Do you have a My Little Pony fan? Why not build a snow pony? Build a Snow Pony Everyone in my family is a geek. We like to do a lot of activities we call part of Geek Schooling. My 11 year old daughter loves My Little Pony. You might remember that we have dressed
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It’s Fibre Friday! This week I was inspired to start knitting thrummed mittens. It may be officially spring today, but it’s still very cold and we have way too much snow! After shivering while walking up and down our very steep driveway (because our vehicles copulent get up it) I decided it was time to
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What’s going on in Cape Breton for children and families during the March Break, March 16-20? March Break 2015 Cape Breton Camps & Activities ACAP Cape Breton Eco-Camp Glace Bay, Oceanview Education Centre March 16-20, 9am-noon for Gr 1-5, Free Spaces are limited. For more information or to register, phone 902-567-1628. Cape Breton Centre For
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2015 Nova Scotia March Break Camps What’s going on for children and families during March Break on the mainland, March 16-20th? ART Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Halifax In-Gallery Activities March 16-20. Pre-registration required: 902-424-5280 Half day: Members $117; Non-members $130 Full day: Members $234; Non-members $260 Adventure into the Art World Ages 5-7: 9am-noon
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**This free healthy living challenge is over. Please watch for more freebies and offers in future.** Free 4-Day Healthy Living Challenge Are you starting to consider New Year’s resolutions as we come to the end of 2014? Think back to this past January — you probably made plans and resolutions. Maybe you pledged to improve yourself…to cook and eat healthier (for
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Last weekend we went away for our annual family vacation, to Hal-Con 2014 in Halifax. I am just now finding time to post about it as we launched right back into rehearsals for A Christmas Carol when we got back home. My whole family had a wonderful time. In fact, we had a lot of
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Happy Halloween! I hope you and your family are having a lovely Halloween night, whether you take part in trick or treating or are simply enjoying the evening before All Saint’s Day. I just had to share my 10 year old little girl dressed up as a princess. If you do celebrate Halloween, what were
Do you and your family love your local National Park? Have you visited others across Canada? I shared my top four National Parks at Our Family World. Check it out at Best National Parks for Family Vacations Across Canada. Can you guess which four they are by the photos? Have you been there? Let me
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We love technology in our home, but we also enjoy a good power outage now and then. It’s still exciting for my daughter, although my teenage son is less enthused than he was when he was younger. As soon as the power goes out, both children burst into a flurry of activity. There are candles
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Cape Breton Summer Camps & Activities ARTS & CULTURE Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design Holds summer arts and culture camps every year.Watch the website above for more info. Class Acts Drama School Summer Day Camps 2014 Registration: Saturday, June 21, 10am – 4pm Southend Community Centre (28 Hillview St, Sydney) upstairs in the
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