Memory Making

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…

Today was the first day back to school for my boys. Everything was pretty relaxed, and easy to get together this year, and it felt good. We didn’t need a slew of shopping trips for new clothes, they had what they needed. We bought them new runners earlier in the…

It’s fair to say that if you were a child born in the late seventies to early eighties in Canada, you knew and adored the musical trio phenomenon, Sharon, Lois and Bram. Not only are they the OGs of children’s music, but they were everywhere: on the radio, on our…

If you were to ask children what their favourite things to do are, on top of that list would be: climbing, hanging, swinging, and pretending. If you are looking for a place to combine all these things for your children, have I got the place for you! In the Old…

I had the pleasure of attending the media event for the inauguration of the Frida Kahlo exhibition in Montreal. Frida Kahlo: Life of an Icon, is an incredible journey into the life of the world-renowned Mexican artist. Following unprecedented success in Spain, the exhibition will tour the US and Montreal…