Long weekends, extended road trips and a whole lot of summer sun is well on it’s way! We are already halfway through the summer (boo) and taking the momentum by the horns there is no better way to enjoy it than with a plan to explore! The following destinations will have you making a list…
Canadian Summer Destinations
Bad Face Day? We Have A Filter For That! Social Media Cheat Sheet 101
Let’s face it when it comes to social media a person is usually measured by the selfie-meter. Let me explain when you have a good selfie that is flattering to both you and your audience you rack up imaginary confidence points. Those points give you the confidence to post more often and in turn make…
Why I’ll Never Go to the Chick-fil-A Restaurant Opening In Toronto
I realize not all our Momstown readers are based in the Greater Toronto Area, but I need to be myopic for a moment. The southern US fast food chain, Chick-fil-A, has announced its plan to expand into Canada, opening 15 new restaurants in the GTA over the next five years. Oh. Goody. Chick-fil-A has a…
Canadian Summer Destinations
Long weekends, extended road trips and a whole lot of summer sun is well on it’s way! We are already half way through the summer (boo) and taking the momentum by the horns there is no better way to enjoy it than with a plan to explore! The following destinations will have you making a…
Raising Our Kids in the Trump Era
When I started having kids a number of years ago, I thought the world was in pretty reasonable shape. Granted, there was the issue of climate change and many countries were still climbing out of the Great Recession, but overall I felt more hope than despair. It’s hard for me to look back on that…
A Girlfriend’s Guide to a Chilled-Out Time in Niagara-on-the-Lake
I just got back from a getaway with some girlfriends in Niagara-on-the-Lake. And, though I arrived home three days ago, I’m actually still benefiting from the therapeutic effects of our four day escape. I feel calm. I feel relaxed (maybe a bit too relaxed). And, my “abs” actually hurt from all the laughing we did….
7 Reasons Why You Need To Visit African Lion Safari This Summer!
Psst! Contest ahead If reading this is getting you excited for summer adventure, stay tuned for a fun contest coming up in next week’s newsletter. You’ll have a chance to WIN one of 15 4-packs of tickets to African Lion Safari so you can go wild with the family! Good luck. School is officially out…
The Forks, Winnipeg’s Must-Visit Travel Destination
Let’s all agree that about once a month we need a weekend where we cut loose, drink all the wine and eat all the food. Sending the kids off to overnight camp this summer was probably the best decision you made this year but you’re having some trouble deciding what you should do to treat…
6 Fun Things to Do with Kids in Tofino, B.C.
After just a few hours in the laid back town of Tofino, I’m feeling an unexpected Byron Bay vibe. Though, unlike my 1997 trip down the eastern coast of Australia, this time I’m responsible for more than a backpack and a box of cheap red wine. This vacation, I’m traveling with my husband and our…
