If you went to school within a 500-mile radius of Stratford, Ontario, then you might have been lucky enough to take a school trip to the Stratford Festival. Montreal is a good six or more hours away from Stratford but the festival left such an impression on me when I…

Dare I write the words down: Next week, summer is officially over. As hair-raising as I found the boys sometimes this summer, having them home with us is always so amazing. We learn a lot about them. In the midst of chaos, we get mini one-on-one conversations and discover their creative sides, thoughts…

This summer, I read Mitch Albom’s The Five People You Meet In Heaven. If you haven’t read it, it is a book that you can finish in a day. In my case, I managed to finish it through the summer here and there when I had a quiet moment (as…

I don’t know if this is technically a ‘green’ popsicle since there isn’t any spinach or kale in it, but it has a green tint to it because of the fruit, so I say it’s green enough! I was so happy to find a new combination of ingredients for a…

When I was about four years old, I would listen to the songs on Sesame Street, then I would run downstairs to our upright piano and fiddle with the keys until the song came out. I still remember at such a young age how fascinated I was to be able…

The big news over at Walt Disney World this week is that the Main Street Electrical Parade will be leaving its Florida home and moving over to Disneyland in California. I was so sad to hear this, especially since this year when my family and I visited Walt Disney World,…