Once a week, (usually on Mondays), the kids and I put together a simple salad lunch usually consisting of a pasta salad, bruschetta or mini …
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Our Reading List: Chapter Books for Grades 1-6 and Up
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 …
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 …
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 …
75 Things To Do with your Kids during Summer Break
Last week on Instagram Stories, I asked what you would like to see more of on my feed now that school is out for the …
Chowder Recipe
For the last few years, I have been making Canada Day lunches with a Canadian flavour or ingredients. Last year we had lobster rolls with …
Shrimp Scampi
Dinner is usually the more elaborate meal in my home, only because I have more time to prepare it. Lunch is often a mix of …
Meatballs on a Stick
These meatballs on a stick made with simple ingredients, are fairly easy to prepare and are a great addition to picnic lunches or as an appetizer. They …