Parents everywhere both love (and dread) the holiday season. Working parents are often scrambling for childcare while kids are off school and trying to fit in as much family entertainment into the off hours as possible. Stay at home parents can sometimes be at a loss for how to fill the day with meaningful activities. This holiday season, strike a… View Post
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! I know many of our readers are already looking for unique holiday gifts for our loved ones. With so much choice out there, sometimes it’s hard to choose! As a follow up to last year’s Holiday Gift Guide for STEM Learning, this year we wanted to compile a gift guide specifically for… View Post
NOtaBLE and more recently The Nash have been YYC institutions from the moment they opened their doors. The care with which they choose fresh, local ingredients and creatively reinvent classic comfort food are just a few reasons that make these restaurants a must visit. Local Calgarians have been dining in for years…but did you know that you also have the… View Post
Becoming a hockey mom ultimately came down to fostering my son’s interest for the sport. Though we knew it would mean a significant time commitment and financial obligation, it seems that playing hockey is a bit of a rite of passage in our country. As the Summer comes to a close, parents are immediately thrust into the busy and often chaotic… View Post
Taking care of your child’s skin in the summer can feel like a full time job. There are so many things to consider: Which sunscreen should I choose? How often should I apply? Are daily showers and baths really necessary? We decided to ask Pediatric Dermatologist on behalf of JOHNSON’S® professional council, Joseph M. Lam, MD for some insider tips…. View Post
Many parents wonder how to get out of debt after having kids. Today’s guest post by Jacob Evans offers some excellent insight into how to avoid the debt trap and what you can do going forward to minimize the impact. Get Out of Debt After Having Kids With These 4 Strategies The Burden of Debt When You Have Children – and… View Post
It’s that time of year again when the summer is coming to a close and parents are preparing for their kids to head back to school. Back to school hacks are certainly in order! Whether your chid is heading to school for the first time or is a school yard veteran, these simple back to school hacks will help everyone… View Post
Composting for kids is something everything family can learn to do with a few simple tips and tricks. Learn the importance of teaching kids to compost and easy clean up tips for afterward with a few great products from a great line of non-toxic, odor neutralizers from EnviroKlenz. Disclosure: This post is sponsored by a vendor I have chosen to work… View Post
Marriage is not about happiness. This might be a bold statement, but when did we all become so obsessed with being happy? After the age of 11, it is no longer relationally responsible to hold tight to the myth of “happily ever after.” It is simply not a realistic picture of married life. The key to a successful marriage involves… View Post
Vin Gogh is the perfect place for a date night with your beau or a fun ladies night out! It’s a fun departure from the typical team-building activities for your staff and would be a great icebreaker to get to know each other in a fun and laid back setting. Paint nights are all the rage for many of reasons… View Post
