Akshaya and Udayan do not watch TV from Monday through Friday. Instead, I’ve encouraged reading to occupy free time and as a result Akshaya and …
July 2019
Our Visit to the Pickering Museum Village
Yesterday, we decided to visit the Pickering Museum Village. The children really enjoy visiting the ROM and they enjoyed our trip to the Canadian Automotive …
Our Trip to the Canadian Automotive Museum
A couple weeks ago, we took a trip to the Canadian Automotive Museum located in downtown Oshawa. All three of my kids are car-obsessed, especially …
To Those Who Birth Daughters
Your daughter will be born With fire in her heart A force to be reckoned with She should be told so from the start But the world will make …
The Importance of Calcium for Good Oral Health
Diet along with good oral hygiene are crucial parts of your child’s oral health. Calcium-rich foods are good for bone health, including his/her teeth as …
The Voice of a Woman
They tell me to quiet down, Talk softly My voice, too intense Too intimidating for those around me Don’t speak back My opinions are better …
Strawberry Shortcake
Last week, we went strawberry picking at Downey’s Farm and came home with far more strawberries than we could possibly eat. One of the many …
Strawberry Picking at Downey’s Farm
Yesterday we went straw-picking at Downey’s Farm and picked the most deliciously, juicy strawberries. Here are 10 things you might want to know if you …
Snack Ideas Your Kids and Dentist Will Love
My kids are always hungry and asking for snacks when they are home during school breaks. Finding nutritious snacks that your kids will love, that …
The Phoenix Resides in all of Us
My heart is wild Like fire, it rages Scorched by flames It cannot be tamed I’m wary of flames Yet they engulf me What’s brittle …