Memory Making

Do you consider yourself to be an emotionally aware parent? Dr. Cindy Hovington, a neuroscientist and fellow Montrealer has been using this term lately. In our conversation, she explains what this means, and how we can all learn coping skills to help better parent our children. I have been a…

Have you ever wondered how to help your child cultivate their love for the arts after they pass grade school? What if you had a chance to speak with a Broadway legend and ask him? I had that amazing opportunity with the one and only Adam Jacobs. When my son…

Have your children collected mini figurines, souvenirs, or tiny toys over the years? Do you find them in their room collecting dust, but they can’t seem to part with them? Do they fill your junk drawer because they want to keep them forever? Well, I have the sweetest solution for…

If you are looking for a new series to watch with your tweens and teens, I have a great recommendation! We gobbled up this series together and I think you will love it as much as your children will. Do you know how there are some movies from your past…

When you were growing up, did you have a favourite doll? I’m not talking about a stuffed animal or a small figurine, I mean a large doll that you could dress up, play with, chat to, and style her hair? I can’t say that I did. There were variations of…

Has Halloween decorating gone too far? With recent disturbing Halloween decorations, the spooky celebrations might be a little too frightful – especially for younger trick-or-treaters. As a mama of three children that have now grown into teenagers, I have been through many different seasons of Halloween decorating. As well, I…

There’s a new movie in town and it’s on Disney+! “Rosaline” is a fun, lighthearted Shakespeare-inspired rom-com, and I’m giving you the full scoop with my “Rosaline” review (without any spoilers!). It’s time for Rosaline to tell her story! In this hilarious Shakespeare rom com, filled with wit, female empowerment…

Are you ready?  Hocus Pocus 2 will be available exclusively on Disney+ September 30th! I had the delight to pre-screen this movie before its release for review. Children from 1993 have grown up with love in our hearts for one of the best Disney Halloween movies, Hocus Pocus, and now…

Grab your Mickey ears and get ready for the ultimate party when Disney On Ice presents Let’s Celebrate skates into Place Bell with more than 50 unforgettable Disney characters. Sing along with Olaf as he dreams of summer and dance with Aladdin as he stays “one jump ahead.” Share Forky’s wonder as he learns what…

Traditionally, Labour Day weekend coming up is a family’s last hurrah before diving into the school year. Most kids are back at school already but receive a four-day week to start, thanks to Labour Day. This long weekend, I have five really fun activities for you to choose from to…