As you may have already seen on my social media platforms, we are a big LEGO-loving family. We introduced the boys to LEGO Duplo the moment they had enough dexterity and, of course, they have moved up to classic LEGO pieces and sets. They love sitting and taking the time…
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The build-up of Beauty and the Beast has been unbelievable. And you know what? It is completely valid! The best of all performing worlds come together in this live-action adaptation. Broadway caliber productions, emotional close-up interludes, settings completely made to perfection, intricate detailed costumes, outstanding music (old and new), and actors…
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During our spring break, we took advantage of Nuit Blanche in Montreal (in participation with Montreal En Lumiere) and took the boys to the Grévin Wax Museum after dark! It was really fun for the kids to see all the wax figures of famous (and some not famous to them) people. Each…
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Disney On Ice is coming back in Montreal with a brand new show! Some never-before-seen characters are slipping on their skates to perform for your little ones! Because I always like to let readers know exactly who is coming (especially for little ones who have a clear favourite) here is…
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How can I sum up WE Day Montreal in one blog post? I can’t, actually. There was so much positivity and inspiration that came from this one day, and it fills me with so much motivation for the whole year. What was so exciting, was that I had even more opportunity…
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I have looked high and low over the years for a similar Lenten calendar I had when I was a child in school. Pinterest is filled with ideas and calendars but they are not exactly what I was looking for. If you have no idea what I’m talking about, let…
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Preface: I wrote this post during the big snowfall in Montreal, and then I got terribly sick with pneumonia, which is why my blog has been quiet lately. Since then, Montreal has turned into a slushy mess with days of rain. I couldn’t think of a better time to write…
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Happy New Year, everyone! I had the pleasure of speaking with Yan England at the Alive 375 press conference for the Montreal winter festivities. This year not only marks Canada’s 150th anniversary, it is also the 375th anniversary of Montreal, so you can bet the city has many things planned to celebrate!…
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Slowly but surely, I have been compiling a list of children’s books to review here and will be adding a new page of book reviews to my blog in 2017. So I thought now would be a good time to introduce you to some new books I received for review…
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If you are heading out the shopping malls in these last days before Christmas, I feel you! There are always a few more things to do before the big day. I have a few suggestions to help you out. I was up real early yesterday to talk with Shari Okeke, of CBC…