Visiting Calgary? Definitely Check Out the Calgary Zoo!
Writing about places I visit when I travel is great fun but occasionally I forget to write about the amazing places in my own city. One that is near and …
Merry Kuchle
Muffin and Cookie Recipes for Back to School
It seems like yesterday that I took this picture of Evan at the end of the school year. The summer has flown by and now we are less than …
Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins are a huge hit in our house. They are subtly sweet without too much sugar and pack easily in a lunch box or bag for school …
Easy Frozen Party (on a Budget!)
My daughter wanted a Frozen party for her birthday, but scrolling through Pinterest make my stomach began to knot. So much PARTY PRESSURE. Luckily, my kids don’t know about Pinterest. …
Parties at Butterfield Acres
If you have a child who loves animals, Butterfield Acres is an AWESOME choice for a party. Butterfield is an “open farm” just outside Calgary, with unrestricted access for visitors. …
Campfire Pizza – A Camping Favorite
Evan misses camping. He waxes poetic about our trailer and all the places we went. Honestly, there are parts of it that I miss too but I love, love, love …
Birthdays at LaserQuest: a Real Party
Stalking your friends through misty darkness. Black light. Lasers. Post-game rankings. What could be more fun? That’s why Denise’s twins knew immediately that they wanted to have their birthday party …
Saskatoon Berry Pie
Canada is very similar to the US so you can be lulled into a false sense that they are exactly the same. Then something comes up that makes me …