Our family went to Montreal this winter for a long weekend family getaway. We wanted to experience Montreal as tourists, but also enjoy places and hidden gems that are popular with the locals. Our daughters are 9 and 12, old enough to experience a trip that is not solely focused on children activities but one that would …
Spring break is coming up quickly and it’s almost time for the kids to have a break from school again. Are you looking for spring break ideas for families on a budget? It can be difficult to find ways to keep the kids busy in a positive way over the spring break, especially because the …
If you are looking for a fun-filled family winter getaway that the whole family will enjoy, you’ve got to consider Fête des Neiges de Montreal. Our family went to Montreal for a long weekend getaway and we spent a full day at this popular family-oriented winter event. This outdoor family event takes place over 4 weekends in winter …
There is an art when it comes to building strong and solid relationships. Although love is a solid foundation to any relationship, it isn’t the end all be all. The fundamentals of a relationship are far more expansive than just “being in love.” In fact, there are other parts of a relationship that need to …
The question of how to handle a child who occasionally or continually outright ignores their parent’s requests is one that seems to reside in the back of parents minds frequently. Am I doing the right thing? Am I disciplining my children properly? These might be questions you ask yourself often. The thing is, what shapes …