Family Fun in New Brunswick this December

December is a busy month for everyone and full of fun events for the whole family. So let’s highlight some events and activities that will help you enjoy Family Fun in New Brunswick this December! Don’t forget to use our other resources when planning your Winter and seasonal adventures. Greater Moncton & South East NB … Read more

Remembrance Day In Canada

Remembrance Day in Canada is an annual memorial day observed to honor those who have served in wartime and to remember those who have died. Canadians observe this day on November 11th every year – the anniversary of the Armistice agreement that ended World War I in 1918. What’s in this post: Why A Poppy … Read more

Birthday Party Made Easier With A Plan! #Grecoville

This past weekend we celebrated Clayton’s birthday with his friends. He turned 6 back on December 30th, but this year he asked for a party with some of his friends. So, when planning what to do, where to go and what to eat, I went with the ease of a hosted party, at a fun location and we ordered our food ahead of time from Greco Pizza.

This post is sponsored by Greco. We received pizza and compensation for this post, but all opinions and wording are our own.

Easy, Simple and Stress Free!!

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The Imperfect Parent – My Kid Lives On Crackers and Milk!

The Imperfect Parent – My Kid Lives On Crackers and Milk!

Frustrating is the nice way of putting it when I describe meals with my 3 1/2 year old.

Do you have a “picky” eater?

You start to wonder if you are failing at this whole parenting thing. You feel like everyone is judging you.

I can’t tell you how many blog posts and expert articles I have read about feeding a picky eater. They pretty much all tell you what your kid should be eating, and tricks for how to get them to eat veggies and fruit.

I get it, I understand why it works with some kids…but just because it worked for you, it doesn’t mean my kid will react the same.

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Preschooler Thoughts – Cows, Milk and Poop?

Preschooler Thoughts: by Clayton 3.5 yrs old Preschooler Thoughts – Cows, Milk and Poop? Out of the mouth of babes! I have to start sharing more of these moments with you. Remembering these little tidbits of childhood wisdom and funny moments will get harder as time goes on, so sharing to preserve them and perhaps … Read more

It’s All About Connection – 7 ways to connect with your kids

Are you Connecting?

7 ways to connect with your kids

It’s All About Connection  – 7 ways to connect with your kids

Are you connecting with those around you, I mean really and truly connecting? In a world where we are all “connected” most of the day, it is hard to see the lack of real face to face, person to person connection in our lives.

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Blackout Drawing

Blackout Drawing As I sat here on the weekend colouring with Clayton, I remembered something I had done as a kid. We had a large bulletin board on our kitchen wall. One time (probably more), I covered it in a large sheet of paper, and started colouring, random colours and designs on it, using pencil … Read more

71 Fun Frugal or FREE Winter Activities- Indoors and Out!

Well, Winter is here andwe have 71 Fun Frugal or FREE Winter Activities- Indoors and Out! Winter can cause us all to want to hibernate, but there are so many things we can do to have fun, be creative and stay active this Winter.​ When you are trying to save money, it can often be … Read more