Winterlude is a festival, organized each year in Ottawa and Gatineau to celebrate winter. During 3 weeks in January and February, there are a lot of places in the city where you can go and have some winter fun! You can skate on the world's largest skating rink- Rideau Canal, admire the ice sculpture competitions in the Crystal Garden (see photos below) or play at North … [Read more...] about Winterlude Ottawa 2014 and bye, bye Canada!
Find your dream Prom Dress at JenJenHouse!
This post has been sponsored by JenJenHouse. All views expressed are my own and were not influenced in anyway. Fashion for dresses has definitely changed since I attended my prom! I still remember the hard time shopping for my dress, with a very little choice at that time. I wonder how it will look like when my daughter will be choosing her prom dress:) Still a few years … [Read more...] about Find your dream Prom Dress at JenJenHouse!
How to feed picky eaters – Mom’s tips and tricks
Tired of picky eaters and crispy faces at a table? It doesn’t need to be like that; sometimes small things can do miracles! Here are a few tips & tricks that worked for me and my daughter: Adapt your kitchen Make sure your kitchen is kids-friendly. But this is not only about safety. This is also about how appealing your kitchen is for your kids. Make it safe, … [Read more...] about How to feed picky eaters – Mom’s tips and tricks
Foodies & Crafties Soirée – Blog Hop & Link Party #14
Welcome to Foodies & Crafties Soirée - Blog Hop & Link Party #14 each Thursday at 4PM EDT #foodiescraftiessoiree As some of you already know, we are moving from Canada to France, so I have spent a lot of time recently organizing our move and packing up, uff... We are flying next Tuesday, so the next party will be from the French Riviera, don't miss it! :) About the … [Read more...] about Foodies & Crafties Soirée – Blog Hop & Link Party #14
Simple origami for kids – how to make a paper penguin
My daughter loves all kind of fine motor skills activities. She also likes to create things from paper. A few months ago, we went to Boston and visited New England Aquarium. They had a really impressive penguin colony and we spent a lot of time there admiring these little creatures. By the way, do you know why penguins are black and white? It is their camouflage: when the … [Read more...] about Simple origami for kids – how to make a paper penguin