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Something new

If you get Ottawa Magazine delivered to your home you may have probably already seen my mugshot, grinning away on page 16 of their special "Neighbourhoods" edition. The article is by Patrick Langston (a very charming fellow) and the photos are by Ottawa photograper, Jessica Deeks. I saw them all on … Continue reading →

Are you a puzzle person?

We did a LOT of puzzles with the girls when they were small. They're good for a whole bunch of reasons: developing hand/eye coordination, fine motor development, problem solving. We had some fun ones too; puzzles that glowed in the dark and had "heat spots" that revealed hidden pictures underneath … Continue reading →

I am FitBitten!

I decided to introduce a new feature in the March issue of Capital Parent Newspaper, an "editor's picks" column in which I list three items I love enough to recommend to parents across Ottawa. For March I chose Stash peppermint tea, Bare English chapstick, and the FitBit One. It's the latter … Continue reading →