The Great Canadian Blog Bash: It’s Coming & It’s Time to Celebrate Another Great Year. Let’s Honour Our Great Country & Celebrate Canada’s Birthday Together! #TGCBB

The Great Canadian Blog Bash! Celebrating our beautiful country, Canada… You may remember my story about my love for Canada from last year and why I love this country for many reasons. It’s that time of year again, where we proud Canadian bloggers gather and celebrate Canada’s Birthday together. Meet Your Hosts! Jennifer from Mom

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The Not -So-Super Bowl

I don’t like football. There I said it!

Despite my lack of interest, I find myself glued to the commercials game. Also, I love partaking in game day cuisine (bought my chicken wings early when I heard there was a shortage). I have a feeling I’m not the only wife who will suffer through a football game just to keep...

How to Make Your Super Bowl Party Super Fun

We may have ditched our raucous Super Bowl parties and bar hopping for a more subdued Super Bowl Sunday at home, but this behemoth of an American holiday is still certainly filled with food, drinks (both adult and of the mocktail-variety) and screaming at the TV. And, just because your kid might not know what “third and ten” means,...

9 Inspiring Birthday Party Ideas

From camping themed birthdays to circus-style bashes and even a glow in the dark soiree, we've come across some pretty impressive kids birthday parties. One thing is for certain: when it comes to your kiddo's birthdays, you parents sure aren't holding back, ignoring old school games like pin the tail on the donkey and opting instead for bigger, badder,...

The Good Life for Less: Tuesday #gno Twitter Party

When Amy Clark and her husband found themselves in unexpected financial trouble right before the birth of their first child, they learned the importance of smart budgeting and making a little money go a long way.

In this...

Join Us For A Magical Ballet Class & Fanciful Tea Party at The Joy of Dance Ballet

Joy of Dance Ballet School is offering a free ballet class and tea party on Friday, January 11 at 10:00 - 11:15 a.m. The class lasts for about 45 minutes and is followed by a whimsical tea party in our art room. Wear your tutu or...

Let’s Party Like It’s 2013

We’re getting dolled up to go out tonight and we hope you are too. Have a great new years. Party hard, but party safe!

Special thanks to Lemonisa for drawing this gorgeous illustration for us!

New York Kids Weekend Events: Jan 4-6

It's a new year and we have a full calendar of fresh events to try this weekend. Brave the cold to see winter blooms (indoors too!) at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden or enjoy one of many indoor activities. If you're still in the holiday spirit, find out what Three Kings Day is all about with a puppet show. Crafty...

Desserts in Jars: Tuesday #gno Twitter Party

During the holidays, we tend to fret over the perfect gift for our friends and family, while the drop in temperature leaves us all craving something warm and sweet. As we head into the new year, even after devouring so many sweet treats, you might find yourself craving even more. Plus, there are so many occasions throughout the year...

Party Ideas: How to Throw an Eco-Friendly Party

I’m always searching for eco-friendly ideas for parties because as much as I love to throw a good party, I hate the waste that is often associated with it. Just thinking about the disposable plates, paper napkins, throw away decorations, and heavily processed...