April MacKinnon chats to our host Charmaine Dymond. April is the owner of Nurtured Products for Parenting which has just recently opened its eco-parenting retail store on Robie Street.
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A relaxing weekend away from home with friends in a cozy cabin = bliss.
Last week was one of those crazy weeks - you know, where it's all go-go-go but nothing seems to get done? Knowing that we'd be enjoying our weekend at a cabin at
Milford House
kept me going all week, but not any more organized. Friday morning was a frantic packing fest, combined with finishing off the
March enewsletter
and sending it off about ten minutes before we left for the weekend. But after the 2.5 hour drive, we arrived to this:
and this:
and this:
This was our third visit to Milford House, and definitely not our last. Already we are plotting our return. It was, however, our first winter visit. For those of you no...
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The Princess Tea Party is an afternoon of everything princess (and pirates!). This annual event happens each year on Mother's Day and is a fundraiser for the Children's Wish Foundation . Includes a tea party, stage show, princess parlour, entertainment, Silent Auction, lots of princesses and fun, fun, fun. Not to leave the boys out there is also a pirate portion of the event as well! Arrgh matey!
The fun is on Sunday May 9 at the World Trade & Convention Centre. The draw bridge opens at 1:30pm and closes at 5pm. The last we heard there's only 170 tickets left, so get your tickets now. $35 per person. For tickets or more information call Lisa at 468-3044.
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This is a guest blog post from Penelope Kuhn, who runs a local business specializing in photo illustration using children’s art work . Thanks Penelope for sharing your thoughts with us!
One of the most impressive things about my daughter is her lack of inhibition when it comes to creativity. This raw unfiltered expression is very common in young children. I too want to be as free and uninhibited. Watching her has inspired me and given me something to strive toward!
At times I catch myself trying to ‘control’ some of her creativity; fortunately, I’ve become more self aware of this stifling behaviour and usually catch myself. Below are some ways you can help your child expa...
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| Our Milford House weekend Sunday, 07 March 2010 |
| Get your tickets now for the Princess Tea Party Wednesday, 03 March 2010 |
| Fostering creativity in children Wednesday, 03 March 2010 |
| The first trip is the toughest Thursday, 25 February 2010 |
| Aplaydia giveaway winners Wednesday, 24 February 2010 |
| For kids under six? Tuesday, 16 February 2010 |
| Win a family pass to Aplaydia Monday, 15 February 2010 |
| Valentine's events for Halifax area families Thursday, 11 February 2010 |
| LEGO fun at the Discovery Centre Wednesday, 10 February 2010 |
| Countdown to 2011 Canada Games - free events across HRM this week Tuesday, 09 February 2010 |
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