Evan turned 11 last week. His birthday fell on Thursday and his dad was in Calgary (and we are at the lake). We got to celebrate twice since we had …

Today I have been a mom for eleven years. I was a step-mom before that but nothing really prepared me for that moment when they placed Evan in my arms. …

Last year, Dewey decided that he wanted to get a smoker for our place at the lake. He and I are both bbq lovers and until recently, we had very …

Thank you to Dana of Calgary Playground Review for sharing her Nerf Wars Party at Thundrdome Calgary with us! Check out her blog for loads of great information about Calgary’s playgrounds and …

Disclosure: I received the Canadian Subscription Box, Sweet Reads Box, for review. As always, all opinions are my own.  Living with your child on the road non-stop for 8 months …

The last few weeks have been all about preparing for the end-of-the-year homeschooling meeting. Basically it’s a meeting where we prove that Evan actually learned stuff last year while we …

Window clings were one of Evan’s favourite crafts when he was little. I first published this post way back in 2011. He was 4 years old. It is hard to …

Fireworks displays are super popular at Disney World. Watching the extravaganza is a great way to end a day at the park. Believe it or not, the Disney fireworks cost …