Conscious Living without breaking the piggy bank
When I was a 10 year-old kid and lived in England, my father would take me to visit a museum. It felt like it was every Sunday. Of course, it was usually raining when it was ‘museum’ day. What a drag! I negotiated that in exchange for what I considered to be torture, we would …
If you’re living in Quebec right now during Covid-19, you know that everyone seems to be leaving the island of Montreal this Summer to spend one week or two in Gaspésie. I made this roadtrip with my two kids back in 2012. They were 12 and 4 years old at the time. Back then, I …
If you plan to travel to Paris with kids, you could easily use it as a home base and take some day trips from there. Let’s face it though. Traveling with kids is not always easy nor fun. It all depends on your kids age, if they have eaten and slept, and on how organized …
CREATE A CULTURAL FAMILY ACTIVITY RIGHT FROM HOME Part of being a responsible parent is to teach our children about different cultures. A good and easy way to do that is through a cultural activity with the whole family participating. Why should you bother? Honestly, I hope I don’t actually have to answer that for …
It’s Christmas time, what gifts to give to kids? As the holiday season is finally upon us, are you done with the Christmas shopping for the kids? If you live in North America, you just might be waiting for Black Friday or Cyber Monday deals to get it done. Perhaps you are more of a planner …
Eating out with kids can be stressful but it doesn’t have to be. Here are 5 tips on how to make your experience of eating out more enjoyable. Introduction My mom, aka Jacky, told me multiple times ‘when you were a kid, your father and I never took you and your brothers out to dinner …