Charlie made his trip to Disneyland this year. The annual tradition that happens when you turn 5 was as wonderful as anticipated.
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The One When A Little Piece Of Your Soul Flies Away
They say kids are a piece of your soul roaming free in the world. Usually that piece is within arm’s distance. This time that piece of my soul went out on its own.
What Age Can Kids Fly Alone On A Plane?
When is it okay to let kids fly alone on a plane? Many airlines have unaccompanied minor policies kicking in when the child is 8. It’s easy, and expensive.
When The Weekend Weather Sucks, Go On A Daytrip
You need to go on a daytrip. Go for a long drive somewhere out of town and explore. Don’t stay home when the weekend sucks, make an adventure.
I Hate That I Love Camping With My Kids
I hate camping, but I love camping with my kids. There is so much about the camping experience that is wonderful, yknow, except the camping part.
11 Ziploc Hacks To Survive Summer (And The Most Important One I Ignored)
Ziploc bags are essential to surviving life with kids. From bathing suits to barf bags, here are 11 Ziploc Hacks you need this summer.
#TBT: The Athabasca Glacier in 1984 and Again In 2015
A #tbt to my visits to the Athabasca Glacier at the Columbia Icefield in 1984 and then again in 2015. So much has changed.
17+ Things To Do With Kids In The Canadian Badlands
One of the best places to escape Calgary is to get lost with your kids in the Canadian Badlands. From fossil hunts to buffalo jumps, here are 17 ways to explore
18 Summers. That’s All You Get.
All you get is 18 summers as a family. That’s it. The kids grow up and just as quickly as summer ends, so do the summer vacations. What are you doing?
10 Tips For Visiting Europe With Infants
Visiting Europe with infants is easy. You just have to lower your expectations, get out of the city, and be prepared for a slower pace. Here’s how to do it:
The Importance Of Father And Son Adventures
Parental bonding is important. You need to take time as a family, but you also need one on one time. I love my father and son adventures with my boys. Each year we go camping for Father’s Day. Here’s why:
French Babies Don’t Get Fat
French babies have the best of everything. First off? They live in France. They’ll grow up with the best cuisine in the world, that starts right from birth. Never mind the cafes with the prix fixe menu, even pre-made baby food in the marche is perfect.
Spring Break Ideas To Surprise Your Family
Here are some spring break ideas for people around Calgary. Escape to a beach, head to the hills, play some golf, or stay home. Here you go!
I Love It When My Wife Leaves Me
When my wife leaves town to go on business, it’s a good thing. I get more time with the boys to break out of routine and just, well, just be boys.
Hitting The Mountains For Banff SnowDays
The mountains are calling. I’m planning a boys’ weekend escape to Banff SnowDays for ice climbing, skating, skiing, and tubing. I gotta get me some!
Zacharie, The Poet
My kid is quite the poet. After seeing pictures of our Bermuda vacation, he dropped some wisdom on his teacher that just needs to be shared.