Archive for the 'Whole family' Category
Posted: Friday, January 6th, 2006 @ 11:49 pm in General, Ottawa kids, Review, Whole family, Ottawa tweens, Ottawa teens | No Comments »
A buddy forwarded the following link to me regarding 101 Tips For Improving Children’s Behaviour (http://www.parentingideas.org/articles/discipline/101-tips-for-improving-childrens-behaviour/)
The site www.ParentingIdeas.org is very well done and is well worth bookmarking if you are a parent.
 As for some of my permalinks, it looks like my upgrade to WordPress 2.0 kind of had some issues. I am working on them and […]
Posted: Saturday, December 31st, 2005 @ 12:19 pm in General, Ottawa kids, Whole family, Ottawa tweens, Ottawa teens, Ottawa Family, Seasons, Winter | 1 Comment »
For those of you who planned ahead enough to get a babysitter (good for you!) here is what I have been able to find regarding things to do.
As a Couple:
Brookstreet in Kanata is a really nice place and if you are looking for a fancy place to go (and are not to worried about your […]
Posted: Friday, December 16th, 2005 @ 7:33 am in General, Ottawa kids, Whole family, Ottawa tweens, Ottawa teens, Ottawa Family | 1 Comment »
*** Update: Thanks to a comment from Catherine (Thanks Catherine), I now know that there is a site similar to the one I ask for below. The site is done by CHUM and the A-Channel. It is called: http://www.busdelay.ca. For Ottawa area schools go here: http://www.busdelay.ca/ottawa/viewboard.php?cID=40
- From the Ottawa-Carleton School […]
Posted: Wednesday, December 14th, 2005 @ 12:35 pm in General, Ottawa kids, Whole family, Ottawa tweens, Ottawa teens, Ottawa Family, Christmas | 1 Comment »
Ok, I have been able to round up some Christmas Specials for you from Dec. 14th to Dec. 22nd (This is what I was able to round up, I may have missed some. If you notice errors, please post a comment with additions or corrections.)
For a printable PDF, Click Here
Wed, Dec 14 2:35 […]
Posted: Monday, December 12th, 2005 @ 6:22 pm in General, Ottawa kids, Review, Whole family, Ottawa tweens, Ottawa teens, Ottawa Family | No Comments »
A local Ottawa guy has a really great website that will help you surprise your family over the holidays. It will take some practice, but with Mark’s instructions, you should be able to Solve the Rubik’s Cube for your family in a reasonable amount of time.
Posted: Thursday, December 1st, 2005 @ 7:33 am in General, Ottawa kids, Whole family, Ottawa tweens, Ottawa Family, Seasons, Winter, Christmas | 4 Comments »
*** I have now created another listing for the 14th to the 22nd. Please have a look at the following post for the information: http://www.ottawafamilyfun.com/archives/153.
My daughter brought home some SK “math homework” a few days ago it turned out to basically be a game of snakes and ladders. We played 9 […]
Posted: Monday, November 28th, 2005 @ 12:55 am in General, Ottawa kids, Whole family, Ottawa tweens, Seasons, Winter, Christmas | No Comments »
Ok, so I am writing this for the second time! I clicked on one of the links I was putting in the entry, and it launched in my current IE Window and I lost the whole entry. Argh!!! So here we go again… (I have to remember to change that setting in […]
Posted: Thursday, November 24th, 2005 @ 8:26 pm in General, Ottawa kids, Review, Whole family, Ottawa tweens, Ottawa teens, Ottawa Family, Seasons, Winter | 1 Comment »
I’m kind of lazy. Not sure if lazy is the right word, I just don’t like to do more work than is needed. But I do commit myself to doing enough work that I can’t really label myself as lazy, more of a “quickest path” kind of guy (but not quite enough of […]
Posted: Monday, November 21st, 2005 @ 12:22 pm in General, Ottawa kids, Review, Whole family, Ottawa tweens, Ottawa teens, Ottawa Family, Seasons, Winter, Christmas | No Comments »
Ok. There is no question that this is going to sell many many copies before Christmas. It only makes sense. Wait a year to release the DVD and sell it at a time when people are looking for a good themed gift and a solid choice.
I have to say, I […]
Posted: Friday, November 18th, 2005 @ 9:10 am in General, Ottawa kids, Whole family, Ottawa tweens, Ottawa Family, Seasons, Winter, Fall, Autumn, Christmas | 4 Comments »
Once again it is time for the Big Guy to make his arrival in Ottawa, Kanata, Orleans, Barrhaven, Stittsville, Kemptville, Gatineau and the rest of the city. This entry will be updated periodically with more information as I get it. Here is what I have so far regarding the Help Santa Toy Parade […]
Posted: Thursday, November 17th, 2005 @ 12:42 am in General, Ottawa kids, Review, Whole family, Ottawa Family, Seasons, Winter, Christmas | No Comments »
I know, I know, if you want to write a letter to Santa, you can write to:
To: Santa Claus
North Pole H0H 0H0
Canada
*As long as you have your return address, Santa will write back
He also has email now! Just have the kids fill out the online form. It seems to be a bit impersonal, […]
Posted: Saturday, November 12th, 2005 @ 11:13 pm in General, Ottawa kids, Whole family, Ottawa Family, Seasons, Winter, Fall, Autumn, Christmas | 3 Comments »
November 13th is the Bayshore Shopping Center (Bayshore Mall) Santa arrival party (Santa and The Doodlebops).
Some of the items to take note of:
- Free breakfast from Cafe Supreme, Subway or A&W in the food court or Zellers 2nd level restaurant from 9am to 11am.
- Bayshore’s is having an indoor Santa Claus Parade at 11am. […]
Posted: Friday, November 11th, 2005 @ 12:23 am in General, Ottawa kids, Whole family, Ottawa tweens, Ottawa teens, Ottawa Family, Seasons, Fall, Autumn | No Comments »
Spend some time with your child and help them understand why Remembrance Day is so important. If you can, head downtown for the ceremony, or check with your local Royal Canadian Legion for information regarding ceremonies in your area. (Ottawa-Area Legions)
Kanata #638
Kanata Ceremony Info:
Branch 638 Royal Canadian Legion
Remembrance Day Ceremony – 11 […]
Posted: Thursday, November 3rd, 2005 @ 7:16 am in General, Whole family, Ottawa Family, Seasons, Winter, Fall, Autumn | No Comments »
November is Flu awareness month. Ok, maybe not, but it might as well be. The season will soon be upon us, so you might as well do what you can to avoid your holiday season either spreading or catching the latest bug to hit the nation.
The City of Ottawa has a […]
Posted: Friday, October 21st, 2005 @ 7:18 am in General, Ottawa kids, Review, Whole family, Ottawa Family, Fall, Autumn | No Comments »
1.) Don’t forget, Thomas the Tank Engine will be at the St. Laurent Centre Saturday, October 22 and Sunday, October 23 (11am & 2pm both days).
It is being sponsored in part by another great website (although I find their ads very…very annoying), Kaboose Canada.
2.) Ok, I only started using this early in […]
Posted: Sunday, October 9th, 2005 @ 2:08 am in General, Ottawa kids, Review, Whole family, Summer, Ottawa tweens, Ottawa teens, Ottawa Family, Seasons, Spring, Winter, Fall, Autumn | No Comments »
I would like to start out with a statement I have about Saunders Farm: “Saunders Farm is one of the best family oriented gems in the Ottawa area. We are lucky to have such a great attraction so close to us.” Me
The cost of a day for the family is not cheap, BUT, in […]
Posted: Friday, September 23rd, 2005 @ 7:16 am in General, Ottawa kids, Whole family, Ottawa tweens, Ottawa teens, Ottawa Family, Seasons, Winter | No Comments »
Camp Fortune Season Pass Sale
For those of you looking forward to skiing season, you might want to visit the Camp Fortune website today. They are selling discounted season passes, but the sale ends today.
Posted: Wednesday, September 21st, 2005 @ 12:42 am in General, Ottawa kids, Whole family, Ottawa tweens, Ottawa teens, Ottawa Family, Seasons, Fall, Autumn | No Comments »
If you have missed all of the other fairs in and around the city this season, you have one more chance. The Carp Fair runs from September 22 to September 25th. Teh fair is open daily from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where:
3790 Carp Road, Carp
Adults $8;
Children(6-12) $2;
Under 6 is Free
Here is some […]
Posted: Saturday, September 17th, 2005 @ 3:06 pm in General, Ottawa kids, Whole family, Ottawa tweens, Ottawa teens, Ottawa Family, Seasons, Fall, Autumn | No Comments »
For those out there with young kids, the Wiggles are coming to town November 2nd with 3:00 pm and 6:30 pm shows. Tickets are on sale now at Capital Tickets.
If The Wiggles are not what you are looking for, maybe checkout some 67’s tickets or some tickets to a Senators Pre-Season game.
Posted: Friday, September 16th, 2005 @ 6:45 am in General, Ottawa kids, Whole family, Ottawa Family, Seasons, Fall, Autumn | No Comments »
Why not take a drive out to Richmond this weekend. They are having their annual fair and there looks to be plenty of activities and entertainment for the whole family.
Why not take in the Demolition Derby tonight (Friday). Or just stop by for some games and a ride on the midway. […]
