A Moose in a Maple Tree

“On the first day of Christmas, a Canuck sent to me a moose in a maple tree.” Well, it might not be your traditional Christmas carol, but it is a really great one created just for us Canucks! Troy Townsin (a former Aussie) and Jennifer Harrington a Vancouver born illustrator have paired together to create a series of Canadian themed Christmas books for the holidays! It's a catchy little tune and my Candian boys love to sing along with the whales breaching, lobsters nipping and beavers … [Read more...]

Explore the Kawarthas this Summer!

My family likes to take one big family trip throughout the year, but we tend to leave our Summer's free for day trips and outings around Ontario. If you haven't taken the time to explore the Kawarthas, what are you waiting for??  Where in the world is the Kawarthas? Kawartha is a Huron Indian word meaning "bright waters and happy lands and this is definitely where you will find both!  The "Kawartha's" is a general term for a big big area! So where am I talking about when I invite you to the … [Read more...]

The Great Canadian Blog Bash 2013!

  HELLO there and WELCOME to Mom vs. the Boys!! I'm proud to be a co-host of The Great Canadian Blog Bash for the third year in a row! I hope you have a fabulous couple of weeks touring around the Canadian blogosphere, meeting new friends and learning more about our awesome Canadian companies and products! With any luck you'll win a few prizes too! ;) Mom vs. the Boys is a proud Canadian blog! We love to explore the great outdoors here in Ontario with our boys and you'll find many … [Read more...]

Activities for Kids in Toronto!

Summer will be here before we know it, are you looking for some fun activities to do with the Kids in Toronto? The city has lots of fun to offer to families. From thrilling adventure, getting up close with the animals or having a relaxing picnic Toronto has it all! Here are some of the top attractions in Toronto:   Toronto Island – Take the ferry over to the beautiful Toronto Island. Bring your bike and pack a picnic for a fun filled day. Explore Franklin Children’s Garden or head … [Read more...]

You know you’re a Canadian Mom when….

You know you're a Canadian Mom when....   You've bought toys with Canadian Tire money Your kids beg you for Smarties and Pop You consider whether the kids Halloween costumes will fit over a snowsuit Your car or garage doubles as extra fridge space in the winter You think it’s too cold in the winter, too hot in the summer You grew up on Timbits and so are your kids Your kids can drink legally while still a teen. You talk about the weather with friends and strangers … [Read more...]

Go Canada Go!! Watch our Patriotic Babies Cheer on Team Canada! #OCanadaBaby

Today's the BIG day! The London2012 Olympic Games kick-off with the Opening Ceremony today and in honour of the occassion Pampers has released the full version of O Canada Baby! Catch my little dude and maybe yours too, cheering on our Red and White in the clip below! Super Cute right? Will you be watching the games? Do you have a favourite sport? GO CANADA GO!!! … [Read more...]

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