Playdough has long since been a pastime for children. They have creative minds and spirits. Imagination play is so important for development and playdough is one resource that helps. So, I thought I'd pass along my recipe for playdough for anyone that doesn't have one on hand. 2 cups flour 2 cups … [Read more...]

XCARET PART 2 SWIMMING WITH THE DOLPHINS Recently, I published a post on the beautiful park, Xcaret in Mexico. A full days experience. One of the extras available is Swimming with Dolphins. Everyone has watched these beautiful mammals swim and play either on tv or in person. To get into the water … [Read more...]

TRAVEL ALERTS ...is giving away a travel voucher worth $2000!! Start planning your next vacation. This contest is open to Canadians and will run through July 31/11. Single entry, so you better hurry. Enter now! … [Read more...]

CALGARY STAMPEDE PART OF THE "MY HOMETOWN SERIES" PART 2 If you have never been to the Calgary Stampede, it's quite the experience. This is not the average carnival. Not even close. It's huge and spread over a very large area. One day is truly not enough! There's rides and games for sure and don't … [Read more...]

I am celebrating my brand new blog and I have 2 great prizes to giveaway! The first is a gift basket of vitamins from Swiss_Natural. A must for healthy living. As parents, we tend to forget about ourselves while we are working and/or looking after our kids. Stay healthy! This prize is valued at … [Read more...]

Xcaret is located about 20 minutes from Cancun and is an easy day tour from any of the surrounding resorts. You can book this tour through most resorts and you should set aside a full day for it. The excursion will vary in costs depending on if there are deals through your hotel but you should be … [Read more...]