Memory Making

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…

The video below was made five years ago (time flies!). Guess what? We did it again this year! We hilariously thought we would go for a walk in the cold and lasted under 10 minutes at -30 degree weather. We decided we do not need to go out for long…

It seems like wherever you turn these days, Will Smith is up to something. He recently published a biography, YouTube filmed him re-inventing his body with a serious health regiment, he has a new movie coming out where he portrays the father of Venus and Sarena Willams…it’s easy to think,…

As I was putting away our Halloween decorations and replacing seasonal books in our family library, I came across some wonderful read-aloud books for fall. As my boys get older, we are filtering out some of our reading collections and removing younger books. In doing this, I thought it would…

Do you remember the Turner and Hooch movie from 1989 starring Tom Hanks and a slobbering dog? Just seeing the movie cover in the list of classic Disney movies on Disney+ made me smile; oh, the nostalgia! I knew I wanted to show the boys this movie because it was…