*This article first appeared on Kingstonist.* After the cold, wintery end of March, we’re ready for the nicer weather to come and stay! This April, an extra-special event is taking place in the Kingston region. A total solar eclipse will darken the day on Monday, April 8, and Kingstonist has created a guide with everything […]
Things to do in and around Kingston in February 2024
*This article was originally published on Kingstonist.* While the weather is colder, the days are starting to get longer. Perfect to enjoy cold weather activities and all things indoors! Even though February is the shortest month (even when it’s a leap year!), I’ve put together a collection of things to do in the Kingston area […]
10 easy and creative screen-free activities to stimulate growing minds
Your kids spend too much time on screens. Go ahead, tell me I’m wrong. It can be distressing for parents, watching their children spend hours in front of screens mindlessly scrolling content. You know there are better things they can do with their time, but how do we get our kids to do them? While […]
How to enjoy Halloween in Canada, no matter the weather
Halloween is almost here! Costumes are planned, the candy is purchased and decorations are going up in all the neighbourhoods. But in Canada, October is an unpredictable month. This year it’s been unseasonably warm, but will that hold through the 31st? Only time will tell. We have had many years of October trick-or-treating. From balmy […]
7 Ways to Safely Enjoy The Summer
Summer is a season everyone seems to look forward to. Kids are out of school (which isn’t always great for families with two working parents) and it feels like the days could last forever. Something we are very much looking forward to in our house is the end of this virtual school year. As the […]