Archive - December 2015

Earlier this month we organized a new type of playdate, something we had never done before – an art class with Janet Lange Art & Design! We set it up such that the kids would come away with something – a gift for mom – for Christmas. I eagerly had to wait to open my gift[…]

We all could save a little money right? Coming just out of Christmas I am sure we can all agree we spend too much this time of year! Let’s set ourselves up for 2016. They say the average Canadian spends about $700 at Christmas, how about if we saved for it little by little each[…]

This year we are working on some brand new playdate activities and this is something we have yet to try! This month we are hooking up with M&R Catering and Cooking School and the kids will take part in a pizza making workshop, coming home with their own pizza! This workshop is limited to 30[…]

This month we are visiting a favourite place, Ceramics Canada, but trying something completely NEW with a Clay Workshop. The kids will be making an Easter plate from clay. Limited to 16 kids. Two time slots available. You will be receive a confirmation. Here is a sample of what they might create: When: Sunday March[…]

This past week, like me, I am sure many of you attended a school Christmas concert. I thought of this idea last year, but I wasn’t sure where to send it. I’ve decided to blog it instead and see what you think! The gyms are packed. All seats are filled and every aisle is filled[…]

We try to do a lot for the community. Although I am not great at keeping track of everything we have done, I couldn’t begin to tell you each giveaway (I do remember glamping, scavenger hunt prizes, gift cards, 100+ door prizes & such) nor could I log every nice gesture, I have kept track[…]

In February we return to a Mom Cafe favourite with Bricks 4 Kidz! The kids never want to go home as Lego is so much fun! We do a new theme and builds each time, so it is always a new adventure! You can drop off and let them play, giving you 2 hours of freedom, or[…]