Whew. September is over already. It just flew by for us. Now we enter that crazy hectic fall/winter holiday season. YIKES! September is always so busy but it seems it just gets even harder from this point on to find time for some family togetherness. It’s not impossible though, especially with these ideas for 15…
Summer is soon coming to an end—but there’s still time to enjoy a little more sunshine and seasonal fun. What was on your summer wish list that you haven’t quite crossed off yet? Whether you’re flying solo, hanging with the kids, or planning a last hurrah with friends, we’ve got 30+ ideas that will help…
When the summer sun is blazing and the kids are bouncing off the walls, it can be tricky to find ways to stay cool and have fun. Whether you’re dealing with a heatwave or just looking for creative ways to break up the summer routine, we’ve got you covered! These easy and budget-friendly activities are…
Happy June, friends! If you’re anything like me, you’re already wondering how to fill those long summer days with fun without breaking the bank or losing your mind. Summer with toddlers can be such a joyful season, but it definitely helps to have a few go-to ideas on hand. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures,…
The warm weather is finally here – can I get a Hallelujah! Now’s the time for backyard BBQs, lazing about in the hammock, indulging in some fun summery treats, and of course, setting aside work in favour of some fun backyard family activities. These are some of my favorites. 15+ Fun Backyard Family Activities: Build…
For a long time when I was a child, I thought I might want to be a naturalist. Or forest ranger. Or maybe an ecologist or zoologist or marine biologist. Whatever it was I ended up doing with my life, I knew I wanted to do something to help save the world and save all…
Discover the many joys of family camping! Strengthen bonds, enjoy outdoor adventures, and create lasting memories together while enjoying nature’s playground.
Whew! Can you believe May is right around the corner? May is one of my favourite months. It’s that time where the reality of spring (and summer being right around the corner) really hits. That being said, around here May usually takes the form of blue skies and sunshine for multiple days in a row…
Tree swings evoke images of carefree childhood days, laughter, and endless fun. However, as with any playground equipment, safety is a paramount concern. Many parents and grandparents wonder whether tree swings are safe to install for your kids, especially when considering the health and stability of the supporting tree. Let’s explore some key factors to…
Summer is well underway and you may have reached the point where your kids are complaining about being bored. We have some wonderful ideas for summer fun family outings here and many of them are very inexpensive or even free! Summer Fun Family Outings Attend a workshop. Register for one of Home Depot’s kid workshops….