Visit the Vancouver Police Museum this Summer
The Vancouver Police Museum is North America’s oldest police museum and one of Vancouver's hidden gems.
Started in 1986 by Joe Swan, a former police...
Things To Consider Before Moving Abroad
Buying a home is always going to be a nerve-racking and stressful experience. But what about when you’re buying a property that isn’t even...
Ways to Feed a Big Family on Vacation
The average family vacation can cost over $5,000 for a family of four when you factor in the airfare, hotels, attractions, and food. Yes,...
Life Long Learning Opportunities We Can All Benefit From
As our world and our society evolve, we need to continue along a path of lifelong learning. Not only does this allow us to...
Finding Kid-Friendly Restaurants On-The-Go
These days, it can seem like parents' schedules are so busy that eating at home is impossible. Though we may try our best to...
5 Kinds of Day Out That Moms AND Kids Will Enjoy
When the days are getting longer, brighter, and warmer, it is an excellent time to start going out more with your kids and making...
Our family movie nights #Streamteam
When we were young free and single, a movie night meant going out, buying popcorn & nachos & candy and being able to stay...
Homemade Apple Butter & Brown Sugar Scrub
If you want a scrub that tastes good enough to eat then this apple, butter & brown sugar is the one for you. As...
14 Drama Free Ways To Encourage Kids to Eat Veggies
There is no magic formula to changing unhealthy eating habits. Most children (and us parents!) slide into them over time, and it is better...
Hobbies to Discover a Kid’s Inner Superstar
If your kids are like ours they are often deciding they have a new exciting hobby that they really must try right now. So...
Hearty Beef Stew & Dumplings
Yield
Serves 6 normal people, 4 in our household - or just my husband & older son if they dish it up themselves!
Ingredients
Preparing Your Home for a New Puppy
Making the decision that you and your family are ready to adopt a puppy is huge to say the least. It’s a commitment that...
Homemade Flower Garden / Herb Garden Gift
Nothing says "I Love You" like a homemade gift. Having said that, as a mom of five I have an entire black plastic trunk...
Canadians & Arthritis
What do you think of when you think of arthritis? Chances are the first image that springs to mind are that of an older...
Britannia Mine Museum, British Columbia
Britannia Mine museum has changed
It had been a few years since we last visited Britannia Mine. Gabriel was just a baby, and the five...