With most family vacations on the back burner right now, this may be the perfect time to start putting money aside for your family’s big dream trip. Whether it’s an arctic adventure chasing Northern lights in Iceland, an ancestry tour to explore your family roots in Ireland, or a beach immersed expedition hanging with [...]
Whether you’re looking for a weekend adventure or have family visiting and want to explore we’ve got your complete list of Fall Family Day Trips Around Vancouver for you! From wading through cranberries in historic Fort Langley to hiking up Minnekhada to check out the changing views in the valley, to heading to VanDusen [...]
You’ve seen the Facebook ads and heard the buzz about transitioning to eco-friendly laundry strips. But you get distracted and suddenly find yourself walking down the Costco aisle and realize that the mountain of laundry at home isn’t going to wash itself, and so you throw another tub of your regular detergent in the [...]
7. Seven. Siete. That’s how long it took for me to finally get to experience the best women's mountain bike camp at SilverStar Mountain Resort. As a Mudbunny, I’ve heard nothing but amazing things and have always wanted to attend this woman's only “mountain biking class/party/reunion" but the timing never aligned… but this year [...]
Cousins…some of the best summer memories are those made with your cousins. Especially when you get to hit the road for a family road trip, destination: Aunty and Uncle’s house! As a Westcoaster, my holidays were often spent driving through the Rockies back to Alberta to visit my 6 cousins. As the youngest I [...]
Eyes darting back and forth my kids competed for air space as they filled up with excitement pointing out movie scenes from Olympics of days gone by. “That’s where Eddie The Eagle flew” and “Over there… that’s where the Jamaican bobsled team took off” (which of course only resulted in us all singing the [...]
Pointing at the sign my children were quick to notice the strict rules that were being broken “Teen Centre 13 - 18 years ONLY." The excitement that there was an age restriction for parents thrilled them and they quickly enforced the library rules, modeling behaviour they have been taught for so many years. Once [...]
“Magic is simple science waiting to be discovered!” - TELUS Spark. Here’s how to explore the family friendly activities at the TELUS Spark Science Centre in Calgary with your family and friends! As quickly as they could they gathered up their safety glasses and workers gloves and started to “learn with their hands” in [...]
Credit: jerom400 via Canva Pro Canada is so vast as a country that we often forget about unique towns and attractions outside major cities like Montreal, Vancouver, and Toronto. When you really start to explore our country’s map, you’ll notice how many places you’ve likely yet to discover. One of the greatest things [...]
Credit: Gabriela Palai Via Pexels The weather in BC is notoriously fickle. It isn’t uncommon to overhear Vancouverites argue over the best weather app to use, as some apps are woefully inadequate at predicting when that sunny day on a brewery patio will turn into a soggy, rainy affair. And it isn’t just [...]
