Even if your kids are great in the car, a long roadtrip can really test their patience (and yours) so why not be prepared with some games or toys? Here is a list of 30 ideas to get you started and to help you create a fun, stress-free travel experience: I hope that gives you…
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The Best Annapolis Valley Campgrounds for Families
Growing up, we never went camping. It just wasn’t our thing. We spent our time at beaches or horse shows. However, my husband and I have camped together and love it!One moment that is still with me is when we were at our tent one evening after a full day of hiking and at one…
How to Make Camping a Memorable Experience For Your Kids
I never went camping as a kid. My mom said we went once when I was really young but I definitely don’t remember it. My husband and I used to camp now and then before we had our kids. Camping is an experience that I wanted to have as a family and I wanted it…
The Best Ways to Document Your Family Travels
I love documenting moments. I was (and still am) frequently referred to as “the girl with the camera“. Some people say things to me like “Why do you always take pictures of everything?” or “Just put the camera down”. Well, I actually grew up looking through the pages of my grandparent’s old photo albums and…
Resurgo Place: An Educational Adventure for Families in Moncton
We recently were in New Brunswick on a road trip with our kids and we decided to visit Resurgo Place. We weren’t totally sure what to expect but figured that it would be a good place to stop on our first day in Moncton and give the kids something to do. I’m someone who likes…
7 Must-Try Nature Programs for Kids in Nova Scotia
We are so lucky to live in Nova Scotia where we have such beautiful landscapes all around. The ocean is always within reach, there are countless hiking trails to explore, and the waterfalls are truly incredible. My family and I are huge fans of the outdoors, and whenever we get the chance to go out,…
Bringing the World to Your Family’s Doorstep (Part 1)
Travel is something that most of us want to experience and dream of for our families. Sharing it with our children and opening their minds to new places and cultures. Like us, travel may not be feasible for your family right now. Currently with my husband’s job schedule and working out our finances so we…
Road Trips with Kids β How to Make Them Fun and Stress-Free
Road trips can be an exciting adventure for both parents and children. However, when you’re traveling with kids, things can quickly become stressful and chaotic, leaving you feeling exhausted. Below, we provide you with some helpful tips and tricks to make your next road trip with kids an actual fun and stress-free experience. Plan ahead…
Your Ultimate Guide to Visiting Halifax Discovery Center
Are you planning a family trip to Halifax, Nova Scotia? If so, be sure to add the Discovery Center to your to-do list. This interactive science center is the perfect destination for kids, offering a fun and engaging learning experience. We recently made a trip to visit their dinosaur exhibit (now closed) and the kids…
From Lions to Lemurs: Exploring Oaklawn Farm Zoo in Nova Scotia
Oaklawn Farm Zoo (located in Aylesford, Nova Scotia) is the perfect place for a day filled with education and fun for both you and your little ones! With such a variety of animals to see and learn about, there’s something for everyone at this amazing zoo. But before you pack up your bags and head…
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