Mom friends and writer folk! You will want to read this Raising Your Kids Without Losing your Cool – Shantelle Bisson author Q & A. I devoured this book in one sitting and could not put it down. My recommendation: Raising Your Kids Without Losing your Cool by Shantelle Bisson should be a gift for…
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6 kids books on race and racism
These 6 kids books on race and racism might help you start the conversation about how everyone is equal with your kids. Because it’s an important conversation to have! 6 kids books on race and racism Separate is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez & Her Family’s Fight for Desegregation by Duncan Tonatiuh Almost 10 years before Brown…
7 Tips To Make Your Disney Vacation Easier
Want some fairy dust sprinkled on your next vacation? Here are 7 Tips To Make Your Disney Vacation Easier – from Disney Parks to Disney Cruises and even a tip on Disney Deals! 7 Tips To Make Your Disney Vacation Easier 1. Visit the Disney Parks Blog for the latest, official, information including vacations and tips. It’s…
Disney Parks Tips And Memories
Among my family vacation destinations to recommend I have to put Disneyland in California in the top five. It’s family friendly, fun and truly magical. We always told ourselves, “Disney…one day” and finally decided we had to make it happen. Here I share some of my Disney Parks tips and memories from that trip. Yes,…
DIY – Kid-Friendly Sushi
This is activity and dinner is more of a Kid-Friendly California Roll than a Kid-Friendly Sushi (but my kid’s think anything with Nori and rice to be sushi). Easy, social and super fun this do-it-yourself weekday dinner was a big hit in our house. Parent approved and kid-made… You will need: Nori (dried seaweed paper – available…
Toddler Milestones: What’s Next?
These past two years have been filled with so many milestones for my little guy. First steps (9 months), first words (Papa), first extreme climb (dinner table), first surgery (ear tubes), first flight (California)…so many firsts. I wonder…what’s next with his milestones? Selfishly, I hope his next milestone includes some sort of thinking and problem solving because his…
GM Chevrolet Volt Review
I was skeptical on the performance of plug-in electric cars. Putting my initial bias aside, I still wanted to test an EV car since the concept is appealing to me: no emission and discretion (I do hate the use of loud exhaust pipes on any vehicle). Courtesy of GM, I was able to spend a…
Family Travel Tips
From air travel to road trips, along our family vacations, I have picked up some top tips for family travel. Packing lists, activity ideas and general family travel tips to make your next trip with kids as stress-free as possible. We have travelled with kids through Canada, United States, France, Spain, Dominican Republic, Germany, and The Netherlands. We…
Teethease
THE WHAT: Teethease THE WHY: a Canadian line of jewellery for parents that’s also safe for babies to teethe on THE SAFETY: Also, the collection is dishwasher-safe and simple to clean with soap and water. The line is BPA- and PVC-free, and contains no phthalates, heavy metals or latex and the smooth surfaces are made…
Universal Studios Review
THE WHAT: Universal Studios (Hollywood, California) THE STUDIO TOURS: The Studio Tour with King Kong 360 3-D is the main must-see at Universal Studios Hollywood. Long, extended, golf-cart-like tour buses take you, open air, along a tour like none other. Comedian Jimmy Fallon is the new video host. TIP: sit in the middle section of the…
Disney Parks Tips
Just back from my 1st trip to Disneyland (California Park) – being a Disney newbie I didn’t know what to expect but along my magical adventure…I gleaned some tips to share… 1st time visitors – When you get you tickets at the box office mention you are a 1st time visitor. They give you a…