montreal! Ok mamas, mark the calendar for something over-the-top special this fall. Disney On Ice is coming with their princesses and heroes for a wonderful show at the Montreal Bell Center from October 8th-13th. I have been offered a magical giveaway for four…

In an effort to honor our “sand bucket list” of activities we have done this summer, I am sending out pictures here and on social media with a #savingsummer hashtag. Follow me on Twitter and Instagram with your ways of #savingsummmer so we can do it together!

In an effort to save summer, I am honoring the things we’ve done so far, as well as looking forward to a few other things on our “sand bucket list”. We’re going back to the International Hot Air Balloon Festival this week and we can’t wait! If you are anywhere…

Have you ever been to the International Hot Air Balloon Festival near Montreal? Well, now is your chance! The good folks at the festival are giving one lucky family tickets to attend! The Montgolfieres Festival in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is already on its way and going on until August 17th. I’ve been…

It’s August. August, mamas! Can you believe it?! Every summer when August hits, I start to get a little shaky. I think about back-to-school planning, and just how many days are left without a school routine with homework and packed lunches… So aside from a bunch of back-to-school posts which…