Activities & Things To Do

Making Soap with Your Child

By |2023-12-07T16:10:09+00:00March 2nd, 2024|Activities & Things To Do, Family Fun, Naturalistic Living|

A Creative and Educational Adventure Making soap with your child is not just a delightful and rewarding experience; it's also an opportunity for creativity and learning. Here's a guide to help you and your child embark on the exciting journey of soap making. Choose Suitable Soap Base and Ingredients Variety of Bases: Select a soap

Creating a Cozy Winter Haven in Your Home

By |2023-12-07T16:04:59+00:00January 7th, 2024|Activities & Things To Do, Home Staging, Lifestyle & Health|

Winter beckons us to seek solace within the comforting embrace of our abode, with a warm drink in hand and cherished books close at hand. But how do you transform your living space into a cozy and inviting sanctuary during the chilly, dark months? Here are some some tips and ideas that will help you

Loving Reading

By |2022-12-26T23:39:45+00:00December 3rd, 2023|Activities & Things To Do, Family Fun|

With the holidays fast approaching, and school soon to be out, you might be wondering how to keep your kids busy through the winter holidays. Town libraries often have holiday workshops just for kids and youths so they can have fun while learning something new. For the little ones, libraries are places of mystery

Hygge Time

By |2022-12-26T23:49:19+00:00November 2nd, 2023|Activities & Things To Do, Family Fun, Lifestyle & Health, Naturalistic Living|

In Denmark, they use the word hygge (pronounced “hoo-gah”) to describe a cosy and comfortable feeling. It's thought that the word originated from the root “hug,” or an embrace to comfort. The Danes use it to refer to a form of everyday togetherness; a highly valued experience of safety, equality, personal wholeness, and spontaneous

Long Weekend Adventures

By |2022-12-26T23:09:22+00:00May 18th, 2023|Activities & Things To Do, Family Fun, Nature & Wildlife|

May is a wonderful time of year when spring slowly yields to the warm breezes of summer. It's a month full of anticipation for the coming holidays. Here are some family fun ideas to help start your summer. Heirloom container gardening For yard or enjoy container gardening, May is typically the planting season for

Backyard Duck Eggs

By |2022-12-26T23:07:11+00:00May 2nd, 2023|Activities & Things To Do, Family Fun, Naturalistic Living|

In most cities, homeowners are allowed to keep ducks and chickens in their backyard. They are a wonderful way to reconnect with our food ecosystem and, when we can influence where our food comes from, it's empowering on many levels. By controlling the egg laying process through organic feed and humane treatment we're doing

Electric Biking in Port Hardy

By |2022-12-26T23:02:33+00:00April 2nd, 2023|Activities & Things To Do, Energy Efficiency, Naturalistic Living|

Electric bike technology has come along way in just a few years. Today, e-bikes have a range of 20 km or more on a single charge. With good distance and relatively high speeds, they can be used as a primary source of transportation in some places. While initial costs are not insignificant, running costs

A Quiet New Year’s Eve

By |2021-12-20T20:24:33+00:00December 20th, 2022|Activities & Things To Do, Family Fun|

The basic elements of New Year's Eve at home are some festive lights, wonderful food and drink, and a stellar movie playlist. Set the stage with a few candles and fanciful light strings to brighten dark corners and halls. Inexpensive patio lanterns or micro lights in mason jars will brighten these areas. Aim for even

Homemade Snow Globes

By |2021-12-20T20:23:15+00:00December 1st, 2022|Activities & Things To Do, Family Fun|

Every holiday season, the snow globe makes its appearance on windowsills and study desks. Inside are magical dioramas with miniature villages or people in landscapes. It's fun to give them a shake and image being inside the winter wonder land. Snow globes are easy to make and allow you to customize the scene to suit

Host A Coffee Tasting

By |2021-12-20T22:09:41+00:00November 15th, 2022|Activities & Things To Do, Family Fun, Lifestyle & Health|

Coffee is a taste experience similar to wine appreciation. In fact, many of the techniques are the same and coffee connoisseurs are referred to as sommeliers. Hosting a coffee tasting for friends or co-workers is a great way to learn about different coffee varieties from around the world and perhaps find one that you love.

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