EarthBites Cooking Class Series
Recently, I had the opportunity to take in an EarthBites cooking class in Vancouver with the delightful Chef Alex Tung of La Grotta Del Formaggio who is an absolute wonder with cooking pasta.
Category: Events
Canada Day in Burnaby, New West and the Tri-Cities in 2015
We are proud Canadians and love celebrating Canada Day. In past years, we have taken part in amazing celebrations in Burnaby, Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and New Westminster. If you are looking for Canada Day activities in the area...
Surrey International Children’s Festival Family Pack Giveaway
The Surrey International Children’s Festival is coming up and promises to be a great family event to engage children in the arts in a fun and interactive way. We have never been but are really looking forward to attending this...
Timberline Ranch Family Festival
On Saturday, April 25th, from 10:00 am-4:00 pm, Timberline Ranch in Maple Ridge will be hosting their third annual Family Festival! This event will feature western shows, pony rides, hay rides, a petting zoo, a western photo booth, archery, climbing...
Win a Nature’s Path Healthy Family Expo Prize Pack
With the Healthy Family Expo coming up fast on Sunday, March 29, 2015 in downtown Vancouver, I am delighted to be giving away two tickets (and you’ll be able to take the whole family because kids under 12 receive free...
A Christmas Tradition: The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker ballet is a wonderful holiday tradition for families. This year, the Goh Ballet is featuring Prima Ballerina Paloma Herrera of the American Ballet Theatre in the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy. I for one am looking forward...
Poetry is a Powerful Tool for Recovery for Young Eating Disorder Patients
On November 15th, Pandora’s Collective presents a “Midnight in Paris” themed gala fundraiser to help raise funds for the poetry outreach program at the BC Children’s Hospital Eating Disorder Clinic.
Capilano Canyon Lights: Enjoy the Holiday Magic
The magic of the holidays is all about spending time with family, and luckily there are a ton of great family activities in Metro Vancouver. This year, our family had the opportunity to visit Capilano Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension...
Christmas at Flyover Canada: A Uniquely Canadian Experience
If you are looking for something new – something uniquely Canadian – to do this Christmas, a visit to Christmas at Flyover Canada might be just the ticket.
Vancouver Christmas Market 2013 Ticket Giveaway
The Vancouver Christmas Market, located in the Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza, is open until December 24 and is one of the more affordable holiday activities for families.
Review: Princess Olivia Dishes on Disney on Ice Rockin’ Ever After
Last night I attended Disney on Ice Rockin’ Ever After with my girlfriend and her two girls (sadly my little boy was sick so he couldn’t come with us). Four-year-old princess Olivia moved and grooved to the music from the...
Disney on Ice: Rockin Ever After
Those magical Disney stories never get old in our home, and we are excited to be going to Disney on Ice presents Rockin’ Ever After next week! Here’s what you can expect to see…
Laugh, Cry, Dream, and Celebrate with Leading Moms
Listen up ladies. If you are feeling sad, or mad at the world because life as a mom is too hard, if you have too many hats, if you wonder if success at work has to come at a cost...
What to do in Metro Vancouver on the BC Day Long Weekend
Are you gearing up for the BC Long Weekend and wondering what to do? Here’s a great list of events and activities for family fun in the Metro Vancouver area!
The PNE Gets More Affordable for Families
The Fair at the PNE is more affordable for families this year with special promotions for the 2013 Fair combined with this year’s new 20% reduction in admission and parking prices.
Tour the New Pediatric Emergency Department at Surrey Memorial
Mark Saturday, July 13th from 10 am to 3 pm on your calendar when Fraser Health communities will have a chance to see inside Canada’s second largest Emergency Department at Surrey Memorial Hospital which opens to patients October 1st including a brand ne...
My Disney Social Media Moms Adventure
I recently attended the Disney Social Media Moms Conference after a whirlwind drive down to Bellevue with some power shopping at the Seattle Premium Outlets along the way. I arrived at my hotel on Wednesday night with a new outfit...
Canada Day Festivities in Burnaby and the Tri-Cities
There will be cake, there will be fireworks, there will be dancing and there will be singing. That right folks – there are some fabulous Canada Day events happening in Burnaby and the Tri-Cities (Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam) with...
EPIC Giveaway
Are you going to EPIC this year? The Sustainable Living Festival for the eco-conscious consumer returns to Vancouver on July 6 & 7, 2013.
Port Moody Centennial Parade in Pictures
The City of Port Moody turns 100 this year and our family headed down to enjoy the parade yesterday. It was really fun with lots of interesting floats and historical touches. My son had a great time and announced “it was...
My Little Forest Fairy
In May, there was an amazing event called the Forest Fairy Gathering at Burnaby Lake Regional Park. As you can see someone had a lot of fun searching out the perfect sticks, twigs and leaves to build a fairy...
