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Living History and Preserving Memories With This Printable COVID-19 Time Capsule
I think it’s safe to say that no one on earth right now has ever lived through a time quite like this one. We’re forging new territory here and living through a significant historical event with the COVID-19 crisis. Natalie Long, the creative business owner of Long Creations, has released
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Printable Cards Against Humanity FAMILY EDITION
Are you a Cards Against Humanity fan? Cards Against Humanity has been entertaining adults for years, but now the whole family can take part in the fun! They have introduced Cards Against Humanity Family Edition with FREE printables. It’s time for game night! Printable Cards Against Humanity Family Edition Website: www.cardsagainsthumanityfamilyedition.com
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Staying Home: Kids, Family Time … and Date Night?
My love language is definitely quality time. But this COVID-19 crisis is not exactly what I had in mind. Sure, we are both in the house. All day. Tripping over each other. Turning the music down. Taking the last piece of cake. Finishing the coffee. Passing silently in the hallway.
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Chris Hadfield – An Inspiration and an Expert in Isolation!
When Chris Hadfield became the first Canadian to be the commander of the ISS, he made space more accessible for all of us through updates and videos. I read his biography, An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth, and was inspired by the life lessons and takeaways from which we
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Shop Straight from an Alberta Farm
Alberta Open Farm Days, the group behind an annual weekend that welcomes Albertans to farms all over the province, has shared a list of Alberta Farms that sell their products straight to consumers. You can use the list to shop straight from an Alberta farm! Their searchable tool allows consumers
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Occupy the Kids with the 30 Day LEGO Challenge
LEGO is a classic toy that nearly everyone has in their house! I love watching the kids put the adorable, amazing kits together. Of course, LEGO is best at promoting imagination, so let the kids go wild! Sometimes, they just need a little inspiration. What about helping your fellow pioneer
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Five Easy Lunches (Or Snacks) Your Grade Schoolers Can Do
They want to eat. ALL. THE. TIME. I clean up breakfast and they ask for a snack. They stand in front of an open fridge, dig through the pantry, and leave counters strewn with their debris. I’m going to padlock the kitchen pretty soon (oh, right, open concept house design
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Up Your Art Game – Draw With Disney Animation
Want to learn to draw like a real Disney animator? Me too! Check out Disney’s latest free offering, “Draw With Disney Animation.” A real Disney artist leads you on this YouTube art adventure. Check back for more using the hashtag #DrawWithDisneyAnimation. Draw With Disney Animation: Website: youtube.com Looking for more
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8 Exciting, Imaginative and EASY Invitations to Play
Let’s face it, parents, right now, stress, for many of us, is at an all-time high. But at the same time, in a strange way, life has been simplified. The usual rush, rush, rush is gone – and with no school, lessons or outings, your kids are probably getting bored.
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Take a Virtual Ride on These 7 Disney Park Favourites
Transport yourself from isolation to Orlando! You’ll have to head to YouTube for them, but here are a few awesome virtual Disney rides. Space Mountain Slinky Dog Dash The Seas with Nemo and Friends Pirates of the Caribbean It’s a Small World Frozen Ever After The Little Mermaid Undersea Adventure
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