Looking for a good way to spend a rainy day in the nation's capitol? Head over to the Canada Science and Technology Museum and it will not be a day wasted! During our visit to Ottawa we spent A LOT of time walking around the city, and while we had an absolute blast seeing the hustle and bustle of the city, touring parliament and the market, and rushing about, we eventually just wanted a day to slow down. Ottawa has a number of amazing museums to take in, including the … [Read more...]
Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa Ontario
October 22, 2019 By 45 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Beyond Niagara Falls
September 23, 2014 By 21 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
In my last post, I encouraged you to get to know Niagara Falls from above, below and behind. And you should, you really, really should take a day and do all of that, but what else is there to do besides getting drenched by a waterfall? Turns out lots! More than you will ever get to do in one visit, but I do have a few suggestions for you based on our end of summer visit to Niagara Falls Ontario. So check out those waterfalls, ride the boat, pose for some selfies and then … [Read more...]
A Family Guide to a two day stay in the Waterloo Region – Day 2
September 5, 2014 By 64 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Welcome to my Family Guide to a Weekend in the Waterloo Region, if you are just joining me here, pop on over to Day One where you can get all the ins and outs of The Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory, Chicopee Tube, and Taco Farm. Now let's move on to Day 2! After waking up at the newly renovated Holiday Inn Kichener Waterloo, enjoy a fabulous hot breakfast at Embers Restaurant (Contact Jennifer Burton direct at 519-894-8520 and mention Mom vs the Boys, she will include breakfast … [Read more...]
A Family Guide to a two day stay in the Waterloo Region #KWawesome Day 1
August 22, 2014 By 61 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
In February my husband and I visited the Waterloo area for our first child-free getaway in 6 years! While we definitely enjoyed our alone time away from the kids, but we couldn't help but say "the boys would really love this' at every single stop. We were delighted to receive an invitation to come back this Summer and experience the region without the snow and cold, this time, we brought the boys along for the adventure! A Family Guide to the Waterloo Region Plan to be at the Cambridge … [Read more...]
My 3 top reasons Boys love African Lions Safari
July 10, 2014 By 17 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
This is the second year in a row that we brought the boys to African Lions Safari for a little adventure and they just love it every time! But Jen, I have girls and they love African Lions Safari toooooooo...... Of course they do! Everyone loves African Lions Safari, but I have boys, all boys, and these are my top 3 reasons why they LOVE African Lions Safari! Top 3 Reasons Boys love African Lion Safari Things that GO! Boys love … [Read more...]
Explore the Waterloo Region
February 21, 2014 By 22 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Back in my twenties, I spent a lot of time in the Waterloo Region as I dated my now husband. We spent many a weekend at the bars and restaurants or spending a lazy Sunday strolling the main street in St. Jacobs. We recently received an invitation to return to the area to see what they have to offer almost 14 years later! We were incredibly excited and couldn't believe how many fun things there to do in the area now! If you've never been, or it's just been too long like us, … [Read more...]
