Date Night with Iron Man 3

May 6, 2013 by

Hubs and I did something this weekend we have not done in YEARS, actually we can’t even remember the last time we did it… went to the movies – just the two of us!  I had the opportunity to watch Iron Man 3 in 3D thanks to my friend from Tales of a Rant Ginger and Subway Canada.  Now you might be worried that this is the third Iron Man movie (plus there was the Advengers) is...

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Get your Game On at the Ontario Science Centre

Apr 25, 2013 by

Anyone who grew up in the 80′s remembers Nintendo – you know the original Nintendo with controllers that only had 1 arrow pad and 2 buttons.  I remember spending Friday evenings with my friends playing Mario, Tetris or having a friendly Dr. Mario competition.  So when I heard that the Ontario Science Centre’s new exhibit Game On 2.0 opened I knew that Hubs, who is an avid...

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Kitchen Dancing with the Kids #LEGODUPLOplay {Giveaway}

Apr 17, 2013 by

I come from a kitchen dancing family.  Growing up we always had music going in the house, the radio or a mix tape (yes remember those!) playing on the boom box.  While mom was cooking or cleaning we would dance around singing and laughing.  Get my Grandma and Aunt over and we would have a house full of kitchen dancers!  Music was not just confined to the kitchen, there was almost always...

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Cascades Cardboard Playhouse – where will your imagination take you?

Nov 13, 2012 by

I remember the excitement of buying a new appliance as a kid, not because I cared about the new fridge or stove.  But because of the box they came in!  Playing with cardboard boxes, turning them into caves, castles, houses or rocket ships was hours upon hours of fun.  The biggest problem with having so much fun with cardboard boxes is that they were few and far between!  Well Cascades...

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Playing and Learning LEGO DUPLO fun! #LEGODUPLOplay

Oct 31, 2012 by

“Wanna play LEGOS?” – I have lost count the number of times I have heard that phase today alone.  Doesn’t matter if it is first thing in the morning or right before bed, playing with LEGO DUPLO is one of A.C.’s favourite play time activities.  And what is not to love about LEGO DUPLO? There are so many ways to play with LEGO DUPLO, there really are no limits to what you...

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