Every year I tell myself that next year will be different. I will plan and organize and carefully execute my Christmas lists so as to not be that frantic, frazzled mom rushing around the last week before Christmas. And every year I am that mom running frantic and frazzled around the malls, typically towing one or two heavily bundled children behind me, arms loaded with bags … [Read more...]
Disney On Ice: Let’s Party!
Make an ordinary day extraordinary when Disney On Ice presents Let’s Party! brings more than 50 Disney characters from 16 beloved Disney stories together in Vancouver for one colossal party on ice! This fun-filled show features a magical montage of celebrations, holidays and festivals from around the globe set to a blend of contemporary music and favorite Disney songs, playing … [Read more...]
7 FREE Family activities to take in at the West Coast Christmas Show & Marketplace
Whether you like it or not, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas out there. And by look, I mean seem, because let's be honest... Winter in mid-November in Vancouver looks like this... Despite the amazingly warm weather locals have been seeing as of late, many of our local ski hills are opening early this weekend. While I'm not quite ready to pull out the skis or … [Read more...]
Top 10 family friendly things to do during the 2014 Grey Cup Festival
My family have always been die hard BC Lions fans and season ticket holders, so many of my childhood memories involve heading into Vancouver and watching the Lions play. My "fan-dom" has had various stages: Eager child attending with my parents Eager fan watching my favorite player #60 (who happened to be my besties hubby!) Eager parent anxious to pass on the family … [Read more...]
{Summer Bucket List} HYAK River Rafting
Some things change, and some things stay the same... Case and point... Regardless of if you're 18 or 31 years old, you will scream like a 12 year old girl when racing down class 4 rapids... If you pee in the pool (or wet suit in this case) it will turn blue... Some of the most amazing experiences can be had in your own back yard... Standing at the front of a boat (any … [Read more...]
