Rea’s – One of the Best Italian Restaurants in Calgary
When we moved to Calgary in 2004, I was underwhelmed with the restaurant scene in Calgary. It all seemed vastly overpriced and not that good compared to Austin, the last …
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10 Tips for An Epic Family Road Trip
Summer is coming and it is time to get ready for your summer road trips! Nothing says family fun like piling in the car and heading off to visit places …
The Happy Side of the Foster Care System
A thing that I rarely talk about is that I spent time in the foster care system when I was younger. My stepfather at the time was a cruel and …
Small Town Alabama Antiquing!
You all know that I LOVE antiquing. While we have some great antique stores around Calgary, I always seem to find really cool stuff when I visit Alabama without trying …
Kids Cake Tutorials: Pizza Cake!
Today there is a bake sale at Evan’s school. I started wracking my brain for what I could make to take in when Evan said “I know! Let’s make a …
Eats and Treats in Thailand
Our trip to Thailand in December was one of the best trips of my life. We got to stay for just under three weeks which was the longest trip we’ve …
7 Tips for a Fabulous Staycation This Spring
Traveling can be expensive. Instead of planning a big trip, many families are deciding to stay home this Spring Break. Staycations don’t have to be a boring alternative to a …
10 Easter Recipes Using Mini Eggs
Mini Eggs are one of my favorite Easter candies. Plus they are an adorable way to add a bit of Easter to any recipe you are making….if they survive at …