Clean socks are a privilege, not a right
My girls are big Disney fans and love the Disney on Ice shows that visit Vancouver. It brings a little of the Disney magic to home. They are very excited about their next presentation, Disney on Ice: Dare to Dream, as it appears to be chock full of princesses and who doesn’t love a good princess? The […]
I love being a blogger. I love being a blogger in Vancouver where I am lucky enough to get invited to try out many of the local attractions including things like Theatre Under the Stars and Grouse Mountain. Even if you are not a skier, Grouse Mountain is always there. You cannot miss it at […]
Saturday morning saw the Sauriol girls rise and head out bright and early to check out the Vancouver International Children’s Festival. The festival makes its home down on Granville Island, so I was not keen on taking the car. Instead it became a big transit adventure which was part of the fun for the kids. […]
I have always loved history and the fashions of the past. Since I was young I loved drawing the beautiful gowns of times gone by. I loved old movies and historical films for that same reason. Therefore I was delighted to get a chance to attend the opening night of the Museum of Vancouver’s newest […]
Every year I have big ideas and long lists about all the Christmas themed events going on around town. Empty pockets, low energy and no time seem to eat away at these lists and we feel lucky if we get the kids to see Santa at the mall. We have done the Christmas Train in […]
When we were on the Disney Wonder Alaskan Cruise, one of the shows was their musical version of Toy Story. It was amazing. Great songs, great costumes, great effects. They managed to make the story feel special all over again for us. So I was happy to see that this years Disney on Ice […]
Both Vancouver and the Okanagan are lucky enough to have the ever popular and fun Bellies to Babies fair in October. On October 2, 2011, the Croatian Cultural Centre will once be home to some of the best and brightest when it comes to all things baby. Whatever you need when you are expecting […]
I got a little note in my inbox from the daughter of the owners of the De Dutch Pannekoek House on Cambie and 2nd Avenue. Being a parent herself, she was really feeling the need for more child friendly venues in town and wondered what she could do. Her answer? To put in a play area! […]
I haven’t. Not in a while anyway. Our car before the Chrysler was a Ford Focus Wagon. We bought that due to it working well for a growing family (1 to 2), and was a quick buy after my husbands dear and beloved Honda Civic was trashed while I was the driver. Granted THAT wasn’t […]
