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My 2017 Holiday Gift Guide: Editor’s Favorite Picks
I’m sharing my 2017 Holiday Gift Guide editor’s picks to help make holiday shopping easier, whether you plan ahead or wait until the last minute.
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Tag: Canadian moms
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Best Things to Do in Montreal with Kids in July 2026
I am rounding up the best things to do in Montreal with kids in July 2026, from fireworks and circus workshops to waterfront activities, basketball, family festivals, and poutine.
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Best Things to Do in Montreal with Kids in June 2026
June may be packed with school events and camp prep, but I am making room for Montreal festival season. Here are the best family-friendly events and things to do with kids in Montreal in June 2026.
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My Easy 2-Ingredient Homemade Window Cleaner That Works
I do not always think industrial cleaners are necessary, especially for windows. This easy homemade window cleaner uses just two simple ingredients, costs very little, and gives me a fresh, eco-friendly way to keep my windows clean.
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When Everything Was Pink: My Emotional Birth Story
I was thrilled to be pregnant, and even more thrilled to find out the baby’s sex ahead of time. As a type-A planner, knowing made everything feel real, personal, and beautifully pink.
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6 Powerful Ways I Build a Strong Parent-Child Bond
I believe a strong parent-child bond shapes a child’s first understanding of love, communication, confidence, and independence. By being present, patient, and intentional, I can help create a foundation that supports my child’s growth and self-esteem.
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6 Practical Ways I Save Money on Costly Car Repairs
Car repairs can quickly become one of the most stressful parts of vehicle ownership. I share practical ways I keep costs lower, avoid surprise bills, and make smarter repair decisions for my family budget.
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25 Cozy At-Home Date Night Ideas for Busy Parents Tonight
I’m sharing why at-home date nights can be just as meaningful as going out, especially for busy parents who are juggling childcare, schedules, and life at home.
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Solo Travel With Kids: 9 Vital Tips for Brave Parents
Travelling alone with kids can feel overwhelming, but I have learned that smart planning, light packing, flexible expectations, and a calm approach can turn the trip into a memorable family adventure.
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Festive Family Movie Fun at Cineplex This Holiday Season
I’m sharing one of my family’s favorite ways to get into the holiday spirit: cozy, family-friendly holiday movies at Cineplex, plus a sponsored giveaway worth checking out.
