Tag: dad
Surprise!
“I’m like a vault, baby; locked down.” – Will Smith, Hitch Kids love keeping exciting secrets, like others’ presents. Well, all except actually keeping the secret. When I was a small child at Christmas, my dad came home and I immediately announced that I couldn’t tell him what his present was, ’cause it was PURPLE SLIPPERS WITH NO […]
Tips for a Healthy Superhero Dad Lifestyle
This post is sponsored by Bayer. To make sure these products are right for you, always read and follow the label. When it comes to being a kid at heart, nobody does it better than Dads! They’re always fun, always willing to be ridiculous, and the best to play around with! Their big […]
Father’s Day $200 Breakaway Experiences #Giveaway ~ CAN 06/30
Think outside the gift box this Father’s Day! Having grown to offer over 800 experiences in 9 provinces, Breakaway Experiences has embraced the growing popularity of “once-in-a-lifetime” and “bucket list” experiences. Breakaway Experiences offers certificates for unique experiences across Canada—from stock car driving and helicopter flight to craft brewery tours and unique […]
Father’s Day: Why Dads are Important #LoveHallmarkCA #Giveaway ~ CAN 06/30
Father’s Day: Why Dads are Important Father’s Day is a special day set aside for sons and daughters to show their dads how much he means to them. However, it’s more than that. It’s a day to show the world just how important dads are. Fathers play a very important role in the […]
How to Show Your Dad You Love Him on Father’s Day
How to Show Your Dad You Love Him on Father’s Day How will you show your dad how much you love him this Father’s Day? Most likely you’ll get him a special gift from the heart that he will cherish but you don’t have to stop there. In fact, you can make this day […]
Celebrating Father’s Day when Your Dad Has Passed
Celebrating Father’s Day when Your Dad Has Passed Father’s Day can be sad and lonely when you’ve lost your dad but it doesn’t have to always be that way. Once the grieving process has passed, it’s time to look at things from a different perspective. Instead of spending the day feeling sad, honour your […]
3 Gift Ideas for New Dads on Father’s Day
3 Gift Ideas for New Dads on Father’s Day Father’s Day will never be same once he has a baby of his own. New dads are so excited when they get to hold their little one for the first time and the way they view life often changes. Most first-time dads have their own feelings […]
9 Great Gifts for Father’s Day
9 Great Gifts for Father’s Day Are you searching for a special gift for your dad this Father’s Day? Perhaps you want something a little more meaningful than a new shirt and tie, wallet or a new belt. These gifts are nice but they’re not much of a surprise. Make this year extra special for […]
3 Tips to Teach Children to Respect Discipline
3 Tips to Teach Children to Respect Discipline One of the toughest parts of being a parent is discipline. While some parents handle discipline better than others, and some children take to it better than others, we all face challenges. If you want your children to respond well to discipline, you need to teach […]
A How-To Guide for Communication with Your Child
A How-To Guide for Communication with Your Child Children don’t come with guidebooks and since every child is unique, it can be difficult to know how to connect with your child. While there are books, videos, experts, classes, and more to tell you how to do it, no one can tell you exactly what will […]
Snuggle Bugz Celebrates its Grand Opening in Kanata!
Hush little baby don’t say a word… Mommy’s going to buy you everything you need at the brand new Snuggle Bugz store in Kanata! Anyone who’s a parent knows that with a child comes not only great responsibility, but a great many things to buy for as well. Notably strollers, car seats, baby gear, bath, diapering and […]
Movember – How Moms Can Help Make Their Moustached Man Look Amazing #ChurchAndDwight
Movember – How Moms Can Help Make Their Moustached Man Look Amazing! I honestly think it’s definitely not our favourite look, but it’s for a good cause, so we’ll grin and bear the men in our lives growing a moustache in support of Movember. Who encouraged the men in our lives to skip their […]
Three Out of the Box Nursery Ideas for New Moms on a Budget
Three Out of the Box Nursery Ideas for New Moms on a Budget As you count down toward your due date, preparing your home for a new baby might be the last thing on your mind. While we understand the need to baby-proof our homes, often over-looked is the importance of a safe, secure […]
5 Tips to Get Your Kids to Do Their Homework
5 Tips to Get Your Kids to Do Their Homework One of the questions that make parents feel like a broken record is “Did you do your homework?” Some kids’ grades suffer because they forget about or simply choose not to do their homework. Try these tips in your home to turn the […]
Father’s Day Printable Certificates for Dad, Grandpa and Uncle!
When my kids were younger, they always made home made gifts to give their dad for Father’s day. One year, we found online Father’s day certificates to print and put in a frame to give as a gift. Now your kids can enjoy preparing a frame for their dad, uncle, and/or grandpa with these Father’s Day Printable Certificates! Simply […]
15 Amazing Children’s Crafts for Father’s Day
Are you looking for crafts to make with your kids for Father’s Day? The list of amazing crafts to create below are perfect to give to dad on his special day. I am positive that you will find an ideal one to create. For more gift ideas, you can make a Snack Tie Box with […]
An Easy DIY Valentine’s Day Box
I love Valentine’s Day. As a kid, my family was totally into it. Well, I guess it was my mom that was the most into it and by default we all were. However, now that I’m a mom I’m all over the cheesy celebratory dinner and sharing of the love. As kids, we made Valentines’ Day […]
Tween and Teenage Girls’ Mood Swings: 5 Tips for Parents
I am one of those lucky moms that her daughter is not a drama queen nor did she have too many mood swings during puberty. She is just like me at her age, but don’t tell her that! Don’t ask me why this part of puberty did not faze the both of us as much as other teens. I really wish […]
Just For Mom – DK Canada Books #Review and #Giveaway ~ CAN 06/16
Ok, Mother’s Day is over and I couldn’t think of what to get my mom. She has everything! It was the same for me, I couldn’t think of anything when I was asked what I would like for Mother’s Day. Besides having a healthy, happy family, there is nothing… Wait, I know of something I […]
Father’s Day
My husband is an awesome Dad. I love him to bits for it and so do our boys. Given that our boys are only four and two, however, the responsibility of Father’s Day falls to me. Sure we will make a card (store-bought cards mean almost nothing to my husband) and my older son will […]
