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Wooden Toy Shops for Kids in Ottawa

June 8, 2021

Wooden toys have picked up popularity in the last few years and there’s good reasons for it – they’re more sustainable, sturdier and just plain beautiful to look at. Here are fifteen wooden toys shops for kids based right here in Ottawa, Ontario! Wooden toy shops are listed in alphabetical order. We love wooden toys...

Why We Love Our Ikea FLISAT Table!

June 4, 2021

Chances are if you’re a parent you’ve heard about the Ikea FLISAT table. Here’s the top reasons why we’ve loved having our Ikea sensory table for our three kids and...

Five Postpartum Gifts We Should Start Giving

June 2, 2021

Entering the fourth trimester can bring on a lot of emotions and a great lack of sleep. Here are five postpartum gifts we should start giving to ease new parents...

CANADIAN SECONDHAND STORES FOR KIDS YOU CAN SHOP ON INSTAGRAM

May 11, 2021

With a rise in secondhand shopping for kids there have been a number of shopping options being made available – including secondhand stores for kids you can shop directly on...

CANADIAN KIDS PLAY COUCHES

March 5, 2021

Some may look at them and think they’re useless but I think kids play couches are here to stay. Ever heard of the infamous Nugget couch that can be impossibly...

PERFECT EASTER BASKET ITEMS FROM MODERN RASCALS UNDER $20

March 5, 2021

Easter is almost here – time to start buying the perfect Easter basket items! Every year I end up in a panicked rush at the store right before Easter, scrounging...

MOVING MY BODY

March 3, 2021

Finding ways to move my body that I love has been an adventure. I’ve given much thought to the ways moving my body was presented to me as I grew...

Parents are really fucking tired.

March 2, 2021

We are exhausted. We are burnt out. We are overwhelmed. We are confused. We are overworked. We are raging. We are fed up. We are being asked to do too...

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