Summer is great time for camping, fishing, hiking, biking, but as soon as the warm weather arrives it usually brings some unwelcome friends; mosquitoes. This is a simple recipe for a bug repellent that can be used as a spray or applied topically. Most of the ingredients are right at […]
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10 Ways to Make Packing for Summer Camp a Breeze!
Summer is here and this means summer camp for thousands of kids! Knowing what to bring to an overnight camp is a task in itself, especially if your child is a first-time camper. First and foremost, you may need to determine what type of summer camp your child is interested […]
Easy to make S’Mores at home! No campfire required!
I love summer weekends at the cottage relaxing by the lake. My favorite part of the cottage is hot S’Mores off the campfire. The toasted marshmallow and melted chocolate all sandwiched between two graham crackers… YUM! You can make a quick and easy S ‘More treat at home – no […]
Are we there yet? Commonly heard on the Summer Road Trip…
Summer, kids and road trips go together like peanut butter and jelly. There is nothing better than being able to spend the summer months visiting other places with your loved ones. New experiences are just around the corner waiting for you to grab them with both hands. Road trips are […]
5 Fun Backyard Activities to Make this Summer One To Remember!
These days it seems to be harder and harder to get kids to turn off the TV and put down their video games to go outside and play even though we have a wonderful outdoor space equipped with things like cupolas and weathervanes. So, why can’t we get the kids […]
You Pop, We All Pop For Yogurt Pops!
When it’s a hot summer day the first treat we usually think of is a popsicle, a frozen fruit flavoured snack that kids love. Why not try a frozen yogurt pop instead? They’re easy to make and a much healthier alternative to the sugar filled store bought popsicles. To make […]






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