Not quite Bike People
We have bicycles now, but we’re not, you know, Bike People.
Family life
Homemade playdough {pretend} birthday cake
Make a fanciful pretend birthday cake out of homemade playdough.
Paper airplanes everywhere
Elliot is obsessed with paper airplanes at the minute. Every remotely foldable piece of anything is handed to me: ‘Please make into paper airplane, Mummy?’ I’ve used magazine subscription inserts, construction paper, pages torn from Anthropologie catalogues – anything and everything. My own paper airplane engineering skills were clearly not doing it anymore, so I …
Things I’m excited to do this season
The Magic of Santa Last Christmas passed in a bit of a whirl. I wasn’t comfortable enough in the city yet to figure out where we should go. This year, however, I feel much more prepared. There are a few things I’m looking forward to sharing with Elliot, now 3 years old, who is just …
Need to entertain a kid on a rainy Vancouver day? Try the airport
We’ve had an unprecedented stretch of dry weather in Vancouver this autumn. When it ended this past weekend in a spectacular three-day downpour, I realised I’d let my rainy day activity plan bank run low. On a Sunday, where to go with an antsy preschooler and a poorly mum that wouldn’t be an absolute zoo? …
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