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Road Trip to Wetaskiwin
If you have a larger family, you will know that the struggle is real in finding activities to do that are affordable and fun. For Spring Break this year I was struggling to find something to entertain my 4 kids without spending one million dollars. The goal was to find something a bit farther away…
A Girls Weekend In Canmore
A couple of weeks ago my mom had a milestone birthday that needed to be celebrated in a big way. So we jumped in a borrowed Ford Explorer and escaped to the mountains for a girls weekend. The joy of trips with a small group is that we have no schedule. The plan is to…
Travel With Netflix
Road Trips With Kids This march brings a long stretch of time that the kids are out of school. Whether you are planning a vacation, road trip, or stay-cation chances are you will need some entertainment for the kids. Did you know that you can now download episodes of your favorite shows to watch later…
HOW TO ENJOY MEXICO WITH KIDS – FAMILY FUN & TRAVEL
…BECAUSE A 5 YEAR OLD AND 3 YEAR OLD TWINS ARE PLENTY OF ADVENTURE My family of 5 recently went on a very last minute vacation to Riviera Maya, Mexico. Literally, we booked the tickets Tuesday afternoon and flew out Wednesday morning. Why? Because it was a smoking deal, which allowed us to take the…
BEAT THE HEAT AT THE WESTIN KIERLAND IN SCOTTSDALE
Are you looking to beat the heat while in Arizona? Check out this amazing resort that is cool for the entire family! Here is our families visit to the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa! Our family needed to get the heck out of dodge. Like many Canadians we chose the Phoenix area as our place…
Arizona Grand Resort – Oasis Water Park
Oasis Water Park This family of cold Canadians were used to seeing wave pools indoors, but the outdoor pool that made waves was pretty mind blowing to the 6 and 3 year old boys. The Arizona Grand Resort has a large water park called The Oasis. In addition to the large heated wave pool there…
Girl Weekend At Big Horn Meadows Radium
A few weeks ago I got the chance to escape the family and head on a girls weekend to Radium, British Columbia. It seems like such a small and simple thing to do, but for me it never ends up being that way. I took baby Hayes with me, but had to arrange someone to take…