In a blink of the eye, our children have grown from toddlers to pre-teens, and before long they will be in Highschool and life will change forever. Now is the time to grab hold of them and step outside of routine, explore, wander and make …
During the winter, you’ll find our children playing a game of shinny on our backyard ice rink. In the summer those hockey nets become soccer nets for a quick game of soccer. Soccer is an accessible sport for all children. All you require is a …
Do men grow up? Most men I know still like to play just as hard as kids do. Don’t get me wrong I do too, but for men, they set aside the long list of to-do’s to throw a ball without worry. Their competitive side …
When we heard, we could attend a Toronto Marlies game at the Air Canada Center in Toronto starting a $10 a seat, we knew the kids would get the NHL feel without the expensive price tag. Being loyal Toronto Leaf Fans and watching a game …
Over the years, I have heard my husband talk about experiencing The Harlem Globetrotters when he was a little boy. He was lucky enough to be called on the court front and center to play a few tricks with the team. This memory is one he has …
What a winter we’ve had here in Canada. One day it is -30 and the next we are bringing out our spring jackets. I keep joking that Mother Nature has hot flashes, and her bad mood is putting a damper on winter sports. We’ve done …
As a little girl we lived in Toronto and I remember my Dad taking my sister and I out to the local outdoor rinks for a skate. He did this each year and for some reason I was always so choppy on the ice. The …
Sometimes our Canadian winters seem to drag on forever. I use to joke that once winter arrived I would go into hibernation like bears do – this joke actually was the truth. Winter has never been my favorite season. I am not the best on …