Kingston and area news, content creation tips, and some personal posts:
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Is your child always creating fun and crazy new toys and inventions? Are they between the ages of four and eleven? Ripley’s has a contest just for them! Inspired by the ingenuity and creative talent found in this year’s Believe It…
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Easy ways to help your kids pack balanced lunches
After many months of at-home learning, many parents throughout Ontario are glad to have their children return to schools, their friends, and some extra-curricular (in person) activities. And I’m no exception. While our lives have been topsy-turvy for what feels…
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Celebrate the seasonal Blue Moon with limited-time stunning blue tea
This summer we will experience a Blue Moon in August, but it will be different from what we classically think of as a Blue Moon. Usually, a Blue Moon refers to the second full moon in a single month. The…
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Let’s lose the provocative parenting labels: you do you
How do you parent? Do you let your kids run amok (free-range parenting), or do you schedule their every moment while standing very nearby (helicopter parenting)? Are you a “gentle” parent, “attachment” parent, “crunchy” parent, “authoritative” parent? And does it…
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Working parents don’t want before- and after- care: they just want care
Camps (spring break, summer, PA day) seem to universally run from 9am to 4pm. Period. If you need more care, you’re going to have to pay for it – monetarily, or with your vacation or flex time. And even then,…
